Category: Ham Radio DX

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New Icom X60 Mystery Radio – What Could It Be?

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Post date May 20, 2024

Announced at Dayton Hamvention 2024 – @IcomAmericaInc showed off a new "Icom X60" concept model leaving many to wonder – what could it be?
Let’s have a look to see if we can find any clues.

@hamradiotube video 👉 https://youtu.be/RspqD-KkIjc?si=pT1vHElgbHrXRJzg

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The BEST Ham/GMRS Radio For Under $35 – TIDRadio TD-H3

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Post date May 19, 2024

The best handheld radio for 2024 just got better! The TIDRadio TD-H3 is a dual band hand held transceiver that has recently received new firmware updates, improvements and support – all for less than $35 – amazing!

Affiliate links for TIDRadio TD-H3:
Amazon 1 Pack 👉 https://geni.us/7zqMfU
Amazon 2 Pack 👉 https://geni.us/7XBU
10% off TIDRadio (Code HAMRADIODX)
Single Pack 👉 https://tidradio.com/collections/hot/products/td-h3-gmrs-radio?ref=lnsvrdko
Dual Pack 👉 https://tidradio.com/collections/ham/products/tidradio-td-h3-ham-radio-2packs?ref=lnsvrdko

Firmware:
https://walkietalkiesoftware.com/portal/index/software_detail/id/69.html
Email: BusHound@gmail.com
Password: 123456

⏱️Chapters⏱️
0:00 Best beginner radio
0:32 What I like
1:06 A big upgrade!
2:10 GMRS or Ham Radio? Which one?
2:40 Airband Reception
3:03 Special Deal
3:18 Firmware & New Features
5:44 Stun, Kill and Revive function

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Unlocking the Mystery: Why the HF Bands Are DEAD

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Post date May 13, 2024

HF radio was completely silenced over the past weekend. We get to the bottom of what caused it, but the benefits it can provide to VHF ham radio operators.

⏱️Chapters⏱️
0:00 What has happened?
0:53 Aurora photos
1:22 Bad for Radio & GPS!!
2:06 Too much of a good thing
3:14 Key solar indexes you need to know
3:43 The Carrington Event
4:34 How to tell when HF is going to be good
5:15 It’s not all bad news though..

@meggalavk3ktt Aurora video 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nkg2TMFsMkE

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Talking via The ISS Onboard Radio

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Post date May 12, 2024

The International Space Station has an onboard radio repeater that you can talk through whilst it’s flying overhead!

Some have even had the opportunity to speak with an astronaut who was listening at the time.

#hamradio #iss

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How I Fixed The Heltec V3 Bluetooth Issue (and why it exists)

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Post date May 9, 2024

The bluetooth range in the Heltec V3 meshtastic device is terrible! This is how to fix it.

Heltec V3 👉 https://geni.us/e6sLqF
Antennas 👉 https://geni.us/v1by
IPEX to SMA patch 👉 https://geni.us/0f9sR6P
More Meshtastic 👉 https://geni.us/goCW4XJ
(Amazon Affiliate links)

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Are Your Radios ILLEGAL? (TinySA Spectrum Analyser Basics)

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Post date May 7, 2024

How do you know if your radio is compliant & legal. You can test your own ham or CB radios for spurious emissions, spectral purity, output power and more with a cheap TinySA spectrum analyzer from Amazon! I even use it to check out other RF transmitters in my area.

Equipment used in this video:
(Amazon affiliate links)
TinySA Ultra 👉 https://geni.us/AvGQJ
40dB Attenuator (SMA) 👉 https://geni.us/heuQgnJ
Universal Adapter Kit 👉 https://geni.us/goeu
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TinySA 100 KHz to 960 MHz 👉 https://geni.us/PfHm7

⏱️Chapters⏱️
0:00 Test Your Radios with the TinySA
1:16 VERY IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW!
4:41 Measuring Output Power
7:42 Measuring Harmonics & Spurious Emissions
12:26 Looking at the RF Spectrum

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Build An AllStarLink Node with a AIOC Board – NO SOLDERING!

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Post date May 6, 2024

In this video I show step by step how to setup the AIOC board for use with an Allstarlink node thanks to Herb G1LRO’s scripts.

Herb G1LRO’s guide 👉 https://g1lro.uk/?p=676
Setup AllStarLink using HamVOIP 👉 https://youtu.be/iCZsMFrVJlM

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HamAlert: Your KEY to NEVER Missing DX Again!

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Post date May 5, 2024

Never miss out on that elusive DX opening ever again with Hamalert. We’ll show the basic to advanced setup and how this will change your operating for the better.

👉 https://hamalert.org

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You’re Causing INTERFERENCE (and you don’t even know it!)

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Post date May 2, 2024

How does a seemingly clean radio, with no spurious emissions still produce harmonics when transmitting into an antenna? What about two transmitters in close proximity – Let’s find out what happens and why.

Why Your Receiver Doesn’t Work 👉 https://youtu.be/RVRoEPB1swo

📋Equipment I use in this video (Amazon Affiliate)
TinySA Ultra 👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMPSSFTK?tag=hamradiodx-20
RF Adapter Kit 👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079K65LHK?tag=hamradiodx-20
Attenuator 👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MZLVY9T?tag=hamradiodx-20

⏱️Chapters⏱️
0:00 Testing Radios for Harmonics
1:12 Clean As A Whistle
3:06 The test environment
4:48 Huh?
6:40 Even worse!
9:03 What’s going on?
11:01 SUM and the Difference

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SECRET New Handheld from Radioddity

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Post date April 29, 2024

The Radioddity GA-5WB is the newest handheld radio featuring a stack of features such as a dedicated programming app, bluetooth, IP67 rating, GPS (kinda) and APRS.

💰 $15 discount at Radioddity with my code – http://radioddity.refr.cc/haydenvk7hh (Affiliate)
More handheld radio reviews 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSuX83ay4OuiZzb3C9pd5dh1UIN593B4a

@temporarilyoffline review video 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSa5zlQ5Yv8

⏱️Chapters⏱️
0:00 Full of features
1:53 I had some problems, but fixed them
3:35 Radio settings
5:22 It’s LOUD!
6:45 Squeaky sound
7:25 APRS
9:56 Real standalone GPS?
11:35 Invalid uncompressed format
12:16 The BT App
17:08 Audio tests
17:47 Receiver and transmitter tests
19:29 Spurious Emissions test

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