Field Day Lessons Learned and Future Requirements
Lessons learned from Field Day 2009.
Archive for the 'Field Day' Category
Field Day Wireless Network Should Have Autonegotiation Turned Off
For those of you working with 802.11 equipment and in particular Linksys routers installed with DD-WRT, you are well advised to ensure Automatic speed negotiation is turned off and set to one speed.
It seems the network connection breaks just a moment while possible wireless speed connections are constantly re-examined. We have some very far [...]
Field Day Power Topics
Lessons learned about Field Day Generators
Digital GOTA attracts the Youth
PSK31 is like Cell Phone Texting so make sure your GOTA tent is ready to demonstrate this mode.
Field Day Myths, Tips and Warnings
Avoid the ARRL Field Day Deer-Fever
Field Day 802.11 Wireless Network
Use 801.11 in your Field Day network for flexible multi-mode success.
Johnson Match Box works well at Field Day 2008
An old Johnson Kilowatt Matchbox worked perfectly with a 135 foot ladder fed antenna at Field Day 2008.
Why QSO Contest Logging and Paper don’t mix
Contest evidence showing folks who rely on pen and paper to capture QSO details are far slower than those who enter this data directly into the logging program.
