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ATU-100 Test Mode – Ham Radio Antenna Tuner

ATU-100 Test Mode - Ham Radio Antenna Tuner

In this video, we take a look at the ATU-100 Ham Radio Antenna Tuner designed by N7DDC. We will explore one of the features that allow the user to place the tuner into a "test mode" to test the inner working of the antenna tuner.

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Retevis RT95 Sensitivity Test

Retevis RT95 Sensitivity Test

In this video, we take a look at the Retevis RT95 and test it’s sensitivity to low signals using the TinySA Ultra.

NOTE: This radio was sent to me free of charge for testing and evaluation purposes from Retevis.

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Retevis RT95 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm8ROkpFeqoqw1wrr8QJrinTOwVMfEEJA

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Retevis RT95 Frequency Expansion Hack

Retevis RT95 Frequency Expansion Hack

In this video, we take a look at how to expand transmit frequencies in the Retevis RT95 (Anytone 778). Make sure you understand and follow; local, state and federal laws and regulations. Also, make sure you are aware of any license requirements for operation.

NOTE: This radio was sent to me free of charge for testing and evaluation purposes from Retevis.

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DIY BNC to 3.5mm Cable

DIY BNC to 3.5mm Cable

In this video, we build a BNC Male to 3.5mm cable for a project I am working on for a future video.

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Baofeng UV-5R Adjacent Signal Rejection Test with TinySA

Baofeng UV-5R Adjacent Signal Rejection Test with TinySA

In this video we take a look at testing adjacent signal rejection on the Baofeng UV-5R with the use of the TinySA Ultra.

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TinySA Ultra and Baofeng Signal Injection (How To)

TinySA Ultra and Baofeng Signal Injection (How To)

In this video, I answer a question about how and why I used the TinySA Ultra to inject signals into the Baofeng UV-5R.

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Yaesu FT-70DR Setting Squelch Level (How To)

Yaesu FT-70DR Setting Squelch Level (How To)

In this video, we show how to adjust volume and squelch on the Yaesu FT-70DR HT Ham Radio.

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Baofeng UV-5R Sensitivity Test

Baofeng UV-5R Sensitivity Test

In this video, we do a test of the Baofeng UV-5R Radio’s receive sensitivity. We used the TinySA Ultra as the signal generator for the test.

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The ICOM IC-705 S-Meter tested with the TinySA

The ICOM IC-705 S-Meter tested with the TinySA

In this video, we test the S-Meter on the ICOM IC-705. The results are surprising. Sponsored by http://www.pcbway.com Cheap & quick PCB, 3D Printing, CNC machining, and fabrication services from PCBWay.

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How to Measure Voltage with a Multimeter

How to Measure Voltage with a Multimeter

In this video, we talk a look at how to measure voltage with various types of multimeters. Sponsored by http://www.pcbway.com Cheap & quick PCB, 3D Printing, CNC machining, and fabrication services from PCBWay.

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