Amateur Radio Roundtable

Tonight Katie show us some shack pictures. We also give out a prize (call sign plaque) to a viewer for the next 4 weeks. Tom talks about being part of the KA6LMS special event that starts tonight. Also an up date on our new experimental beta balloon that will go around the world. Plus we have just been given the clearance from the FBI to discuss something that happened to our show over 2 years ago...

Tonight Katie and Tom inform us that they will be special event stations ka6lms/7 and ka6lms4 next week. In Tektips, Alan explains Phase locked loops, Glen Popiel talks about arduino, and Bill Brown gives us updates on the balloons.

Tonight special event KA6LMS and guest is John Amodeo AA6JA producer of Last Man Standing. please subscribe and please join our ham radio facebook group of over 11,000 hams at https://www.facebook.com/groups/w5kub ​ our live shows are every Tues night at 8:00 PM

Tonight Huntsville Hamfest is a go, alan talks about DB's, and tom shows the new home brew pico balloon that was built today. 

Tonight Mitch Stern talks about a new on line ham fest called Ham Con, Rich W2VU tells us about next months CQ magazine, We give away another HF antenna, we talk about our next balloon launch , and much more.

Tonight Martin F. Jue founder of MFJ in the studio

Tonight we talk about the high school roundup with Sherri Edmondson KJ4MOB and Gary Johnston KI4LA and the Dixie Heights High School Amateur Radio Club from Edgewood, Ky. We open up the phone lines and Bill, Glen, Alan, and Tom answer your questions. And we discuss our balloon launches.

Tonight Eric 4Z1UG is our guest and will talk about QSO Today ham radio Expo.  Alan will talk about field day and Bill and Tom will update you on our balloon flights.  We are also giving away a HF antenna to a viewer.

Tonight Rich Moseson Editor CQ magazine tells us whats in next months magazine. Alan updates us on how to safely couple a transmitter to a scope or analyzer , and Tom and Bill talk about our w5kub-23 balloon going around the world.

Tonight we have Roly, ZL1BQD, a one man dxpedition, talking about his 45 years of dxpeditions.  Katie does some shack pictures, Alan gives us a class on diodes, and tom updates us on balloon w5kub-23

Our good friend Astronaut Doug Wheelock made a surprise visit to the show. 

Michael Kalter W8CI hamvention spokesperson talks about hamvention 2021. Katie shows us some shack pictures. alan talks about coax lengths and swr. Tom and Bill discuss our next pico balloon launch.

Tonight the full gang is back. Katie talks to rich of CQ, Riley Hollingsworth, retired special counsel to the FCC and now head of the volunteer monitor service gives us an update. Alan talks about SDR, and Tom gives update on our balloons.

Tonight Katie is back. And Jason KC5hwb is also back. Alan talks about switching and linear power supplies. Katie talks about ft8 and Glen shows us an arduino RTTY decoder. Tom gives an update on balloon w6kub-22

Tonight Paul Verhage KD4DTH talks about high altitude balloons. Tom gives an update on w5kub-22 pico balloon.

Tonight we have Bill Mims W2WCM of the Vienna Wireless Society to talk about a special event coming up this month about the first voice wireless transmission.  Alan talks about Smith Charts, Tom and Bill Brown discuss the construction and launch of our next pico ballon w5kub-22  please subscribe  and please join our ham radio facebook group of over 11,000 hams at  https://www.facebook.com/groups/w...

On tonights show, Katie talks to Rich about next months CQ magazine. Alan discusses IMD, Glen shows us his arduino rotor control box and Bill gives us an update on our pico balloon that is traveling around the world.

Tonight Alan talks about different type signals and how their wave form looks. Bill Brown gives us an update on the w5kub-20 balloon which has just passed China. Glen Popiel gives us a look into his new arduino book.

Tonight we have a special tribute to all our ham radio operators that are veterans. See their pictures. Also Alan talks about multimeters, Tom gives an update on our latest pico balloon launch which has now reached africa.

Tonight Katie talks with Rich W2VU of CQ to get a look into next months magazine. Alan talks about swr in TekTips, Martin Jue, Tom and Glen Popiel join in the discussion.

We had technical difficulties tonight oct 20 so this audio is a rerun from March 31, 2020

Tonight Katie talks with Rich W2VU, editor of CQ magazine, In TekTips, Alan, W2AEW goes over how to operate an oscilloscope, Tom and Bill talk bout the pico balloons and our next launch.

Tonight Katie talks with Rich W2VU, editor of CQ magazine, In TekTips, Alan, W2AEW goes over how to operate an oscilloscope, Tom and Bill talk bout the pico balloons and our next launch.

Due to the presidental debates we did not have a show tonight. But we are playing this show from June 11 2019.  We are testing our new shortwave transmitter and freq of 6160 khz.   we are now heard every Tues night on WBCQ between 10 pm and midnight eastern time.