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Category: YouTube

CARS Tower Restoration – Phase 1

September 26, 2020August 22, 2021 Van Rowe

CARS Tower Restoration – Phase 1 CARS Monthly Shack Day Last Saturday, September 19th 2020, we started our long awaited tower rebuild project. Here is a video of what we accomplished so far.

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Martin F. Jue makes his mark. (A history of the beginning of MFJ Enterprises)

May 20, 2020August 22, 2021 Van Rowe

The very first East Coast Ham Operators series presentation with Martin F. Jue of MFJ Enterprises. What a wonderful inaugural guest. A history of the beginning of MFJ Enterprises and so much more. The uncut version edition.   A Zoom Meeting / Presentation provided by East Coast Ham Operators (YouTube) Read More …

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Radio at War – Ham Radio and Military Radio Communications WWII

August 5, 2018August 2, 2018 Admin

Amateur Radio to the importance of Radio Communication during Word War II This is an RCA 1944 documentary depicting radio communications during World War II. [fvplayer src=”https://youtu.be/Xfs4wS1oOUQ”]

General Discussion, YouTube1944, Amateur, communications, Ham, Radio, RCA, WWII, YoutubeLeave a comment

The flat earth: what ham radio operators know by WF6I (a.p.o.i.)

August 4, 2018August 2, 2018 Admin

[fvplayer src=”https://youtu.be/9hCdrmxydv0″]

General Discussion, YouTubeAmateur, earth, flat, Ham, Radio, YoutubeLeave a comment

Installing Your Ham Radio In Your Vehicle, Tips And Tricks For Mobile

August 3, 2018August 2, 2018 Admin

[fvplayer src=”https://youtu.be/UBzENxqQA_w”]

General Discussion, YouTubeham radio concepts, mobile installations, tips, YoutubeLeave a comment

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