2014 Summer Fest Amateur Radio Testing
Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2014 10:19 pm
We will offer a testing session at SummerFest / Field Day this year. Exams for all license levels for Amateur Radio will be offered.
Date and time:
Sunday, June 29th, 2014, from 10:00AM to noon.
Cost:
$15.00 - please bring exact amount
Location
MCGILL CAMPGROUND, CA Group Camp #2, Los Padres National Forest.
GPS Location Coordinates:
34.81556, -119.09833
34°48'56"N, 119°5'54"W
Elevation : 7500
Directions:
Take I-5 North to Frazier Mountain Park Road exit. Go west on Frazier Mountain Park Road for 7 miles to Cuddy Valley Road. Bear right at Cuddy Valley Road. Continue 5 miles to the Y in the road and veer left for 5 more miles to McGill Campground entrance on the right side of the road. Further directions are available here: viewtopic.php?f=192&t=3726
Radio call-in for information:
For each of the three days of this event we will be monitoring one or more of the repeaters in the area. At this point it looks like we will start with the Frazier Mountain Repeater. This may change, so check here for updates on the repeaters we will use.
Frazier Mountain Repeater
447.860-
141.3
On your way in, if you need help finding the campsite or need any other information, use these repeaters.
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In order to effectively plan for this, we will need to get an idea of how many would like to participate. If you think you will be testing, please post here and we will add your name to the list.
Because testing is at at the campsite, it will be necessary to review the following recommendations: viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2184 .
If you are interested or have questions, please post here. Good luck!!!
CANDIDATES:
Technician:
1 TimF
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Upgrades:
1 dougb T-G
2 Mike - KK6HLU T-G
3 Stefan - KI6VFD T-G
4
5
Date and time:
Sunday, June 29th, 2014, from 10:00AM to noon.
Cost:
$15.00 - please bring exact amount
Location
MCGILL CAMPGROUND, CA Group Camp #2, Los Padres National Forest.
GPS Location Coordinates:
34.81556, -119.09833
34°48'56"N, 119°5'54"W
Elevation : 7500
Directions:
Take I-5 North to Frazier Mountain Park Road exit. Go west on Frazier Mountain Park Road for 7 miles to Cuddy Valley Road. Bear right at Cuddy Valley Road. Continue 5 miles to the Y in the road and veer left for 5 more miles to McGill Campground entrance on the right side of the road. Further directions are available here: viewtopic.php?f=192&t=3726
Radio call-in for information:
For each of the three days of this event we will be monitoring one or more of the repeaters in the area. At this point it looks like we will start with the Frazier Mountain Repeater. This may change, so check here for updates on the repeaters we will use.
Frazier Mountain Repeater
447.860-
141.3
On your way in, if you need help finding the campsite or need any other information, use these repeaters.
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In order to effectively plan for this, we will need to get an idea of how many would like to participate. If you think you will be testing, please post here and we will add your name to the list.
Because testing is at at the campsite, it will be necessary to review the following recommendations: viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2184 .
If you are interested or have questions, please post here. Good luck!!!
CANDIDATES:
Technician:
1 TimF
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Upgrades:
1 dougb T-G
2 Mike - KK6HLU T-G
3 Stefan - KI6VFD T-G
4
5