Category: Smoke Signals RF

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Come along as we activate five POTA (Parks on the Air) destinations in Rhode Island, supporting the 2021Spring Quarterly ‘Support Your Parks’.

End Fed Half Wave Antenna: NI4L
https://www.ni4l.com/

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Parks on the Air (POTA) Activation of K-0329 in Connecticut.
Learn about the Eagle One HF Antenna and not giving up when band conditions are not the best.

Eagle One HF Antenna http://www.w8afx.com/

Watch as we use a new End Fed Half Wave Antenna from NI4L, water proof the Eskimo Ice Hut and have a cigar. Bonus video of water hose payback with snow.

NI4L Antennas: https://www.ni4l.com/
Eskimo Ice Hut: https://geteskimo.com/
Star Bright Water Proof Spray: http://www.starbrite.com/item/waterproofing-with-ptef
Ariens Snow/Power Equipment: https://www.ariens.com/en-us/power-equipment/snow-products

Check out some other Ham Radio Related Channels
K5YVY Amateur Radio: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0qq–bOgSHn442vvenO0xg
Tank Radio: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGPsE7FszSGOQPfwRcDjoA
TOM Adventure Radio: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCex-jLJaoDKw5wXSwSNHyyA
This Side of the Radio: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpyN5aa-M6ev-24lhSZTwew

Couple the stove fan with the heater to push heat further and keep your warmer inside your ice hut and other locations.

Mr. Buddy Heater: https://www.mrheater.com/
Tomersun Stove Fan: https://www.amazon.com/TOMERSUN-Blades-Powered-Burner-Fireplace/dp/B075F36YNK/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=tomersun+stove+heat+fan&qid=1614050507&sr=8-1

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New Channels to Consider Watching and Subbing:
K5YVY Amateur Radio Station: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0qq–bOgSHn442vvenO0xg

North County Ham: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8myFcjpknFbEGycj8mm1pw

This Side of the Radio: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpyN5aa-M6ev-24lhSZTwew

Tank Radio: https://www.youtube.com/c/TankRadio/featured

Tango Oscar Mike – Adventure Radio: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCex-jLJaoDKw5wXSwSNHyyA

I had a great time participating outdoors with the annual Winter Field Day event. Watch this video to learn more about the Eskimo Ice Fishing Hut and my outdoor setup while communicating via Amateur Radio on the HF bands.

Eskimo Ice Fishing Gear: https://geteskimo.com/
Mr. Buddy Heater: https://www.mrheater.com/product/heaters/buddy-series.html
Winter Field Day: https://www.winterfieldday.com/
ICOM Amateur Radio Products: http://www.icomamerica.com/en/amateur/
Ultimax End Fed Antenna: https://ultimax-antennas.com/store/p2/ULTIMAX_DXTREME__.html
Bioenno Battery: https://www.bioennopower.com/
Oliva V Series Cigars: https://olivacigar.com/cigars/serie-v/

Earth Pak waterproof bags to help us carry and protect our equipment.

Nite Ize tie wraps are perfect for POTA, SOTA and many other uses around your shack / home. For more information on their tie wraps and other product line go to their website.

Nite Ize https://www.niteize.com/

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Join me as we begin the journey of learning and playing with various devices that use ham radio and other RF, eat some delicious food and smoke some great cigars.