POTA Field Report: Picnic Table Activation with the FT-817ND

By K4SWL

Read about a ham radio operator's experience activating a POTA site at the Folk Art Center using the Chameleon MPAS Lite vertical antenna and the Chameleon Universal Clamp Mount (CHA UCM). Discover how the author carefully deploys antennas to avoid interference with other park visitors and learn about the features of the CHA UCM, a simple antenna clamp mount. Follow along as the author shares their setup and operating spot choices to maximize their portable radio experience while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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