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☀ Solar
SFI 121
SN 99
A 11
K 3 Unsettled
X-Ray C1.3
Wind 414.9 km/s
Aurora 3
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Day 80/40m Poor 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor

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Field Communications Setup

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  11. field comm setup for county ARES exercise next weekend — generator vs battery question

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    • 145 views
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  12. Generator vs solar charging for extended field operations - power budget analysis

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

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

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    • 172 views
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  15. Comparing EFHW 49:1 Transformers - FT240-43 vs Fair-Rite 2643251002

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  16. field comms setup for this weekends drill — generator vs battery question

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    • 1 reply
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  19. field comms setup for county ARES exercise next month — generator questions mostly

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    • 1 reply
    • 122 views
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  20. field comms setup questions — generator vs battery for a multi-day deployment

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    • 1 reply
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  21. field comms setup for this weekend - generator vs battery questions

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    • 1 reply
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    • 1 reply
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  25. field comms setup questions - generators vs battery for portable ops

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