[NCC] FD W8CDX

Eric NO3M no3m at no3m.net
Mon Jun 26 11:42:17 EDT 2017


Quickly made post on my website with some photos:

http://no3m.net/2017/06/w8cdx-2017-field-day/

On 06/25/2017 08:04 PM, Eric NO3M wrote:
> Lots of fun this weekend.
>
> Started out with trying to get the generator running.  Problem ended 
> up being varnished gas in the carb from being in storage so long. 
> After getting that cleaned out, ran fine.  Got the antenna up just 
> shortly before 2PM Sat.
>
> The equipment generally worked well, the biggest issue being chirp 
> depending on how the stages in the rig were tuned.  RX worked well, 
> but still having occasional fits of frequency jumping. Stuff to work 
> on over the next year.
>
> We made 305 QSOs, 151 on 40M and 154 on 80M.  It was nice to catch 
> several NCC and MRRC guys, Tim's group on 80, Jamie's group (W3MIE) on 
> 40 and 80, and wrapped up 80M for the night with K3UA and W3USA (W8WTS 
> op).
>
> Hope everyone enjoyed the weekend.
>
> 73 Eric NO3M


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