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The PMR-171: The Swiss Army Knife of Radios we've all waited for?

The PMR-171: The Swiss Army Knife of Radios we'...

I remember way back when, around 2008 or so, when I stumbled across Michael Chesbro's "Communications for Survival and Self Reliance". It was a complete game changer for me and...

The PMR-171: The Swiss Army Knife of Radios we'...

I remember way back when, around 2008 or so, when I stumbled across Michael Chesbro's "Communications for Survival and Self Reliance". It was a complete game changer for me and...

Comparing DMRs: Baofeng Tech DMR-6X2 and the DM-F8

Comparing DMRs: Baofeng Tech DMR-6X2 and the DM-F8

Digital Mobile Radio, or DMR, gained some serious traction with the amateur radio community and in turn the preparedness community some years back. When the first UHF-only radios began showing...

Comparing DMRs: Baofeng Tech DMR-6X2 and the DM-F8

Digital Mobile Radio, or DMR, gained some serious traction with the amateur radio community and in turn the preparedness community some years back. When the first UHF-only radios began showing...

Low Profile Chest Rigs...An EDC Option

Low Profile Chest Rigs...An EDC Option

We probably all have a mountain of gear tucked away somewhere. Whether its a plastic bin full of tactical nylon or a drawer full of holsters, every one of us...

Low Profile Chest Rigs...An EDC Option

We probably all have a mountain of gear tucked away somewhere. Whether its a plastic bin full of tactical nylon or a drawer full of holsters, every one of us...

Setup WSJT-X #FT8 On The Xiegu X6100 WSJT-X

A quick, solid video on setting up the X6100 to run on digital modes, including interfacing with FL Digi.

Setup WSJT-X #FT8 On The Xiegu X6100 WSJT-X

A quick, solid video on setting up the X6100 to run on digital modes, including interfacing with FL Digi.

The CB for a new Generation: The CB-58 HT

The CB for a new Generation: The CB-58 HT

Most, myself included, dismissed CB a long time back as little more than a relic of generations gone by. A fun throwback to the 70s and 80s, with more practical...

The CB for a new Generation: The CB-58 HT

Most, myself included, dismissed CB a long time back as little more than a relic of generations gone by. A fun throwback to the 70s and 80s, with more practical...

BNC Gooseneck: A Better Tactical Antenna

BNC Gooseneck: A Better Tactical Antenna

Usually the first thing people upgrade on a new handheld radio is the antenna. No matter what model of handheld you're running, and more and more these days that's some...

BNC Gooseneck: A Better Tactical Antenna

Usually the first thing people upgrade on a new handheld radio is the antenna. No matter what model of handheld you're running, and more and more these days that's some...