by kb9vbr | Jul 26, 2022 | Getting started, Uncategorized
Stop buying equipment, you only need these five things to have a successful ham radio portable operation. Build a Link Dipole Antenna:Part 1: https://youtu.be/fY8XaxamIYUPart 2: https://youtu.be/zvtKlqQ6DSo TalentCell LF120A1 12ah LiFePO4...
by kb9vbr | Dec 14, 2021 | Getting started
Starting out with a handheld radio is a great introduction to the amateur radio hobby. Here are four things (plus a bonus item) that will greatly enhance your ham radio experience. KB9VBR VHF/UHF Antennas:http://www.jpole-antenna.com Timestamps00:00 Introduction00:33...
by kb9vbr | Jul 29, 2021 | Getting started
Antenna tuners are a vital, yet slightly misunderstood ham radio station accessory. In this video we talk about what an antenna tuner does and doesn’t do, how it works, and how to tune your antenna system with a manual antenna tuner. MFJ-949E Manual Antenna...
by Michael Martens | Nov 14, 2019 | Getting started
Using DMR is a breakout presentation by Chris Dewane AB9RP. Recorded at the 21st annual Wisconsin ARES/RACES Conference on October 19‚ 2019.
by Michael Martens | Aug 28, 2019 | Getting started
Hey, I’m gonna start things out by doing a little test. I have two radios: my Yaesu handheld, this is the VX-8R and a Baofeng UV5r. I’ll do a couple of transmissions and see if you can tell the difference between the two. I’ll have the answer at the end of the video....
by Michael Martens | Feb 27, 2019 | Getting started
My videos are enjoyed by both amateur radio operators and prospective hams alike. So much so, that I repeatedly get similar questions and inquiries on how to get your ham radio license. So today we are going all the way back to square one and I’ll outline the five...
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