Winter Field Day takes place each year on the last full weekend of January. For 2021 it will be on January 30th/31st.
Here is the link to the organizer’s website: https://www.winterfieldday.com/
K9KBM: Automotive Manufacturers Limits of RF
Dave, K9KBM, has provided us with some useful insight regarding guidelines by automotive manufacturers, relating to the use of RF in vehicles.
If you have a newer car you might want to check your owner’s manual under the heading of “Electromagnetic Compatibility”.
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Results Announced! “Field Day Is Not A Contest”
Back in the summer, the Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club added a little competitive edge to Field Day 2020, by organizing a competition for it’s members and awarding financial prizes in several different categories:
1st Place $50
2nd Place $25
3rd Place $15
Here are the official results, which have now been certified by the Board. Congratulations to the winners!
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No planned NETS for Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve.
Please note that the weekly club nets will not be held on the following dates:
Christmas Eve – Thursday December 24th, 2020
New Year’s Eve – Thursday December 31st, 2020
Wishing everyone all the best for the holidays, and 2021.
Mike, K9KMV
K9KQX – Latest Go Box Case
Latest Go Box Case – By Mike Sorensen K9KQX
Since getting my ticket a few years back, I’ve dabbled a little with go box cases. Many of you saw the wood box I created for my IC-7300. That was my actual shack in the house as I used to set up next to end table by the couch. Since then I have a real desk at home and traded the original go box.