In this video I tell what made me sell my FT-991A and bought a FT-710.
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I am going to review Andonstar AD246S-M Microscope. It similar to the Elikliv DM202 Microscope but a different brand. Watch to learn more about the differences and uses of this product.
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What else can you do with an SDR? The possibilities seem to NEVER end! Tonight we’re going to play with Cubic SDR on the Raspberry Pi.
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Many hams are frightened by Surface Mount Soldering, and they really shouldn’t be. Tonight I’ll show you how easy it can be with a very simple kit from Four State QRP. https://www.4sqrp.com/4SDL.php I will also demonstrate a simple tool to keep you from blowing up your #nanovna and #tinysa The RF Power Snitch https://powersnitch.nickstick.nl/
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