Choosing the best HF Ham Radio for off grid survival communications. In this video we go through 5 of the best lowpower and QRP portable ham radios for off grid or grid down preparedness communications.

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After the devastating earthquake and grid failure in Turkey and Syria, a Turkish operator reached out on Twitter, asking about the best HF radio for grid down or off grid survival. I do my best to highlight the pros and cons of my top HF radio picks, seen on the channel.
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Video URL:    • Best HF Ham Radio for Off Grid Survival  
Accompanying blog: https://oh8stn.org/blog/2023/02/17/be...'>https://oh8stn.org/blog/2023/02/17/be...

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XIegu G90:    • Xiegu G90 HF SDR Transceiver  
Xiegu X6100:    • Xiegu X6100 SSB with a dipole  
Yaesu FT818:    • Yaesu FT818 Review  
Lab599 TX500:    • Lab599 Discovery TX500  Ham Radio Go...  
Icom IC705:    • Icom IC705 | Portable HF QRP Ham Rad...  
Microsoft Surface:    • Ham Radio with Microsoft Surface & Ic...  


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