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BTECH UV-Pro Takes on the BEST Ham Radios of 2024!

BTECH UV-Pro Takes on the BEST Ham Radios of 2024!

The BTECH UV-Pro is feature-packed and offers some very unique aspects not normally found in a radio of this price range. Let’s take a basic look at functions and programming today. In a later video, we are going to do some APRS and TNC work.

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HAMS That Push Others Away – STOP Doing This!

HAMS That Push Others Away - STOP Doing This!

This is from a Reddit article titled, "One of the Many Reasons People Avoid Amateur Radio" – I don’t know if I agree with "many reasons" but the point made in this article is a valid one. We need to stop doing this, and start welcoming more people into the fold. Your thoughts?

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Original Article – https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/comments/1gp2hth/one_of_many_reasons_people_avoid_amateur_radio_as/

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Interviewing the MESHTASTIC Developers

Interviewing the MESHTASTIC Developers

Tonight I welcome several of the developers of the Meshtastic project onto the Livestream. Bring your questions

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Yaesu REVEALS 3 New VHF/UHF Ham Radios!

Yaesu REVEALS 3 New VHF/UHF Ham Radios!

Special thanks to @VE6LK for sending me this info. Yaesu has revealed 3 new radios, 2 are VHF only, 1 is a dual band. Let’s take a look at see what they’re all about.

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FT-3165Rasp – https://www.gigaparts.com/yaesu-ft-3165rasp-65w-fm-mobile-transceiver.html?srsltid=AfmBOor4puxhY5Vb9nSMoWD2nx0ErfLjE8PJ6E3nuN5cuvWxsEV4VBFk
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MORE Black Friday 2024 DEALS in Early November!

MORE Black Friday 2024 DEALS in Early November!

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Unboxing the Icom IC-9700 Radio – 100+ watts on VHF! Satellite Radio

Unboxing the Icom IC-9700 Radio - 100+ watts on VHF! Satellite Radio

I got an IC-9700 for a project that I am working on, so today I wanted to do an unboxing and setup of that radio.

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YouTubers Bunch Relaunch – The Original Crew is BACK!

YouTubers Bunch Relaunch - The Original Crew is BACK!

My very first YouTubers Bunch episode was posted in August of 2019. Now, 5 years later, I invite the original group back onto the show to discuss Ham Radio, their channels, and the one we lost since we last met.

Link to new podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-youtubers-bunch–6294947

Ham Radio Crash Course: https://www.youtube.com/hoshnasi
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Ham Radio vs Starlink – What does T-Mobile Direct–to-Cell Mean for Ham Radio?

Ham Radio vs Starlink - What does T-Mobile Direct--to-Cell Mean for Ham Radio?

I got this question from a viewer and I thought it was a very good question that I wanted to expand upon, so I made a video. Is Ham Radio threatened by Starlink or T-Mobile’s direct-to-cell offering? Let’s discuss today…

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@jcristina video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aY7qtwzntU&ab_channel=JCristina
Starlink Direct to Cell Info – https://www.starlink.com/business/direct-to-cell

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BLACK FRIDAY 2024 DEALS Are Already Here in Early November!

BLACK FRIDAY 2024 DEALS Are Already Here in Early November!

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Redodo Group 24 Battery TESTED to the Limit!

Redodo Group 24 Battery TESTED to the Limit!

Today I put a Group 24 100AH LiFePO4 to the test on how much capacity and current it can handle.

Link to battery – https://www.redodopower.com/products/12v-100ah-group-24-battery-with-bluetooth?ref=fXMdlD0D
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