June 26, 2022

ARRL Field Day 2022

This year we hosted the summer Field Day at the SPARC club station. After a discussion with the members we decide to be a “D” Class station rather than “A” to make it easier since it was the first time we’ve done it as a single club in awhile. “A” stations use generator power and temporary antennas. We just got the permanent tower in working order so we wanted to test it out. We did setup a temporary Zero-Five antenna like the one I have at my house. Saturday was really slow, we had around 350 contacts, but things really picked up Sunday morning and we ended the weekend with…