Best HF Ham Radio for Off Grid Survival
2024 has certainly been a disaster-prone year, with hurricanes, heat waves, and coastal erosion grabbing headlines in the media.
Are you prepared should a disaster strike your area? Could you assemble a portable ham radio station and antenna system to help first responders.?
In this video, Julian (OH8STN) discusses 5 of the best low power rigs for off grid operations. He also reviews what you might need in the event a misfortune strikes your home town.
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Thanks for joining us today.
Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).
Here are some comments from Julian (OH8STN):
Choosing the best HF Ham Radio for off grid survival communications. In this video we go through 5 of the best low-power and QRP portable ham radios for off grid or grid down preparedness communications.
Hello Operators.
After the devastating earthquake and grid failure in Turkey and Syria, a Turkish operator reached out on Twitter, asking about the best HF radio for grid down or off grid survival. I do my best to highlight the pros and cons of my top HF radio picks, seen on the channel.
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Julian oh8stn
#oh8stn #hamradio
Video URL:
• Best HF Ham Radio for Off Grid Survival
Accompanying blog: https://oh8stn.org/blog/2023/02/17/be...
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Lab599 TX500:
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Icom IC-705:
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Microsoft Surface:
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