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POTA Secrets Revealed: How I do a Parks on the Air activation (in real time)

POTA Secrets Revealed: How I do a Parks on the Air activation (in real time)

by kb9vbr | Nov 12, 2024 | Parks on the Air

This is how I do it! I take you through the entire process of a Parks on the Air activation with setting up my vertical antenna, preparing the logging computer, spotting myself, and making 15 contacts in this illustrative step by step video. Build a Wolf River Sporty...
Portable Ham Radio Madness: Driftless Wisconsin POTA Road Trip

Portable Ham Radio Madness: Driftless Wisconsin POTA Road Trip

by kb9vbr | Nov 7, 2024 | Parks on the Air

I hit the road for an epic day of Parks on the air activations. Five parks, four of them new to me, plus some adventures on the side make for a fast paced POTA experience. Our adventure starts in Mineral Point located in Southern Wisconsin’s driftless region....
It’s the REEL DEAL! POTA-ble end fed half wave antenna review

It’s the REEL DEAL! POTA-ble end fed half wave antenna review

by kb9vbr | Nov 4, 2024 | Product Focus

The Reel POTA-ble end fed half wave antenna makes deployment a breeze as it is built into a chalk-string marker. Just reel out and reel in the antenna to your desired frequency. Fully deployed, it is a resonant 40 meter EFHW multiband antenna that also works on 20,...
Linked Elevated Radial System: Game-Changing Antenna Performance

Linked Elevated Radial System: Game-Changing Antenna Performance

by kb9vbr | Oct 31, 2024 | Antennas

What could be better than the magic carpet, or the window screen ground network for your vertical antenna? Dave, KZ9V, joins me to show you his faster deployment of an elevated radial system that puts ground radials to shame. CamJam Cord Tightener:...
I Tested Radioddity HF-008 Antenna. Here’s What Happened

I Tested Radioddity HF-008 Antenna. Here’s What Happened

by kb9vbr | Oct 14, 2024 | Product Focus

Radioddity HF-008 is a compact portable antenna with multiple taps along its coil select any amateur band from 6 meters down to 80 meters. At the top of the antenna is an adjustable whip for fine tuning within the band. Use this link and get a $15 discount when you...
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