Field Day 2024 W1OCA Oxford Co ARES/CERT
KA1SG & N1WFP
Norm KA1SG making our CW contacts. Marshall N1WFP looking on before taking over as a Phone Operator.
Volunteer with N1YIS - Wayne Strout
Brad N1GZB leading the Phone contacts for our event.
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Large Screen allows everyone in the room to monitor the Log and other computer information
The mystery of what the HF operator is doing is revealed! We have attached a large screen tv to one of the main computers.
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Field Day 2023 W1OCA Oxford Co ARES/CERT
KA1SG at the radios
Norm KA1SG at the radio making many of our contacts both voice and CW. He is our groups technical advisor with a multitude of experience.
N1YIS and KC1DSO
Wayne N1YIS Oxford County ARES EC with Susan KC1DSO showing off the Field day t shirts.
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Our ARES/CERT supports a variety of events throughout the year, including Trek Across Maine, The Dempsey Challenge, The Maine ARES SET, and educational seminars. Check out our calendar to see what's coming up.
N1GZB at the radios
Brad N1GZB busily making many of our contacts during Field Day. Also aonother technical guru for our group.
WQ1W at the radios
John WQ1W covered both the VHF and HF radios duing Field Day. He serves as the groups liaison to some of the Oxford county agencies like LEPC.
A Huge Thanks
for the radio console design goes to
Mark N1SNP, Bob N1WJO,
Norm KA1SG, George W2GPJ as well as other members of the group
to Allyson or EMA director for her constant support.
to Allyson KB1SSD, Susan KC1DSO, and Norm KA1SG for making sure we were fed!
Field Day 2022 with the Oxford ARES/CERT Communications Team
Where
June 25 beginning at 2:00 pm (1800 UTC) Saturday and running through approximately noontime to 1:00 p.m. Sunday June 26.
Where
We will be operating from the future home of our EMA office on 9 Western Promenade in South Paris.
- Green house next to the courthouse parking lots.
- Parking is available in the lower courthouse lot.
- There will be very very limited handicap parking at 9 Western Promenade.
- Parking on this narrow road is limited to dropoff and pickup only - (roughly 5 minutes or less so Fire Trucks and emergency vehicles can go by safely.
What to bring
Please bring yourself, friends, and family
Talk in Frequency
We will be using 146.550 simplex as our primary talk-in frequency once you are close to South Paris Maine. If you are using the repeaters, please use 147.120 (+) - 136.5 hz tone W1OCA repeater. (This will be monitored sporadically by members at the house.)