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I met up with Eric, KH6WI, at Cowan Lake State Park during Dayton Hamvention and he showed me his setup for working ham radio satellites while portable and while doing amateur satellite roves.

Be sure to check out Eric's channel and subscribe! ‪@KH6WI‬

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:27 - Arrow II Antenna and Quirky QRP CW Key PTT Switch
00:50 - ICOM 9700
01:12 - GigaParts Explorer Case for ICOM 7300/9700 and WiMo Rails
01:28 - Operating in Adverse Conditions
01:55 - Heil BM-17 Headset
01:59 - Heil Headset Adapter and Audio Setup
02:21 - CSN Technologies S.A.T. Controller and Interface
03:45 - MK I Mod Zero Rotator (Arms)
03:52 - Adjusting the Arrow II for Polarization Manually
04:11 - Power Setup - BuddiPole Powermini 2 and Bioenno 12Ah Battery
05:26 - You Don't Need 100 Watts to Work A Satellite
05:35 - Dell Laptop & Software
05:52 - Outro

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