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Third Digit Inaccuracies in Ham Radio (#779)

Third Digit Inaccuracies in Ham Radio (#779)

Tom, WB9YTG, wants to know how accurate digital multimeters are? He has a power supply that tests 13.8 vdc on one meter and 14,0 on the other. Let’s take a look at the inaccuracies and whether they matter in ham radio.

#astron #kobalt #DMM #digitalmultimeter

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Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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RFI at 100w: None at 20w (#778)

RFI at 100w: None at 20w (#778)

Keifer, KJ7LYB, Has two radios an Icom IC 718 and an Xiego G90.Both of the antennas are sending RF back into his Icom IC 718. Interestingly his Xiego G90 is unaffected by the RF. Watch to learn what might be happening to his antenna?

#RFI #radiofrequencyinterference #icom716 #g90

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Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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LiPower 1200W Power Station Review (#777)

LiPower 1200W Power Station Review (#777)

LOOK BELOW FOR DISCOUNT CODES. LiPower sent me their MARS-1200 Pro power station to me for review (full disclosure: for free). This is one of the larger power stations that I’ve seen. We take a brief look at the specs and then get straight to the test results. More information follows about specifics. Bottom line, pretty nice unit. LIPOWER MARS-1000 PRO 1120Wh/1200W lifepo4 battery portable power station

Code:XFAJXUPM+$150coupon
original price: $999
discount price: $749 ($250 off)
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Code:349KRVQ4+$200coupon
Original price: $1399
discount pric:$1049 ($350 off)
The amazon code can be used from 23th to 4th, Sep.
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Portable Power Station 1200W LiFePO4 Battery LIPOWER MARS-1000 PRO
Code: gogreen(buy power station get a free solar panel) 18th, Aug-28 Aug.
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#lipower #MARS1000 #powerstation #sinewaveinverter #powerfactor #solarpower #errorcodes #charging #inductive #chargetime #warranty

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Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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End Tones (#776)

End Tones (#776)

Richard, KD2ZKZ, Has a questions on Function 23 end tone elimination. He says that there is no good explations he can find, so I will help explan it to him and others.

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Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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Playing Nice with POTA Trees (#775)

Playing Nice with POTA Trees (#775)

I have a very difficult question about POTA. He is wondering about using wire antenna. Watch what I think he and others should do.

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Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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A Major Trip Down Memory Lane: The Ameco AT-1T CW Transmitter Kit (#774)

A Major Trip Down Memory Lane: The Ameco AT-1T CW Transmitter Kit (#774)

It’s now posssible to buy the old Ameco AC-1T Novice CW Transmitter in kit form. The New Ameco Co. has recreated these kits. I bought one and assembeld it. Watch to learn more about the kit that and how well it works, together with issues related to using inexpensive 1950s gear in the 2020s.

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Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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Noise Vs POTA (#773)

Noise Vs POTA (#773)

Robert, KD4YDC, Likes to do POTA activations while camping. But he has a problem, the noise floors at the state campground can be quite noisy. He is wondering if there is a way to lower the noise floor. Watch to see what I think can help him.

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Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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KE0OG Dave Casler Live Stream 18 August 2022

KE0OG Dave Casler Live Stream  18 August 2022

To learn more about me, visit: http://www.dcasler.com/about/
Tip jar (on my website): http://www.dcasler.com/tip-jar/ (provides a method to use your credit card via PayPal, Also describes Patreon)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/
To order the most recent and up-to-date Amateur Extra videos on a thumb drive: http://dcasler.com/aevids-on-stick/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library.
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/
List of the Ask Dave videos, see http://dcasler.com/ask-dave/#askdavelist
Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books, as well as some local history books I publish for the Ridgway Railroad Museum and the Ouray County Historical Society
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

I’m often asked what equipment I use to create the videos. The devices include the Panasonic DMC-G7 camera, Panasonic HDC-TM90 video camera, GoPro Hero2 HD camera, Tascam DR-05 audio recorder, Audio-Technica ATR-3350 lapel microphone, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 digital camera, the Kodak Zi-8 video camera, my iPhone 5S. Software used: CyberLink PowerDirector 17 on an HP Gaming Pavilion, also using Smoothdraw 4.0.5.0, FastStone Image Viewer 5.3, FastStone Capture 8.0, Audacity 2.1.1, LibreOffice 5.0.4.2, and Ink2Go 1.7.2. You can see how my studio is set up by viewing https://youtu.be/wFSQ8vtNA5A.

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Ham Radio: Why Not (#772)

Ham Radio: Why Not (#772)

John, KB7LYD, was wondering if I could make a video to explan the Hobby Ham Radio.

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Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler

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Messing with your Audio: Gain, Equalization, and Compression (#771)

Messing with your Audio: Gain, Equalization, and Compression  (#771)

Brian, KC0QLZ, has a Yaesu ft991a and a Yeasu m1 reference desktop microphone. He is wondering if, he can run the processer with those mic gain settings without distortion.

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Giveaway info: http://dcasler.com/giveaway/

Edited by Aidan Jakeman

To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/

Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

Twitter: @dcasler