Becky Steinbruner recorded video during Field Day 2020. Here are the highlights. 00:00 – 01:39 Friday Setup 01:40 – 04:38 VHF Antenna Field Repair 04:39 – 06:34 Satellite Station Discussion (Rosemary Anderson and KJ6ZL) 06:34 – 08:29 Phone Station Tour (K8SQB) 08:29 – 13:26 Participant Interviews (K6PDL, Rosemary Anderson, KM6SV, and K3RRY) 13:27 – 16:56
Field Day 2020 Surprises
July 6, 2020 by
To say we live in interesting times would be an understatement. However, to have participated in Field Day 2020 underscores amateur radio’s ability to adapt to conditions, while building and maintaining social contacts. Our story began about a month before field day. Our host asked a small group of local hams if we would be
Field Day 2020
June 27, 2020 by
Participate in the annual Amateur Radio Field Day event. This year, due to COVID-19 social distancing, plans have changed. Read about that here.
Field Day with Social Distancing
June 22, 2020 by
This year’s annual ARRL Field Day event has morphed into Field Day with Social Distancing. County health departments along with the United States CDC continue to recommend social distancing, face covers, disinfecting frequently used objects and surfaces, among other actions, to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 illness (Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, CDC). Consequently, our local Field
Field Day 2019
June 21, 2019 by
Join us for Field Day on Saturday, June 22, and make a few contacts. This year we will have several radio stations on the air communicating with people around the world. Our special “Get on the Air” station is staffed by mentors who will show you how to use the equipment to make contacts. You