How To Turn Anything Into An Antenna, DMR for Under $100

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio, hosted by Josh Nass, KI6NAZ and his almost ready to take the tech exam wife, we talk about how to make an antenna out of anything and 3 DMR radio recommendations for under $100 each. For those who want to skip to this topic, it starts at 2:28:20. 

 

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Leah’s Email Corner: We answer emails about many antenna questions and much much more. Here are the links mentioned in the show:

 

Things Emcomm guys say: https://youtu.be/Dow-HJ543Gw

 

Radioddity GD-73a  https://amzn.to/3kLn58C

 

TYT MD-UV380  https://amzn.to/3uWZcQk

 

Radioddity GD-77 https://amzn.to/3bjAYIg

 

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Technician Crash Course: Leah is rounding the 24+ questions of what is hopefully her last practice test on the podcast. 

 

Drinks: We drink not Cutwater Tequila Margaritas because that is gross. Instead, vodka club sodas!

 

Show topic: Josh suggests 3 DMR Radios Dor under $100 plus he explains how to turn anything into an antenna.

 

 

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Current Shack Config:

ICOM 7300: https://amzn.to/2sVdpOq

SteppIR 3E Yagi: https://consumer.steppir.com/shop/horizontal-antennas/3-element-antenna-products/3-element-yagi-antenna-with-30-40-loop-dipole-adder/

ICOM 2730a: https://amzn.to/2JqrASg

MFJ-4230DMP: http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-4230DMP 

 

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