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blog:2020-05-28:field_day_2020 [2020/05/29 05:10] va7fiblog:2020-05-28:field_day_2020 [2020/08/07 13:03] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 Before we get into the specifics, here is some general background information:  Before we get into the specifics, here is some general background information: 
   * When: Saturday June 27 at 11:00 until Sunday June 28 until 13:59 local time.     * When: Saturday June 27 at 11:00 until Sunday June 28 until 13:59 local time.  
-  * Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20,15 and 10 Meter HF bands, as well as all bands 50 MHz and above.  All modes.+  * Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 Meter HF bands, as well as all bands 50 MHz and above.  All modes.
   * Classes:   * Classes:
     * **Class A**: Portable station of 3 or more operators using off-the-grid power.     * **Class A**: Portable station of 3 or more operators using off-the-grid power.
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     * **Class E**: Home Station on emergency power. May work any station.     * **Class E**: Home Station on emergency power. May work any station.
     * **Class F**: Emergency Operations Centers (EOC) Station.     * **Class F**: Emergency Operations Centers (EOC) Station.
-  * Exchange: Stations in ARRL / RAC sections will exchange their Field Day operating Class and ARRL / RAC section. For example: a three transmitter Class A station in Connecticut which also has a GOTA station and the extra VHF station would send: +  * **Exchange**: Stations in ARRL / RAC sections will exchange their Field Day operating Class and ARRL / RAC section. For example: a three transmitter Class A station in BC would send: 
-    * On CW: ''"3A CT"'' +    * On CW: ''"3A BC"'' 
-    * On Phone: ''"3 Alpha Connecticut"''+    * On Phone: ''"3 Alpha Bravo Charlie"''
  
-See the full {{http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Field-Day/2020/2020%20Field%20Day%20Packet(1).pdf |Information Packet}} for more details.+ 
 +Web submission:  A 50-point bonus may be claimed by a group submitting their Field Day entry via the [[https://field-day.arrl.org/fdentry.php| webapp]]. Available to all Classes.  More info [[https://field-day.arrl.org/fdhelp.php |here]]. 
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 +See the full {{http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Field-Day/2020/2020%20Field%20Day%20Packet.pdf |Information Packet}} for more details.
  
 ===== COVID-19 ===== ===== COVID-19 =====
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 ===== For Our Club ===== ===== For Our Club =====
-It looks like we'll be able to operate independently from our home QTH and add our club'callsign to the submission for an aggregate result.  Please see this page closer to the date for more details as to how we'll be participating.+We'll be able to operate independently from our home QTH and add our club'name to the submission for an aggregate result.   
 + 
 +===== Logging The Results ===== 
 +I made a spreadsheet for those who wish to submit their logs electronically but don't have a logging software.  It's a bit of a multi step process, but I think it'll be easier than transcribing hand written notes over manually.  See [[/howto/fielddaylog |here for more details]].
  
  
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