Dave Brown, KC1AAA, took some great Field Day pictures and assembled them into a book. \u00a0You can get a PDF copy of that by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June, beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday. \u00a0<\/strong>For 2014, Field Day setup will begin at 9:00 AM Friday June 27. \u00a0For W1SYE, the contest will begin at 2:00 PM on Saturday June 28 and end at 1:59 PM on Sunday June 29.<\/p>\n *** Talk In on W1SYE Repeater<\/a>: \u00a0145.450 minus\u00a0100 Hz\u00a0CTSS ***<\/strong><\/p>\n While the location is still Glen Park, it is in a different spot than before, further down Glen RD\u00a0— at the intersection of Glen Rd and Frank Coeloho RD (just past\u00a0297 Glen Rd (the house\u00a0near\u00a0the upper left corner)<\/a>.<\/p>\n An updated image showing the approximate layout for FD. \u00a0These changes were necessary to support the antenna installation and to take advantage of mowed areas. \u00a0The field is approximately 380×380 feet.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The CW and SSB Tent will each have a 40m Moxon antenna. \u00a0This wire gain antenna has the following coverage pattern:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n As in prior years, we will have two full-time stations, plus 6m VHF, satellite, and GOTA stations.<\/p>\n Field Day 2014 Rules<\/a> Contact Info for various activities:<\/strong><\/p>\n Portsmouth RI Weather for Field Day Weekend – Outstanding!<\/p><\/div>\n <\/p>\n Why do hams do Field Day?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Field Day is officially behind us. \u00a0Some things went better than last year, and some not as well. \u00a0But we were blessed with wonderful weather and a great group of folks who setup, fed everyone, kept them safe, and helped … Continue reading ![\"Site2014_06\"](\"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Site2014_06-1024x726.jpg\")
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\nThis year Willy’s Erection Team will be raising FOUR 47′ Rohn Towers and will be including welding work on site to make the raising jigs. \u00a0He is very much in need of people to help with the tower and antenna assembly. \u00a0Please contact him at W1LY@cox.net if you can help. \u00a0Hard hats are mandatory, and if you have a spare hat, please bring it. \u00a0The plan for raising the antennas is as follows:<\/p>\n![\"TowerStaging2014\"](\"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/TowerStaging2014-1024x726.jpg\")
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