2023 PAPA Fiesta Recap

TWO Celebrations for 2023

Fiesta Norte!

Saturday December 9, 2023

Sumo Asian Buffet

in Woodland Hills

PAPA met in the north for our annual year-end Fiesta Norte.

Fiesta Del Sur!

Saturday December 16, 2023

Cocina Del Charro

in San Marcos

PAPA had a second Fiesta in the San Diego area… Fiesta Del Sur!

  • Congrats Michael!
  • Marvin won the IC-705
  • P25 Radios!
  • Hello Matt
  • PAPA Repeater Package
  • El Jeffe

Yes, Virginia… We Had Fiesta Raffle Prizes!

Thank you to our generous PAPA Partners!

ICOM IC-705

Fiesta Norte: Raymond KO6BGS

Fiesta Del Sur: Marvin W6MJM

Impulse Electronics

Fiesta Norte: Don AF7FS

Fiesta Del Sur: Stephen W6SJK

One (1): GRAB-N-GO Radio Package consisting of

  • Anytone AT-779UV UHF/VHF 20W Radio
  • Bioenno BLF-1220A LiFePO4 20Ah Battery & Charger
  • T320 Case with
    • Dual 12 Volt Powerpole outlet
    • Automotive 12 Volt Socket
    • Digital Volt Meter with Type A and C USB QC3.0 charging ports
    • 150W MPPT Solar Charge Controller
  • BSP-40-LITE 40W Solar Panel

Bioenno Power

Fiesta Norte:

  • Amber KN6WQC
  • Jeff KE6LEM
  • Michael AF6FB

Fiesta Del Sur:

  • Tom K6COZ
  • Kevin W6KCO
  • Susan KN6YUA

Three (3): BLF-1220A 12v 20A LiFePO4 Battery, BSP-180 LITE 180W Foldable Solar Panel, BPC-1504 Charger

Fiesta Norte:

  • Robin W1RXF
  • Mark K6FG
  • Michael KB6D

Fiesta Del Sur:

  • Tom KB6NQW
  • Scott KC6EYV
  • Darren KO6ACJ

Three (3): BLF-1215A 12v 15A LiFePO4 Battery, BSP-80 LITE 80W Foldable Solar Panel, BPC-1504 Charger

Fiesta Norte:

Kevin W6KCO

Fiesta Del Sur:

Paul KN6RED

One (1): BLF-1220A 12v 20Ah LiFePO4 Battery and Charger

Fiesta Norte:

  • Tim KN6PHP
  • Bernard KG6FBM

Fiesta Del Sur:

  • KB6BLU
  • Peter KH6GK

Two (2): BLF-1215A 12v 15Ah LiFePO4 Battery and Charger

BLDF-1215A

Fiesta Norte:

  • Marvin W6MJM
  • Roger K6GVO

Fiesta Del Sur:

  • Tim KN6PHP
  • Dan WA6JQB

Two (2) BLF-1212A 12v 12Ah LiFePO4 Battery and Charger

Fiesta Norte:

  • Larry KN6EEE
  • Scott WA9STI
  • Doug KJ6ACO
  • Peter KH6GK
  • Scott KF6PIH

Fiesta Del Sur:

  • Dan WA6JQB
  • Michael KK6OOT
  • Tom KB6NQW
  • Cliff KJ6CDA
  • Glen N6FAA

Five (5): BLF-1209A 12v 9aH Battery and Charger

  • Bioenno Battery
  • .. another Bioenno
  • … and yet another Bioenno 🙂

Let’s Get Ready

One (1): AnyTone AT-D578UV III Plus w/ Bluetooth Remote Mic

Fiesta Norte: Verna KN6QQD

Fiesta Del Sur: Michael KB6D

Fiesta Norte: Steven KN6YFF

Fiesta Del Sur: Lisa KD6LLB

D878UV 2 Plus

One (1): AnyTone AT-D878UV II Plus Dual Band DMR/Analog Handheld Radio

Fiesta Norte: KN6KBK

Fiesta Del Sur: KJ6CDA

One (1): AnyTone AT-5555N II 10 Meter FM/SSB Mobile

ZUM Radio

ZUMspot

Fiesta Norte: Robin W1RXF

Fiesta Del Sur: Gregory KN6QQO

1 (One): ZUM Elite 3.5″ LCD ZUMspot-RPi Kit

PAPA System

Two (2): PAPA Polo Shirt

PAPA polo shirt

Fiesta Norte: Dennis KA6GSE

Fiesta Del Sur: Michael KM6IKI

One (1): PAPA T-Shirt

Fiesta Norte: Tom KB6NQW

Fiesta Del Sur: Robin W1RXF

VHF, Summits and More: Having Fun With Ham Radio

Celebrating Another Great PAPA Year

Thank you to all the PAPA volunteers who worked to make both Fiestas so successful!!!