Your Questions Answered

Your Questions Answered

I think one of the secrets to my success is that I’ve always taken a down to earth approach to my video. Many content creators will ignore, dismiss, or be downright hostile in their comments, but I’ve gone the opposite result. In turn, it has become a...
Minnesota QSO Party

Minnesota QSO Party

The Minnesota QSO Party was this last weekend, and Dave KZ9V and I participated in the event from a park (POTA US-4236) located on the banks of the Mississippi River. This was our 4th foray into the contest and this year’s operation was markedly different than...
Ham Radio Antenna Showdown! POTA PERformer vs Dominator

Ham Radio Antenna Showdown! POTA PERformer vs Dominator

We spend a long weekend at Merrick State Park (POTA US-1462) on the Wisconsin side of the Mississippi River and put both the POTA PERformer and the POTA Dominator on the air. Which antenna will win this riverside ham radio battle. To make your own POTA PERformer or...
The Best Ham Radio Antenna: POTA PERformer HF Vertical

The Best Ham Radio Antenna: POTA PERformer HF Vertical

Last month, Dave and I demonstrated the elevated linked radial system he designed for his portable vertical antenna. Since then, I have received many inquiries on how to build one yourself. But little did we know that such an antenna already exists, and it is superior...