by kb9vbr | Dec 10, 2025 | Activation Log
I’ve always felt that contesting makes you a better operator. Now, I in no way am a die hard contester, but I do enjoy the competition and have learned something every time I go into competition mode. There is one contest that is fun and full of dx contacts, doesn’t...
by kb9vbr | Oct 11, 2024 | Operating Events
I almost didn’t make it to this year’s ARRL Field Day. But with some quick thinking by Travis and Joe, I found my way to our site near Clam Lake, Wisconsin with only moments to spare. Barker and Williamson Tactical Folded Dipole Antenna:...
by kb9vbr | May 29, 2024 | Product Focus
I take a look at the 13th revised edition and first English translation of Rothammel’s Antenna book and compare is to the new 25th Edition of the ARRL Antenna Book. Which book stands out as the best? Rothammels Antenna Book:...
by kb9vbr | Oct 19, 2023 | Operating Events
How was your ARRL Field Day? Travis, W9HDG and I, deployed deep into the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest of Northern Wisconsin to battle the bugs and rain. What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Hear the 15m Moxon antenna in action. This year for Field Day I...
by kb9vbr | Jan 2, 2023 | Operating Events
If there is one ARRL Field Day video to watch, this is the one. I join Travis, W9HDG, out at Black Lake deep in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, WI (POTA K-4533) for a Field Day adventure like none other. We activated using callsign N9CNF. If you’d like...
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