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Mobile (FJ Cruiser) amateur radio install
So it has been two days of disassembling, designing, cutting, welding, test fitting, soldering, painting, you get the idea… Although I quite enjoy custom fabrication work, sometimes I just want to fast-forward to the results portion of a project. This … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile, Project
Tagged amateur, cruiser, custom install, FJ, FJ Cruiser, FJC, FT-857D, ham, installation, radio, remote control head, yaesu, ysk-857
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A better way …
I am sure there is a better way. That better way may just happen to be a magnetic loop antenna. I was reviewing some old physics text books that I have and I began to contemplate the usefulness of the … Continue reading
JT65 Operation
Over the past week or so, I have been casually putting together an operator’s guide to JT65-HF communications. The beauty of this mode is that with only a few watts and a simple (as in random wire) antenna, one can … Continue reading
FT-101E Project: The tune-up
So I have been playing with the FT-101E a little bit here and there and did finally check the output by simply connecting a dummy load and following the factory tune-up procedure. With a random wire and an antenna tuner, … Continue reading
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