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SFI 128
SN 73
A 6
K 1 Quiet
X-Ray C2.2
Wind 403.6 km/s
Aurora 2
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Field Communications Setup

Discuss deployable radio stations, temporary antennas, battery systems, shelters, and field communication.

  1. field comms setup finally came together but the power situation is still a mess

    Michelle Lewis,
    • 1 reply
    • 90 views
    Robert Moore

  2. field comms setup advice — generators vs battery banks for a full day deployment

    Kiwi Operator,
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    Sarah Mitchell

  3. field comms setup for upcoming ARES activation - generator vs battery questions

    Mike Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 73 views
    Linda Thompson

  4. field comms setup for county exercise next month — generator vs battery questions

    John Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 53 views
    John Johnson

  5. field comms setup for county ARES exercise next month — generator vs battery questions

    Michael Miller90,
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    Michael Miller90

  7. field comms setup questions — generators, power, portable antennas

    Mark Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 62 views
    Michael Williams

  8. field comms setup for county exercise next month — generator vs battery questions

    Emily Wilson37,
    • 1 reply
    • 85 views
    David Davis44

  9. field comms setup for weekend exercise — generator vs battery questions

    Jessica Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 95 views
    Stephanie Clark

  10. field comms setup for county exercise next month — generator vs battery questions

    John Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 88 views
    Rachel Green

  11. field comms setup for county exercise next month — generator vs battery opinions?

    Repeater Tech,
    • 1 reply
    • 108 views
    Kenneth Davis

  13. field comms setup for county ARES exercise next month — generator vs battery questions

    Jennifer Walsh,
    • 1 reply
    • 114 views
    Daniel Taylor

  14. field comms setup questions — genny vs battery for a weekend deployment

    Linda Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 96 views
    Jennifer Wilson

  15. field comms setup for county exercise next month — generator vs battery questions

    Maria Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 166 views
    John Mitchell

  16. field comms setup for this weekend - generator questions mostly

    Robert Johnson52,
    • 1 reply
    • 155 views
    David Williams50

  17. field comms setup for county ARES exercise next month — generator vs battery question

    Lisa Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 78 views
    Ham Fan

  19. field comms setup for upcoming ARES exercise — generator questions mostly

    Carlos Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Susan Davis

  20. field comms setup question — generator vs battery for portable ops

    Emily Zhang,
    • 1 reply
    • 73 views
    Daniel Taylor

  21. LDG Z-11 Pro II Won't Tune on 80m with EFHW - Troubleshooting Help

    Ham Fan,
    • 2 replies
    • 305 views
    Linda Thompson

  22. field comms setup for county ARES exercise next month — generator vs battery question mostly

    David Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 189 views
    Jennifer Martinez

  23. field comms setup for county ARES exercise next month — generator vs battery question

    David Anderson74,
    • 1 reply
    • 50 views
    James Taylor

  25. field comms setup for a county ARES exercise next month — generator questions mostly

    Christopher Lopez,
    • 1 reply
    • 94 views
    Patricia Lee

  26. field comms setup for this weekends ARES activation — generator vs battery question

    Lisa Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 80 views
    Lisa Rodriguez

  27. field comms setup for this weekend — generator vs battery question

    Jennifer Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 142 views
    Daniel Garcia

  28. Trying to get buddy over to using portable setups but he's all obsessed with his big generator

    James Davis67,
    • 1 reply
    • 120 views
    James Wilson46

  29. Generator RFI Issues with Portable Ham Setup - Need Solutions

    Emily White,
    • 2 replies
    • 232 views
    Amanda Jackson

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