Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I answer common questions I receive about my vertical antenna tripod, feed point, whip, and radials as I put set up a Parks on the Air ham radio station.
Parks on the Air (POTA) Activation of Blue Mound State Park US-1441 on October 24, 2025. Patrons can view the full unedited activation at the park. patreon.com/kb9vbrantennas
Bogen (Manfrotto) 3001 Tripod legs: ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=bogen+3001&_sacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2323012.m570.l1313
Konsait Black Camera 323 Quick Release Plate fpr Manfrotto 323: amzn.to/47nzjyf
SANDBAG Sand Bag SADDLEBAG Design Weight Bags: amzn.to/49wTPOf
Female Hex Thread Adapter 18-8 Stainless Steel, 1/4"-20 to 3/8"-24 Thread Size: mcmaster.com/91072A124
REZ Antenna Systems SCOUT Mounting Bases SCOUT-XF: dxengineering.pxf.io/bOnB1m
Chameleon SS25 stainless steel whip: chameleonantenna.com/ltnz96
Fiberglass 48 inch driveway markers: homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-48-in-Orange-Reflective-Driveway-Marker-31474/304685319
Bongo Ties: amzn.to/4hE7Njk
Second Stage Radials Kit: etsy.com/listing/4347004822/second-stage-radials-kit
How I record my contact audio: youtu.be/tOqzZPphE7k
My headset trigger switch: youtu.be/b5Wu8BlrSF0
Logging via SmartLogger: https://www.smartlogger.app
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:
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 #verticalantenna #hamradioantenna #potaperformer #kj6eer #chameleonantenna #rezantenna #portablehamradio
I answer common questions I receive about my vertical antenna tripod, feed point, whip, and radials as I put set up a Parks on the Air ham radio station.
Parks on the Air (POTA) Activation of Blue Mound State Park US-1441 on October 24, 2025. Patrons can view the full unedited activation at the park. patreon.com/kb9vbrantennas
Bogen (Manfrotto) 3001 Tripod legs: ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=bogen+3001&_sacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2323012.m570.l1313
Konsait Black Camera 323 Quick Release Plate fpr Manfrotto 323: amzn.to/47nzjyf
SANDBAG Sand Bag SADDLEBAG Design Weight Bags: amzn.to/49wTPOf
Female Hex Thread Adapter 18-8 Stainless Steel, 1/4"-20 to 3/8"-24 Thread Size: mcmaster.com/91072A124
REZ Antenna Systems SCOUT Mounting Bases SCOUT-XF: dxengineering.pxf.io/bOnB1m
Chameleon SS25 stainless steel whip: chameleonantenna.com/ltnz96
Fiberglass 48 inch driveway markers: homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-48-in-Orange-Reflective-Driveway-Marker-31474/304685319
Bongo Ties: amzn.to/4hE7Njk
Second Stage Radials Kit: etsy.com/listing/4347004822/second-stage-radials-kit
How I record my contact audio: youtu.be/tOqzZPphE7k
My headset trigger switch: youtu.be/b5Wu8BlrSF0
Logging via SmartLogger: https://www.smartlogger.app
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 #verticalantenna #hamradioantenna #potaperformer #kj6eer #chameleonantenna #rezantenna #portablehamradio
