Our end-fed half-wave antenna dry run was a success.

Join us Saturday (8/10) for a #POTA Activation at Silver Springs State Park (US-1024) in Plano, IL.

Ed (@edward) K9QW, Nate (@picklestehbutt) N8PIC, and Calvin (@calvin) KE0DIT are planning on operating mostly 40m & 20m QRP on FT8 and SSB as soon as we are done setting up Saturday morning until our batteries die or we get tired.

#POTAActivation #AmateurRadio #HamRadio #QRP

@wj9unk @edward @calvin

2nd attempt at a dry run after re-winding my 1:64 balun to 1:49. SWR was less than 1.3 on 20m & 40m.

I managed to have a much cleaner setup this time.