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What will FlexRadio announce at Hamvention 2024? All of our opinions are speculations and guesses at this point. What is your opinion on what they SHOULD announce?
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In this video, we dive into a comprehensive review of the CQV-SWR-508 SWR and Power Meter to help you determine if it’s worth investing your money in. We will cover its features, performance, accuracy, and overall value to help you make an informed decision before making a purchase. Watch till the end to find out if this SWR and Power Meter is the right choice for your needs. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more reviews and tech-related content!
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Rob, WD4IFT, is planning to build a fan vertical and to place it in the back yard. Rob wants the radials to not to be in the way of his lawnmower. Watch to learn more about his other questions like grounding.
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Despite having high SFI, something else was happening and even at 100w Shane wasn’t making the right amount of contacts. Sometimes even good conditions aren’t good enough.
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TO’s Station
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👉 Icom IC-705 Go Bag: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uXN5VGL4Bk
👉 Ark 705 Cage: https://geni.us/GXhkBq
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In this video, we delve into the secrets of OCF (Off-Center Fed) Dipole Antennas for ham radio enthusiasts. Learn how to maximize your ham radio signals with this efficient antenna design. Discover the benefits, setup tips, and tuning techniques to enhance your communication capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned ham operator or a beginner looking to improve your radio performance, this video provides valuable insights into optimizing your antenna system for better signal reception and transmission. Tune in and elevate your ham radio experience today!
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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.