ICARC Field Day

Field Day Coordinators 2018

Task Assignments

1. Coordinator - Emmett, KEØNBH
   1. Submit FD scores to ARRL
   
   
2. Power Sources - Cordell, WØCJB
   1. Generator -- Honda 2000 from Aero Rental
   2. Gasoline, 5-gallon can
   
   
3. Antennas and other Equipment from storage - Cordell, WØCJB & Emmett, KEØNBH
   1. Antennas
   2. Coax cable & guy rope
   3. Ground rods & grounding wire
   4. Spud gun (W3ACO)
   
   
4. Transceivers - Rich, W3ACO & Willy, KCØJFQ
   1. ICARC's Kenwood TS-50, Heathkit SB-1400
   2. Willy's Icom IC-7200
   
   
5. Computers - Kyle, KDØZBI & John, ACØXY
   1. Computers - one per operating position
      Supplied by ACØXY, KØCF and KEØQKF
   2. Software (N1MM+)
   3. Networking hardware (Router and CAT5e cables)
   
   
6. Potluck dinner - Willy, KCØJFQ
   1. Catering from First Avenue Hy-Vee -- Chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans
   2. Arrange for paper plates, napkins, cups, etc.
   3. Beverages
   4. Participants are encouraged to bring a salad, hot dish or dessert
   
   
7. ICARC Signs - Kyle, KDØZBI
   
   
8. Bonus Points, etc. - Carl, KCØHZV
   1. Assign someone to copy W1AW FD message (KØCF has volunteered)
   
   
9. Publicity -
   1. Press-Citizen, KCRG, and/or other area Radio/TV stations
      1. Sample press releases are in the Field Day packet from ARRL
   2. Bring FD to attention of youth groups, potential new hams, others
   3. Post fliers around town
   
   

Last updated June 14, 2018 by KØCF