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LU9DCE > NEWS     16.05.26 13:33l 127 Lines 5502 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: QRP 16-MAY
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                PACKET RADIO STATION - BUENOS AIRES (GF05OM)
                      PYTHON SCHEDULED NEWSLETTERS (PSN)
                     COPYRIGHT 2026 - EDUARDO A. CASTILLO
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ELECRAFT INTRODUCES THE NEW AX4 PORTABLE ANTENNA & BL3 BALUN

ELECRAFT HAS JUST INTRODUCED TWO NEW PRODUCTS THAT WILL LIKELY ATTRACT
THE ATTENTION OF MANY POTA ACTIVATORS AND PORTABLE OPERATORS: THE AX4
PORTABLE VERTICAL ANTENNA AND ITS COMPANION BL3 BALUN. AT FIRST
GLANCE, THE AX4 LOOKS LIKE A BIGGER, HIGHER-POWER EVOLUTION OF THE
AX1/AX3 CONCEPTBUT WITHOUT GIVING UP THE PORTABILITY THAT MADE THOSE
ANTENNAS SO ... CONTINUE READING ELECRAFT INTRODUCES THE NEW AX4
PORTABLE ANTENNA & BL3 BALUN

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A SNOWBRUSH IS ESSENTIAL POTA GEAR

AS ALWAYS, THERE ARE LOTS OF LINKS WITHIN THE ARTICLE. CLICK ONE!
CLICK THEM ALL! LEARN ALL THE THINGS! BY VINCE (VE6LK) OVER THE YEARS,
IVE LEARNED TO CARRY LESS WHEN DOING PORTABLE OPERATIONS. IT WAS ONLY
THREE AND ONE-HALF YEARS AGO THAT MALEN VE6VID SAID TO ME, YOU ARE
CARRYING TOO MUCH GEAR, WHEN ... CONTINUE READING A SNOWBRUSH IS
ESSENTIAL POTA GEAR

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BACK TO RITSURIN PARK FOR A SUCCESSFUL ACTIVATION!

BY MARK (JJ5GVY/KB2PIZ) I REPORTED ON MY FUN NON-ACTIVATION OF A
NON-POTA PARK THE OTHER DAY. MY SUCCESS RATE AT RITSURIN PARK
(JP-2051) WAS FAILURES ON 2 OF THE LAST 3 ATTEMPTS, SO I WANTED
ANOTHER CHANCE. WELL, ON THE MORNING OF MAY 7, 2026, MY WIFE ASKED ME
IF I WOULD MIND IF SHE ... CONTINUE READING BACK TO RITSURIN PARK FOR
A SUCCESSFUL ACTIVATION!

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HEADING TO DAYTON HAMVENTION AND FOUR DAYS IN MAY!

GOOD MORNING, QRPERS! AS YOURE READING THIS POST, TUESDAY MORNING, IM
ALREADY ON THE ROAD HEADING TO DAYTON HAMVENTION AND FOUR DAYS IN MAY
FOR A FULL WEEK OF RADIO FUN, FRIENDS, FIELD ACTIVATIONS, AND PROBABLY
(DEFINITELY) NOT ENOUGH SLEEP! TODAY IM DRIVING TO ATHENS TO MEET UP
WITH A FRIEND FROM THE NETHERLANDS AND ... CONTINUE READING HEADING TO
DAYTON HAMVENTION AND FOUR DAYS IN MAY!

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ROADSIDE POTA TWOFER: TESTING DB4REBS KH1 ANGLED PRESSURE PADDLES!

BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ON TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2026, I VISITED MY BUDDY VLADO
IN SOUTH ASHEVILLE AND, ON THE WAY HOME, DECIDED TO TAKE A SHORTCUT
VIA THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. SINCE I WAS ALREADY ON THE PARKWAY, I
THOUGHT: WHY NOT STOP FOR A VERY QUICK PARKS ON THE AIR ACTIVATION? IN
THE CAR, ... CONTINUE READING ROADSIDE POTA TWOFER: TESTING DB4REBS
KH1 ANGLED PRESSURE PADDLES!

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QRP IN THE SPIRIT OF POTA AT MARUGAME CASTLE

BY MARK (JJ5GVY/KB2PIZ) GOLDEN WEEK IN JAPAN IS A 5 OR SO-DAY STRETCH
OF HOLIDAYS TO GIVE THE HARD-WORKING JAPANESE WORKERS SOME
WELL-DESERVED TIME OFF. THAT IS GREAT FOR THEM, BUT MANY STORES AND
RESTAURANTS CLOSE, SO THERE IS NOT A LOT TO DO! SOUNDS LIKE A
FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY FOR A PARK ACTIVATION. MY WIFE ... CONTINUE
READING QRP IN THE SPIRIT OF POTA AT MARUGAME CASTLE

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TESTING DB4REBS CLEVER KH1 ACCESSORIES ON THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY

BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ON MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026, MY WIFE WAS MEETING SOME
FRIENDS AT A CAFE IN BLACK MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA, SO I DROVE HER
INTO TOWN, DROPPED HER OFF, GRABBED AN OAT MILK LATTE IN MY THERMAL
MUG, AND MADE MY WAY UP TO THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. I WAS ESPECIALLY
EXCITED ABOUT ... CONTINUE READING TESTING DB4REBS CLEVER KH1
ACCESSORIES ON THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY

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WHEN EIGHT EQUALS TEN

AS ALWAYS THERE ARE LOTS OF LINKS WITHIN THE ARTICLE. CLICK ONE! CLICK
THEM ALL! LEARN ALL THE THINGS! BY VINCE (VE6LK) ITS EARLY MAY, AND IM
BACK IN ONTARIO FOR MORE FAMILY BUSINESS AND LIFE EVENTS WITH A
SMATTERING OF LOCAL TRAVEL AND VISITING FRIENDS AND FAMILY ALONG THE
WAY. ITS EARLY MAY AND, ... CONTINUE READING WHEN EIGHT EQUALS TEN

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VHF/UHF LIFT AND A FIRST CW SOTA: EI3LHS MARCONI DAY MILESTONES

MANY THANKS TO IAN (EI3LH), WHO SHARES THE FOLLOWING POST, ORIGINALLY
POSTED ON HIS BLOG: MARCONI DAY:  A DAY OF THIRSTS (AND FIRSTS) BY IAN
(EI3LH) FOR THE TOTALLY TROPOSHERIC TASTE? HERE COMES THE EI3LH MAN.
IM NOT ASHAMED TO ADMIT THAT I WEPT OPENLY WHEN IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT
THE LILT MAN WAS GETTING HANDED HIS P45. ... CONTINUE READING VHF/UHF
LIFT AND A FIRST CW SOTA: EI3LHS MARCONI DAY MILESTONES

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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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