Ham Radio With K0PIR

Exploring and Activating Bull Shoals Lake State Recreation Area US-7190 Ham POTA Activating Bull Shoals Lake State Recreation Area US-7190 for POTA is an exciting adventure that combines the great outdoors with the technical challenge of amateur radio operation. This...

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

Nestled along the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico lies a hidden gem for nature lovers and amateur radio enthusiasts alike. The Gulf Islands National Seashore, with its stunning beaches, diverse wildlife, and rich history, is not only a...

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

Nestled in the heart of the Apalachicola National Forest (POTA K-4470) in Florida, Wright Lake Campground offers an unparalleled camping experience. This serene location is not just a haven for campers, but also for parks on the air (POTA) enthusiasts....

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

Following my departure from HamCation, I headed to Big Bass Campground in the Ocala National Forest for my first POTA activation in Febuary. Located just north of Orlando, Florida, the campground was only a 30-45 minute drive from the Fairgrounds...

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

My Parks On The Air activation of K-7389 in Florida was a wonderful and relaxing experience. After HamCation I had some time to activate a few parks and capture some video for publishing on YouTube. The first of such videos...

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

Here is my improved PTT muting circuit! I've seen at least a few PTT muting circuits for Web radios, but this one I helped design and so I'll name it the "MuteMate" Basically what it does is mute the computer...

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

Hey there, Ham friends! If you're passionate about amateur radio, you'll be thrilled to learn about the latest addition to the world of ham radio gear: the KH1 Hand-Held 5-Band Transceiver. This pocket-sized wonder is taking the amateur radio community...

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

So on the way back to Pierre, SD I took the opportunity to stop and camp a little in Arkansas. See my previous post, Spadra Campground: A Serene Ham Radio Operators Retreat on the Shores of Lake Dardanelle. I can...

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Ham Radio With K0PIR

Not listed in POTA, but exceptional for operating due to the size and location. Nestled near the town of Clarksville, Arkansas, the Spadra Campground offers nature enthusiasts and Ham radio operators an idyllic getaway. Located on the shores of Lake...

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