Field Day

ARRL Field Day in June and Winter Field Day in January are emergency-preparedness exercises: set up a station the way you would after a disaster, often outdoors or on emergency power, and make as many contacts as you can. These are my entries, read from my logs.

DateEventClassQSOsBandsFurthest
Jun 27 to 28, 2026ARRL Field Day 20261E 1 transmitter, home station on emergency power, QRP11080m, 40m, 20m, 10m1,594 mi
Jan 24 to 25, 2026Winter Field Day 2026 in an ice stormReport1M 1 transmitter, mobile, Low2920m, 15m, 10m1,167 mi
Jun 28, 2025ARRL Field Day 20255 W320m, 10m, 6m651 mi
Jan 26, 2025Winter Field Day 20251H 1 transmitter, home station840m1,991 mi
Jun 22, 2024ARRL Field Day 202420 W1340m, 20m1,174 mi
Jun 24 to 25, 2023ARRL Field Day 202330 W3240m, 20m, 15m, 10m, 6m2,136 mi

Distances are from the center of my grid square, since most of these were operated from home.