We’re back at the park to test the most expensive ham radio handheld radios available today. Which radio will have the strongest transmit signal, best receive audio quality and best transmitted audio quality?
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00:00 – Intro
00:28 – My testing methodology
00:53 – Kenwood TH-D74
02:46 – Yaesu FT-5DR
04:30 – ICOM IC-52
05:36 – Yaesu VX-6R
07:19 – The value of mic gain
09:48 – The results!
12:02 – My thoughts
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Holding onto New Hams (#817)
Bill, N4DM, is in a small ham club. He is wondering if he could use my videos and if I have suggestions to help keep new hams in ham radio. Watch to learn some good ways to help keep new hams intrested in ham radio.
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The owner of Top Gun Airguns in Huntington Beach Ca. has decided he wants to host a monthly ham radio swap meet. There was some good deals on this first go around and now I want a really nice air rifle too… So that happened.
Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
You can find some of my radios at GigaParts: The DigiRig can be found here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
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Get your X6100 at a discount from Radioddity (or anything else they sell): $15 off at Radioddity: http://radioddity.refr.cc/temporarilyoffline
Commands to get it done:
** on radio
pico /etc/wifi.conf
/usr/share/support/usrwifi start
/etc/init.d/S99-1-monit stop — note radio screen goes blank
cd /usr/app_qt
cp x6100_ui_v100 x6100_ui_v100.original
ifconfig — note IP address
** on local
mkdir workspace
cd workspace
scp root@IP_ADDRESS:/usr/app_qt/x6100_ui_v100 .
apt install bbe
bbe -e ‘s/ff3f00/ffffff/’ x6100_ui_v100 GREATER_THAN_SYMBOL x6100_ui_v100_white
scp x6100_ui_v100_white root@IP_ADDRESS:/usr/app/
** on radio
cd /usr/app_qt
chmod 755 x6100_ui_v100_white
cp x6100_ui_v100_white x6100_ui_v100
/etc/init.d/S99-1-monit start
Enjoy!
If there are any issues, you can re-apply the latest firmware to your radio and you’ll be back to where you started from.
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DIY -40dB RF Tap
A quick and easy RF Tap project you can do in your shack: https://youtu.be/7T3oHO8jYHI
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