HFpack Pacificon 2005 Schedule - October 14th, 15th, and 16th 

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HFpack, The HF Portable Group, meets at Pacificon every year with new forums and activities focused on HF Portable.
The HFpack group provides an information exchange about HF portable equipment, HF propagation, new developments and techniques in HF portable operation. Radio Amateurs are invited to join the HFpack group and on-the-air nets around the world.

Our forum theme this year at Pacificon is: HFpack Traveling
Door Prizes - Sponsors - Guest Speakers

HFpack Frequencies at Pacificon:

Intercom: 144.300MHz FM Simplex PL=151.4 (Mil radio tone=150Hz)
HF: 14342.5 kHz USB or 7296.0 kHz USB
HF-APRS-PSK63: 7065 kHz USB
Friday October 14th                
  • Click Here for Maps    
  • 6:00 to 9:00 PM HFpack Dinner in the Marriott Hotel 
  • 9:30 /PM Discussion
Saturday October 15th
  • 7:30 AM Informal Breakfast
  • 12 Noon No Host Lunch in the Hotel Court Yard
  • 2:30 to 5:00 PM HFpack Forum and Raffle. Attendance is required for the Raffle Drawing

Harry W6DXO "Do your own HFPack DX-Pedition"

"Airport Security and Motel Operation"

Bill K6ACJ "RV'ing in the Desert" and 'Traveling in  Europe' with HT, GPS, and Echolink

Short Break

Equipment Demonstrations by:

Vern W6MMA SuperAntennas 

Chris W6HFP and the latest W3FF offerings

Virgil K500R HF Projects.com  

Raffle Drawing. You must be present to win

  • 6:30 PM Dinner at Marie Callendar's San Ramon   (maps posted)
  • 10:00 PM Social and Zombie 'Walk Till Ya Drop'
Sunday October 16th
  • 6:00 AM Flea Market
  • 7:30 to 9:00 AM Informal Breakfast and HFpack General Meeting
  • Exhibits and No Host Lunch
  • Note: Take out food is available from Baja Fresh (see maps above)
  • 2:30 to 6:00 PM HFpack 'Trek to Park' for an afternoon of /PM and portable
  • 6:30 Informal Dinner at Marie Callendar's in San Ramon

                            SPONSORS and DONATIONS                      

 

Packer Amp, Z-Match Tuner, Porta-Pak Power

 

Z-11 Pro Tuner

 

ARRL "Amateur Radio on the Move"

Portable Pedestrian Mobile Vertical Antenna, Magmount and Radial Kit

 

MP-1 Antenna

 

 

Surprise Donation