Category: Ham Radio DX

One issue I have with the Icom IC-705 was the lack of a USB-C connector for charging and data transfer. In addition, the amplifier keying lines were a little underpowered with limitations in current draw. This upgrade fixes all of these issues.

👉 https://shop.ihelpu.tech/products/icom-ic-705-usb-c-control-board-upgrade

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0:00 USB-C/SEND Control Board Upgrade
1:50 Remove Screws
3:50 Front display removal
4:30 Remove the old board
5:33 Fitting the new board & alignment
7:46 Testing

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Who else knew this about their Baofeng UV-5R?

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Let’s pull this Quansheng UV-5R Plus apart (same as a UV-K5) and see what’s inside in this teardown!

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Mods for the Quansheng 👉https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSuX83ay4Ouh_qMAC79F92DNVaOtywmC5

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What’s ham radio going to bring to you in 2024?

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Yet another radio from Quansheng – this time it’s the UV-5R Plus! Let’s have a look at the differences between this and the other models – the UV-K5 & UV-K6.

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TinySA Ultra 👉 https://geni.us/wBqzJnD

⏱️Chapters⏱️
0:00 The Quansheng Range
1:20 What are the differences?
2:37 USB-C?
3:48 Battery Size & Firmwares
4:51 Spectral Purity
6:40 DON’T TX HERE!
7:43 AM on egzumer v0.21 firmware

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https://pcbway.com/
This is the latest batch of boards I received, assembled for my 10M repeater project from PCBWay. Quality is pretty good – and it saved me a heap of time assembling.

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Every owner of a handheld radio needs to watch this! In this test I compare several different ham radio handheld radios in a high RF environment – and why it kills your receive ability.

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I took an epic trip to a All-Time New One (SOTA & POTA) over the weekend – all for 4 points, but it was TOTALLY worth it!

My other activations 👉

Chris ZL4RA’s channel – @RadioRunner
Adam K6ARK’s channel – @K6ARK

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Struggling with ham radio addiction? On this episode of Ham Radio Nonsense, we break down the telltale signs you have a problem, what to do about it and how it may not be as bad as it seems.

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I came across this mod for the Quansheng UV-K5 on social media.
Works on the UV-K5(8), UV-K6 & Quansheng UV-5R Plus.
Buy one here 👉 https://geni.us/7jgV (Affiliate)

Flash mod directly from a browser: https://egzumer.github.io/uvtools/?firmwareURL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.universirius.com%2FSirioArchive%2FMateriel_pr_site%2FFirmware-IJV%2Ffirmware_IJV_V2.3R5.bin&fbclid=IwAR2BBOLIGa5qZ_NMBg5TgdfjZ-e03eoriTwipcGKpuRCylOwKC3QcCj1OWQ

More info at the translated page here 👉 https://www-universirius-com.translate.goog/preppers/quansheng-uv-k5-manuale-del-firmware-ijv/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

*Note* – This is entirely experimental. Use at your own risk & only transmit in bands you’re licensed to do so.

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