Radio Amateur's Field Day
Field Day (FD)
is an emergency preparedness exercise between
Radio Amateurs
in the U.S. (and possesions) and Canada.
Amateurs radio
operators setup radio stations at campsites, malls,
schools,
emergency centers and all manner of public places.
Since 1985,
WQ6X has participated with team-W6SW at Sawmill Camp Flats (1985 - 1993),
at a cabin
house (1994) and on Mt. Abel (1995 - 2009) in S. Kern county.
Look for photos from previous FD's and a video from W6SW's 2009 operation on this website soon.
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This Years Field Day occured on June 27 - 28, 2009 WQ6X reserved callsign W6K for the GOTA station. Members of Team W6SW arrived on June 25. WQ6X left Mt. Abel on June 29. |
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Field Day
participants often submit soapbox |
WQ6X is currently relocating to Burbank, in Southern California
For more information contact Ron Fitch.
Telephone Ron at: (818) 216-5376
E-mail Ron at: Ron@WQ6X.Info