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K8MRD Radio Stuff Youtube

MPPT vs PWM Solar Charge Controller

I Picked Up A 20 Amp MPPT Solar Charge Controller From Amazon. How Much Better Is It Than My Bioenno 20 Amp PWM Charge Controller? And Is It RF Quiet???

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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
Tri-Lam BuddiStick Pro Counterpoise Support: https://k8mrd.square.site

K8MRD Radio Stuff Shirts:
Happy Skull Guy: https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/youtubers-bunch/products/k8mrd-radio-stuff-t-shirt-special-order
Tower of Terror: https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/youtubers-bunch/products/k8mrd-radio-stuff-tower-t-shirt-special-order

Parks On The Air Merch (non affiliate) https://www.clubgearonline.com

Links to other stuff (affiliate where possible)
**Save 10% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD10 at checkout.

ABR Industries Is A Full-Line American-Made Coax (RF) Cable Assembly Manufacturer

The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code K8MRDRADIO 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

5% off Messi & Paoloni Coax
Use code K8MRD for 5% off.
https://messi.it. (or you can order from Gigaparts)

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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Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

Chameleon Portable Resonant Vertical Antenna #POTA Activation

While I was on a vacation to San Francisco Ca. I attempted a POTA activation from K-1123 Angel Island, using the incredibly portable Chameleon Portable Resonant Vertical (PRV) antenna!

📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
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📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
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Music by Sonic D:
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Twitter.com/sncd
Facebook.com/djsonicd

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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KK6USY Ham Radio Adventures Youtube

Work around to the noise problem with the TidRadio TD-H8!!

I was sent the TH-H8 for a review . This radio has a real bad noise while transmitting on some frequencies. Stand by for a full review soon!

#hamradio ,#antenna , #ht

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TheSmokinApe Youtube

Problem Solved! – TIDRADIO TD-H8 Gen2

In this video, we take a look at the problematic TIDRADIO TD-H8 Gen2 and discover that the audible and transmitted noise is likely due to the battery being faulty.

Note: This Radio was sent to me from TIDRadio free of charge in exchange for this video review.

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Tank Radio Youtube

RFinder 100W USB Charger Review

Today i will look at the RFinder 100W USB Charger and jive you my full review. I really like and recommended the RFinder USB Charger for anyone who has a lot of devices to charge at night.

Links:
RFinder 100W USB Charger – https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=TANKRADIO

o/Tank Radio Coinso/
Tank Radio Challenge Coins

Help support me by:
5% off selected Items at Gigaparts- https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=TANKRADIO
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Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3mYtddZ
Tank Radios T-Shirt : https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/youtubers-bunch/products/tank-radio-short-sleeve-t-shirt-special-order

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#KG5AHJ #TankRadio

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SevenFourtyOne Youtube

Window Screen Replacement Highlights

Here is a look at how I replaced the screen in my window screen frames

► DISCLAIMER
This video is for reference/entertainment purposes only and is not intended to take the place of advice from a professional.

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#screen #windowrepair #screenreplacement #fix

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Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

Getting Lost In The Sierras with K6ARK

@K6ARK is taking Ben my son and I on a backpacking trip to a scenic lake in the Sierras. We’ll try to go live, but we’re going to be way out there!

My traveling radio helpers:
S-Clips: https://amzn.to/3rMzUHo
Gear snake: https://amzn.to/3YghzyM
Vice Grip antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3OaBPNl
Jaw clamp antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3qbP6gL
Ed Fong J-Pole: https://grapevineamateurradio.com
Anker power bank: https://amzn.to/3PO1Qo5
TinySA Spectrum Analyzer: https://amzn.to/3pHFb2j
TinySA ULTRA!: https://amzn.to/3PNNFiZ
Killer QRP radio rugged bag: https://amzn.to/44Z8Ymb
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

HRCC Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast/id1400794852
Alpha Antenna HOA Buster: https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-base-antenna-gutter-for-6-through-160-meters/
K6ARK Mini Mic: https://amzn.to/434FL7P
Talentcell Battery Pack: https://amzn.to/3CYFusB
OH MY GOSH! DenCo Batteries! https://shop.denco.enterprises/?v=7516fd43adaa
My favorite light wire for antennas! https://www.sotabeams.co.uk/antenna-wire-lightweight-100m/
https://www.dxengineering.com/search/part-type/wire/product-line/dx-engineering-stealth-antenna-wire
Stealthy Radios:
https://qrp-labs.com/qdx
The Amazing phone tripod: https://amzn.to/42MEm5C
(Above contains affiliate links, I earn from qualifying purchases)

My favorite HT antenna is the Signal Stuff Signal Stick: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
(This is an affiliate link)

My Ham Radio MVPS:
Bongo Ties: https://amzn.to/3pajqHD
Jakery 300: https://amzn.to/3NLGCqe
Buddistick BuddiHex: https://www.buddipole.com/buddihex2.html
Buddystick Power Mini: https://www.buddipole.com/powermini.html
Rig Expert Stick an Stick Pro: https://www.gigaparts.com/rigexpert-stick-pro-antenna-analyzer.html
And of course! Random coax adapters!

DigiRig here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/wmo-picoaprs-vhf
Big list of favorite gear: https://a.co/ifgHfMd
TNC3 here (sold out): https://store.mobilinkd.com/products/mobilinkd-tnc3
Nucleo TNC PCB: https://store.mobilinkd.com/products/nucleotnc-pcb
Nucleo Enclosure: https://store.mobilinkd.com/collections/kits/products/nucleotnc-pcb-enclosure
GPS Dongle: https://amzn.to/3ixwtj9

Camping Gear Amazon Store: https://a.co/hoz1Bal
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Physical Mail………..►Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101

Music by Sonic D:
Soundcloud.com/sncd
Twitter.com/sncd
Facebook.com/djsonicd

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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TheSmokinApe Youtube

Power Supplies for Ham Radio

In this Livestream, I am joined by my buddy Hayden from Ham Radio DX to discuss Power Supplies for Ham Radio!

Check out Hayden here @HamRadioDX

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Red Summit RF Youtube

VHF Ham Radio Communications – Summits on the Air #youtubeshorts

Starting the day off right! This is what I did before work today. I was back home by 7:30 am!

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#hamradio #sota #portableops #electronics #gear #shorts #amateurradio #STEM #qrp #cw #morsecode #vhf

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Dave Cassler Youtube

KE0OG Dave Casler Live Stream 3 Aug 2023

To learn more about me, visit: http://www.dcasler.com/about/
Tip jar (on my website): http://www.dcasler.com/tip-jar/ (provides a method to use your credit card via PayPal, Also describes Patreon)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/
To order the most recent and up-to-date Amateur Extra videos on a thumb drive: http://dcasler.com/aevids-on-stick/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library.
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/
List of the Ask Dave videos, see http://dcasler.com/ask-dave/#askdavelist
Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books, as well as some local history books I publish for the Ridgway Railroad Museum and the Ouray County Historical Society
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

I’m often asked what equipment I use to create the videos. The devices include the Panasonic DMC-G7 camera, Panasonic HDC-TM90 video camera, GoPro Hero2 HD camera, Tascam DR-05 audio recorder, Audio-Technica ATR-3350 lapel microphone, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 digital camera, the Kodak Zi-8 video camera, my iPhone 5S. Software used: CyberLink PowerDirector 17 on an HP Gaming Pavilion, also using Smoothdraw 4.0.5.0, FastStone Image Viewer 5.3, FastStone Capture 8.0, Audacity 2.1.1, LibreOffice 5.0.4.2, and Ink2Go 1.7.2. You can see how my studio is set up by viewing https://youtu.be/wFSQ8vtNA5A.

Twitter: @dcasler