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WX4ET: February 2015

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Ham Radio and Summits On The Air. Saturday, February 7, 2015. W4V/GC-001 - High Knob. On Saturday, February 7, 2015. The family and I along with David (KK4QML) and company successfully activated the summit. Trying to make our first HF appearance, nothing was going right. We had problems. Come to find out our hook up was incorrect. So we activated the summit with 2 meter FM. W4V/GC-001 (High Knob); Elevation: 4,216 ft; Points: 10. February 7, 2015. Highs in the 40's and sunny, very windy.

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WX4ET: W4T/SU-106 - Benson Mountain

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Ham Radio and Summits On The Air. Sunday, May 3, 2015. W4T/SU-106 - Benson Mountain. On Sunday, May 3, 2015; the family and I successfully activated the summit. Great day to do a summit or two. Directions from Pigeon Forge on the Parkway Light #3 turn on Wears Valley Rd / US 321. Turn right on Happy Hollow Rd. Turn right on S Clear Fork Rd. Turn left on Chamberlain Lane. Turn right on Settlers View Lane. Parking (on side of road): 35.742705, -83.685334. Activation: 35.743611, -83.682889.

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Festival of Bright Ideas 2016 – CQ DE VK7BEN

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Just another Amateur Radio Operator. VK Flora & Fauna Program. Festival of Bright Ideas 2016. August 24, 2016. I recently had the pleasure of helping my radio club. Host a stand as part of the Festival of Bright Ideas. In Hobart, held has part of National Science Week. This has been one of the first public events that the club has been involved with for some time, and has it turned out, it was a great success! It’s fair to say a lot has been learnt from being involved with this event and we’r...On SOTA A...

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Scheyville Nation Park VKFF-444 25 April, 2015 | VK2GAZ's SOTA BLOG

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VK2GAZ's SOTA BLOG. The rantings of VK2GAZ on his SOTA experiences in Australia. 100 Ah Battery →. Scheyville Nation Park VKFF-444 25 April, 2015. June 17, 2015. How slack am I, however with a little inspiration from Col VK5HCF, it is time to tell you about my activation of Scheyville Nation Park VKFF-444 on Saturday, 25th April, 2015. Today Scheyville Nation Park is a wonderful location at explore or just to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the serenity. These are the contacts made during the morning.

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100 Ah Battery | VK2GAZ's SOTA BLOG

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VK2GAZ's SOTA BLOG. The rantings of VK2GAZ on his SOTA experiences in Australia. Scheyville Nation Park VKFF-444 25 April, 2015. Shack Solar Battery Supply →. June 22, 2015. After talking with Andrew VK1NAM the other day, I thought others may be interested to see a few pictures of my 100Ah battery set up. Voltage Meter with on/off switch. Battery with fuses to both leads. Lid showing wiring to plug and volt meter. Now this is definitely NOT. 73, Garry VK2GAZ / VK2YA. This entry was posted in Uncategorized.

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vk3pf | Some accounts of SOTA and other radio outings | Page 2

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Some accounts of SOTA and other radio outings. A lightweight dipole for 2 m. VHF and UHF Awards. Newer posts →. Norfolk Island part III: AGM time. Comments were made of a possible visit in the following week, after I had departed for home. Liz VK2XSE on Mt Bates VK9/NO-001, with Ross VK2VVV watching. Keith VK5OQ/9, Peter VK5APR/9 and Phil VK2ASD/9 operating 3.4 GHz. Late in the afternoon we jumped on a bus to travel to Puppys Point on the west coast of the Island for a Fish Fry: good local food with ente...

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CW | WB3GCK QRP Amateur Radio

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WB3GCK QRP Amateur Radio. Little radios, big fun! December 12, 2016. For a variety of reasons, the past week has been a slow one for me, radio-wise. However, I did notice on my calendar this morning that today is the 42nd anniversary of my first ham radio license. Wow! Where has … Continue reading →. Comments Off on Ham-iversary. September 11, 2016. Comments Off on Murphy and MacGyver. May 5, 2016. Comments Off on More SKCC Fun. Good Week for SKCC Activity. April 3, 2016. Rediscovering the Straight Key.

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Equipment | WB3GCK QRP Amateur Radio

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WB3GCK QRP Amateur Radio. Little radios, big fun! Commercial equipment and accessories. The Splice of Shame. February 6, 2017. Disclaimer: Any misadventures I have had with this antenna were purely my fault and, in no way, reflect on LNR and their excellent product.] I bought the LNR EFT-10/20/40 trail-friendly end-fed halfwave (EFHW) antenna about a year and a half … Continue reading →. Comments Off on The Splice of Shame. The WB3GCK Downspout Antenna Revisited. December 18, 2016. Late to the (KX3) Party.

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First State for the Second Time | WB3GCK QRP Amateur Radio

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WB3GCK QRP Amateur Radio. Little radios, big fun! The WB3GCK Downspout Antenna Revisited. My NPOTA Finale →. First State for the Second Time. December 26, 2016. One of the things I wanted to do this year was a digital mode National Parks on the Air (NPOTA) activation. With less than a week left for NPOTA, I figured I better get busy. I had some free time today, so I headed down to Delaware to activate First State National Park. HP12) using PSK-31. I activated this park once before back in July.