On Saturday, June 4, 2016, MDXA participated in National Parks on the Air and activated Davis Bayou in Ocean Springs, MS. We operated as W5NO with two stations primarily on 40m, 20m and 17m. Modes included SSB and CW.
Hope you were able to work us! Here are a few pictures from the event!
N5GD
Having some fun even in the rain! KE5YPT at the mic! GIRL power!
KE4MBP at the mic!
KF5BA at the mic!
W5XMD at the mic!
NA5DX working CW!
WQ5L operating cw!
Rockin’ and Rollin’ now!
NA5DX’s Crank StepIR
Finally, ready to go!
N5GD warming up!
Two of the park rangers stopped by to see what was going on.
More park ranger conversation.
Park Rangers being briefed on some of the basics of ham radio.