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FT-817ND Windcamp Kit Unboxing and Install

Published February 3, 2026 by cees

I received my Windcamp Kit in the mail today, and couldn’t find a lot of videos on it. So here is an unboxing and install!

Channel: Jared K2JPK
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJ2BwDR4Thw
Published: June 13, 2016

Posted in Portable Tagged ft-817nd, ham radio, K2JPK, sota, summits on the air, Windcamp, Windcamp Kit, yaesu Leave a comment

Tactical Transceiver Bag | Yaesu FT-817 or Similar Transceiver

Published February 3, 2026 by cees

The AMP-3 Tactical Transceiver Bag https://www.amp-3.net/shop/p/tactical-transceiver-bag Available in Coyote Brown and Black …

Channel: USNERDOC
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp1isT_XjO0
Published: January 22, 2022

Posted in Portable Tagged amateur radio, amp-3, Communications, ham radio, iota, islands on the air, KF7ETX, Parks on the Air, portable radio, pota, QRP, sota, summits on the air, usnerdoc Leave a comment

SOTA activation of Mount Jefferson with the Yaesu FT-817, CHA MPAS Lite and 2.5 watts

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Click here to read full details about this activation, including all equipment links, at QRPer.com: …

Channel: Thomas (K4SWL)
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak7HvPjclXY
Published: April 2, 2021

Posted in Portable Tagged Chameleon CHA MPAS Lite, Elecraft T1, ft-817, ham radio, K4SWL, Parks on the Air, pota, QRP, sota, summits on the air, yaesu ft-817 Leave a comment

Solstice QRP – SOTA W7U/NU-033 w/Yaesu FT-817 and external battery & Super Rugged, UL Antenna

Published December 16, 2025 by cees

Took a hike on Summer Solstice 2022 with my QRP rig for a 20m SOTA Activation, W7U/NU-033. The FT-817ND is new to me.

Posted in QRP Tagged amateur radio, backcountry communication, dipole antenna, ham radio, radio communication, radio ready, sota, summits on the air Leave a comment

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