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QRP Mountain topping with FT817 Ham Radio
Added: 9th March 2009
Posted By: w4djd
Views: 532
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After 2 hours of bush whacking our way up a steep slope through scrub oak and dangerous loose rock my goats and I reached the south summit. Exhausted we made our way to the north summit where I had stashed a battery but spent the next 45 minutes looking for it! Once found we put up a sloper for...

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How To Install A NMO Ham Radio Mobile Antenna Mount
Added: 12th March 2009
Posted By: w4djd
Views: 592
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This video shows how to install a NMO type antenna mount..It was mounted on a 2009 Ford F-150 pickup truck at Kcomm the ham radio store in San Antonio, Tx..I aquired my brother Tim KE5CFZ to help me.. The NMO mount requires a 3/4" hole which was drilled thru the roof just in front of the cargo...

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Obarsia mountain 2m contest
Added: 20th March 2009
Posted By: YO9GJX
Views: 440
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YO9PH and YO9GJX on Obarsia mountain 2480m in 2m contest

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YO9PH in YO VHF, UHF contest
Added: 20th March 2009
Posted By: YO9GJX
Views: 443
Comments: 0

YO9PH/P working in VHF/UHF contes on the mountain

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K0KTY - APRS
Added: 8th April 2009
Posted By: w4djd
Views: 392
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John, K0KTY, showing his Kenwood TM D700 VHF transceiver mounted in his motor home and demoing APRS.

Tags: APRS ham radio VHF kendwood
K8EABs Hex-Beam on a Telescoping Mast
Added: 10th April 2009
Posted By: w4djd
Views: 516
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This video shows my commercial Hex-Beam Amateur Radio antenna mounted on a 15-meter military surplus telescoping mast ...

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Mobile Antenna Mounts - What works and what doesnt
Added: 13th April 2009
Posted By: w4djd
Views: 571
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Many mobile antenna installers fail to follow simple rules in their installation. This often results in a setup that has high losses or poor radiation patterns. High losses rob you of your output power. !! This is a VERY simplified video covering a complex subject.

Tags: ham radio icom Tech yaesu mobile amateur radio Tech
Custom Built Winch
Added: 16th May 2009
Posted By: N0IRS
Views: 632
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Custom Built winch by Dave/N0IRC for a 55ft US Tower. Unique aspect of the project is his use and mounting of the up and down limit switches and the low cost approach.

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Clegg 99er six meter ham-amateur radio transceiver 1961 4 4 09
Added: 19th May 2009
Posted By: w4djd
Views: 622
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Clegg 99er is a Compact top quality 6 meter transceiver made in 1961. LCF School LCFschoolThis is a tube unit and will operate on 110vac with a built in power supply or external 12 volt unit. The transmitter is crystal controlled and receiver covers the lower 2 Mhz of the 6 meter amateur...

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Earl K5ROCs Portable Ham Radio Station
Added: 15th June 2009
Posted By: w4djd
Views: 623
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Earl , K5ROC shows his portable station using a Alinco DX-70 for HF and Yaesu FT-7800R for VHF/UHF. The radios along with antenna tuner and power supply are mounted in a computer case it is transported by placing in a case with wheels and handle. Antennas for the station are a 1/4 wave Diamond...

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