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20241219 - My first FT8 POTA activation

Today was a day in history for me... Mark this day down as my first: * POTA Activation with my own gear. * POTA Activation using the new sBITx Radio. * First TX from the new sBITx Radio. * POTA Activation covering the FT8 Digital mode. * Use of my home built end fed 1/

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20240921 - POTA? What's this Park Thing?

!Welcome to #POTA As a new HAM, everything is exciting, and sometimes a bit overwhelming with a learning curve. My friend KX4BY graciously started mentoring me in the many ways of HAM radio this summer, and introduced me to Parks On The Air. I had no idea what contesting was,