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HRWB 175 - Vince's Excellent Adventure
Ham Radio Workbench Podcast
English - February 21, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 175 ratingsTechnology Leisure Hobbies hamradio Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: HRWB 174 - Transverters with Dan N7HQ
Next Episode: HRWB 176 - Building an 18650 Battery Tester
In thi episode, our very own Vince, VE6LK, tells us about his recent POTA (Parks on the Air) adventures where he operated from several parks in snowy Alberta Canada as part of the RAC Portable Operating Challenge. Vince shares his advice on portable gear, operating tips and challenges of operating in cold weather. By the end of the adventure Vince racked up 3,114 km of driving, 1,300 activator QSO's in SSB, CW and Digital, 32 unique POTA locations, 9 grid squares and one oil change over 14 days.