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TheSmokinApe Ham Radio
Check out this video from Paul the Southern ham…
https://youtu.be/YFUUvtoncW0?si=MzB6S...
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TheSmokinApe Ham Radio
Hope to see everyone at Dayton!
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TheSmokinApe Ham Radio
Hydra production continues, stop by and see us in Dayton if you are interested 👀
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TheSmokinApe Ham Radio
Check out Jimmy’s Hydra 👀
https://youtu.be/59bksiqs3kg?si=6JwEv...
1 month ago | [YT] | 5
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TheSmokinApe Ham Radio
Folks the Coffee and Ham Radios team (me and Chuck) will be set up here, stop by if you make it to the show...
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TheSmokinApe Ham Radio
What is “ground loss” in the context of a vertical HF antenna system?
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TheSmokinApe Ham Radio
Check out this NVIS video I did on Coffee and Ham Radios 👀
NVIS Propagation for Beginners
youtube.com/live/pIo12LIXriE?feature=share
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