Photo Gallery 2002
Field Day — June 2002
Field Day Operations - The ARES Communications Trailer in place at Whitehorse Park for Field Day radio operations. -- Photo by Bill Tyner, WX7U
Mmm-mmm Good! -- Photo by Bill Tyner, WX7U
Memorial Day Boat Races — May 2002
Remote Operations for Memorial Day Boat Races. Somewhere down in those valleys is a river with a Memorial Day Weekend Boat Race running on it. The topology in Southern Oregon resembles the most wrinkled prune you have ever seen. As a for instance, I live at 1000 feet. I have a 4500 ft mountain in my back yard, one of many surrounding the Rogue River Valley. -- Photo by Jim McNutt, WA6OTP
ARES Trailer in operation. Contained in there is a complete HF/VHF/UHF voice station, VHF Packet station and a VHF repeater. Push-up mast in the back is multiple purpose, VHF vertical mounts in the top, NVIS HF antenna can be strung from attach points below the VHF mount. There are three other push-up antenna mounts for VHF/UHF antennas, one of the VHF antenna masts is in use on the side. As a plus, it is battery powered with a 12V battery installation consisting of four large 6V deep-cycle batteries. -- Photo by Jim McNutt, WA6OTP
Remote Ops in the Forests of the Pacific Northwest. Jim McNutt's (WA6OTP) Jungle Buggy with antenna on mast on Buckhorn Mtn. -- Photo by Jim McNutt, WA6OTP
Merlin Parade — May 2002
Merlin Parade 2002 - ARES-SOARC Trailer. Jim McNutt, WA6OTP is explaining the rigging to the SAR Lieutenant and another SAR member. Yes, they are all in the trailer! -- Photo by Bill Tyner, WX7U