Category: K8MRD Radio Stuff

Mike K8MRD’s Videos

Ham Radio In A Valley With DX Commander

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Post date January 29, 2023

How Can You Get Your Signal Out When You’re In A Valley? We’re Going To Model Some Antennas And Find Out.

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As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

K8MRD Radio Stuff Shirts:
Happy Skull Guy: https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/youtubers-bunch/products/k8mrd-radio-stuff-t-shirt-special-order
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Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
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Signal Stuff Signal Stick Antennas:
BNC Antenna: https://signalstuff.com/super-elastic-signal-stick-bnc/?ref=4089
SMA Female Antenna: https://signalstuff.com/super-elastic-signal-stick-sma-female/?ref=4089
SMA Male Antenna: https://signalstuff.com/super-elastic-signal-stick-sma-male/?ref=4
Signalstuff Antennas: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=4089

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#hamradio #DXCommander #k8mrd

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The WV1W Illustrated Guide To Parks On The Air

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Post date January 26, 2023

Don, WV1W, Author Of The WV1W Illustrated Guide To Parks On The Air Joins Us To Talk About The Second Edition Of His Book. What’s New, What’s Changed, & What Is Parks On The Air

Use Discount Code MRD At Checkout (non affiliate link)
WV1W.US

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
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#hamradio #k8mrd #parksontheair

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Help Me Answer These Questions | Mailbag Monday Live

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Post date January 23, 2023

Digging Deep Into The Mailbag Monday Vault, These Are Questions Left Unanswered…Can You Help?

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Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60

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#hamradio #k8mrd #Mailbag Monday

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Ham Stick V Wolf River Coils | Is There A Difference??

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Post date January 19, 2023

Which Antenna Is Better? Ham Stick Or Wolf River Coils? Let’s Find Out.

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60

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#hamradio #wolfrivercoils #HamStick #k8mrd

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DIY Solderless Ham Radio Antenna

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Post date January 16, 2023

Can You Make A Ham Radio Antenna Without Using Solder? Wolf River Coils Vs. HamSticks??

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60

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#hamradio #k8mrd #mailbagmonday

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Technician Class Parks On The Air Activation QRP 10 Meters

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Post date January 13, 2023

Technicians, You Can Do This!! Parks On The Air QRP 10 Meters Using Only My Yaesu FT-818 & My DIY 10 Meter Dipole Antenna!! How Far Will I Get???

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60

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#hamradio #FT-818 #parksontheair #k8mrd

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DIY 10 Meter Dipole For Under $10 Dollars!

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Post date January 13, 2023

How To Build A Dipole Antenna For 10 Meter Ham Radio. Quick, Cheap, And Easy!

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60

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#hamradio #k8mrd #parksontheair

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Yaesu Quick Charger From Amazon | Better Than The Original?

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Post date January 13, 2023

I Bought A Quick Charging Cradle For My Yaesu FT5DR From Amazon. How Much Faster Does It Charger Vs. Yaesu’s Stock Charger?
Get it here: https://amzn.to/3XsPCSE
As an Amazon Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site

Affiliate Links to a bunch of stuff I use:
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
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#hamradio #k8mrd #FT5D

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Yaesu FT-818ND Maiden POTA Activation

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Post date January 9, 2023

I Bought The Now Discontinued Yaesu FT-818ND. I’ve Never Used This Radio Before. Let’s See How It POTA’s. Also Using A K6ARK 9:1 Antenna:
K6ARK Antenna Kit (20 watt, I’m using this one): https://amzn.to/3k1L33a
K6ARK Antenna Kit (10 Watt): https://amzn.to/3GOJNt7
K6ARK Antenna Kit (100 Watt): https://amzn.to/3IFtCzF
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60

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#hamradio #FT-818 #parksontheair #k8mrd

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DIY LiFePO4 Ham Radio Battery Backup System

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Post date January 9, 2023

Build A Quick And Easy LiFePO4 Ham Radio Battery Backup For Your Ham Shack!

Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd

Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Big Geek Battery Box: https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 15% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD at checkout.

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code WINTERFD2023 for 20% off

Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60

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#hamradio #k8mrd #lifepo4