Installing a Little Tarheel II on a 2016 Jeep JK Unlimited
This is Part 9 of Outfitting a Jeep JK Unlimited for Ham Radio. In this part, I will explain how to mount a screwdriver antenna to the Cargo Door. This Part will NOT address pulling...
Author: Brian McDaniel
How Volunteerism is Changing
Community Service has been a compulsory part of growing up in the United States for at least two generations. Kids track service hours for nearly every extracurricular activity, secular or spiritual. It should come...
Engine Noise Impact on Mobile HF Radio Communication
This is Part 8 of Outfitting a Jeep JK Unlimited for Ham Radio. In this part, I will explain a simple experiment that I used to measure noise in my Jeep Wileys. Cars are hostile...
Installing the TuneMatic Lite in a 2016 Jeep JK Unlimited
This is Part 7 of Outfitting a Jeep JK Unlimited for Ham Radio. Because the antenna system on a mobile HF stations have very unique challenges, I have broken the antenna installation into several...
Installing a VHF/UHF Mobile Antenna on a 2016 Jeep JK Unlimited
This is Part 6 of Outfitting a Jeep JK Unlimited for Ham Radio. In this part, I will explain how to install a Dual Band Antenna in the front of the Jeep, and then...
Everyday Carry
Everyday Carry refers to items you keep on a consistent basis for normal everyday needs. People who work in a warehouse may carry a pocket knife or box cutter and gloves. Nurses or Paramedics...
Mounting the FT-857D Controller on a 2016 Jeep JK Unlimited
This is Part 3 of Outfitting a Jeep JK Unlimited for Ham Radio. In this part, I will explain how to mount the Microphone and Front Panel of a Yaesu FT-857D using the YSK-857...
Gear: Victorinox SwissCard
Leave it to Victorinox to make a multi-tool that redefines the concept. The SwissCard is a small, credit card-sized multi-tool that I keep in my Everyday Carry bag. It has everything you expect from...
Donor Analytics as a Best Practice
Analytics used to be a nice add-on if you have some money left in the budget. Development Teams justify analytics as a way to get a better read on their program and their donors....
Installing a Yaesu FT-857D in a 2016 Jeep JK Unlimited (Mobile Mount)
This is Part 2 of Outfitting a Jeep JK Unlimited for Ham Radio. In this article, I will explain how to mount the radio under the passenger’s seat. Amateur Radio Equipment to Install Yaesu FT-857D...
