Rothammel’s is one of the most comprehensive antenna manuals I have ever seen. You can find it at Gigaparts (Coupon code "JOSH"): https://www.gigaparts.com/rothammels-antenna-book.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqJ7ERfHcyV-3UE19DB4gnUBRhWustA_lA4gPOYHy6Axa6Tl0kH
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If you are looking to access the high bands of High Frequency radio, like Ten, Twelve and Fifteen meters, then the Radioddity QT80 is worth looking at.
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📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
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📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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Links from the show!
900MHz. Petition For Rulemaking: https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs/document/10416238018537/1
SIGN the FCC Feedback on 900MHz. use! https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs/filings/express?proceeding%5Bname%5D=24-240
https://dogdayradio.org/
Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
Looking for the best deal on the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
I use Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/2DC45C837DEE2A018A2BCB345A2E3900/index.html?subid=558903
You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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Yaesu just dropped a firmware upgrade that lets your VFO scan your radio!
You can find the Firmware and USB driver here: https://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=111&encProdID=8FA58F426C671235EA5791EE6814FF48&DivisionID=65&isArchived=0
📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
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📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
📻 I use Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/2DC45C837DEE2A018A2BCB345A2E3900/index.html?subid=558903
📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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Join the Discord to ask your question in live audio. Otherwise, use the chat to get the help you need.
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Belka DX: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMJ7qJbk5ec
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📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📻 Looking for the best deal on the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
📻 I use Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/2DC45C837DEE2A018A2BCB345A2E3900/index.html?subid=558903
📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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Tonight we talk about what to look for when shopping for used radios. If the price is right and how to test if it works.
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📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
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📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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The last two days have been big for ham radio announcements. With Tokyo Ham Fair kicking off, what new information will we receive?
Here is my Massive Gear List:
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Osprey Daylite Plus Backpack: https://amzn.to/4fKb2Eu
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Freewell ND Filters: https://amzn.to/3AmZ7fN
Tiny Dity Bags: https://www.garagegrowngear.com/collections/ultralight-backpacking-gear-accessories/products/zipper-pouches-dtrs75-by-hilltop-packs
Tiny Toothbrush: https://www.garagegrowngear.com/products/thumbprint-handle-toothbrush-by-new-world-imports?_pos=1&_sid=b6ba077a9&_ss=r
100′ Tomato Wire for $10: https://amzn.to/4fKPVSA
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Anker PD 10k mAh battery: https://amzn.to/4dixWl2
Mystery Tom Bihn Pouches: https://www.tombihn.com/collections/accessories/products/mystery-pouch?variant=42857378185405
Tufteln 12V to USB-C Adapter: https://tufteln.com/collections/batteries-and-power/products/12v-source-from-usb-c-pd-f
BBLink (BLE to iPhone for TH-D74 & TH-D75) https://islandmagic.co/products/bb-link-adapter
Micro Handcuff Key: https://www.handcuffwarehouse.com/micro-clip-handcuff-key/
Gossamer Gear Shoulder Strap Pocket: https://www.gossamergear.com/collections/accessories/products/shoulder-strap-pockets
Gravel Travelers Hat: https://www.graveltravel.com/products/the-travelers-hat-amber?_pos=4&_sid=c739e46ce&_ss=r
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Smiley Halfwave Antenna: https://www.smileyantenna.com/shop/p/regular-duck-aircraft-band-132-136-mhz-89tzw-d8z33-c6nc2-3p5g6-cx8cl-mz59h-lsfpn-57rgs-tnccz-mwcp4-785de-lzttn-yynk8-ftewn-yycr9-g4naa-8cblz-awjjf-zmspr?rq=halfwave
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Lowpro Elecraft KX2 Hard Case: https://amzn.to/3X18Pxd
📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📻 Looking for the best deal on the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
📻 I use Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/2DC45C837DEE2A018A2BCB345A2E3900/index.html?subid=558903
📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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I had a fantastic time at the Huntsville Hamfest here is but a sample of what I got up to.
Shout to my friends: @LifeAtTerminalVelocity @KK6USYHamRadioAdventures @hamradiotube @digital.rancher @temporarilyoffline @GreymanPOTA @TankRadio @HamRadio2
📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📻 Looking for the best deal on the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
📻 I use Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/2DC45C837DEE2A018A2BCB345A2E3900/index.html?subid=558903
📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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