Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In this video, I'll share with you my first field test with the Icom IC-705 along with a preview of the latest build of my offgrid communications platform: EmComm Tools OS Community.

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* Camera Bag - amzn.to/3YnKfHN
* TPA 705F - armoloq.com/armoloq-tpa-705f
* USB A dust cover - amzn.to/3zTh4CV
* Right Angle USB Micro to C Adapter - amzn.to/3NrOWdf
* USB C to A Cable - amzn.to/4flgn4v
* Ferrite Beads - amzn.to/3YnCwcK
* EFHW Antenna - ebay.com/itm/165867301740

0:00 Introduction
1:14 Antenna Deployment
1:44 EmComm Tools Community R3
5:10 JS8Call - Initial Configuration
7:09 First IC-705 Transmission
8:38 Test Recap
9:54 IC-705 Manpack Setup
13:11 Close

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