Cedar Forest QRP Group, W4DIT

2005 Field Day Photos
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K4KO and WB4CSG with the W4DIT Field Day gear. WM1 wattmeter, Elecraft K1, OHR-100a 40M xcvr (on top), the TWM-II homebrew 40M xcvr (bottom) and the SS20 homebrew 20M xcvr

Greg and Sam with the W4DIT Field Day gear. The Elecraft K1 operates on 40-30-20 and 15M.  The OHR-100a is a 40M transceiver

K4KO and WB4CSG with the W4DIT Field Day gear. The TWM-II is a homebrewed 40M xcvr capable of ~750 milliwatts while the SS20 is a 20M transceiver capable of about 700 milliwatts

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40M & 20M dipoles arranged as inverted-Vs, fed with a single piece of RG-174

The 40M legs running approx. east-west and the 20M legs running north-south

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The apex is about 20 ft above ground just below the fork in the hackberry.

Greg and Sam on Sunday morning

K4KO and WB4CSG with the W4DIT Field Day radios

Greg and Sam on Sunday morning posing with the W4DIT Field Day radios.

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Greg, K4KO and Sam, WB4CSG with the W4DIT Field Day radios

Greg, K4KO gets things started on 40M.

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John, W4SK logs while Greg, K4KO works them on 40M using an Elecraft K1

K4KO and W4SK
on 40M Saturday afternoon

Greg, Sam and Geraldine
Saturday afternoon

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Sam, WB4CSG replaces the fuse in his multi-meter
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Sam, WB4CSG about to perform surgery on the TWM-II

Sam, WB4CSG operating QRPp on 20M using homebrewed equipment

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Sam, WB4CSG operating QRPp on 20M using a homebrewed transceiver

Bob and Sam operating on 20M using homebrewed equipment 

Sip-n-puff key made with two World Magnetics
PSF-100A pressure switches

The sip-n-puff key is housed in an AOL 7.0 software tin.  Custom paint job to follow.

 

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