Ham Radio Amplifier DIY599 PA500 OH8STN

Hello Operators. In this episode of OH8STN Ham Radio, we are having a looking at the portable ham radio amplifier from DIY599.com the PA500. The PA500 is a 60 watt portable ham radio linear amplifier compatible with most QRP radios available today. The power amplifier has a built-in antenna tuner, auto band switching, auto band selection, and built-in low-pass filters. This ham radio review will make the case for a combining a QRP radio and amplifier, versus a QRO based portable ham radio station for the field. 73 Julian oh8stn Video URL:    • Ham Radio Amplifier DIY599 PA500 OH8STN   DIY599 Playlist    • DIY599 PA500 Portable Amplifier   Episode notes: https://oh8stn.org/blog/2021/08/21/di... PA500 Home http://diy599.com Groups.io: https://groups.io/g/diy599 FCC PA500 report: https://fcc.report/FCC-ID/2A2IEPA500 Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:53 PA500 Background & Overview 02:33 New Portable Ham Radio Strategy 04:30 PA500 Detailed feature set 09:12 Field testing 12:09 Q&A 14:32 Final Thoughts ______________________________________________________________________________- Want something interesting to dive in to while waiting for the next video? Visit my blog and website: https://oh8stn.org If you found this post useful, entertaining, inspiring, or educational, consider becoming a channel member, joining my patreon community, dropping a buck in the tip jar, or getting yourself some Anderson Powerpole gear on eBay. It also helps if you simply share this video with someone who will appreciate it. Become a YouTube channel member or join the patreon community, to get bonus videos and content before everyone else. Join the OH8STN Patreon community:   / oh8stn   Become a YouTube channel member:    / @oh8stn   Add a few bucks to the kitty with PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/oh8stn/5usd/ Get your Anderson Powerpole gear from ebay: https://goo.gl/5dvGEa Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn an commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase.