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Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS – EP1 Intro

Published August 2, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


First of a series of videos to document my WRAPS satellite tracking project built per Mark Spencer's "WRAPS: A Portable Satellite Antenna Rotator System" …
Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS - EP1 Intro

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Up In The Tree… Rigging ham radio antennas

Published August 2, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Antenna work… climbing trees.
Up In The Tree... Rigging ham radio antennas

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

The Bubrella Protects My Ham Radio Equipment On The Beach 6-8-2015

Published July 31, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Today is June 8th,2015 and we are at New Smyrna Beach testing the BuBrella umbrella from http://beachbub.com This will be our go to system for portable ham …
The Bubrella Protects My Ham Radio Equipment On The Beach 6-8-2015

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS – EP2 Cutting the PCB

Published July 31, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


In this video we show how to cut the arms off the PCB. Wasn't sure how to do it at first and after some online research ended up using a scroll saw and a bench …
Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS - EP2 Cutting the PCB

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS- EP4 Building the box

Published July 30, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


In this video we show how to build the hardware for the WRAPS system. Everything was hand tight at first just in case we needed to take something a part.
Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS- EP4 Building the box

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Ham Radio Q and A Episode 1

Published July 30, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Is it really a good idea to put an antenna in your attic? In this episode we'll find out. Visit my blog and website: http://www.jpole-antenna.com/ Mounting ideas for …
Ham Radio Q and A Episode 1

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS – EP3 Electronics Assembly

Published July 30, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


This is the third of a series of videos to document my WRAPS satellite tracking project built per Mark Spencer's "WRAPS: A Portable Satellite Antenna Rotator …
Ham Radio Portable Satellite Tracking System WRAPS - EP3 Electronics Assembly

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

( License ) HAM RADIO BANDS .. HUGE TOWERS and BEAM ANTENNAS

Published July 27, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
( License ) HAM RADIO BANDS .. HUGE TOWERS and BEAM ANTENNAS

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Drummond Island Ham radio CW Morse code qrp 2015 N6tlu Portable

Published July 27, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Another trip to Drummond Island in the UP of Michigan. I set up a battery powered station with a dipole antenna supported by a deer hanger. The weather was …
Drummond Island Ham radio CW Morse code qrp 2015 N6tlu Portable

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Ham Radio Field Day 2015 with Survivalist2008 Part One

Published July 24, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Join me as I set up camp and operate my portable ham radio station from a location near Summerfield, North Carolina. I was taking part in the 2015 ARRL Field …
Ham Radio Field Day 2015 with Survivalist2008 Part One

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

MAGNETIC Mobile ANTENNA Ham Radio 2 Meter / 70 cm 144 – 148 & 440 – 470 MHz

Published July 24, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


More Detail Click Here http://amzn.to/1TUe2PJ MAGNETIC Mobile ANTENNA Ham Radio 2 Meter / 70 cm 144 – 148 & 440 – 470 MHz – For the 2 Meter & 70cm …
MAGNETIC Mobile ANTENNA Ham Radio 2 Meter / 70 cm 144 - 148 & 440 - 470 MHz

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Car Portable Ham Radio Setup

Published July 23, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


I decided to set up portable in my car. Yep, not mobile as I wasn't able to drive in the configuration. As someone who currently doesn't have access to "good" HF …
Car Portable Ham Radio Setup

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Ham Radio Field Day 2015 with Survivalist2008 Part Two

Published July 23, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Join me as I set up camp and operate my portable ham radio station from a location near Summerfield, North Carolina. I was taking part in the 2015 ARRL Field …
Ham Radio Field Day 2015 with Survivalist2008 Part Two

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Budget HAM Radio | Baofeng BF-F8HP Dual Band UHF/VHF Handheld Radio

Published July 20, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Perfect for preppers and amateur HAM radio operators, check out my overview of the Baofeng BF-F8HP! • The Highest Powered BaoFeng (with 8 Watt output) …
Budget HAM Radio | Baofeng BF-F8HP Dual Band UHF/VHF Handheld Radio

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Drone Ham Radio Tower and Antenna Inspection of Mosley TA53M HF Beam and Hy-Gain DB-218SAT for AMSAT

Published July 20, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Almost 6 months ago I used my quadcopter with FPV (First person View) filming thru a GoPro 4Black in 4K to Inspection my 40 ft crank up tower, Mosley TA53M, …
Drone Ham Radio Tower and Antenna Inspection of Mosley TA53M HF Beam and Hy-Gain DB-218SAT for AMSAT

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable

Solar panel and ham radio antenna up

Published July 19, 2015July 17, 2015 by editor


Many thanks to john and his organization for providing the radio,antenna,and all the accoutrements. I can't say thanks enough. My solar panel needs to be wired …
Solar panel and ham radio antenna up

Posted in Antennas Tagged antennas, ham radio, Portable
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