Parks On The Air QRP CW drive-By activation of K-1024, Silver Springs in Plano IL

2 years ago
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Click CC for subtitles. This is a partial video of a quick after-work activation. I intended to use a picnic shelter, but there were wasps everywhere, so I went back to the car. The rig is my KX2, Key is a home-made Cootie, and the antenna was my lamp-cord 88' doublet using a 31' Jackite pole. It was pretty windy so I hoped it would hold up. Hunters in this video: N4DPM, WZ9B, W1BLU, N8KOM, KB9BVN, AB1II, and a SKCC contact with VE3KZ to wrap it up. And, about that wind...

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