Ham Radio and Parks on the Air (POTA) activations from Oklahoma and beyond. I’m Randy, N5ILQ, a POTA Activator sharing real-world portable ham radio operations from the field. On this channel you’ll find CW and SSB QSOs, POTA activations, antenna and radio setups, and honest looks at operating portable in POTA parks. Whether you’re new to ham radio or an experienced POTA hunter or activator, this channel shows what it’s really like to get on the air from the park. Every POTA Day is a Great Day! Thanks for watching—please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and I’ll see you on the air.
Recent Videos
STOP Using Camera Tripods for POTA! Build This PVC Beast Instead
May 15, 2026
Ken, AB4KT | First QSO of the Activation | Great Start of the Activation
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No Lab Tests. Just REAL POTA CW Results. EFHW Playoffs Round 2
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FIRST IN THE LOG! 📡 Dave W4DHW Strikes Fast #POTA
May 12, 2026
Instant CW Pileup with a 213” Whip ⚡ POTA Quick Activation
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Sid, VO1AW | I don’t get Newfoundland very often.
May 9, 2026
First QSO Was a Century Club Member?! 🔥
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👉 EFHW Antenna Playoffs: Which One Actually Wins in POTA? (Real Results)
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Unexpected DX from Italy During My POTA Activation! 🇮🇹
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First Contact of the Day! K1QVX Kicks Off the Activation
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Directional POTA Setup Hits Italy 🇮🇹 & Alaska ❄️ | 93 CW QSOs in Wind!
May 6, 2026
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