Category: KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures

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Why I bought the Sony a6100 for my YouTube Channel.

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Post date March 2, 2021

In this video I list some of the reasons I choose the Sony a6100 over other Cameras including the Cannon M50. I also show other accessories I have I have Purchased .

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Miady 36AH battery, https://amzn.to/3qKN9CU

Camera Gear
Sony a6100 camera, https://amzn.to/31s5KZV
Sony HDR-CX405, https://amzn.to/3dS8RBE
Sigma 56mm lens, https://amzn.to/3m67CPQ
Sigma 16mm lens, https://amzn.to/3oakrdW
Sigma 30mm lens, https://amzn.to/35ebJml
Action Cameras
DJI Action camera, https://amzn.to/2Hh2utA
Sony fdr-x3000, https://amzn.to/2NtXB36
GoPro 9, https://amzn.to/398Stde
GoPro 8, https://amzn.to/366fnzP
GoPro 7, https://amzn.to/39W3ptF
K&F Concepts Tripod, https://amzn.to/31oW829
PGYTECH mini tripod, https://amzn.to/3oa8ogQ
Lapel microphone, https://amzn.to/3kkdkxk
MOVO Shotgun Microphone, https://amzn.to/3khVlHM
DOKIO 80 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit , https://amzn.to/3krLX4g
DOKIO 200 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit, https://amzn.to/34s67Wv
Windows tablet, https://amzn.to/3kNzgBd
tablet keyboard, https://amzn.to/2HKbisj

Radios I own or recommend
FT991A, https://amzn.to/2KmMGqe
FTDX3000, https://amzn.to/2HnatVW
IC7300, https://amzn.to/3moL3pw
IC705, https://amzn.to/38abNou
FT891, https://amzn.to/3kV3GQW
FTM400DR, https://amzn.to/2KovVLr
FTM300DR, https://amzn.to/34jIjn1
TM-D710G, https://amzn.to/388fon5
FT3DR, https://amzn.to/34eQXTQ
FT70, https://amzn.to/3956cCb
FT60, https://amzn.to/3lSit08
Power supply, https://amzn.to/3kTrogv
LITHIUM BATTERIES
36ah lithium batt., https://amzn.to/2Noz6UX
16ah lithium batt., https://amzn.to/2KuBAjo
9ah Bioenno, https://amzn.to/3bWSPFy
12ah Bioenno, https://amzn.to/35XBjx2
15ah Bioenno, https://amzn.to/3bW0ALP
6ah bioenno, https://amzn.to/35T8eCX

Hole saw kit, https://amzn.to/3clSjBb
step bits, https://amzn.to/3clSCvP
Helping hands soldering station, https://amzn.to/3caBzg6
Aoyue 469 Variable Power 60 Watt Soldering Station , https://amzn.to/36dQdzi

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

Miady 12V 36Ah Deep Cycle LiFePO4, 2000 Cycles Rechargeable Battery.

Post author By admin
Post date February 26, 2021

In this video I show and use the Miady 36AH lithium battery to power my HF Ham Radio.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Miady 36AH battery, https://amzn.to/3qKN9CU

Camera Gear
Sony a6100 camera, https://amzn.to/31s5KZV
Sigma 56mm lens, https://amzn.to/3m67CPQ
Sigma 16mm lens, https://amzn.to/3oakrdW
Sigma 30mm lens, https://amzn.to/35ebJml
Action Cameras
DJI Action camera, https://amzn.to/2Hh2utA
Sony fdr-x3000, https://amzn.to/2NtXB36
GoPro 9, https://amzn.to/398Stde
GoPro 8, https://amzn.to/366fnzP
GoPro 7, https://amzn.to/39W3ptF
K&F Concepts Tripod, https://amzn.to/31oW829
PGYTECH mini tripod, https://amzn.to/3oa8ogQ
Lapel microphone, https://amzn.to/3kkdkxk
MOVO Shotgun Microphone, https://amzn.to/3khVlHM
DOKIO 80 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit , https://amzn.to/3krLX4g
DOKIO 200 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit, https://amzn.to/34s67Wv
Windows tablet, https://amzn.to/3kNzgBd
tablet keyboard, https://amzn.to/2HKbisj

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

What can you do with your Armature Radio Technician license?

Post author By admin
Post date February 10, 2021

In this video I will go over what bands and frequencies a ham can use with a Technician license. Also I will show radios, antennas and various equipment a new ham may need to get them on the air!
Videos that can help you get on the air!

tech. band plan, http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Tech%20Band%20Chart/US%20Amateur%20Radio%20Technician%20Privileges.pdf

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PARTS FOR THE ROTOR BUILD
LMioEtool DC Gear Motor, High Torque, https://amzn.to/35gCXbR
DC Motor Speed Controller, https://amzn.to/2Mn11of
7mm Flexible Coupler, https://amzn.to/3dG33sL
PVC compress. fitting, https://amzn.to/3rkBZVo
Pyle Speaker Stand, https://amzn.to/2Hh8pPj

Beach cruiser, https://amzn.to/37izqfd

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

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12 volt Rotor 2 0 for small light weight yagi/hexbeam antennas and portable use.

Post author By admin
Post date February 3, 2021

In this video I revisit my 12 volt rotor and make it way more simple to construct.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

LMioEtool DC Gear Motor, High Torque, https://amzn.to/35gCXbR
DC Motor Speed Controller, https://amzn.to/2Mn11of
7mm Flexible Coupler, https://amzn.to/3dG33sL
Pyle Speaker Stand, https://amzn.to/2Hh8pPj

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures

Post author By admin
Post date January 28, 2021

This is a short video that tells what my channel is all about!

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Helping hands soldering station, https://amzn.to/3caBzg6
Aoyue 469 Variable Power 60 Watt Soldering Station , https://amzn.to/36dQdzi

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

How to make a Guy Plate for your portable mast fast easy and cheap!

Post author By admin
Post date January 27, 2021

Follow along as I go through the steps I use to make custom guy plates for my portable mast.

In this video I take you through the steps of making the Dr. Ed Fong dual band J-Pole antenna. I also build the single band 2 meter J-Pole antenna. After testing the SWR towards the end of the video I make some Summits On The Air contacts on 146.520 Simplex. I hope you enjoy the video!

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Helping hands soldering station, https://amzn.to/3caBzg6
Aoyue 469 Variable Power 60 Watt Soldering Station , https://amzn.to/36dQdzi

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

A 2020 Ham radio Review for KK6USY Hamradio Advetures!

Post author By admin
Post date January 17, 2021

So while looking for some music for another video, I found this song I really liked but it wasn’t going to work for most of my videos SO I made a video for the song! This video is just basically a year in review for 2020 of all my videos and footage from them.Also there are some pictures of future videos I will make. MAKE SURE to use headphones if you have them!
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

Camera Gear
Sony a6100 camera, https://amzn.to/31s5KZV
Sigma 56mm lens, https://amzn.to/3m67CPQ
Sigma 16mm lens, https://amzn.to/3oakrdW
Sigma 30mm lens, https://amzn.to/35ebJml
DJI Action camera, https://amzn.to/2Hh2utA
K&F Concepts Tripod, https://amzn.to/31oW829
PGYTECH mini tripod, https://amzn.to/3oa8ogQ
Lapel microphone, https://amzn.to/3kkdkxk
MOVO Shotgun Microphone, https://amzn.to/3khVlHM
DOKIO 80 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit , https://amzn.to/3krLX4g
DOKIO 200 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit, https://amzn.to/34s67Wv
Windows tablet, https://amzn.to/3kNzgBd
tablet keyboard, https://amzn.to/2HKbisj

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

How to make a Dual Band Rollup J pole Antenna for 2 meters and 70 centimeters!!

Post author By admin
Post date January 16, 2021

https://harriscountyares.org/training/KNW/KNW-123.pdf
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

Camera Gear
Sony a6100 camera, https://amzn.to/31s5KZV
Sigma 56mm lens, https://amzn.to/3m67CPQ
Sigma 16mm lens, https://amzn.to/3oakrdW
Sigma 30mm lens, https://amzn.to/35ebJml
DJI Action camera, https://amzn.to/2Hh2utA
K&F Concepts Tripod, https://amzn.to/31oW829
PGYTECH mini tripod, https://amzn.to/3oa8ogQ
Lapel microphone, https://amzn.to/3kkdkxk
MOVO Shotgun Microphone, https://amzn.to/3khVlHM
DOKIO 80 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit , https://amzn.to/3krLX4g
DOKIO 200 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit, https://amzn.to/34s67Wv
Windows tablet, https://amzn.to/3kNzgBd
tablet keyboard, https://amzn.to/2HKbisj

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

Summits On The Air SOTA. W6/CC-063 Mount Tamalpais in Marin County Ca.

Post author By admin
Post date January 15, 2021

I activate W6/CC-063 Mount Tamalpais in Marin count CA. I used a home made linked dipole and home made Dr. Ed Fong rollup J-pole. Bands were 40m SSB and 146.520 FM.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

Camera Gear
Sony a6100 camera, https://amzn.to/31s5KZV
Sigma 56mm lens, https://amzn.to/3m67CPQ
Sigma 16mm lens, https://amzn.to/3oakrdW
Sigma 30mm lens, https://amzn.to/35ebJml
DJI Action camera, https://amzn.to/2Hh2utA
K&F Concepts Tripod, https://amzn.to/31oW829
PGYTECH mini tripod, https://amzn.to/3oa8ogQ
Lapel microphone, https://amzn.to/3kkdkxk
MOVO Shotgun Microphone, https://amzn.to/3khVlHM
DOKIO 80 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit , https://amzn.to/3krLX4g
DOKIO 200 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit, https://amzn.to/34s67Wv
Windows tablet, https://amzn.to/3kNzgBd
tablet keyboard, https://amzn.to/2HKbisj

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

Rake Antenna Wil it work?

Post author By admin
Post date January 5, 2021

In this video I taka a landscape Rake and make a antenna and then test it to see if I can make contacts.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Camco Hitch Mount Flagpole Holder, https://amzn.to/31qfWSL
Towever 84433 Trailer Hitch Extension, https://amzn.to/37ni4hS

Camera Gear
Sony a6100 camera, https://amzn.to/31s5KZV
Sigma 56mm lens, https://amzn.to/3m67CPQ
Sigma 16mm lens, https://amzn.to/3oakrdW
Sigma 30mm lens, https://amzn.to/35ebJml
DJI Action camera, https://amzn.to/2Hh2utA
K&F Concepts Tripod, https://amzn.to/31oW829
PGYTECH mini tripod, https://amzn.to/3oa8ogQ
Lapel microphone, https://amzn.to/3kkdkxk
MOVO Shotgun Microphone, https://amzn.to/3khVlHM
DOKIO 80 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit , https://amzn.to/3krLX4g
DOKIO 200 watt Folding Solar Panel Kit, https://amzn.to/34s67Wv
Windows tablet, https://amzn.to/3kNzgBd
tablet keyboard, https://amzn.to/2HKbisj

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