{"id":2010,"date":"2020-06-02T09:50:14","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T12:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.summersidearc.com\/?p=2010"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:50:14","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T12:50:14","slug":"100-watts-and-a-wire-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.summersidearc.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/02\/100-watts-and-a-wire-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"100 WATTS AND A WIRE ACTIVITIES…."},"content":{"rendered":"
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The 100 Watts and a Wire TUNE UP\u00a0happens on June 12-14! (\u00a0http:\/\/100wattsandawire.com\/activities )<\/p>\n

Since Covid19 has forced a large percentage of U.S. citizens to limit social gatherings, we are encouraging participants to assemble a small team of operators from various locations.<\/p>\n

For instance, K0STH\u2019s team will have operators from Missouri, Washington State, Maine and Illinois.<\/p>\n

Stations will set up portable antennas and will be limited to 100 watts of power. At the end of the activity, teams will submit their totals and be entered into the random drawing for prizes.<\/p>\n

Winner will take it all!<\/p>\n

DETAILS<\/p>\n

Purpose: Our activities provide operators an opportunity to exercise their equipment, practice aspects of emergency communication and prepare for Field Day.<\/p>\n

Times<\/strong>: From Friday at 00:00 UTC through Sunday at 23:59<\/p>\n

Where: Any Band \u2022 Any Mode \u2022 Any Time<\/p>\n

If you have a portable station you can activate from anywhere. If you can\u2019t go portable, no problem. You can work from the comfort of your shack. Exercise your gear\u00a0and get on the air.<\/p>\n

Exchange<\/strong>: <\/em><\/strong>Call sign \u2022 100WattID \u2022 State – Province or DX Country \u2022 True signal report<\/p>\n

Point System<\/strong>: <\/strong>We use the honor system.<\/p>\n

General radio contacts = 1 Point.<\/p>\n

100WattID Station = 2 points.<\/p>\n

Prizes: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Alpha Antenna<\/a>: VHF\/UHF\/HF EmComm Antenna Kit \u2022 100 Gift Certificate<\/p>\n

MFJ<\/a>: 902B Travel Tuner \u2022 Antenna 1982MP \u2022 RFI Isolator 915<\/p>\n

Bioenno Power<\/a>: 12V 9Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery and Charger<\/p>\n

PowerFilm Solar<\/a>: 20W Foldable Solar Panel with Anderson PowerPole and Extender Cable<\/p>\n

CQ Magazine<\/a>: 1 Year Digital Subscription<\/p>\n

Nuts and Volts Magazine<\/a>: 1 Year Digital Subscription<\/p>\n

The Random Drawing: To qualify for the random drawing, participating stations must make at least 25 contact points. Submit your totals by using the form below. Submissions are accepted one week after the activity ends. Winners will be announced on the show. Prizes will be mailed directly from the company.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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