The usual “No-work Club” boys showed up this morning at Butter Bean Beach to try some after the 4th POTA contacts. Russ, K4YGD, brought his Xiegu 6100 with a new 20M antenna. Jack, NW4TF, got it up in a tree nearby so Russ could fire away. Despite not being very high, the new antenna did a great job and Russ made a contact with an Illinois station on 20 meters at 20 watts. Jack got to work setting up his dipole antenna and connected it to his Elecraft. You can…
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