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Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Not me! These are the tools I'm throwing at the BIG BAD for this morning's activation. A for , for & for . EXPERIMENTATION is the foundation on which was built.

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Another day another different antenna. 40 - 15 built specifically for my . 25' RG174 Coax extension kite holders with kite string to support ends of legs of dipole, stakesbto hold in place & 125' arborist line with 14oz weight @ParksOnTheAir

Amateur Radio Morse Code Transceiver and Paddle

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Active sun, changing bands conditions. Taking along & for more activation options. @POTAspots

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What a day with the @Buddipole & the @Youkits Need to use this setup more often. 15m was hopping with Andre & Stu & others. @potaspots

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As the moon sets I'd like to thank all for helping me with my 140th activation from K-7956 Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve today. Life is Grand paddle

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A beautiful sunrise to go with a sunrise
@cwmorse_us activation

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Good Day Mates. A beautiful morning to test out a new DIY antenna with during a activation

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doubters? Here's what 5 watts into my using a 40-15 up 30 feet gave me during a yesterday morning. 20 on 20m, 2 on 30m & one 17m Sweden.

You Kits HB-1B Amateur Radio Morse Code Transceiver
30 foot flag pole with Ham radio Antenna on top

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Not only did I put the mini tuner into service but also a 28' gently used Jackite pole from Ebay for $50. @youkits

Amateur Radio equipment with mini tuner and paddle
Jackite pole

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This is a new one for me. Hands were so sweaty they kept sliding off keyer paddles. Gloves didn't help. At 0830 EDT 1230 UTC it was 78° with humidity of 77%. Even the sweat was sweating.

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This combination of the @Youkits & seem to make a great pair for activations I think the deer like it too

Amateur Radio Cw Transceiver and key

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Lots of on 40 meters this morning but it was busy. About to wrap up this activation. At 830 EDT it's 83°. It's a Glenn Frey Axel Foley Day "The Heat is On"

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No Giraffes for today's activation but plenty of deer and fawns. @Youkits

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Since there is a continual thunderstorm threat today, may as well build an ultra light 28.5' QRP random wire with 26AWG Stealth for use with my Z817 Autotuner and plus with

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Completed activation just in time as thunderstorms roll into my area @cwmorse_us

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