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Custom Emergency Ham Radio Go Box

Posted on February 19, 2023

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Building a custom emergency ‘go box’ for your ham radios.

Here’s a quick video showing how to assemble a ham radio emergency ‘go box’.

 

Here are links to a few of the items mentioned in the video:

SeaHorse Cases

Seaboard High Density Polyethylene Sheet

RF coaxial coax adapter UHF male PL259 to female so239 right angle

RG58A/U COAX CABLE 3 foot

Dual USB Charger Socket Power Outlets

12V 7 Amp EXP1270 Rechargeable Lead Acid Battery

QYT KT-8900D 25W Dual Band Mini Mobile Transceiver

12 thoughts on “Custom Emergency Ham Radio Go Box”

  1. Inert Productions Alternate says:
    February 19, 2023 at 3:48 pm

    A video showing how you built it.

  2. JK says:
    February 19, 2023 at 3:46 pm

    how do you charge the battery? do you have a schematic for this setup?

  3. Snotrucker says:
    February 19, 2023 at 3:12 pm

    Nice little go box. I building one similar to yours. Im putting in a Xiegu g90, down inverter cause I’m using 20 volt Dewalt battery packs. In-line volt meter, USB port. Computer cooling fan. Cigarette plug. Switches , trying to keep it as light weight as possible.
    73’ Greg KC3PMX

  4. Abdiel Ortiz says:
    February 19, 2023 at 2:23 pm

    Great job…

  5. N7KOM Mountaintop Portable Radio says:
    February 19, 2023 at 1:29 pm

    Pretty cool!

  6. Guillermo Gil says:
    February 19, 2023 at 1:10 pm

    This is amazing!!

  7. KB9AZZ says:
    February 19, 2023 at 12:23 pm

    What is you telescoping antenna? 1/4, 5/8 or 1/2 wave? Also brand?

  8. Johnny Barfield says:
    February 19, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Where can a fully assembled go-box be purchased?

  9. Randall Tom says:
    February 19, 2023 at 10:51 am

    Nice Job! Great build. What battery do you have in it? Is it rechargeable, and how? Curious…

  10. Randy Guay says:
    February 19, 2023 at 10:33 am

    Nice job .
    I am considering a build using a retevis dual band radio.
    Thee rt99 is an amazing rig i have 2 of them already.
    I just want to recommend you look at 1 .
    When you do you will understand why i am doing it with this rig.
    Also thee rt78 ht .

  11. Dylan Mertz says:
    February 19, 2023 at 9:53 am

    Hi can you please show the inside of this and update the links and add the stuff that you are missing but I have bent wating sense you posted to see the inside but thanks for the vid

  12. Omar De Jesus says:
    February 19, 2023 at 9:05 am

    Great set up, thanks for sharing!

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