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DIY599 PA500 IC-705 Testing JS8Call

September 1, 2021 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators. Overnight testing with the Icom ic-705 and the DIY 599 PA500 amplifier. The results were quite astonishing. For the past couple of weeks […]

PowerFilm Solar Panel Buyers Guide FAQ

June 24, 2021 Julian OH8STN 6

Hello OperatorsI suspect it has something to do with ARRL field day, potential SHTF or something else but recently, there’s been lots of questions coming […]

Super Antenna MP1 Quick n Dirty no radial deployment

June 11, 2021 Julian OH8STN 2

Hello Operators. Continuing to catch up on past due blog posts,  today we arrive at the Super Antenna MP1. Many operators want the convenience of […]

Faraday Gear Bag from Off Grid Trek

June 10, 2021 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators.This isn’t really the normal type of thing I share, but thought many of you would find it interesting.  So why do you need […]

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Icom IC-705 & AH-705 in Lapland

June 7, 2021 Julian OH8STN 0

WWFF JS8Call Island Activation | Hailuoto Kirkkosalmi OHFF-0970

May 6, 2021 Julian OH8STN 7

Hello OperatorsOn 8 May 2021, OH8HUB and myself will be activating WWFF “OHFF-0970 Kirkkosalmi”. Which has never been activated. It’s also an IOTA island. Primary […]

Microsoft Surface for Ham Radio | Icom IC-705 Wireless Station

May 5, 2021 Julian OH8STN 19

Hello Operators.During my “spare” time, I’ve been quietly working with the Microsoft Surface GO 2 and Icom IC-705 in hopes of coming up with the […]

PowerFilm Lightsaver Max Microsoft Surface Charging off grid

May 4, 2021 Julian OH8STN 11

Hello Operator. Many of you have asked about charging the Microsoft Surface Go 2, using the PowerFilm Lightsaver Max. PrefaceThe beauty of the PowerFilm Lightsaver […]

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QRPX Army NETCOM Annual HF Low Power Competition

April 10, 2021 Julian OH8STN 3

Hello operators. I thought this would be an interesting post to share. It’s always nice to see amateur radio equipment being used in “real world” […]

Icom IC-705 body armor

December 26, 2020 Julian OH8STN 2

Lets get “Tactical” with the Icom IC-705

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