Category: Temporarily Offline

Welcome Tandy Fans to #SepTandy 2020. I loved watching #SepTandy 2019 and immediately bought the first Tandy I found at a yard sale. I scored this WP-2 for $2!! I’ve been sitting on it for a full year waiting for #SepTandy to come around and film this video.

Zork on the Tandy WP-2: http://randomvariations.com/category/tandy-wp-2/

Check out these other great #SepTandy video creators:

Mr. Lurch’s Things: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMQ28v823w6p1ZnyiZDVwUg
Josh Malone: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjU4lK6YTMKnMj7-XgTsv9w
The Retro Channel: https://www.youtube.com/TheRetroChannel
Adrian’s Digital Basement: https://www.youtube.com/AdriansDigitalBasement
DaveJustDave: https://youtube.com/mrdavejustdave
Jan Beta: https://www.youtube.com/JanBeta
MindFlareRetro: https://www.youtube.com/MindFlareRetro
Tech Tangents: https://www.youtube.com/AkBKukU
Retro Spector: https://www.youtube.com/c/RetroSpector78
LGR: https://www.youtube.com/LazyGameReviews

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#SepTandy

Drop by for a chat with Tom Wright, KC3TOM. We talk about how he hams and what interests him about the hobby. Stick around and see if you can pick up any nuggets you can use.

Dave: https://www.qrz.com/db/KC3TOM
Tom’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCex-jLJaoDKw5wXSwSNHyyA

50% of all patreons goes to supporting youths in ham radio with free tests, equipment and learning!

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Leah, KD9LFZ and I fix the portable or bust budget dipole and get it on the air again.

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Luck, WI 54853

How about unwinding Torroids? With some help from the YTB gang and K6ARK, I get this thing whipped into shape. Check out how inside.

Get yours: https://qrpguys.com/qrpguys-tri-band-portable-vertical-antenna
Watch the Youtuber’s Bunch live stream where we assembled this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTOcg-K2yWw
40m QSO Vid: https://youtu.be/4AP06CMiuBQ

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In this one we start putting on those parts that we ordered. There will be a part 2 to this one, over 60 parts get tossed on here and even that’s probably a bit long…

Parts Locator: https://arananet.net/c64pl/
#SixtyClone Board: https://www.tindie.com/products/bobsbits/sixtyclone-commodore-64-replica-pcbs/
BOM (Bill of Materials): https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1F1f845GtDTo7qghqq3VSkQ0MavED8hhZf9GccOchMIM/edit#gid=1505122856

50% of all patreons goes to supporting youths in ham radio with free tests, equipment and learning!

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Just a quick QSO testing out this QRPGuys tribander. I’ll have a more detailed video up showing the fine tuning process.

20w, 700+mi, VA3SZ (London, ON) To KM9G (Luck, WI)
5.5 Received, 5.9 Sent
IC-7300
7.203MHz
6:30pm Central

Get yours: https://qrpguys.com/qrpguys-tri-band-portable-vertical-antenna
Watch the Youtuber’s Bunch live stream where we assembled this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTOcg-K2yWw
Link to fine tuning vid: (When Available)

50% of all patreons goes to supporting youths in ham radio with free tests, equipment and learning!

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TemporarilyOffline
P.O. Box 101
Luck, WI 54853

Drop by for a chat with Charlie Brown, NJ7V. We talk about how he hams and what interests him about the hobby. Stick around and see if you can pick up any nuggets you can use.

Dave: https://www.qrz.com/db/NJ7V
Charlie’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHriEQX4EK2b0QS7EgSvjmg

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Do you have a messy ham shack? Do you have no budget for cleaning it up? Check this one out!

Portable or Bust Go Bag Vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj0_qOVQAb0

MS DOS Computer Build Xi8088: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sas7jRHMpeo&list=PL01YuCls6edZGhpkOtqeDhc-miMTugIsO

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In this one, we upgrade from DOS 2.11 to DOS 3.30 and explore all its DOSSY goodness. Hard disk support and virtual drive/folders to go with all that new found storage space!

50% of all patreons goes to supporting youths in ham radio with free tests, equipment and learning!

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TemporarilyOffline
P.O. Box 101
Luck, WI 54853

Drop by for a chat with David Brown, AG7SM. We talk about how he hams and what interests him about the hobby. Stick around and see if you can pick up any nuggets you can use.

Dave: https://www.qrz.com/db/AG7SM

50% of all patreons goes to supporting youths in ham radio with free tests, equipment and learning!

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TemporarilyOffline
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Luck, WI 54853