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Amazing LED Flashlights, Pacificon

The new LED flashlights have come a long way. At Pacificon Frank found a very bright and very small LED flashlight. Using a CREE XR-E 3 Watt LED, it puts out about 160 lumens, amazing for a 7/8 by 3″ … Continue reading

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Moving On

Field Day is long over, and we are preparing for CQP and Pacificon. This year’s FD was a bit different, Cal brought his station and beam, and Alan put his KW station in the trailer. Mike set up the big … Continue reading

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Field Day Preparations

Field Day is only two weeks away. It is time to check those lists, twice, and prepare. Review the Field Day Handbook Make any last minute procurements Change the Generator oil and test it Charge and test the batteries Make … Continue reading

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Field Day 2007

The FD Planning went well, see the notes in the wiki (in the members only area). Plans for FD 2007 are shaping up nicely. Discussion is in a private Google discussion list this year. A page has been added to … Continue reading

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2007

Welcome back to our corner of the internet. Lots of things have been happening. We had a great fall campout. We are starting to think about Field Day, and the next campout. The all-important question is, where do we go … Continue reading

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