{"id":469,"date":"2013-06-27T00:15:25","date_gmt":"2013-06-27T00:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foothillscommunityworkshop.org\/?p=469"},"modified":"2026-01-30T23:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:53:07","slug":"field-day-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/?p=469","title":{"rendered":"Field Day 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_693\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-693\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FD-2013-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-693 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FD-2013-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Field Day 2013\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FD-2013-2-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FD-2013-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FD-2013-2-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mycheal works 40m at Field Day<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>On June 22-23, FCW via the Ham Station K4FCW participated in the ARRL Field Day.\u00a0 Field Day is the premier Ham Radio event of the year with two main purposes &#8212; test equipment and antennas that may be needed in an emergency situation; and promote Amateur Radio.\u00a0 This is the second field day for FCW and things were smoother this year, though there were still some glitches.\u00a0 The goal was to contact as many stations as possible during the 24 hours.\u00a0 The station worked many of the states, along with Canada and Spain.\u00a0 We were able to demonstrate Ham radio and spark interest in a non-ham who may be taking our Technician license class later in July.\u00a0 As usual from such events, we learned much and should be able to do better next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 22-23, FCW via the Ham Station K4FCW participated in the ARRL Field Day.\u00a0 Field Day is the premier Ham Radio event of the year with two main purposes &#8212; test equipment and antennas that may be needed in an emergency situation; and promote Amateur Radio.\u00a0 This is the second field day for FCW &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/?p=469\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Field Day 2013<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-hamradio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":763,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions\/763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}