(Updated August 19, 2004)
The HCARC Fox Hunt will start August 19th at 6:30 PM at the Wal*Mart in Jonesville (map). Instructions and time synchronization will be at 6:45 PM and the first transmission from the fox will be at 7:00 PM. Rules and maps will be available from the Huntmaster. A cash prize will be awarded to the first person/team to find the fox. Certificates given for 2nd & 3rd place.
Click here for rules. (Word) (RTF)
Click on map thumbnail to open up full size in new window. Inner circle is 5 mile radius to be used for Fox Hunt in August. Outer circle is 10 mile radius to be used for July practice hunt.
Below are some Fox Hunting/Radio Directional Finding links.
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Three element tape measure beam.
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Roll up beam elements and secure with clothespins or binder clips for easy travel.
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General Fox Hunting Links
Canada's National Amateur Radio Society Direction Finding
Fox Hunting - Amateur Radio Direction Finding - Radio Orienteering
Homing In -- Radio Direction Finding
Hudson Valley Direction Finding Association
Lessons Learned While T-Hunting
NoBARC Hounds Equipment to Build
Radio Direction Finding Projects
Radio Direction Finding with GPSS
Radio Transmitter Direction Finding
Transmitter Hunting in the San Francisco Bay Area
Antenna Links
Tape Measure Beam Optimized For Radio Direction Finding
TDOA Antenna Unit for Fox-Hunting
Attenuator Links
Active Attenuator by Joe Leggio WB2HOL
An Offset Attenuator for Radio Direction Finding
Build An Offset Attenuator By Joe Moell KØOV
Observations On Using An Active Attenuator For Fox Hunting
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