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Ham Radio Off-Grid | Winter Field Day

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If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gShv32f85Zc This is post 2524 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. For an interesting Amateur Radio experience, why not try a "Winter Field Day?" This "Field Day" won't be like the more pleasant event held each summer.  You must prepare well to insure your survival. In this extraordinarily well-done video, Julian (OH8STN) shows us how to operate in the "field" with comfort and safety. Here are some of Julian's comments" Hello Operators Today we are discussing ham radio off grid for emergency communications, and changes to the station leading up to winter field day 2021. This year lots of time, research and testing has gone into building a low power station, adequate for winter field day at 65 North. In this video we discuss station strategy, station heating, operating QRP, portable power, an alternative to