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First 5 Upcoming Events	Location	Start Date
Texas City Hamfest	Texas City, TX, TX	07/12/08
General License Class	Eagle Rock, CA	07/12/08
VE Testing Session	Edmond, OK	07/12/08
Lanierland ARC Hamfest	Oakwood, GA	07/12/08
International Festival	Worthington, MN	07/12/08

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How was Field day this year?
[519 votes since 2008-06-30]

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0237	10107.0	W8FJ	vy strong
0237	50155.0	W6VNQ	cm88> en32>
0236	50099.0	AA7A	EN53DM43 599 TNX
0236	50155.0	K7DTU	dm09> en32>
0235	50096.0	WA7YAZ	TNX STATE 49; NEED KY FOR
0233	7039.0	OY/DD5FZ	CORRECTION RTTY
0234	7093.0	KP2/AA1BU	Joe ..boooming
0233	7039.0	OY/DDD5FZ	CQING RTTY
0233	7013.0	N3SY	569 ex UB5SY
0233	50100.3	JE1BMJ	(559 NW: 330 DEGREES)

Spotlight	The Great and powerful OZ W3OZ

The rigs are an Icom 756 Pro III, Icom 746 Pro, Kenwood 850S/DSP-100. The amp is an Ameritron AL-1500 all going into a 3 element SteppIR at 70 feet on a Rohn 25G. Most everything in the shack is computerized. The rigs via Ham Radio Deluxe, the SteppIR, the rotor and even the Power Master Watt/SWR meter. Most of the equipment is mounted in a 19 inch rack for easy maintenance and clean appearance and efficiency. Check it out at www.w3oz.com 73 Larry W3OZ

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Need to replace my aging Dell 4100 desktop with laptop (prefer Dell) to use with KA4AQM operation. Need to know what others are usng and what to STAY AWAY FROM.When operating, I split screen with Eham.net and QRZ.com. What DELL laptops are you guys using that works? Randy usps52@yahoo.com
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Field Day 2008:
A contributor asks, "Did you participate in Field Day this year? If so, where did you operate and what bands/modes did you use? Were you alone or with a club? How many people turned out? How did it compare with previous events? Please share all of your experiences."

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Shack Showcase	W0UCE Operating Position

My station is 100% CW except a VHF/UHF rig for club activities. HF Gear and Antennas: FT 1000 and TS-930 driving ACOM 2000 Amp "when required." Antennas: 14 El Log 10-30 Mhz & 2 El 40M Yagi on 90' Rohn 45. 160-10M Windom, 160M Folded Monopole and 4 Beverages. Operating interests include DX Traffic Nets, Contesting and Rag Chewing.

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Issued 2008 Jul 09 0012 UTC
Flux: 66 A-Index 2 K-Index 1
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.