Category: Ham Radio DX

My nozzle got stuck in my Bambu Lab P2S and I couldn’t remove it. Rather than force it, it’s actually pretty simple!

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Calling CQ on FT8 but getting no replies? In this video, I work through the most common causes and how you can fix them.

Links mentioned in the video:
FT8 audio setup guide: https://youtu.be/YyWX0i87P0o
NetTime clock synchronisation: https://www.timesynctool.com/
PSK Reporter: https://pskreporter.info/pskmap.html
Best FT8 settings for working DX: https://youtu.be/Z-tEi6kVrhc

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🕘CHAPTERS🕘
0:00 Why Your FT8 Calls Get Ignored
0:33 Is the Band Actually Open?
1:09 Check Your Clock and Audio Levels
3:05 Choose the Right TX Frequency
6:45 Calling CQ Without Causing Collisions
8:48 Signal Strength and Missed Replies
10:28 Check Your Signal with PSK Reporter
15:12 More FT8 Settings for DX

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I just recently bought the Bambu Lab P2S as my first 3D printer. It’s easy to get started – but these tips and first print ideas will elevate your experience.

Bambu Lab P2S 👉 https://geni.us/RyEtqMv (Amazon AU)
Plastic Scraper 👉 https://makerworld.com/en/models/12703-bambu-bed-scraper#profileId-12705
Poop Chute 👉 https://makerworld.com/en/models/1903685-p2-p1-and-x1-series-poop-bin-2-sizes#profileId-2040621
Print your own Spool 👉 https://makerworld.com/en/models/2357097-refill-spool-v3-200mm#profileId-2578503
Desiccant container set 👉 https://makerworld.com/en/models/857222-bambulab-ams-2-pro-1-dry-pods-gel-box-funnel#profileId-806766
Silica Gel Beads 👉 https://geni.us/9mwU (Amazon)
Vaccum Seal Bags and pump 👉 https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c2ukMdUf (Aliexpress)
Silica Gel Packets 👉 https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3x9eaQn (Aliexpress)
Bambu Filament 👉 https://geni.us/9W4Z9 (Amazon)
More filament (other brands) 👉 https://geni.us/N50ds (Amazon)
Filament Clip 👉 https://makerworld.com/en/models/925481-filament-clip#profileId-888415
Riser Kit 👉 https://makerworld.com/en/models/1914558-p1s-p2s-x2d-riser-manual-grille-side-pegboard#profileId-2053536

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🕘CHAPTERS🕘
00:00 Getting Started With the Bambu Lab P2S
00:51 The First Things You Should Print
03:42 Filament, Spools and the AMS 2 Pro
06:18 How to Store Filament Properly
08:07 Useful P2S Upgrades and Accessories
10:15 PLA vs PETG vs ASA
11:58 Build Plate Care and Removing Prints
14:38 Problems, Slicer Tips and Print Accuracy

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As a ham radio operator, I love tinkering and building things. So it was natural that I’d want to add a 3D printer to my shack. This is what I got.

Bambu Lab P2S 👉 https://bambulab.com/p2s
More Bambu 3D printing stuff 👉 https://geni.us/GZT6dQ (Amazon)
Baofeng UV-5R Mini Stand 👉 https://www.printables.com/model/1634102-baofeng-uv-5r-gt-5r-mini-desk-stand/files
TrueNAS 👉 https://www.truenas.com/

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Expand your Retevis RT95’s coverage from 136-174MHz (VHF) and 400-490MHz (UHF). Access this hidden test mode with a simple button combination on startup. #RadioHacks #Retevis #HamRadio

Testing the Retevis RT95’s radio power output:#RadioTesting #Electronics #HamRadio #PowerOutput

Testing audio quality from a Retevis RT95 mobile VHF/UHF radio. #AudioTest #YaesuVX8 #HamRadio #TechGear

Don’t waste your $500 on the wrong ham radio. Understand the choices and why different radios cost what they do for your operating style. #HamRadio #RadioGear #AmateurRadio #TechTips

Get more out of FT8 with the settings and operating techniques that have helped me decode more stations and work more DX. I cover timing, audio levels, ALC, waterfall setup, transmit frequency and several practical WSJT-X tips.

➡️ Latest WSJT-X download and release notes: https://wsjtx.github.io/wsjtx/index.html

Radios with USB soundcards (DX Engineering)
Icom IC-7300 👉 https://dxengineering.pxf.io/QjDkPM
Icom IC-705 👉 https://dxengineering.pxf.io/Xmk7zb
Yaesu FT-710 👉 https://dxengineering.pxf.io/DWq51b
Yaesu FT-DX10 👉 https://dxengineering.pxf.io/rE0VbD
Icom IC-9700 👉 https://dxengineering.pxf.io/Dyo7ja
DigiRig digital interface 👉 https://dxengineering.pxf.io/5kqRL1

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➡️TOADs Digital Interface — USA: https://temporarilyoffline.com/HAMRADIODX
➡️NetTime clock synchronisation software: https://www.timesynctool.com/

➡️ WSJT-X setup videos:

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🕘CHAPTERS🕘
00:00 FT8 Settings and Tips for More DX
00:45 Keep WSJT-X Updated
02:12 Choosing the Right Radio Interface
04:19 Fix Your Computer Clock Timing
06:12 Set the Correct Receive Audio Level
08:34 Receiver Bandwidth and Data Mode
11:32 Set Transmit Audio and ALC
13:50 Understanding FT8 Messages
15:42 Responding to CQ DX Calls
17:14 Odd/Even Periods and Clear Frequencies
19:55 Speed Up Your FT8 Exchanges
21:46 How Much Power Should You Use?

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Exploring the Retevis RT95 (AnyTone AT-778UV) mobile ham radio. Features a clear digital display showing frequencies and voltage, with a sensitive S-meter for signal strength. Delivers up to 25W output. #HamRadio #Retevis #AnyTone #RadioTech #AmateurRadio