Rainy day POTA is awesome!
Rainy weather can elevate your Parks on the Air (POTA) experience! Discover tips to stay dry, enjoy reduced noise levels, and make unique QSOs. Learn why rainy-day activations are both challenging and rewarding.
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Coming over from the WK4DS page…
Hey everybody! Glad you are here and I look forward to writing my ramblings here now instead of over on my personal website. I have been writing blog posts for about 3 years now and they are starting to get noticed. I have a loyal following of readers that enjoy them and I am glad to share my advent
1 POTA, 2 Radios, 3 Modes and 4 Bands!
Join WK4DS on a Parks on the Air adventure, exploring the use of 2 radios, 3 modes, and 4 bands for an efficient activation. Discover tips and insights for your next POTA trip in this engaging blog post.
A Simple POTA Activation
Today saw me use the Ten Tec Scout again to great effect. Below is the case I carry it in showing the full compliment of band modules (I keep one in the radio and today that is the 20 meter module). Under the radio is the power cable in a pocket just for it and next is the spot for the microphone in
Ten Tec Today…
If you have been on the internet 5 minutes, you know how I have a love affair with Ten Tec amateur radio equipment. It is a multifaceted interest for me with things like, where they were made(Tennessee), the mode Jack focused on (CW), the reason this was where they put all their engineering effort i
I finally went to the “Hamcation” and…
Join a ham radio enthusiast on their first journey to Hamcation, the premier amateur radio event. Discover the highlights, from the latest gear to unique finds in the bone yard.
Amateur radio and travel…for me.
When I travel there is usually not a lot of time left in the schedule for ham radio. Occasionally though, there is and if I know about it in advance, I will plan on bringing a radio. This has pretty broad rules too as it just depends on where and how I am traveling there, to determine which radio I
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