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W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, and what better way to show your support of Amateur Radio’s flagship station than by sporting W1AW commemorative gear! The ARRL is featuring a limited edition t-shirt, key chain, pin and challenge coin to mark this milestone.
The charcoal-colored cotton T-shirt comes in sizes Small-4XL and features “W1AW…
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Quick video of my backpacking gear im hoping to test out soon. Yaesu FT-817nd LDG Z817 Tuner Yo-Yo tenna Deluxe Dipole 7.2 AH sealed battery 2700 Mah AA batteries Looking to have some fun with this gear and do some mountain top qrp work maybe a few Summit on the Air, Activations “SOTA” and really earn my contacts =)
The Yaesu FT-450 is an exceptional transceiver for portable low-power work when using battery power. The radio was being powered by a 12 volt, 33 Ah battery. The antenna used was a 40 meter dipole hoisted up about 15 feet on a painter’s pole.