{"id":3717,"date":"2018-01-27T19:43:20","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T00:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=3717"},"modified":"2018-01-27T20:21:15","modified_gmt":"2018-01-28T01:21:15","slug":"and-they-are-off-and-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=3717","title":{"rendered":"And They Are Off and Running"},"content":{"rendered":"

W1SYE Winter Field Day is off and running.\u00a0 Things were delayed a bit by black ice and closed bridges, but everything was ready when the event began at 2 PM.\u00a0 There are two stations:\u00a0 A Fone Station that will be on the air for the full 24 hours, and a CW or Digital mode station that will swap in\/out depending on activity.\u00a0 We had a satellite station on-air for a single contact (all that is allowed) in the afternoon.<\/p>\n

Things are still going on tomorrow through 2 PM.<\/p>\n

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Willy W1LY used his pneumatic cannon to get two dipole antennas up in the trees for WFD 2018<\/p><\/div>\n

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Conditions were warm for winter (about 50 degrees) but very windy — Even so, it’s going to be cold at night!<\/p><\/div>\n

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Conditions were great — This is a map of the coverage of our 20 meter signals<\/p><\/div>\n

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Great 40 meter coverage into Europe<\/p><\/div>\n

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Satellite Station (used for a single contact) — antenna visible out the side window<\/p><\/div>\n

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Good Signal Levels on 80 meters tonight!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

W1SYE Winter Field Day is off and running.\u00a0 Things were delayed a bit by black ice and closed bridges, but everything was ready when the event began at 2 PM.\u00a0 There are two stations:\u00a0 A Fone Station that will be … Continue reading →<\/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":[6,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-operating","category-winter-field-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3717","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=3717"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3727,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3717\/revisions\/3727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}