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Wolf River Coil vs End Fed Half Wave: Brunet Island State Park, WI POTA K-1442

Wolf River Coil vs End Fed Half Wave: Brunet Island State Park, WI POTA K-1442

by kb9vbr | Apr 13, 2022 | Parks on the Air

You asked for it, here it is: a live A/B test of the Wolf River Coil vs the Chameleon CHA-LEFS End Fed Half Wave antenna. Which will win in this Parks on the Air activation of Brunet Island State Park in northwest Wisconsin (POTA K-1442). This is not a scientific test...
Parks on the Air Island Adventure: Big Bay State Park, WI & Big Bay Sand Spit & Bog

Parks on the Air Island Adventure: Big Bay State Park, WI & Big Bay Sand Spit & Bog

by kb9vbr | Mar 30, 2022 | Parks on the Air

We head to the island and work two parks in one day. Madeline Island is part of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior’s Chequamegon Bay and home of Big Bay State Park POTA K-1439 and Big Bay Sand Spit and Bog POTA K-4244. I do return QSL, if you made a contact...
Teardrop camping trailer tour; TC Teardrops

Teardrop camping trailer tour; TC Teardrops

by kb9vbr | Mar 21, 2022 | Ham Radio Q and A

Another request video: an inside look at my TC Teardrops 5×8 camping trailer. We’ve owned this trailer since 2018, so this is its 4th year on the road. TC Teardrops: http://www.tcteardrops.com Become a patron! Unlock exclusive content at:...
Wisconsin Parks on the Air:  Rib Mountain State Park (POTA K-1473)

Wisconsin Parks on the Air: Rib Mountain State Park (POTA K-1473)

by kb9vbr | Mar 9, 2022 | Parks on the Air

Our local club, the Wisconsin Valley Radio Association, participated in the 2021 Wisconsin Parks on the Air event as a multi-operator station; activating Rib Mountain State Park, K-1473. It was a beautiful day to play radio. Wisconsin Parks on the Air:...
Parks on the Air: Potawatomi State Park Door County WI (POTA K-1472)

Parks on the Air: Potawatomi State Park Door County WI (POTA K-1472)

by kb9vbr | Mar 2, 2022 | Parks on the Air

Fall camping season has begun. This time we take a road trip out to Wisconsin’s Door County peninsula for a fun weekend of exploring, biking, and activating Potawatomi State Park (POTA K-1472). Thank you to everyone that made a contact, I can’t believe how...
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