The BTECH UV-Pro is feature-packed and offers some very unique aspects not normally found in a radio of this price range. Let's take a basic look at functions and programming today. In a later video, we are going to do some APRS and TNC work.

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This is from a Reddit article titled, "One of the Many Reasons People Avoid Amateur Radio" - I don't know if I agree with "many reasons" but the point made in this article is a valid one. We need to stop doing this, and start welcoming more people into the fold. Your thoughts?

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Tonight I welcome several of the developers of the Meshtastic project onto the Livestream. Bring your questions

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Special thanks to  @VE6LK  for sending me this info. Yaesu has revealed 3 new radios, 2 are VHF only, 1 is a dual band. Let's take a look at see what they're all about.

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I got an IC-9700 for a project that I am working on, so today I wanted to do an unboxing and setup of that radio.

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I got this question from a viewer and I thought it was a very good question that I wanted to expand upon, so I made a video. Is Ham Radio threatened by Starlink or T-Mobile's direct-to-cell offering? Let's discuss today...

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Today I put a Group 24 100AH LiFePO4 to the test on how much capacity and current it can handle.

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There is a brand new Net Logging software that is all online and browser-based called Ham.Live. Today I get to interview Sean, the creator of this new software, to learn what it is all about.

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