Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Range testing my pair of Heltec V3's, one just set on the roof of my truck and the other I carried with me. Check my channel for a guide on building your own.
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Range testing my pair of Heltec V3's, one just set on the roof of my truck and the other I carried with me. Check my channel for a guide on building your own.
Hardware build: youtu.be/b5vdt22iCPA
Software: youtu.be/h3otA2DgcgU
Amazon Affiliate Links:
Antenna 2 Pack: amzn.to/44VKD1D
Heltec V3 2 Pack: amzn.to/4bJKPTK
GPS Module 2 pack: amzn.to/3UREzCS
Battery 4 pack: amzn.to/3UVYVdU
Switches: amzn.to/4az5RUm
M3 Bolts & Nuts set: amzn.to/4bFEgBQ
30 AWG wire I used: amzn.to/4bNHHXg
Music: Unicorn Heads - URL Melt
![[HOW TO] MARS Freeband Mod Yaesu VX 7R](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ULTgVH_Y1DE/mqdefault.jpg "[HOW TO] MARS Freeband Mod Yaesu VX 7R
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A quick and simple mod to add more capabilities to your Yaesu VX-7R.
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![[KIT BUILD] RJ45 Breakout Board](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WLqpOU0jPEI/mqdefault.jpg "[KIT BUILD] RJ45 Breakout Board
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