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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><p class="ydpf640a082MsoNormal">OK Chris \u2013</p>
<p class="ydpf640a082MsoNormal">I\u2019ve just returned from a trip.<span> </span>I got on the BARS net last night.<span> </span>So, I\u2019m ready to go.<span> </span>I also have some equipment to add to
yours.<span> </span>The best time of day this time of
year is in the early afternoon to dusk.<span>
</span>It\u2019s warmer and the bands are more lively then.<span> </span>I suggest Great Brook Farm because we can
separate if we try to get 2 stations going.</p>
<p class="ydpf640a082MsoNormal">I\u2019m fine for Thursday and Friday. No for Saturday.<span> </span>The next few days after that look like rain
outs.<span> </span>Give me a call.<span> </span>Send me an email.<span> </span>Etc.</p>
<p class="ydpf640a082MsoNormal">de K1VK - Paul</p></div><br></div><div><br></div>
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On Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 01:12:38 PM EDT, Christopher Lennon via bars <bars@w1hh.org> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437"><div><div><div>I have been thinking the same. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>The Carlisle State Forest has limited parking and a limited area to set up. Great Brook and Manning are good options. I have activated Manning. I have been saving Great Brook.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>I can do Thursday/Friday weekday activations. 10:00 is good. This week I have a dentist appt on Friday. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Equipment I can bring:</div><div>Xiegu G90 20W (CW and Phone) can do FT8 but not very experienced, never activated with it.</div><div>15 Ah battery</div><div>Fox River monopole w 40m coil</div><div>(Can do 10-20m plus 40m)</div><div>6m Carbon Fiber Mast can be used with</div><div>20m EFHW</div><div>20/40 m EFHW</div><div>20m dipole </div><div>20m 1/4 monopole wire</div><div>15m 1/4 monopole wire</div><div>Rig Expert for tuning</div><div>Paddles and straight key.</div><div>Coax to connect it all </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Can also bring enthusiasm and 18 WPM Morse.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Can also bring 2 single band CW QRP rigs with 6Ah battery</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Come on K1VK. It's time we got in the air together!</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Chris </div><div>W2BPL</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Sent from my phone.</div></div><br clear="none"><div class="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437gmail_quote"><div id="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437yqt29065" class="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437yqt3421897113"><div dir="ltr" class="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 6, 2025, 10:31\u202fPM ham operator via bars <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bars@w1hh.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div>hello Bars</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>time to start group POTAS</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>for all pota info <a shape="rect" href="http://www.parksontheair.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.parksontheair.com</a></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>lets make a few plans:</div><div>where is the closest parks to the meeting location:</div><div>US-4742. - warren manning state forest</div><div>US-2435 - great brook farm state park</div><div>US-4735. - carisle state forest</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>is anyone available to do potas on a weekday</div><div>is 10 am good on weekday or weekend</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>the link above will help you understand what you need to bring to the pota site</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>i am going to go check out warren manning</div><div>and i will schedule a time and day</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><span class="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr" class="ydp433e6df1yiv4759603437gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"> 73 Niece <div>Please listen for my 10m CW beacon 28.2235</div><div></div><div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>20m 14.045 SLOW CW NET </div><div>SUNDAY NIGHT AT 4PM EST or 20:00 utc</div></div><div>we use <a shape="rect" href="http://netlogger.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">netlogger.org</a> <br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none">when hear YL on FREQ: they take precedence! Take YL QSO first</div><div><br clear="none">check out: <a shape="rect" href="http://KA1ULN.BLOGSPOT.COM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">KA1ULN.BLOGSPOT.COM</a><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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