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We are reconfiguring this for analog-only use, which will remove most of the digital components. We will disconnect the battery power and quickly remove the digital parts, ready for analog use.
What happens when you mix Yaesu’s FT-5D with a perfectly curated go bag setup? In this video, I repurpose one of my favorite bags and pack it with everything you need for a reliable field setup. From battery selection to antenna choices tricks, I show you how to build a kit that actually gets the job done.
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👉 Radio Go Bag: https://geni.us/idUYgP0
👉 Custom Morale Patch: https://geni.us/fWM3RJ
👉 Morale Patches: https://geni.us/fWM3RJ
📡 Antennas
👉 2m Fara-J Roll-Up: https://vfcomms.com/x/temporarilyoffline/
👉 Signal Stuff for the Signalstick: https://signalstuff.com/
👉 BNC Mag Mount: https://geni.us/k36b
👉 25′ RG-174 coax: https://geni.us/3409Is
👉 Window BNC Antenna Mount: https://geni.us/DBky9zW
👉 SMA to BNC Adapter: https://geni.us/zAdZCBY
🔋Power:
👉 USB-C PD to 4017 Yaesu Power Adapter: https://geni.us/vS80g
👉 4017 to 5525: https://geni.us/PeUyk
👉 FT-5D Battery: https://w0aez.com/products/bp-y14l?ref=ydytyqnx
👉 FT-5D Charging Cradle: https://w0aez.com/products/desk-cradle-for-bp-y14l-v6?ref=ydytyqnx
🧰 Whether you’re planning a weekend summit, preparing for emergencies, or just want to geek out over radio gear—this one’s for you.
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Just what is FDIA? or Four Days In August you ask? This is year 3! Where you been friend?
Every year, the four days before Huntsville Hamfest, us hams INVADE Monte Sano State Park and light the place up! We’re going to be doing hands on ham radio – these won’t be "seminars" or "forums" – you’ll get a chance to key up, solder down, build and explore like only we can.
You got questions? We’ll have the largest gathering of Elmers to get you sorted – you’ll have so many answers you won’t know which one is right!
Since we’re youtubers, we’re going to do it all transparent and packed with community involvement, So join us!
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Our micro manpack is ready for action! Discover its APRS digipeater, Winlink gateway, and packet radio capabilities. Connect and even play Zork! A versatile setup.
Sometimes you just gotta pour some whiskies on ’em!
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📻 Tired of clunky, outdated CPS software? The Retevis H1 is here to change the game.
In this video, I walk you through how to program the Retevis H1 100% from the front panel—no software, no cables, no hassle. From channel naming to APRS setup and memory scanning, this radio puts real control in your hands without ever opening a computer.
✅ Highlights:
• True front panel programming
• Set up analog & digital channels with ease
• APRS receive built-in!
• Custom names, zones, scan lists—all from the radio
• Works right out of the box—no CPS drama
👉 Retevis H1: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DY4DFD45?maas=maas_adg_4B0090498B3922EF2BC1693ACB33D380_afap_abs&ref_=aa_maas&tag=maas
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Imagine if you could record all you want to hear on ham radio – any frequency, any band and never miss it? I can see a good use for this for some of the discussion nets.
Giveaways Sponsored by Chameleon Antenna: https://chameleonantenna.com?bg_ref=fD7LlhdOTV
What is it: https://www.boondockecho.com/
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Case:
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Radio Interface:
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👉 M To K Microphone Adapter: https://geni.us/4I2s7
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👉 TOADs Ham Licensing Session (4th Monday of the month): https://ham.study/sessions/W2HRC/all
👉Become a VE: Recruit: https://glaarg.org/welcome/ve-accreditation-application/ (tell them KM9G, WT1W (or KO4AFL) sent you)
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🔧 Featured Gear:
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Let’s explore Ham Radio tuning on 20 meters. We’ll show you our location for tuning, inductor tap adjustments, and whip movements for precise SWR. Master coarse and fine-tuning for optimal performance. #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #RadioTuning #SWR #AntennaTuning #HFRadio #RadioCommunication #HamRadioLife #ShortwaveRadio #RadioExperiment
🔧 Featured Gear:
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👉 Xiegu X6100
👉 Xeigu XPA125B Amp
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We connect Connecticut Charlie Alpha Papa with Wisconsin Whiskey Indigo at 59 signal strength. Awesome Ham Radio DX contact. It’s like shooting fish in a barrel. Our amp helps! #hamradio #KM9G #DX #amateurradio #59signal #Connecticut #Wisconsin #radio #communications #qso