Category: Field Day
Information and announcements regarding the annual Field Day in June
Field Day 2015 Is Coming!
It’s that time of year that we all really look forward to: FIELD DAY! The Decatur Amateur Radio Club will hold its 62nd Field Day…
Field Day 2014 Results
The December 2014 issue of QST magazine has the results of this year’s Field Day contest. This wasn’t our best showing. But we DID make…
Field Day Aftermath
Field Day is over a month gone, and some of us are just now recovering from the long weekend. Special thanks to the club’s Vice-President,…
CQ Field Day! W4ATD Field Day!
It’s Field Day time again! For the 61st consecutive time, the Decatur Amateur Radio Club will operate stations for Field Day. We will be operating…
Field Day 2013 Official Post-mortem
The ARRL has posted the 2013 Field Day results. We didn’t do very well this time. Here’s the breakdown for W4ATD, our club station: Overall: …
Another One In The Books
Field Day 2013 is over. We had a great time at Point Mallard. Thanks to all those who came out and participated, even if you…
Amateur Radio Week in Decatur
Vice-President David Stephenson was instrumental in getting a special proclamation issued by the mayor of Decatur, Don Kyle. June 17th through 23rd is Amateur Radio…
We’re Number 1! (By One Definition, Anyway!)
We improved! We really did! A lot!! The 2012 Field Day results are now available on the ARRL website. The December QST magazine has them…
Field Day 2012 – Pretty Hot!
Field Day 2012 was a hot one. Temperatures at the site were above 90°F, but for most of the day there was a slight breeze…
Fame Comes to Us Again!
Look who made the newspaper! Our own Bob McKenzie K4MLR had a nice feature story yesterday (June 14th). Club president Lester Christophe W5GSU got a…