@k8mrd

Ham radio geek. Maker of YouTube videos. Guitar player. Pizza lover. All around swell guy.

YouTube.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Joined July 2012
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Fuckin love it when @josemangin @fnliquidmetal play these guys!
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Not a bad location to check my Winlink emails.
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To all the people who swear up and down they’d “rather be hot than cold”… it’s 102° outside right now. Where are y’all at? Porch swing? Hammock? Jogging laps in this oven you claim to love so much? No? Hiding inside with the AC cranked down to 68° like the rest of us mortals? That’s what I thought.
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Mike K8MRD retweeted
AD6DM Dennis@AD6DM21 Jul 2025
Part of your #hamradio 70cm band is about to go to commercial interests. You have until 7/21/2025 to post a comment to the FCC! Info on this topic: amsat-uk.org/2025/06/26/use-… Post your comment to the #FCC: fcc.gov/ecfs/filings/express…

Use of 430-440 MHz by AST SpaceMobile constellation

AST & Science LLC (AST SpaceMobile) currently have five Bluebird commercial satellites that use the amateur radio 430-440 MHz band. They were launched into Low Earth Orbit on September 12, 2024…

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PCMag
@PCMag18 Jul 2025
AST wants to use the 430 to 440MHz band for a satellite-to-phone service. Ham radio enthusiasts say the company's plan is vague and could interfere with their slim slice of spectrum. pcmag.com/news/ham-radio-use…

Ham Radio Users Clash With Starlink Rival AST SpaceMobile Over Spectrum Use

AST wants to use the 430 to 440MHz band for a satellite-to-phone service. Ham radio enthusiasts say the company's plan is vague and could interfere with their slim slice of spectrum.

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I just want to post a picture of this handsome boy
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My youtube channel is 6 years old! WOWO!! Thank you all for watching and helping me along this journey! youtube.com/@temporarilyoffl…
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PackTennas Are Back In Stock!!! Don't wait, they go fast!! If you want the linked EFHW be sure to order the 20/10 49:1 EFHW as well as the 40 meter add on wire. packtenna.com/store/c2/Anten…
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Did you know Winlink is NOT gatekeeping Mac? youtu.be/23pn3brYlz0
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Very Sad. youtu.be/mvUkdhXFErY

Very Sad News From Inovato Quadra

Micheal, N7MDB, Developer Of The Inovato Quadra Ham Clock Sends A V...

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Pacific Beach, WA. #hamradioadventures #we4dx
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I made a coffee video 🤣. QurikyQRP DXers Dark Roast Delight youtu.be/LCs-2JF_ut4
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A little FT8 POTA from the car.
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Love is in the air! @k8mrd LOL
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⁦@K1DDN⁩ I picked you up a 2024 Bob Heil edition ⁦@hamvention⁩ lanyard.
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Only a couple hours out from ⁦@hamvention⁩. Elektra can barely contain her excitement!
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Get yourself a high quality hamfest hauler before the next big show come along! Comes in 3 sizes & has plenty of room to bring home all your new radio toys! quirkyqrphamradios.etsy.com/… #hamfest #AmateurRadio #HamRadio #RadioStuff #hamvention #HamHarder #HamRadioLife #TravelingHam
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The Feng pack. A backpack for hardcore Baofeng fanboys. You’re gonna need something to carry all that free swag you pick up at hamfests. It might as well be freakin cool! quirkyqrphamradios.etsy.com/… #hamfest #HamHarder #Baofeng #hamvention #feng #AmateurRadio #HamRadio
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Universal Adapter Kits conta.cc/49u7C4E
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