Shows
Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastBuilding the Ham Shack - Episode 2 - ImprovementsShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Building the Ham Shack - Episode 2 - Improvements
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the ICOM 7300 Mark II, building the ham shack, and 11 states that are winning at disaster preparedness.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
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2025-12-204h 03Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHam Radio Emergency Communication Group ChatShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Emergency Communication Group Chat
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about NXDN, more about Sweden and the ham radio emergency communication group chat.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - http...
2025-12-073h 33
Ham NationHam Nation Growing Amateur Radio Through EducationSteve Goodgame ARRL Education and Learning Manager joins us to tell us how things have been going. Amanda shares a new "Should They Have Called ARES?", and "Ham It, Can It, Or Whatamit?" Lastly Josh has a segment on the Scouting Merit Badge! Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! https://hamnation.icomamerica.com/ New LINK! ICOM Announced the IC-73000MK2 & ID-5200! https://www.youtube.com/live/sLkAw9aTVow Help Violetta get to Manihiki! https://gofund.me/d20ef2a4 Need QSL cards? Consider printing with Amanda! http...
2025-11-261h 23Ham NationHam Nation Growing Amateur Radio Through EducationSteve Goodgame ARRL Education and Learning Manager joins us to tell us how things have been going. Amanda shares a new "Should They Have Called ARES?", and "Ham It, Can It, Or Whatamit?" Lastly Josh has a segment on the Scouting Merit Badge! Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! https://hamnation.icomamerica.com/ New LINK! ICOM Announced the IC-73000MK2 & ID-5200! https://www.youtube.com/live/sLkAw9aTVow Help Violetta get to Manihiki! https://gofund.me/d20ef2a4 Need QSL cards? Consider printing with Amanda! http...
2025-11-261h 23Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow To Build a Ham Shack Pt. 1Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Build a Ham Shack Pt. 1
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about 6M being back, how to build a ham shack, and Sweden’s preparedness.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH...
2025-11-224h 02Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow To Grow a Ham Radio Club Pt. 2 - Galvanize It!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Grow a Ham Radio Club Pt. 2
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about taking a drive to the RFI, how to grow a ham radio club (now with more ideas) and the FAA cancelling flights due to the federal shutdown.
Announcements: HRC...
2025-11-084h 21Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow To Grow a Ham Radio ClubShow Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Grow a Ham Radio Club
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about buying 5 of everything, how to grow a ham radio club, and the SNAP freeze.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code...
2025-10-264h 46Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJamboree on the Air & Label MakersShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Jamboree on the Air
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about label makers, velcro tabs, Jamboree on the Air, and power outages at schools. .
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www...
2025-10-103h 18Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastSatellite Go Bags FOR YOU!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Satellite Go Bags
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about absolutely using hams prepping for winter, satellite go bags and preparedness tax relief.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.giga...
2025-09-274h 01Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJosh Got Cancelled Because of CWShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh Got Cancelled Because of CW
The radio Josh Moddified that pissed off all the hams is the Quangshen UV-K5 https://amzn.to/3JQgWsr
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about absolutely using 2m on CW, CW on FM and National Preparedness Month/Japanese preparedness.
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2025-09-063h 19Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHTs under $100 Face-OffShow Notes (contains affiliate links): HTs under $100 Face-Off
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the 1lb POTA Challenge, HT’s under $100 and food preservation methods and longevity.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigapa...
2025-08-312h 38Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHuntsville and DefCon RecapsShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Huntsville and DefCon Recaps
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about portable SSTV, Huntsville and DefCon recaps and Baba Vanga predictions.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsear...
2025-08-233h 15Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastFast and Stupid Satellite ContactsShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Fast and Stupid Satellite Contacts
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about ISS passes, Satellite contacts and tsunami disasters.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
2025-08-033h 15Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJosh’s Perfect Ham Radio DayShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh’s Perfect Ham Radio Day
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about checking your comms before you go, Josh’s perfect ham radio day and integrated emergency response..
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with cod...
2025-07-273h 22Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastBackpacking with Ham Radio and PACE PlansShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Backpacking with Ham Radio and PACE Plans
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about pedestrian mobile, backpacking PACE plans and the Texas Floods.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.giga...
2025-07-194h 08Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJS8Call is Back Baby!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): JS8Call is Back Baby!
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about tropospheric ducting, JS8Call returning and the Texas Flash Floods.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com...
2025-07-062h 57Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastField Day 2025 Preparations & The Most and Least Emergency Prepared StatesShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Field Day 2025 Preparations & The Most and Least Emergency Prepared States
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Ham Nation’s 600th Episode, Field Day 2025 Points and Prep, and the most and least prepared states for emergencies.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
2025-06-272h 46Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHam Radio in HawaiiShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio in Hawaii
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Solar Storms and how they effect radio, ham radio in Hawaii and staying safe curing civil unrest.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code...
2025-06-143h 15Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow To Plan Your POTA/SOTAShow Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Plan Your POTA/SOTA
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Polo Ham2K App, how to plan your POTA/SOTA and hurricane preparedness with regards to insurance.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get...
2025-05-312h 22Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastLeah Justifies the FTX-1, Shocking.Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Leah Justifies the FTX-1, Shocking.
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Palm Radio Keys, the Yaesu FTX-1, and the San Diego plane crash.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www...
2025-05-243h 41Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastMore Modular Radios + Alpha Antenna Giveaway WinnersShow Notes (contains affiliate links): More Modular Radios + Alpha Antenna Giveaway Winners
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about making microphones, more modular radios and CDC emergency preparedness funding cuts.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - http...
2025-05-114h 52Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow TSA Really Feels About Your Ham Radio + Alpha Antenna Giveaway!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How TSA Really Feels About Your Ham Radio
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the the best part of waking up in camping, how the TSA really feels about your ham radio and the cancellation of BRIC.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrc...
2025-05-022h 43Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastQRP Radios under $200 + Alpha Antenna GiveawayShow Notes (contains affiliate links): QRP Radios under $200 + Alpha Antenna Giveaway
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the high solar cycle, QRP Radios for under $200 and the next installment of AI Generated Ham Radio Apocalypse. Thank you to Alpha Antenna for sponsoring this episode.
Announcements: HRCC Net - h...
2025-04-252h 09Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastTariffs and Radios: AlphaAntenna Giveaway!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Tariffs and Radios
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about respecting the projects, tariffs and radios, and AI predictions on apocalyptic situations in different parts of the US.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code...
2025-04-203h 59Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastWinning at SimplexShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Winning at Simplex
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about dummy loads, winning at simplex, and EU preparedness plans.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH...
2025-04-063h 36Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastDid Everyone Forget Ham Radio Is A Service?Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Did Everyone Forget Ham Radio Is A Service?
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about VHF/UHF in the car, how we remind people that ham radio is a service and the Preparedness Executive Order.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
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2025-03-232h 10Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastRe: Delete, Delete, DeleteShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Re: Delete, Delete, Delete
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about test equipment, the FCC Memo and nuclear drills in the US and Canada.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77...
2025-03-163h 32Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHam Radio is Easier Than EverShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio is Easier Than Ever
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about telescoping antennas for handheld radios, ham radio being easier than ever, disaster deadlines approaching and The Survivalist (2015).
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
HRCC Campout - ht...
2025-03-083h 15Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe Amazing Tailscale App and Hamcation RecapShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Tailscale and Hamcation Recap
Check out Gigaparts for all the new Intellitron ham radio gear. Use code "JOSH" for 10% off items on my page: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the MFJ Long Ranger Intellitron, Tai...
2025-02-223h 00Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastOne More Blog About Ham Radio DyingShow Notes (contains affiliate links): One More Blog About Ham Radio Dying
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about how starting those antenna projects, a blog about ham radio dying, the FEMA reorg and Signs the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
HRCC...
2025-02-013h 57Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastWinter Field Day All StarsShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Winter Field Day All Stars
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about how Windows 11 is paranoid, Winter Field Allstars, post wildfire disasters and the 5th Wave.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gd...
2025-01-263h 09Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastAre My Radios Legal?Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Are My Radios Legal?
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the Ecoflow hat, whether your radio is legal, California wildfires and The Martian.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH7...
2025-01-184h 26Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHotel Ham RadioShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Hotel Ham Radio
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the ARRL Dreamshack Sweepstakes, hotel ham radio, a preparedness retrospective and Waterworld the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www...
2025-01-042h 54Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastSolving The Repeater ProgramShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Solving The Repeater Program
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about shutting the power off, solving the repeater problem, drone disaster support and Contagion the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - h...
2024-12-283h 46Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastWHY? and How To Sell Ham RadiosShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Selling Ham Radios
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about hopping onto an HF net, selling ham radios, 1931 China floods and Dante’s Peak.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.g...
2024-12-213h 48Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastAntennas Are Everything (The SWAT Team Story)Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Antennas Are Everything
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the sad state of radio scanning, antennas being everything, EOPs for schools and Z is for Zachariah the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% wit...
2024-12-153h 29Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHam Radio CheatingShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Cheating
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about remote ham radio, ham radio cheating, emergency preparedness gifts for older loved ones and 24 Days Later the movie
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH...
2024-12-073h 14Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastNewer, Younger, HammierShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Newer, Younger, Hammier
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Black Friday still being awesome for ham radio, youth ham radio outreach, Black Friday preparedness deals and Independence Day the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link...
2024-11-304h 10Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe 17 Foot Whip and Other Inexpensive AntennasShow Notes (contains affiliate links): The 17 Foot Whip and Other Inexpensive Antennas
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about having a The Contesting Fraternity, inexpensive antennas, a teen who won an award for preparedness and Armageddon the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gi...
2024-11-172h 56Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastAll or One Ham Bands?Show Notes (contains affiliate links): All or One Ham Bands?
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about having a ham radio pamphlet, one band or all the band radios, nuke maps and World War Z the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Giga...
2024-11-093h 32Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastRemoting Into RadioShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Remoting Into Radio
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Pacifcon, hamfests and Meshtastic, $500 from zero to unrest preparedness and The Tomorrow War movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www...
2024-10-253h 22Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe Best Ham Radio DemonstrationsShow Notes (contains affiliate links): The Best Ham Radio Demonstrations
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about APRS top tips, the best radio demonstrations, hurricane preparedness and Soylent Green.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www...
2024-10-124h 03Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastFailing Into Fun with POTAShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Failing Into Fun with POTA
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about having a solutions pouch, how even failing with POTA is fun, unpreparedness and the Dull Men’s Club, and Airplane the movie.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
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2024-09-282h 43Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastPOTA Mobile EleganceShow Notes (contains affiliate links): POTA Mobile Elegance
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about getting ready for Winter Field Day, POTA Mobile Elegance, City of Arlington Free Emergency Kits, and the movie Twisters (2024).
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with c...
2024-09-222h 39Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJosh’s Favorite Road Ready RadiosShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh’s Favorite Road Ready Radios
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about hitting the reverse button, Josh’s favorite road ready radios, things commonly overlooked in bug out bags and The Road movie.
The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee
2024-07-272h 29Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastWhat Radio Should You Choose For Camping?Show Notes (contains affiliate links): What Radio Should You Choose For Camping?
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about fitting in ham radio into your adventures, how Josh decided what radios to bring to the Campout, low maintenance high yield crops for your homestead and Tremors the movie.
Ham...
2024-04-263h 46Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHexTenna In The Field!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): HexTenna In The Field!
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Josh’s ham weekend with the HexTenna, making CW great again, preparing for the solar eclipse and the movie I Am Legend.
HRCC Campout RSVP - https://forms.gle/rMPmBo4ZLVHCpATUA
2024-03-083h 23Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastDo You Even Record? + Alpha Antenna HexTenna GiveawayShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Do You Even Record? + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about trying out full kitting, earthquake and emergency information sources, The Birds and recording ham adventures.
This episode is sponsored by Alpha Antenna. Alpha Antenna is partnering with Ham Rad...
2024-01-264h 06Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow To Get The Most Out Of Your HT - Antenna EditionShow Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Get The Most Out Of Your HT - Antenna Edition
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Radio Reference, Webelos first aid, 10 Cloverfield Lane and HT Antennas
Ham Radio Minute: Try querying from Radio Reference.
Announcements: HRCC Net...
2024-01-193h 30Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow Not To Be An Appliance OperatorShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How Not To Be An Appliance Operator
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about checking on your antenna in the winter, the Raptor Software Leak, the Book of Eli, how not to be an appliance operator and the ARRL proposed amendments (in th...
2024-01-123h 28Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastActivate A POTA In An HourShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Activate A POTA In An Hour
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about testing digital voice, checking your preps, a review of The Day After Tomorrow and activating a POTA in an hour.
Ham Radio Minute: Test your abi...
2024-01-053h 03Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJosh’s Top 5 Ham Radio RegretsShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh’s Top 5 Ham Radio Regrets
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about radio preparedness, resolving to expand your network for preparedness and Josh’s top 5 ham radio regrets.
Ham Radio Minute: Radio preparedness.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link...
2023-12-292h 13Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastRFI Isolation and RemediationShow Notes (contains affiliate links): RFI Isolation and Remediation
300k Giveaway Link: https://forms.gle/gZVuSrM9937gaLii7
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the new board for IC-705, a robot apocalypse and RFI troubleshooting.
Ham Radio Minute: New board for the IC-705
2023-12-222h 47Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastObama’s Ham Shack in Leave The World BehindShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Obama’s Ham Shack in Leave The World Behind
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Josh’s new LOG Antenna, and the movie Leave the World Behind from a preparedness standpoint and deep dive into the movie’s ham shack.
Ham Radio Minute: N...
2023-12-152h 22Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastNew Ways to Update Existing RadiosShow Notes (contains affiliate links): New Ways to Update Existing Radios
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the Elecraft’s KH1 is working, a preparedness gift guide and new ways to update existing radios.
Ham Radio Minute: Elecraft’s KH1 is back up and running.
Ann...
2023-12-082h 54Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHow To Be Confident In Ham RadioShow Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Be Confident In Ham Radio
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the new Jankapotamus version, when preparedness goes too far and how to be confident in ham radio.
Ham Radio Minute: Jankapotamus update.
Announcements: HRCC Net - htt...
2023-12-012h 53Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastBack to the Future of Ham RadioShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Back to the Future of Ham Radio
The 300k subscriber giveaway is LIVE: https://forms.gle/gZVuSrM9937gaLii7
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about new RFI solutions, holiday shopping safety tips and the past and present of Ham Radio.
Ham Radi...
2023-11-254h 10Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastYou Can’t Just Pick Up a Baofeng And Use It During SHTFShow Notes (contains affiliate links): You Can’t Just Pick Up a Baofeng And Use It During SHTF
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the ham radio android apps, City of Cerritos Emergency Preparedness Checklist and why you can’t just pick up a Baofeng and use it during SHTF.
2023-11-172h 46Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe Emergency Ham Radio Altoids TinShow Notes (contains affiliate links): The Emergency Ham Radio Altoids Tin
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the Kenwood Rumors, winter preparedness and the Ham Radio Altoids Tin.
Ham Radio Minute: Kenwood Rumors
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Ham R...
2023-11-102h 04Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe Turnkey HF Radio from ElecraftShow Notes (contains affiliate links): The Turnkey HF Radio from Elecraft
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the FCC Baud Rate Discussion, a preparedness survey and the turnkey HF radio.
Ham Radio Minute: FCC Baud Rate Discussion
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link...
2023-11-033h 00Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastElecraft’s New Radio - KN1Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Elecraft’s New Radio
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Jamboree on the Air, Open AI’s Preparedness Challenge and Elecraft’s New Radio.
Ham Radio Minute: Jamboree on the Air.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
2023-10-272h 19Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJamboree On The AirShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Jamboree On The Air
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about writing a list, dinner party preparedness and Jamboree on the Air.
Ham Radio Minute: Write a list.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Ham Radi...
2023-10-201h 44Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastJosh Was Wrong About Spurious EmissionsShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh Was Wrong About Spurious Emissions
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the best ham radio tool, terrorism preparedness and how Josh was wrong in how he explained spurious emissions and harmonics.
Ham Radio Minute: What is your best ham radio tool?
...
2023-10-132h 36Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastIt’s All About That Mast, That Mast, Real Cheap NowShow Notes (contains affiliate links): It’s All About That Mast, That Mast, Real Cheap Now
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about how Josh is begging you to use the Discord, Leah talks about distrust in the government and Josh talks about cheap masts and mast supports. .
Ham R...
2023-10-062h 30Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHam Youths, Where You At?Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Youths, Where You At?
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about how Josh is flabbergasted by HT watts, prepping without the internet, and the best way to introduce ham radio to a new generation.
Ham Radio Minute: Flabbergasted by HT Watts.
2023-09-302h 26Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe Secret Thing Your HF Antenna Can DoShow Notes (contains affiliate links): The Secret Thing Your HF Antenna Can Do
72 hour HRCC Recommended Layout: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse/list/31F8NLMQE90WU?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfhamradiocrashcourse_8CXAH3WJ2ZYATA38KRTT
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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
2023-09-232h 42Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastWhy You Should Buy Testing Equipment - Don’t Trust Anyone!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Why You Should Buy Testing Equipment
Trust but Verify Testing equipment:
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10 watt 40dB attenuator: https://amzn.to/3sPEmpo
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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about researching...
2023-09-173h 25Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastWhy You Should Buy Testing Equipment - Don’t Trust Anyone!Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Why You Should Buy Testing Equipment
Trust but Verify Testing equipment:
TinySA Ultra: https://amzn.to/3sKyVYB
10 watt 40dB attenuator: https://amzn.to/3sPEmpo
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about researching...
2023-09-153h 22Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHam Equipment I Should Have Bought Years AgoShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Equipment I Should Have Bought Years Ago
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Autumn transitioning to Winter operating, lessons from the Syrian Civil War and ham equipment should have bought years before.
Ham Radio Minute: Autumn is nigh, Prep for bad wea...
2023-09-082h 02Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastWhat Should My Second Radio Be?Show Notes (contains affiliate links): What Should My Second Radio Be?
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about getting some portable power, emergency news sources and what your second radio should be.
Ham Radio Minute: Get yourself some portable power
Announcements: HRCC Net - https...
2023-09-012h 12Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastHuntsville Hamfest RecapShow Notes (contains affiliate links): Huntsville Hamfest Recap a.k.a The Tie-Down Episode
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about Josh’s favorite hamfest purchase, how FEMA handled Hurricane Hilary, and the Huntsville Hamfest Recap.
Ham Radio Minute: What was your favorite ham radio purchase from Huntsville?
2023-08-253h 42Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastOne Radial, Two Radials, Four? No. Sixteen.Show Notes (contains affiliate links): One Radial, Two Radials, Four? No. Sixteen.
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about explaining troubleshooting, the needs of Hawaii and radials, radials, radials.
Ham Radio Minute: How Do You Explain How To Troubleshoot?
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc...
2023-08-182h 10Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe Laziest Types of Ham RadioShow Notes (contains affiliate links): The Laziest Types of Ham Radio
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about things to take on a ham radio backpacking trip, what to spend quality dollars for in preparedness and the laziest ham radios.
Ham Radio Minute: The things Josh missed most on...
2023-08-112h 58Ham Radio Crash Course PodcastThe Ultimate SHTF RadioShow Notes (contains affiliate links): The Ultimate SHTF Radio
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about what’s up with these Chinese radios, how far you’re willing to go for self defense and the ultimate SHTF Radio.
Ham Radio Minute: What’s up with these Chinese radios?
2023-07-212h 57Ham NationHam Nation - Youth On The AIr Month! Winlink, New Kits & Skywarn.. WOWHappy Thanksgiving! Tonight we talk about Youth On The Air. Randy updates us on his Winlink journey. Joe has new kits, Don brings up the Amateur Radio Newsline and Amanda talks to us about Skywarn. An absolutely packed show! Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxThe HRCC November Antenna Giveaway is LIVE: https://forms.gle/PphNer2fyx2Rk8Zx7Intrepid DX Contest: https://www.intrepid-dx.com/news.phpLinks from the...
2023-01-011h 16Ham NationHam Nation - Youth On The AIr Month! Winlink, New Kits & Skywarn.. WOWHappy Thanksgiving! Tonight we talk about Youth On The Air. Randy updates us on his Winlink journey. Joe has new kits, Don brings up the Amateur Radio Newsline and Amanda talks to us about Skywarn. An absolutely packed show! Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxThe HRCC November Antenna Giveaway is LIVE: https://forms.gle/PphNer2fyx2Rk8Zx7Intrepid DX Contest: https://www.intrepid-dx.com/news.phpLinks from the...
2023-01-011h 16Ham NationThanksgiving On The Air, Vara Winlink with Randy, & Intrepid DX Association!On this packed Episode of Ham Nation we'll be talking to our friends Chip and Janey Margelli about their beautiful Thanksgiving ham radio tradition, Valerie is back to talk to the Intrepid DX Association about their upcoming contest, Randy will be sharing his experience with Vara Winlink and Don brings us an update from Amateur Radio Newsline.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxThe HRCC November Antenna Giveaway is LIVE: https://forms.gle/PphNer2fyx2...
2022-12-281h 23Ham NationThanksgiving On The Air, Vara Winlink with Randy, & Intrepid DX Association!On this packed Episode of Ham Nation we'll be talking to our friends Chip and Janey Margelli about their beautiful Thanksgiving ham radio tradition, Valerie is back to talk to the Intrepid DX Association about their upcoming contest, Randy will be sharing his experience with Vara Winlink and Don brings us an update from Amateur Radio Newsline.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxThe HRCC November Antenna Giveaway is LIVE: https://forms.gle/PphNer2fyx2...
2022-12-281h 23Ham NationHam Nation The Halloween Show!Tonight on Ham Nation we're celebrating Halloween! Gordo will give us his Pacificon Update, Don will be serving up Amateur Radio Newsline and Joe will share the lastest in amateur radio kit building! Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!Raspberry Pi Alternative: https://amzn.to/3zh2ule100 years Collector ARRL Handbook: https://home.arrl.org/action/Store/Product-Details/productId/2003373106http://archive.org/details/dlarchttps://play.google...
2022-12-211h 02Ham NationHam Nation The Halloween Show!Tonight on Ham Nation we're celebrating Halloween! Gordo will give us his Pacificon Update, Don will be serving up Amateur Radio Newsline and Joe will share the lastest in amateur radio kit building! Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!Raspberry Pi Alternative: https://amzn.to/3zh2ule100 years Collector ARRL Handbook: https://home.arrl.org/action/Store/Product-Details/productId/2003373106http://archive.org/details/dlarchttps://play.google...
2022-12-211h 02Ham NationHam Nation DLARC, License Study Material & Josh's Portable Morse Key CollectionTonight on Ham Nation we'll be talking with Kay Savetz, K6KJN from DLARC. We'll provide study material from Gordon West! Josh will wrap things up with a look at his portable CW key collection.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!http://archive.org/details/dlarchttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shogouki.ic705remote&hl=en_US&gl=UShaminstructor.comJosh's campout...
2022-12-141h 04Ham NationHam Nation DLARC, License Study Material & Josh's Portable Morse Key CollectionTonight on Ham Nation we'll be talking with Kay Savetz, K6KJN from DLARC. We'll provide study material from Gordon West! Josh will wrap things up with a look at his portable CW key collection.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!http://archive.org/details/dlarchttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shogouki.ic705remote&hl=en_US&gl=UShaminstructor.comJosh's campout...
2022-12-141h 04Ham NationHam Nation: Do You Even Rove? And ARRL International Digital Contest ThoughtsTonight we speak with Andrea Slack K2EZ about amateur radio roving. What is it? How can you be effectively on the road making ham radio contacts? Gordo Brings us Short Shots, the crew talks about their experience with the first ARRL International Digital Contest and Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!That cool badge Josh bought https://www.kd8lbs.com/badge-information...
2022-08-021h 35Ham NationHam Nation: Do You Even Rove? And ARRL International Digital Contest ThoughtsTonight we speak with Andrea Slack K2EZ about amateur radio roving. What is it? How can you be effectively on the road making ham radio contacts? Gordo Brings us Short Shots, the crew talks about their experience with the first ARRL International Digital Contest and Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!That cool badge Josh bought https://www.kd8lbs.com/badge-information...
2022-08-021h 35Ham NationHam Nation: Hamvention After-Action, Young Ham Of The Year and ARES ActivationRandy, Gordo & Josh recount their Hamvention experience and maybe talk about their favorite pickups. Don catches up with last years YHTY winner, shares Amateur Radio Newsline and Amanda closes the show with a recent ARES activationHuge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!That cool badge Josh bought https://www.kd8lbs.com/badge-information/ Hamvention! https://hamvention.org/SKYWARN training: https://www.weather.gov/skywarn/wfo_linksContest...
2022-06-081h 30Ham NationHam Nation: Hamvention After-Action, Young Ham Of The Year and ARES ActivationRandy, Gordo & Josh recount their Hamvention experience and maybe talk about their favorite pickups. Don catches up with last years YHTY winner, shares Amateur Radio Newsline and Amanda closes the show with a recent ARES activationHuge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!That cool badge Josh bought https://www.kd8lbs.com/badge-information/ Hamvention! https://hamvention.org/SKYWARN training: https://www.weather.gov/skywarn/wfo_linksContest...
2022-06-081h 30Ham NationHam Nation: Quartzfest, ISS SSTV Results, Marshall Fire & Virtual Reality Ham ShackThanks for joining us again on Ham Nation. This week Gordo will discuss Quartzfest this month, Randy joins us to cover the recent ISS SSTV event and show us his results. Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline and will talk about the Marshall fire. Josh will round things out talking about his recent experience with virtual reality, can it be used for remote access to your ham radios?Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks...
2022-01-121h 09Ham NationHam Nation: Quartzfest, ISS SSTV Results, Marshall Fire & Virtual Reality Ham ShackThanks for joining us again on Ham Nation. This week Gordo will discuss Quartzfest this month, Randy joins us to cover the recent ISS SSTV event and show us his results. Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline and will talk about the Marshall fire. Josh will round things out talking about his recent experience with virtual reality, can it be used for remote access to your ham radios?Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks...
2022-01-121h 09Ham NationHam Nation: The Value Of A Good Mobile Mount, Radio Observatory and 500th Certificates Are AvailableThis week, Gordo explains how to get a get mobile mount to your car, Joe bring us something fun from the world of kit building, Don has Amateur Radio Newsline with Dr. T and Amanda and Josh talk about the Ham Nation certificates being available. Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://twitter.com/ai6yrhamhttps://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/04/14/angeles-national-forest-missing-hiker-found-safe/http://www.cvarc.org/cvarc-field-day-2021/#more-11672
2021-10-151h 19Ham NationHam Nation: The Value Of A Good Mobile Mount, Radio Observatory and 500th Certificates Are AvailableThis week, Gordo explains how to get a get mobile mount to your car, Joe bring us something fun from the world of kit building, Don has Amateur Radio Newsline with Dr. T and Amanda and Josh talk about the Ham Nation certificates being available. Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://twitter.com/ai6yrhamhttps://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/04/14/angeles-national-forest-missing-hiker-found-safe/http://www.cvarc.org/cvarc-field-day-2021/#more-11672
2021-10-151h 19Ham NationHam Saves Life With A Photo and GPS, Portable Antennas and Analyzers on ComputersThis week, we welcome Ben Kuo to talk about how a cellphone image and his knowledge of GPS helped search a rescue find a lost hiker, Gordo is back with short shots, Amateur Radio Newsline and Josh talks about his love of computer connected antenna analyzers.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://twitter.com/ai6yrhamhttps://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/04/14/angeles-national-forest-missing-hiker-found-safe/http://www.cvarc.org/cvarc-field-day-2021/#more-11672
2021-09-241h 25Ham NationHam Saves Life With A Photo and GPS, Portable Antennas and Analyzers on ComputersThis week, we welcome Ben Kuo to talk about how a cellphone image and his knowledge of GPS helped search a rescue find a lost hiker, Gordo is back with short shots, Amateur Radio Newsline and Josh talks about his love of computer connected antenna analyzers.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://twitter.com/ai6yrhamhttps://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/04/14/angeles-national-forest-missing-hiker-found-safe/http://www.cvarc.org/cvarc-field-day-2021/#more-11672
2021-09-241h 25Ham NationHam Nation: RTTY Mystery, Sporadic E Propagation, HRRR Special Event, IC-705 Wireless Logging For Field DayThank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 496! On tonights show Gordo will explain Tropospheric Ducting, Amanda visits with the HRRR to talk about their special event, Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline and Josh will talk about logging for field day wirelessly with your IC-705.HRRR Event! https://hudsonriverradiorelay.com/n2h.htmlBig thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Amateur Logic TV: https://www.youtube.com/user/gthomasAmateur Television Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYut14yhNVynXsNK-I...
2021-06-181h 34Ham NationHam Nation: RTTY Mystery, Sporadic E Propagation, HRRR Special Event, IC-705 Wireless Logging For Field DayThank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 496! On tonights show Gordo will explain Tropospheric Ducting, Amanda visits with the HRRR to talk about their special event, Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline and Josh will talk about logging for field day wirelessly with your IC-705.HRRR Event! https://hudsonriverradiorelay.com/n2h.htmlBig thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Amateur Logic TV: https://www.youtube.com/user/gthomasAmateur Television Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYut14yhNVynXsNK-I...
2021-06-181h 34Ham NationHam Nation Hamvention Special Edition - LOTS of Award Winners!Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 491! Tonight we speak with Mike Kalter W8CI for the Hamvention special evet, Ham Of The Year Angel Vazques WP3R, Wes Lamboley W3WL, Club Of The Year and Don Wilbanks brings us home with Ham Radio Newsline.Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Josh is hosting a giveaway courtesy of Chameleon Antennas: https://youtu.be/N6ygbTCgmooLinks for tonight!https://hamvention.org/qso-party-2021/https://www.contestuniversity.com/
2021-04-021h 47Ham NationHam Nation Hamvention Special Edition - LOTS of Award Winners!Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 491! Tonight we speak with Mike Kalter W8CI for the Hamvention special evet, Ham Of The Year Angel Vazques WP3R, Wes Lamboley W3WL, Club Of The Year and Don Wilbanks brings us home with Ham Radio Newsline.Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Josh is hosting a giveaway courtesy of Chameleon Antennas: https://youtu.be/N6ygbTCgmooLinks for tonight!https://hamvention.org/qso-party-2021/https://www.contestuniversity.com/
2021-04-021h 47