Talking to people from all over USA with Kenwood TH-D74 ham radio
I sent a message to my YouTube community and Instagram followers to contact me on my club’s Echolink repeater. I got to talk to some great, new, ham operators. Follow me on Instagram – ham radio in action Links: Kenwood…
Baofeng UV-5R; Top 5 things to listen to
I go through the top five things you can listen to with the Baofeng UV-5R handheld ham radio. Buy the Baofeng UV-5R: SMA-F to BNC-F adapter: APRS cable: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Super Elastic antenna…
Cheap, homebrew,, HF, QRP, ham radio antenna first test – Success
I made a NorCal doublet HF antenna from scrap computer cable using this plan: I set it up in a park with my Xeigu X-5105 radio and made some contacts.
Portable HF radio station in a backpack
Operating QRP portable with Xeigu X-5105 and Chameleon mag loop antenna from Providence Park in North Georgia. Product links: Xeigu X-5105: Cha F Loop: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Sending and receiving images with Baofeng UV-5r and Kenwood TH-D74a
SSTV or slow scan television is a method hams use to send images over the air. I demonstrate sending an image over VHF using a Baofeng UV-5r and Kenwood TH-D74. Product links: Baofeng UV-5R: Kenwood TH-D74A: Diamond SRJ77CA antenna: SMA…
Email using ham radio
Using a Kenwood TH-D74A handheld ham radio, a laptop and Winlink express software I send and receive email over the air, without an internet connection. Here is a great video showing setup of Winlink Express, Kenwood TH-D74A and bluetooth connection…