2010 RANV FIELD DAY RESULTS!

W1NVT
2A - VERMONT


Location: Williston, Vermont
Grid Square: FN34 kl
Elevation: 478 feet AMSL


1999, 2000, 2006, 2008 NUMBER 1 NATIONWIDE - 2A!!





Field Day Pictures - Pick a Year!
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 2000 Setup 1999 1999 Setup 1998 1997 1984-1992



Field Day 2010 Pictures






FIELD DAY BOX SCORE

QSO's

BAND CW PH
80 M 175 474
40 M 328 432
20 M 735 1071
15 M 189 527
GOTA 0 500
VHF 8 125
Satellite 0 1
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TOTAL 1435 3130

BONUSES

100% Emerg Power 200
Publicity 100
Public Access 100
Display Station 100
Message to SM 100
Messages handled 100
ARRL Bulletin 100
Natural Power 100
Satellite 100
Educational Demo 100
Elected Official Visit 100
Served Agency Visit 100
GOTA Bonus 800
Youth QSOs 80
Web Report 50
Total 2230

Score Calculation:
4565 Total QSOs: 2x((2x1435)+3130) + 2300 = 14230 Points


Previous Year's Totals

YearCWPHPoints
20091141327013294
20081553322614754
20071271269712328
20061260338213858
20051081254811130
20041100268011360
2003957241110250
20021088279511342
20011042226210092
20001233213010294
19991209181512194
19981100267410748



PARTICIPANTS

CW Ops: AA1SU, AB1T, K1TWF, K2MME
Phone Ops: AA1SU, K1ZK, N1YWB, W1SJ
GOTA Ops: KB1KVW, KB1PDW, KB1RQX, KB1RRF, KB1TLZ, N1YD, NK1A, Kristen, Joe, George
Coaches: AB1DD, K1ZK, KB1FRW, N1YD, NK1A, W4YFJ
VHF Ops: AA1SU, KB1LIF, N1BQ
Setup/Takedown:AA1SU, AB1DD, K1JCM, K1WAL, K2MME, KB1FRW, KB1KPO, KB1MDC, KB1RQX, KB1RRF, N1BQ, N1WWW, N1YD, N1YWB, N6PRT, W1SJ


VISITORS:

Brian Dubie (VT Lt Governor), Tim Stetson (ARC), AJ Murray (ARC), Eric Evenson (NWS), Rob Schell (VEM), Craig Kolk, Bonnie Marshall, Peg Laughlin, Anna Laughlin, Sofia Laughlin, Marianne Afpelbaum



Operating Highlights

  • 15 meters open at beginning and up until midnight, and again Sunday morning
  • 10 meters open early Saturday evening
  • Daytime conditions saw dropouts on 20 meters with the higher bands open
  • High noise level on 80 meters made things challenging
  • Great rates on 40 meter phone Sunday morning
  • 6 meter openings on Saturday
  • Best phone QSO Rates: 189 at 1800 (20m), 148 at 2300 (15m), 153 at 1900 (20m), 139 at 1700 (20m)
  • Overall phone rate: 104!
  • Best CW QSO Rates: 99 at 1900 (20m), 85 at 1800 (15m), 82 at 2000 (20m), 82 at 1700 (20m)
  • GOTA Contacts maxed out at allowed 500 QSO's!
  • Everything went up quickly, worked well and didn't break!






STATION DESCRIPTION

CW STATION

RIG 80m Antenna 40m Antenna 20m Antenna 15m Antenna
FT-1000 Dipole @65' Dipole @65' 3 Element 203BA at 52' 4 Element 154CD @52'

PHONE STATION

RIG 80m Antenna 40m Antenna 20m Antenna 15m Antenna
TS-830S 120' Doublet @80' 120' Doublet @80' 3el monoband @50' 3el monoband @60'

GOTA STATION (W1PU)

RIG 80/40m Antenna20-15-10M Antenna
K3 Dipole @65' TA-33 Tribander @52'

VHF STATION

RIG 6m Antenna 2m Antenna 70cm Antenna
TS-2000 5el @ 58' Collinear @ 65' Collinear @ 65'

SATELLITE STATION

RIG 2m Antenna 70cm Antenna
FT-736R 15el cross 20el cross


POWER GENERATION

Generac 3.5 kwCW, GOTA/VHF
Honda 2.2 kw Phone
Honda EU2000 2 kwBackup
Honda 2.2 kw Backup





July 28, 2010

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