Ever get tired of wrestling with radials every time you set up a portable station? Me too. That’s why when I saw the video about the Magic Carpet […]
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I Fried My VNA… Then Fixed It Thanks to Chelegance
I’ll admit it—I did something dumb. One little zap of static electricity, and suddenly my Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) wouldn’t turn on. For those new to ham radio, […]
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MeshTIEstick: Your Necktie is Now a LoRa Node
Ham radio is full of creative projects, but few are as fun—or as stylish—as the MeshTIEstick, a fully functional Meshtastic LoRa node hidden inside a necktie. What Exactly […]
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Protect Your Fara-J Antenna: Easy Waterproofing Guide
The latest video from Ham Radio Rookie shows you how to weatherproof your Fara-J antenna with simple, cost-effective materials. Perfect for hams who want their gear to endure […]
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Your Own PCB Antenna connectors for Ham Radio
https://www.pcbway.com/ Home Homepage https://www.patreon.com/HamRadioRookie https://www.patreon.com/HamRadioRookie/shop/fara-j-2m-70cm-antenna-plans-88511?source=storefront Jewelers saw: https://amzn.to/44cAu0b Jewelers drill: https://amzn.to/4d6HwYz Algo Laser: https://algolaser.com/?sca_ref=4361623.6aYA5Rm2w4 This step-by-step tutorial of creating your own printed circuit boards (PCBs) for ham radio […]
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Make a Faraday Fabric Antenna for SOTA, POTA, and IOTA – Ultimate Portable Solution | HamRadioRookie
The video features a unique Faraday fabric antenna with qualities ideal for SOTA, POTA, and IOTA activities. The antenna is lightweight, compact, and resistant to wet conditions. It comes with a parts list and links for further resources, including STL files and Patreon membership for plans. KB9VBR Antennas is also mentioned.
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Turning a Ham Can into a Ham Radio Antenna: Discover the Magic in ‘Will it Ham?’ Series
Welcome to a new kind of adventure on Ham Radio Rookie! In our latest series, “Will it Ham?”, we push the boundaries of traditional ham radio practices and […]
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Revolutionize Your Ham Radio Experience with a Pocket-Sized DIY 2M Yagi Antenna
Unleashing the Potential of a Pocket-Sized Yagi Welcome to a new chapter in the world of amateur radio – where portability meets performance in the form of a […]
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Unveiling the Stealth Sunroof Slot Antenna: A DIY Ham Radio Revolution
Introduction: Have you ever looked at your car’s sunroof and thought, “That could be an antenna!”? Probably not. But that’s precisely the kind of unconventional thinking that led […]
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Easy Magnetic BNC Connectors for Ham Radio Antennas: A Simplified Method
Following the enthusiastic response to my duct tape antenna video, I’m back with a new tutorial! Today, I’ll show you an easier way to create mag mount BNC […]