Tag: HAM Radio
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 19
Check out my Vibroplex key collection now! Also, it’s officially camping season for me and mine and we’re getting prepped for camping, kayaking, and POTA activating.
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New Site Feature Now Live!
New Morse Code Keys feature of the site is available! Take a look at my growing collection of keys and paddles.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 17
I needed a smaller, better waterproof go-kit for my KH1 tranceiver and its basic accessories. The Pelican M50 micro case fits the bill perfectly and its cheaper than some alternatives.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 16
Eschewed too much ham radio stuff this week and instead spent some time on the lake with the wife in our kayaks.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 15
I needed a safe place to store my Vibroplex bugs and decided to try building my own solution. It didn’t go incredibly wrong, which I consider a success.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 14
Have I gone off the deep end? Or is this just the start of a new journey?
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Custom TRS Cable
Making your own TRS cable isn’t that difficult to do and it’s great practice for soldering wires to small things. Make sure to get your iron nice and hot to make it easier.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 13
Have I turned to the dark side of CW operating? I once swore off any notion of owning a semi-automatic bug, but I now own four such devices. And guess what, they’re actually kind of cool.
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Yaesu FT-891 Mobile Installation – Part 2
In part 2 of this series, I install the ATAS-120a antenna and tackled the task of providing an adequate ground plane for it through the use of just two bonding straps. Success was acheived and all is good in the world.
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Replacing Begali Simplex Feet
Got a Begali Simplex with the original feet attached? Does it move around too much on every surface you set it on? Here’s how to fix that.
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