Category Archives: Everything else

Vote for Bill Gandel, there is nothing he can’t handle!

As you can see, WA4QFP has a very supportive canine partner in his race to secure a seat with the board of supervisors.  We continue to wish Bill the best in the race, and thank him for his support of … Continue reading

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Remembering ten years ago

As everyone deals with their own personal and professional memories of the event that changed our nation, communications and interoperability forever, Jason sent along this picture from the Clearwater (FL) Fire Training Facility.  This is the text printout of the … Continue reading

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FieldComm status update #3

Ok – this is the final post Hurricane Irene update.  Both of the GMRS repeaters are on the air operating under normal conditions, as well as the 220 MHz machine.  The 10m beacon is also back in normal conditions, and … Continue reading

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Fieldcomm status update # 2

The six meter beacon and 220 repeater remain off the air. The 462.600 repeater is running off of batteries that are almost completely dead so consider it unusable. The ten meter beacon and 462.625 repeater have had power restored and … Continue reading

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FieldComm supports WA4QFP

Like some others pictured, FieldComm also expresses their support to Bill Gandel, WA4FP on his run for board of supervisors in Prince George, Virginia.  Bill supported many of us in our younger years as we grew personally, professional and in … Continue reading

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Some of the other prizes at Dayton

Well, I know that you all enjoyed hearing about the explosive events at the Dayton hamfest this year.  It just made our days as well, let me tell you.  There is always something interesting to see while you are there.  … Continue reading

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The rupture – part 2

Because sometimes you just get your butt stuck to the seat, here are some up close shots.  Yeah, you know there are like pictures of a bad accident (no pun intended).  You’ll want to look at them, despite the fact … Continue reading

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Just when you think you’ve smelled it all…

Lets face it, we all know that Dayton and the arena can be one of the smelliest places that you’ve ever visited. Between the people that need a bath, can’t remember how to bathe, the crop dusters, and smelly old … Continue reading

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Our trip to Hamvention

The trek to Dayton starts early tomorrow morning – at like 5 am or some other crazy time that Doug has dreamed up.  It’s like we might miss a sale or something…All the way up in the bleachers.  Anyway, if … Continue reading

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