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The Shack

The Shack

  • Baofeng PC & Remote Setup — Turning a Handheld into a Base Station

    Baofeng PC & Remote Setup — Turning a Handheld into a Base Station

    Gear: Baofeng UV-5RM · Digirig Mobile · VoiceMeeter Banana Before I had my Yaesu FT-450, I didn't have a base radio. What I did have...

  • How I Got Started with FT8 Digital — And Why I'll Never Look Back

    How I Got Started with FT8 Digital — And Why I'll Never Look Back

    Mode: FT8 · Radio: Yaesu FT-450 · Software: WSJT-X · GridTracker · Ham Radio Deluxe In my first year of ham radio I made around...

  • FT8 From Anywhere: Running POTA Remote with the X6200, DigiPi, and WSJT-X

    FT8 From Anywhere: Running POTA Remote with the X6200, DigiPi, and WSJT-X

    Setup: Xiegu X6200 · DigiPi · WSJT-X · Home Shack: DX Lab Suite · GridTracker 2 · WRL One of the things I've been working...

  • 3D Printed Tripod Mount for Xiegu x6200

    3D Printed Tripod Mount for Xiegu x6200

    Gear: Xiegu X6200 · Setup: Portable / POTA Saw this on Facebook and had to track it down — someone had 3D printed a tripod...

  • 3D Printed Ladder Line Connection Box

    3D Printed Ladder Line Connection Box

    Gear: G5RV · Setup: Home Station / HF I've had my G5RV up in an inverted vee configuration for a while now. At the base...

  • Digital vs Voice — Power Output Comparison

    Digital vs Voice — Power Output Comparison

    Modes: FT8 · SSB · CW One of the questions I get asked a lot is why FT8 works so well with low power compared...

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