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N1LN Field Day – 2020 Audio Recording of Laurie

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Posted on Jul.2022 by OCRA President

Original post date July 2020 by N1YXU,N1LN This article posted after 2020 Field Day contains some very useful information about “Running” and excellent example of Laurie N1YXU controlling the run to achieve maximum contacts Because we could not get together … Continue reading →

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