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Portable Ham Radio Motivation

February 12, 2021 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators.These are a series of portable ham radio station clips. Their purpose is inspiring and hopefully motivating ham radio operators, to build & ultimately […]

Chuwi Larkbox Pro Off Grid Power

January 27, 2021 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators. Recently the Larkbox Pro from Chuwi was introduced on the channel, as an effective low power yet capable mini PC for ham radio […]

Low Power!? Losing your freaking mind!

November 10, 2020 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello OperatorsMany of you have commented about my turn back towards low power communications for EMCOMM and Preparedness. Some have gone as far as to […]

Lower Power, Less Gear!

March 11, 2020 Julian OH8STN 2

Hello Operators. You all know I spend an awful lot of time on the radio. I’m always trying to find an optimal configuration for my […]

Real Time Clock Raspberry Pi OFF GRID Time

October 14, 2019 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators.Todays topic is off grid time. Specifically, we are installing and configuring a Real Time Clock, for the Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi does […]

Sad News: Inergy Apex Review

June 2, 2019 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators This is a hard video to share, but it needs to be. Honestly I have no horse in this race, but I always […]

Cooking off grid in the Arizona desert

May 30, 2019 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators Many of you watching my channel and reading my blog are also former Marines or other service members. One of my online buddies […]

Event Support | Portable Solar Power Strategy

April 11, 2019 Julian OH8STN 1

Hello Operators My wife and I were “discussing” a portable power strategy for an upcoming event and associated road trip. We knew technically speaking how […]