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Originally posted by BuckySWT View PostI got some REAL funny looks when I started pulling out big black tubes and screwing em together [emoji23][emoji23]
I have a pic from the beach….its freakin ridiculous. Looks like a huge outrigger!
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Originally posted by Stick bow View PostI’m a radio operator out of Rosenberg just haven’t gotten me an HF rig yet for what ever reason. Love the FT-818ND
Its a great radio.
I researched a ton bc I didnt know squat going in. I got this used on ebay and have been learning how to make it work.
Im improving
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Originally posted by 3ChordTruth View PostInteresting topic BuckySWT, thanks for the detailed explanation. After reading your posts, I have a little bit better understanding about this.
That’s the other part of this activity that I love. Promoting the activity [emoji106]
Its a cool hobby and can provide tons of assistance during emergencies.
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Originally posted by marshman View PostVery cool! I’ve always had an interest in ham radio. Just never bought the stuff and learned to use it.
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Originally posted by matagordian View PostYou can get into pretty cheap nowadays. Baofeng uv-5r will get you into local repeaters. Test can even been taken online now. Some repeaters are connected to the internet and linked across the world.
First radio was a $26 baofeng.
Still use it. Works great too.
Attached it to a mag mount antenna and had it in my truck.
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