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Ham Radio for Beginners

10 Things EVERY Ham Radio BEGINNER Should Know!!

Looking to obtain your ham radio license or just starting out? Here are some helpful tools and references to support your ham radio journey. Whether you're a newbie or currently…

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September 14, 2023
AllstarLink / Ham Radio for Beginners

Beginners Guide to Setting Up A AllstarLink Node

This is a step-by-step video for beginners to help setup a AllstarLink hotspot node so you can connect to thousands of other nodes all over the world. AllStarLink is a…

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July 5, 2023
Ham Radio for Beginners / WSJT-X / WSPR

WSPR for Beginners

WSPR (Weak Signal Propagation Reporter) is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show what WSPR is, how to get started…

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January 24, 2022
FT8 / Ham Radio for Beginners / WSJT-X

FT8 for Beginners

FT8 is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show how to get started and make contacts with FT8, introduction for…

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November 11, 2021
Ham Radio for Beginners / Repeaters

Should you call CQ on a Repeater?

Nothing seems more controversial than whether you should call CQ on a repeater or not. Are there any rules about doing it? Answering Ham Radio Basic questions, helping you further…

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August 3, 2021
Ham Radio for Beginners / Icom

This Radio is AMAZING! The Icom IC-705 Unboxing and First Thoughts!

Today my Icom IC-705 arrived on my doorstep. I decided to get the camera out as quick as possible as I wanted to take the radio out, but not before…

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September 2, 2020
Ham Radio for Beginners

Getting Started with Ham Radio in Australia

Ham Radio DX caught up with Peter Parker VK3YE who has released a new book entitled "VK3YE's Australian Ham Radio Handbook". This is available at Jaycar stores across Australia. This…

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February 14, 2020
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