Saturday Insomniac Net
2026-06-27 · Controller: Wilt · Answer key: BBB
Questions
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What is the primary purpose of ARRL Field Day?
- A. To compete for the highest possible signal reports
- B. To practice emergency communications and demonstrate amateur radio to the public
- C. To test new commercial radio equipment
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What does the “A” represent in a Field Day class such as 3A?
- A. Amateur station
- B. Club or group portable station using temporary antennas and power
- C. Alternate operating location
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Why do many Field Day stations operate from parks, campgrounds, or open fields?
- A. Better scenery for operators
- B. To simulate emergency deployment away from normal station facilities
- C. It’s required by FCC regulations
Stats
Check-ins
65
Triple winners
60
Absent
33
Courtesy
5
Correct-count distribution
0/3
2
1/3
2
2/3
1
3/3
60
Top answer set: B B B (60 participants)
🏆 Triple Winners (60)
- KI5WWU — Lynn
- KG7BNC — Michael James
- AJ4BB — Matt
- KJ7ETU — Santos
- KN6JLW — Stephanie
- KN6JLX — Larry
- WB2MVM — Marc
- KE5MUX — Theresa
- K6IPE — Bob
- N7FGP — Scott
- N6MOT — LiL Al
- W9JAY — Jay
- N9OEL — Genny
- W7JLW — Jeff
- W6TL — Tony
- KM6ZUC — Bruce
- KB6WR — Steve
- W1MER — Chris
- KJ6YAO — Jack
- KN6AAP — Eric
- W6FRC — Fred
- KI6HNL — Alan
- KD3WT — Rich
- VK2DY — Robert
- 2E0EMQ — John
- VE7JLF — Elaine
- KF8EXA — Dave
- KK4QPB — Ray
- N5ATB — Nate
- KD5PUR — Andy
- KG5EGD — Alvin
- AB8TN — Dave
- WA7DGY — Dave
- AI7GA — Kevin
- AI7SE — Susan
- KI6VUH — Leanne
- N6PRL — Randy
- W6YMJ — Jaime
- KN6AUS — Joel
- K6PMS — Phil
- KN6MIK — Mike
- KN6YMF — Chuck
- NW7OR — Richard
- KE6RAX — Peter
- KN6TTG — SB
- K6KJV — Kevin
- N6ATP — Riley
- KI7LAG — Patrick
- KJ7DTX — Scott
- KC7ZZB — Hal
- KI7PKL — Roy
- KB6DHR — Mike
- N7MXT — Bruce
- KK7VPY — Dan
- N5ZUA — Steve
- VA7SCJ — Sonay
- KL7XL — Kieth
- KJ5PZM — david
- KM7CCM — Nick
- KB3YRC — Richard
Check-ins (65)
| # | Callsign | Name | Location | Answers | Correct | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KI5WWU | Lynn | Houston. TX | B B B | 3/3 | LATE |
| 2 | KG7BNC | Michael James | Chandler, AZ | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 3 | AJ4BB | Matt | Winnemucca,NV | B B B | 3/3 | LATE |
| 4 | KJ7ETU | Santos | Las Vegas, NV | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 6 | KN6JLW | Stephanie | Elk Grove,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 7 | KN6JLX | Larry | Elk Grove,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 8 | WB2MVM | Marc | Laguna woods,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 9 | KE5MUX | Theresa | College Station,TX | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 10 | K6IPE | Bob | Granite Falls,WA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 11 | N7FGP | Scott | Jamestown, NY | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 12 | N6MOT | LiL Al | Monterey Peninsula, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 13 | W9JAY | Jay | Sealy, TX | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 14 | N9OEL | Genny | Sealy, TX | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 15 | W7JLW | Jeff | Yuma, AZ | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 16 | W6TL | Tony | Oakland,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 17 | KM6ZUC | Bruce | American Canyon,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 18 | KN6QQO | Greg | San Diego, CA | A A A | 0/3 | on-time |
| 19 | KB6WR | Steve | Bakersfield, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 20 | N7WNS | Will | Skeleton's Perch,AZ | B C A | 1/3 | on-time |
| 21 | K7VAG | Alannah | Skeleton's Perch,AZ | B C A | 1/3 | on-time |
| 22 | W1MER | Chris | Pinole, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 23 | KJ6YAO | Jack | San Diego,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 24 | KN6AAP | Eric | Menifee, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 25 | W6FRC | Fred | Napa, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 26 | KI6HNL | Alan | Hughson, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 29 | KD3WT | Rich | Philadelphia, PA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 30 | VK2DY | Robert | Kellyville Ridge,Austraila | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 31 | 2E0EMQ | John | Liverpool, England | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 32 | VE7JLF | Elaine | VERNON, BC.Canada | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 34 | KF8EXA | Dave | Wiliminton, OH | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 35 | KK4QPB | Ray | Berea, KY | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 36 | N5ATB | Nate | Houston, TX | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 37 | KD5PUR | Andy | La Grange, TX | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 38 | KG5EGD | Alvin | Houston, TX | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 39 | AB8TN | Dave | Las Vegas, NV | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 42 | WA7DGY | Dave | Phoenix,AZ | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 44 | AI7GA | Kevin | Scottsdale,AZ | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 45 | AI7SE | Susan | Tempe, AZ | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 46 | KI6VUH | Leanne | Ranco Santa Margarita, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 47 | N6PRL | Randy | Ranco Santa Margarita, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 48 | W6YMJ | Jaime | (yi-ease) Long Beach, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 49 | KN6AUS | Joel | Hemet,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 50 | K6PMS | Phil | Los Angeles, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 51 | KN6MIK | Mike | San Diego,CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 57 | KN6YMF | Chuck | St. George, UT | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 58 | MRS6YMF | Lynn | St. George, TU | A A A | 0/3 | on-time |
| 59 | NW7OR | Richard | Albany, OR | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 60 | KE6RAX | Peter | Santa Cruz, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 61 | KN6TTG | SB | Weaverville, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 62 | K6KJV | Kevin | Valley Springs, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 63 | N6ATP | Riley | Campbell, CA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 65 | KI7LAG | Patrick | Beaverton,OR | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 66 | KJ7DTX | Scott | Gresham, OR | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 67 | KC7ZZB | Hal | Hillsboro, OR | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 70 | KI7PKL | Roy | Portland, OR | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 71 | KB6DHR | Mike | Kelso, WA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 72 | N7MXT | Bruce | Tigard, OR | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 74 | KK7VPY | Dan | Prineville, OR | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 80 | N5ZUA | Steve | Houston, TX | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
| 81 | VA7SCJ | Sonay | Vancouver, BC | B B B | 3/3 | LATE |
| 82 | KC8TJV | Marilyn | Columbus, OH | B C B | 2/3 | on-time |
| 83 | KL7XL | Kieth | Grants Pass, OR | B B B | 3/3 | LATE |
| 84 | KJ5PZM | david | college station, tx | B B B | 3/3 | LATE |
| 85 | KM7CCM | Nick | Vancouver, WA | B B B | 3/3 | LATE |
| 86 | KB3YRC | Richard | Harrisburg,PA | B B B | 3/3 | on-time |
Guests (3)
Probation participants — their check-ins are included in the totals above.
- KL7XL — Kieth · Grants Pass, OR
- KJ5PZM — david · college station, tx
- KM7CCM — Nick · Vancouver, WA
Courtesy check-ins (5)
Not counted in stats or Triple Winners.
- WB7VPI — Wilt
- K3RBO — Paul
- KK7YB — Don
- KF7WGK — Dennis
- N6EK — KC
Absent (33)
- KO6NES
- KO6NET
- K5TDA
- KI6JIP
- KG6LYI
- W6AXM
- W5JAZ
- W6TCD
- KB6DX
- W7FTM
- KG5IOK
- K6CBR
- AF6EQ
- K6LBL
- AE5ID
- K1BLU
- KI5AOK
- KM6TEZ
- KN6ZKU
- KN4CRC
- W6APT
- KF6GEN
- KI6KTL
- KM6TRH
- KN6ZNC
- KJ7WKX
- WN7GYF
- KM6IOK
- KK4RYG
- KO6NGM
- K6PPT
- KO6MMN
- N5JAE