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PACKET RADIO STATION - BUENOS AIRES (GF05OM)
PYTHON SCHEDULED NEWSLETTERS (PSN)
COPYRIGHT 2026 - EDUARDO A. CASTILLO
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THE NEW ELECRAFT AX4: FIRST-EVER POTA ACTIVATION ON THE BEAUTIFUL
BERWICKSHIRE COAST!
BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ON FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026, I WOKE TO OVERCAST SKIES
BUT OTHERWISE BEAUTIFUL WEATHER. THE TEMPERATURE WAS ABSOLUTELY
PERFECTESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THAT MUCH OF CONTINENTAL EUROPE WAS
ABOUT TO BE HIT BY A SIGNIFICANT HEAT WAVE. SCOTLAND, THANKFULLY,
MANAGED TO AVOID THE WORST OF IT. LATER THAT MORNING, MY WIFE,
DAUGHTERS, AND I ... CONTINUE READING THE NEW ELECRAFT AX4: FIRST-EVER
POTA ACTIVATION ON THE BEAUTIFUL BERWICKSHIRE COAST!
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KK4Z: A SEA TO SUMMIT POTA ROVE
MANY THANKS TO SCOTT (KK4Z) WHO SHARES THE FOLLOWING POST FROM HIS
BLOG KK4Z.COM: BY SCOTT (KK4Z) IT STARTED WITH AN 11-HOUR DRIVE. IT
ACTUALLY STARTED BEFORE THAT. I HAD A WISH TO OPERATE FROM CAPE
HATTERAS. DURING MY EMCOMM YEARS, EACH SEASON, I WOULD TRACK
HURRICANES AND CREATE MY OWN PREDICTIONS. CAPE HATTERAS, BECAUSE OF
... CONTINUE READING KK4Z: A SEA TO SUMMIT POTA ROVE
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/PM: AN IMPROMPTU PEDESTRIAN MOBILE TWO-FER IN BERWICK-UPON-TWEED
BY THOMAS (K4SWL / M5SWL) ON FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026, OUR FAMILY SPENT
THE DAY TOGETHER IN THE WONDERFUL TOWN OF BERWICK-UPON-TWEED. WERE
STAYING NEARBY THIS SUMMER, AND BERWICK HAS BECOME OUR BASE FOR JUST
ABOUT EVERYTHINGSHOPPING, ERRANDS, PROVISIONS, AND, IN MY CASE,
EXCELLENT COFFEE. ONE PLACE I ESPECIALLY LOVE IS NORTHERN EDGE, A CAFE
... CONTINUE READING /PM: AN IMPROMPTU PEDESTRIAN MOBILE TWO-FER IN
BERWICK-UPON-TWEED
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N7JTT: TWO DAYS, TWO ANTENNAS, ONE REMARKABLE COMMUNITY
BY JOHN (N7JTT) SAN JUAN ISLANDS BLM NATIONAL MONUMENT (US-12461) THE
PAST TWO DAYS OFFERED A REMINDER OF WHY PORTABLE RADIO CONTINUES TO
CAPTIVATE ME. THE EQUIPMENT WAS SIMPLE, THE POWER OUTPUT MODEST, AND
THE OPERATING LOCATIONS ONLY A FEW MILES APART, YET EACH ACTIVATION
PRODUCED AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT EXPERIENCE. TOGETHER, THEY DEMONSTRATED
THE VALUE ... CONTINUE READING N7JTT: TWO DAYS, TWO ANTENNAS, ONE
REMARKABLE COMMUNITY
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FIRST UK POTA ACTIVATION: CHESWICK SANDS NATURE RESERVE (GB-5716)
BY THOMAS (K4SWL / M5SWL) ON THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026, MY FAMILY AND I
MADE THE SHORT TRIP TO CHESWICK SANDS NATURE RESERVE (GB-5716), JUST
SOUTH OF BERWICK-UPON-TWEED IN NORTHUMBERLAND. AS IVE MENTIONED IN
PREVIOUS POSTS, WEVE BEEN IN THE UK SINCE JUNE 16, WHEN WE LANDED IN
EDINBURGH. I INTENTIONALLY SKIPPED DOING AN ACTIVATION ... CONTINUE
READING FIRST UK POTA ACTIVATION: CHESWICK SANDS NATURE RESERVE
(GB-5716)
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VA3MZD: THE BRUCE TRAIL AND PARKS ON THE AIR
MANY THANKS TO ROD (VA3MZD), WHO SHARES THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE HE
ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED TO THE BRUCE TRAIL CLUBS NEWSLETTER EARLIER THIS
YEAR. ROD WROTE THIS PIECE TO INTRODUCE BRUCE TRAIL HIKERS TO PARKS ON
THE AIR AND AMATEUR RADIO. BY ROD MURRAY (VA3MZD) HAVE YOU EVER BEEN
HIKING ALONG THE BRUCE TRAIL OR THROUGH A ... CONTINUE READING VA3MZD:
THE BRUCE TRAIL AND PARKS ON THE AIR
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A TOUR AND REVIEW OF MY SAVOTTA NIUKKA 20L RADIO BACKPACK
THIS SUMMER, MY FAMILY AND I ARE SPENDING SEVERAL WEEKS IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM, AND NATURALLY, IM FITTING IN AS MUCH PORTABLE RADIO AS
HUMANLY POSSIBLE AS MM5SWL, M5SWL, AND HOPEFULLY, MW5SWL. IN A
PREVIOUS POST, I MENTIONED THAT I DECIDED NOT TO BRING MY TRUSTY
GORUCK GR1 BACKPACK. INSTEAD, I TOOK THE OPPORTUNITY TO ... CONTINUE
READING A TOUR AND REVIEW OF MY SAVOTTA NIUKKA 20L RADIO BACKPACK
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SHARE YOUR FIELD REPORTS WITH THE QRPER COMMUNITY!
BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ONE OF THE THINGS I LOVE MOST ABOUT QRPER IS THAT IT
ISNT JUST A COLLECTION OF MY OWN FIELD REPORTSITS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE
BUILT BY FIELD OPERATORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. OVER THE YEARS,
CONTRIBUTORS HAVE SHARED HUNDREDS OF FIELD REPORTS, AND I KNOW FROM
THE COMMENTS AND EMAILS I RECEIVE ... CONTINUE READING SHARE YOUR
FIELD REPORTS WITH THE QRPER COMMUNITY!
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A FORMULA 1 FIELD TEST: PAIRING THE MOUNTAIN TOPPER MTR-4B AND MARKUS
LEGENDARY TP-III PADDLE!
BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ON MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026, I HEADED TO THE FOLK ART
CENTER ON THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY (US-3378) WITH A SIMPLE OBJECTIVE:
PUT A RECENTLY ACQUIRED MOUNTAINTOPPER MTR-4B THROUGH ITS PACES DURING
A PARKS ON THE AIR ACTIVATION. AN UNEXPECTED FLEA MARKET FIND LAST
YEAR AT THE 2025 DAYTON HAMVENTION, WHILE BROWSING ... CONTINUE
READING A FORMULA 1 FIELD TEST: PAIRING THE MOUNTAIN TOPPER MTR-4B AND
MARKUS LEGENDARY TP-III PADDLE!
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TESTING THE NEW TUFTELN REEL ANTENNA!
BY THOMAS (K4SWL) ON TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026, I HEADED OUT LATE IN THE
MORNING FOR A QUICK PARKS ON THE AIR (POTA) ACTIVATION WITH ONE
PRIMARY GOAL IN MIND: TESTING A NEW ANTENNA THAT JOSHUA (N5FY) HAD
RECENTLY SENT ME. JOSHUA DESIGNED THIS ANTENNA AS A NEW REEL-BASED
ANTENNA SYSTEM. IN FACT, THE ANTENNA ... CONTINUE READING TESTING THE
NEW TUFTELN REEL ANTENNA!
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