**VP5/WW1X** Turks and Caicos Islands March 8-15, 2025 FL31ws CQ zone 8 ITU zone 11 IOTA NA-002 [QRZ.com profile](https://www.qrz.com/db/vp5/ww1x) QSL via LOTW ![[IMG_2514.jpeg]] ![[IMG_9153.jpeg|500]] # Recording 10m SSB, 14 March 1738Z - recorded by WW2DX from Eastport, ME ![[VP5-WW1X.mp3]] # Equipment - Radio - [Elecraft KX3](https://elecraft.com/products/kx3-all-mode-160-6-m-transceiver) - Internal ATU - Internal battery pack - [Side KX](https://gemsproducts.com/product/kx3-end-panels-cover/) - Antenna - [JPC-12 antenna](https://www.amazon.com/GOOZEEZOO-Shortwave-Regulator-7MHz-50MHz-Multi-Band/dp/B0BVB73JJD) - [Replacement whip](https://www.amazon.com/Stainless-Antenna-Communication-Shortwave-Vertical/dp/B0DNZF47WJ) - Power - Battery power - [Bioenno 12V 6Ah LiFePO4 battery + charger](https://www.bioennopower.com/products/12v-6ah-lifepo4-battery-pvc) - Powerpole to DC barrel adapter - Mains power - Generic 12V 5A power supply - Headset - [Earbud headphones](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJKH6CS2) - [Headphone splitter](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071NDLCGC) - Digital modes - [Digirig Mobile - RS232 config](https://digirig.net/product/digirig-mobile) - [Elecraft KX Digirig Cables Set](https://digirig.net/product/elecraft-kx-cables/) - Miscellaneous - [ICOM IC-705 backpack](https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/ico-lc-192) - [HQ-Winder PRO](https://www.invento-hq.com/details/HQ-Winder-PRO---Neon-Green.aspx) - [Pilot G2 0.7mm](https://www.amazon.com/Pilot-Retractable-Premium-Roller-31020/dp/B001GAOTSW) - [Steno pad](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W4F1LJ7) - [M2 MacBook Air](https://www.apple.com/macbook-air) - Software - [WSJT-X](https://wsjt.sourceforge.io/wsjtx.html) - [RUMlogNG](https://www.dl2rum.de/rumsoft/RUMLog.html) # Log Search <iframe name='iframe' src='https://clublog.org/logsearch.php?log=VP5/WW1X&iframe=1' width='100%' height='600' scrolling='yes' align='top' frameborder='0'></iframe>