Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Can we Kilo this park? The 2025 Minnesota QSO Party has us set up at POTA US-4236 on the banks of the Mississippi River for a multi transmitter Parks on the Air activation as we compete to bring in over 1000 contacts during the contest.
Building the POTA Performer Antenna: youtu.be/wqw3ultuPQg
Build the PERformer Antenna, Google Cloud Drive File Links (KJ6ER):
ARRL™ QST 2024 Antenna Design Competition –
bit.ly/AntennaDesignCompetition
KJ6ER Antennas Primer –
bit.ly/KJ6ERAntennasPrimer
PERformer 40M-6M Quarterwave Vertical –
bit.ly/KJ6ERPERformer
Challenger 20M-6M OCF Halfwave Vertical –
bit.ly/KJ6ERChallenger
Dominator 17M-10M EF Halfwave Vertical –
bit.ly/KJ6ERDominator
Dominator 17M-10M EF Halfwave 2-Element Vertical Beam –
bit.ly/KJ6ERDominatorBeam
HF Kits End Fed Halfwave Antenna: home.arrl.org/action/Store/Product-Details/productId/133267?page=1
CHA SS-Insulator: chameleonantenna.com/shop-here/ols/products/cha-ss-insulator
CHA Blank Adaptor: chameleonantenna.com/shop-here/ols/products/cha-blank
Chameleon 25 foot whip: chameleonantenna.com/shop-here/ols/products/cha-ss25
GL.iNet GL-A1300 Pocket VPN Travel Router: amzn.to/4h4qLi9
Morgan Systems Band Pass Filters: surgestop.com/filter-products
N1MM Logger+ Ham Radio Logging : n1mmwp.hamdocs.com
As a bonus, patrons can view the unedited phone contacts for this POTA activation. Visit my page on Patreon for details: patreon.com/kb9vbrantennas
I do return QSL, if you made a contact with me and would like a QSL, please send me one. Return postage not necessary, but always appreciated. As they say, KB9VBR is 'good in the book.
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Support Ham Radio Q&A by shopping at Amazon: amzn.to/2kO6LH7
My Parks on the Air setup:
Transceiver: amzn.to/3lmHoei
Battery: amzn.to/3xBGgbv
Tuner: amzn.to/2ZCNM9l
Folding Table: amzn.to/3xFIp5Z
Throw Weight: amzn.to/32QW2nB
Video Production Equipment:
Camera amzn.to/32UaXNX
Lens amzn.to/31mmDrX
Wireless Microphone: amzn.to/3xFVBb4
Microphone: amzn.to/3daoAdq
GoPro: amzn.to/3pkmP30
Music by license:
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Contact Information:
Questions, comments, or business inquiries may be directed to kb9vbr@jpole-antenna.com. If you wish for your product to be featured on my channel, please contact me.
#Hamradio #AmateurRadio #POTA #ParksOnTheAir #PortableHamRadio #hamradiocontesting #MNQP #minnesotaqsoparty #hamharder #MNQP2025 #radiosport
Can we Kilo this park? The 2025 Minnesota QSO Party has us set up at POTA US-4236 on the banks of the Mississippi River for a multi transmitter Parks on the Air activation as we compete to bring in over 1000 contacts during the contest.
Building the POTA Performer Antenna: youtu.be/wqw3ultuPQg
Build the PERformer Antenna, Google Cloud Drive File Links (KJ6ER):
ARRL™ QST 2024 Antenna Design Competition –
bit.ly/AntennaDesignCompetition
KJ6ER Antennas Primer –
bit.ly/KJ6ERAntennasPrimer
PERformer 40M-6M Quarterwave Vertical –
bit.ly/KJ6ERPERformer
Challenger 20M-6M OCF Halfwave Vertical –
bit.ly/KJ6ERChallenger
Dominator 17M-10M EF Halfwave Vertical –
bit.ly/KJ6ERDominator
Dominator 17M-10M EF Halfwave 2-Element Vertical Beam –
bit.ly/KJ6ERDominatorBeam
HF Kits End Fed Halfwave Antenna: home.arrl.org/action/Store/Product-Details/productId/133267?page=1
CHA SS-Insulator: chameleonantenna.com/shop-here/ols/products/cha-ss-insulator
CHA Blank Adaptor: chameleonantenna.com/shop-here/ols/products/cha-blank
Chameleon 25 foot whip: chameleonantenna.com/shop-here/ols/products/cha-ss25
GL.iNet GL-A1300 Pocket VPN Travel Router: amzn.to/4h4qLi9
Morgan Systems Band Pass Filters: surgestop.com/filter-products
N1MM Logger+ Ham Radio Logging : n1mmwp.hamdocs.com
As a bonus, patrons can view the unedited phone contacts for this POTA activation. Visit my page on Patreon for details: patreon.com/kb9vbrantennas
I do return QSL, if you made a contact with me and would like a QSL, please send me one. Return postage not necessary, but always appreciated. As they say, KB9VBR is 'good in the book.
************
Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This does not affect the price you pay.
*************
Like what you see? You can leave me a tip:
paypal.me/kb9vbr
KB9VBR VHF/UHF Antennas:
jpole-antenna.com
Become a patron! Unlock exclusive content at: patreon.com/kb9vbrantennas
Support Ham Radio Q&A by shopping at Amazon: amzn.to/2kO6LH7
My Parks on the Air setup:
Transceiver: amzn.to/3lmHoei
Battery: amzn.to/3xBGgbv
Tuner: amzn.to/2ZCNM9l
Folding Table: amzn.to/3xFIp5Z
Throw Weight: amzn.to/32QW2nB
Video Production Equipment:
Camera amzn.to/32UaXNX
Lens amzn.to/31mmDrX
Wireless Microphone: amzn.to/3xFVBb4
Microphone: amzn.to/3daoAdq
GoPro: amzn.to/3pkmP30
Music by license:
soundstripe.com
Contact Information:
Questions, comments, or business inquiries may be directed to kb9vbr@jpole-antenna.com. If you wish for your product to be featured on my channel, please contact me.
#Hamradio #AmateurRadio #POTA #ParksOnTheAir #PortableHamRadio #hamradiocontesting #MNQP #minnesotaqsoparty #hamharder #MNQP2025 #radiosport










