Poor POTA Performance, Fake News SWR at Your Station, Using a Switches Board is Jim Heath W6LG Elmer @ham-radio

Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

When is a high SWR at the transceiver better than a low SWR? Watch to the end and find out when that is the case as demonstrated with Jim W6LG's switches board.

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