{"id":2641,"date":"2016-06-24T18:07:25","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T22:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=2641"},"modified":"2016-06-24T18:07:25","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T22:07:25","slug":"field-day-preparations-almost-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=2641","title":{"rendered":"Field Day Preparations Almost Complete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The heavy-lifting antenna crew erected four towers today, supporting three tri-band beams, two moxon antennas, and a 80\/40m fan dipole, \u00a0By 4 PM the tents were up, feedlines installed, and on-air tests completed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2642\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_4194.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2642\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2642\" src=\"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_4194-1024x169.jpg\" alt=\"From left to right - CW tent, tower and moxon.  GOTA tower and fan dipole, Phone tower and moxon.  6 meter moxon.\" width=\"584\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_4194-1024x169.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_4194-300x49.jpg 300w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_4194-768x126.jpg 768w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_4194-500x82.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2642\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right &#8211; CW tent, tower and moxon. GOTA tower and fan dipole, Phone tower and moxon. 6 meter moxon.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Testing this early morning indicated excellent antenna performance on 80\/40\/20 meters. \u00a015 meter was dead along with 10 meters. \u00a05 watts to our antennas would yield 15 dB above the noise floor signals in the middle of the country. \u00a0So add about 13 more dB for 100 watts, and the signal levels will eexcellent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The heavy-lifting antenna crew erected four towers today, supporting three tri-band beams, two moxon antennas, and a 80\/40m fan dipole, \u00a0By 4 PM the tents were up, feedlines installed, and on-air tests completed. Testing this early morning indicated excellent antenna &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=2641\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-field-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2643,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641\/revisions\/2643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}