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This view provides the feeling of openess at El Mirage
Dry Lake (a 1.5 hr drive up Hwy 395 from Orange). Here the 10M rotatable dipole is
going up. L-R: Larry-K6LDC and Tom-WA6PFA
Photo by W6HHC |
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| Art-KE6WOX operated
a small 15M MFJ QRP rig using a "wire-shortened" 15M 1/2 wave vertical and solar
power panel from his "open air table top".
Photo by W6HHC |
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| Tom-WA6PFA operated
his ICOM from the tailgate of his pickup truck and used a 10M rotatable dipole (it turns
out that 10M was the hottest band on the weekend).
Photo by W6HHC |
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Tom-WA6PFA uses his newest rig to operate the microwave
frequencies.
Photo by W6HHC |
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A nice shady spot to take an afternoon break from some
DXing. L-R: Charmaine-KF6YOL, Art-KE6WOX, Larry-K6LDC and Tom-WA6PFA
Photo by W6HHC |
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Here is a view of the mobilehome shack of
Charmaine-KF6YOL in the middle of the dry lake. Her vertical antenna was fastened to
the mobile home.
Photo by WA6PFA |
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| Ken-W6HHC operated
with a YAESU using a 15M dipole from his "open air table top".
Photo by WA6PFA |
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Here is a view of the new "battleship
motorhome" of Larry-K6LDC with vertical antenna gleaming in the sun. The 5KW
OCARC generator is at the left and a motorcycle trailer was used to transport it to the
site.
Photo by WA6PFA |
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Saturday evening brought an outstanding "desert
sunset"!!!
Photo by W6HHC |
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Gathering around the campfire are: L-R;
Tom-WA6PFA, Charmaine-KF6YOL, Larry-K6LDC; Ken-W6HHC, and Art-KE6WOX
Photo by WA6PFA |
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