Parks on the Air activation of K-1360 Hillman State Park in SWPA

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3 years ago
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Another pile up activation. 52 contacts in 33 minutes. I wanted to do some JS8CALL SMS texting and some winlink, but forgot a tiny key component.
Thanks to all those that hunted me!
Equipment:
LAB599 Discovery TX-500
Bioenno Power 3Ah battery
SotaBeams Compact Travel mast
QRP guys 1:1 Balun on a 20:40 linked dipole

00:00 Start
03:43 looking for critters
5:00 Talking about Augi limping
6:00 Talking Raspberry Pi and other pack items
9:00 Voices in my head
10:45 Thin ice and scenery
11:05 At the hilltop
11:57 Fail
13:08 Talking about the Xeigu 6100 and the TX-500
16:30 Thoughts on internal batteries
18:10 SWR meter and graph on the TX-500
24:09 Start making contacts
57:17 Going QRT
58:40 Don't do math on camera
1:11:50 Sign off

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