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N6ACA Field Day 2026 Operation

This web page is to document ARRL Field Day activities for N6ACA. Activities will be located in South Lake Tahoe, California (DM08), in the ARRL Sacramento Valley Section (SV).
The field day operation will be from a public camping area. I will be camping with a Boy Scout troop, so I will not be posting the specific location on the web.

Site Information and Responsibilities

Point of Contact (7.3.18)

  • n6aca(at)spectrox.com - Aaron Anderer, N6ACA is the point of contact for any visiting public or served agency officials.

    • Point of Contact (7.3.18)

  • n6aca(at)spectrox.com - Aaron Anderer, N6ACA is the assigned safety contact ensure that the Field Day site is free of hazards, and that other safety precautions have been taken throughout the entire event.

    • Site Power - Natural (7.3.8)

  • All equipment powered by lead acid and lithium ion batteries.
  • Batteries charged by solar panels during sunlight hours.

    • Site Power - Emergency (7.3.1)

  • All equiment powered by lead acid and lithium ion batteries.
  • Batteries charged by solar panels during sunlight hours.

    • Operating:

  • Site will be operating as a 1 transmitter class B battery station (1B) {4.4}
  • FD operating will be outdoors in an emergency style activation.
  • Capabilities for SSB voice exist on 40, 20, 15, 10m
  • Capabilities for FM voice exist on 2m and 70cm
  • Capabilities for digital modes (FT4, FT8) exist on 40, 15, 10m

    • Social Media (7.3.16):

    Youth Participation (7.3.15):

  • Boy Scouts from troop will participate in activities.
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