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LU9DCE > NEWS     06.05.26 12:57l 130 Lines 5708 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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PAUL MODIFIES THE CHAMELEON CHA PRV 2.0 FOR BACKPACK PORTABILITY

BY PAUL PATSIS (W7CPP) THERE ARE CERTAIN SITUATIONS WHERE A VERTICAL
ANTENNA MAKES A LOT OF SENSE FOR PORTABLE OPERATIONS, SUCH AS POTA.
THERE ARE SOME PARKS WHERE A GROUND SPIKE OR WIRE ANTENNA IN A TREE
WILL NOT WORK, EITHER BECAUSE OF PARK REGULATIONS OR THE TERRAIN.
THERE ARE ALSO SOME LOCATIONS WITH SANDY ... CONTINUE READING PAUL
MODIFIES THE CHAMELEON CHA PRV 2.0 FOR BACKPACK PORTABILITY

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POTA WITH FRIENDS: ZACHS FIRST CW ACTIVATION, NEW GEAR, AND TOUGH
BANDS!

BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ON FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026, MY FRIENDS ZACH (AI4ZD)
AND HIS DAUGHTER MAGGIE (KR4FTN) WERE IN THE ASHEVILLE AREA FOR THE
DAY AND REACHED OUT TO SEE IF I COULD MEET UP FOR A POTA ACTIVATION.
AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT, I HAD THE MORNING AND THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY
WIDE ... CONTINUE READING POTA WITH FRIENDS: ZACHS FIRST CW
ACTIVATION, NEW GEAR, AND TOUGH BANDS!

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K3ES: ACTIVATING THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL WILD & SCENIC RIVER

BY BRIAN (K3ES) IF I HAD LOOKED, I WOULD NOT HAVE TRIED! I WAS
PUTTERING AROUND THE HOUSE ON A THURSDAY AFTERNOON WHEN I REALIZED
THAT I HAD NO PARTICULAR OBLIGATIONS.  OFTEN, THAT MOTIVATES ME TO GET
MYSELF OUT TO ACTIVATE A PARK FOR THE PARKS ON THE AIR (POTA) PROGRAM,
AND SO IT WAS ... CONTINUE READING K3ES: ACTIVATING THE ALLEGHENY
NATIONAL WILD & SCENIC RIVER

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JOHNSTON MILL STATE NATURE PRESERVE (US-3859)  A PEDESTRIAN MOBILE
SLOG WITH A SURPRISE FINISH!

BY THOMAS (K4SWL) YESTERDAYFRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026MY WIFE AND I HAD A FULL
DAY IN THE RALEIGHDURHAM AREA OF NORTH CAROLINA. THAT MORNING, I
KICKED THINGS OFF WITH A LEISURELY 40-MINUTE ACTIVATION AT WILLIAM B.
UMSTEAD STATE PARK (US-2755) USING MY TEN-TEC ARGONAUT VI. IT WAS A
FANTASTIC WAY TO START THE DAY, AND ILL ... CONTINUE READING JOHNSTON
MILL STATE NATURE PRESERVE (US-3859)  A PEDESTRIAN MOBILE SLOG WITH A
SURPRISE FINISH!

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RARSFEST ROAD TRIP + A SPONTANEOUS POTA ACTIVATION WITH VLADO

BY THOMAS (K4SWL) THE FIRST WEEKEND OF APRIL 2026 WAS THE RARSFEST IN
RALEIGH. EVEN THOUGH I HAD JUST GOTTEN BACK FROM A TRIP TO RALEIGH, MY
DEAR FRIEND VLADO (N3CZ) AND I HAD LONG PLANNED TO ATTEND THIS
HAMFEST. I WAS ESPECIALLY EAGER TO GO BECAUSE I HAD NEVER BEEN TO THE
RALEIGH HAMFEST, ... CONTINUE READING RARSFEST ROAD TRIP + A
SPONTANEOUS POTA ACTIVATION WITH VLADO

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N1RWJ: MY FIRST CW POTA ACTIVATION (DONT WAIT TO TRY IT!)

BY ROB (N1RWJ) THERES A POINT IN LEARNING CW WHERE YOU KNOW ENOUGH TO
GET ON THE AIRBUT NOT ENOUGH TO FEEL COMFORTABLE DOING IT. I FOUND
MYSELF THERE ABOUT TWO MONTHS IN. I KNEW ALL THE MAIN CHARACTERS, BUT
ONLY WITH A GENEROUS AMOUNT OF FARNSWORTH SPACING (OR REAAAAALLLLLY
SLOW WPM). REAL-WORLD CW STILL ... CONTINUE READING N1RWJ: MY FIRST CW
POTA ACTIVATION (DONT WAIT TO TRY IT!)

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ONE WATT OF POTA TOMFOOLERY AT CLEMMONS EDUCATIONAL STATE FOREST!

BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026, MY WIFE AND I WERE
STILL IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, ENJOYING ONE OF OUR LAST DAYS THAT
WEEK IN THE STATE CAPITAL. THAT MORNING, I WOKE UP KNOWING EXACTLY
WHAT I WANTED TO DO FIRST: HEAD OUT AND ACTIVATE A PARK! SINCE IVE
ACTIVATED WILLIAM B. UMSTEAD ... CONTINUE READING ONE WATT OF POTA
TOMFOOLERY AT CLEMMONS EDUCATIONAL STATE FOREST!

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NM3A: SCHAEFER HEAD  A PERFECT SOTA OUTING

BY DAN (NM3A) APRIL 22ND, 2026: THE WEATHER WAS PERFECT! SUNNY, 65F, A
LIGHT BREEZE, LOW HUMIDITY, K INDEX 1, AND SSN 72. I DECIDED TO HEAD
UP TO SCHAEFER HEAD (W3/SV-003). IVE BEEN EYEING THIS FOR A WHILE, BUT
BAD WEATHER OF ONE SORT OR ANOTHER KEPT ME FROM DOING IT. DURING THE
TRANS-ATLANTIC ... CONTINUE READING NM3A: SCHAEFER HEAD  A PERFECT
SOTA OUTING

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EBOOK: GUERRILLA PORTABLE BY VLADIMIR KOVACHESKI (Z35M)

IF YOUVE FOLLOWED QRPER, WATCHED MY VIDEOS, AND ESPECIALLY LISTENED TO
MY PATREON AUDIO DISPATCHES FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME, YOU KNOW HOW OFTEN
MY DEAR FRIEND VLADO (N3CZ) COMES UP AROUND HERE. WELL, THROUGH VLADO,
IVE HAD THE PLEASURE OF GETTING TO KNOW ANOTHER REMARKABLE OPERATOR:
VLADIMIR KOVACHESKI (Z35M), BASED IN NORTH MACEDONIA. AND ... CONTINUE
READING EBOOK: GUERRILLA PORTABLE BY VLADIMIR KOVACHESKI (Z35M)

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ONE-BAG TRAVEL WITH A FIELD RADIO: MY PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR FLYING LIGHT

MANY THANKS TO BRIAN, K2BRZ, WHO RECENTLY REACHED OUT VIA EMAIL WITH A
FEW QUESTIONS ABOUT DOING ONE-BAG TRAVEL WITH A FIELD RADIO. THIS IS A
DEEP RABBIT HOLE FOR ME BECAUSE IT COMBINES TWO THINGS I ABSOLUTELY
LOVE GEEKING OUT OVER: PACKING AND RADIO. IVE BEEN TRAVELING WITH
RADIOS ON FLIGHTS SINCE AROUND THE ... CONTINUE READING ONE-BAG TRAVEL
WITH A FIELD RADIO: MY PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR FLYING LIGHT

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