Field Day 1997
3A Eastern Mass. - W1BOS

Operating from Larz Anderson Park
Brookline, MA



(other pictures missing.)Early Saturday Morning Welcome to Field Day 1997
The VHF stack The info tent
N1XQC on , KG8MV logging, N1KJN on HF phone N1TMF on 2M
N1TMF on 2M, K1EP on 6M Inside Satellite City
CQ Mars! The mob at the info tent
Mmmm Smells good! A visit from KA1T, the NEDiv Vice Director
Operating all night WA1RFF and N1XNW
The other field day site at Larz Anderson WX1G on CW
The VE session Hanging around the site
N1UVC on 2M The Boston ARC welcomes you to Field Day
N1XBR and lunch Working the birds


These pictures were taken by Mike, N1IST

Bonus points:
100% emergency (generator) power        300
Attempted media publicity		100
Public location				100
Info booth				100
NTS message to SM			100
NTS message relay			 60
Satellite QSO				100
Natural power (solar)			100
W1AW message				100
Packet radio				100
VHF/UHF					100

                          Bonus total:                        1260
401 phone contacts X 2 mult                                    802
(364 cw + 1 pkt + 3 digital satellite) X 2 pts each X 2 mult  1472    
                                Total:         		      3534

           That's up from last year's score of 3244!
 
760 total contacts:
 
         80   40   20  15  10   6   2  1.2 SAT
       ---------------------------------------
Phone    72  170    5   1   5  95  51   2   3
CW      119   81  131  16   0  17   0   0   0


Equipment:
  TS930 into G5RV
  TS130 into G5RV
  Icom 706 into a 6M beam
  Icom 251A 2M Allmode and 100W amp into MFJ 3 elem beams
  Icom 120A into beam for 1.2
  Uniden President for 10M
  Yaesu 736 into vertical and 2M/440 cross yagis for satelite
  Honda 5KW generator for main power plus an older genny for Satelite City
    and the coffee pot
  Other generators used and abused as needed

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