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Tuning the Super Antenna with a 17-foot whip

Posted on September 1, 2019 by K8UA

Amidst of the solar storm that rendered the already challenging band conditions almost miserable, I decided to take it easy and postpone any major multi-park activation plans. Instead, it was a good time to try a different antenna setup that… Continue Reading →

Amateur radio field communications, MFJ-1979, portable radio, POTA, propagation, solar storm, SuperAntenna, vertical antenna

My portable radio setup and first park activation

Posted on August 1, 2019 by K8UA

Since amateur radio and being outdoors are among the activities I enjoy the most, it is natural that the concept of field communications is very appealing to me. Add to this my interest in emergency communications and the volunteer work… Continue Reading →

Amateur radio Commander 7100, field communications, portable radio, POTA, solar power, state park, SuperAntenna

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