Ham Radio 2.0

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This is a revamp of a video that I posted a few years ago, with a better editing job. This TYT TH-350 Triband HT is still a radio that I carry myself on a regular basis. It still works well and I still have the same model that was featured in the original video, a few years ago. SPONSOR: If you are moving to a warmer State or just a family friendly region contact Real Estate for Life to work with...

DIRTY 'FENG! Let's take a look at the newest Baofeng for 2024, the 5RM. Today I put it on the power meter and then do some emissions testing with the TinySA SPONSOR: Bring all of your CNC and 3DP Ideas to life at https://pcbway.com Link to Baofeng - https://amzn.to/3IwOt7e Link to TinySA - https://amzn.to/3v4w52a Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2...

We've done several interviews about M17 in the past and today there are new updates that the team wants to share with us. Join me Sunday night as I welcome Ed and Steve back onto the show to talk about the latest M17 Updates. What is M17? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qKp4sMZ59A&t=5s&ab_channel=HamRadio2.0 M17 vs DMR - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpktVM-UbgU&t=6s&ab_channel=...

Ham Radio Emergency Communications, or Emcomm, might not be what Disaster Preppers think it is. What do you think? What REAL usefulness can Emcomm have during an Emergency or Disaster? Should we include it in our prepping plan? Here are my thoughts... SPONSOR: Save 20% off of all Ham Radio Courses with the coupon code of JASON20 at https://hamradioprep.com Links: Original Article: https://www.redd...

I picked up some new Coax Jumpers from ABR Industries during the Orlando Hamcation of 2024. This set has FME-style connectors, which allows you to add any traditional connector that you want - PL259, SO239, SMA, BNC, etc. You can use these jumpers to connect anything in Ham Radio. SPONSOR: Save 10% off of these jumpers and all ABR Products with the coupon code ABR10KC5HWB at this link - http://hr2...

I caught up with Steve from Alpha Antennas at Hamcation 2024 and got to see a couple of new projects he is working on, plus talk about some of the other antennas that are in his inventory. We used his Hextenna on a POTA activation last year and it worked great! Check out his website here - https://www.alphaantenna.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2...

When the cellular networks are down, what works? RADIO is off-grid, but what does that mean? When cellular phones and Smart Phones network towers and internet to work, radios do not! Here are my thoughts on this AT&T Outage of 2024 SPONSOR: Save 10% on all M&P Coax with the code of HR2CABLES at this link - https://hr2.li/cables Links to articles: https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1233217719...

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LIVE! from the Houston Hamfest 2024 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .

There are new HF Radio Bag Inserts for the Explorer Backpacks from Gigaparts. Now you can choose from a laptop sleeve, or from bags for the Icom IC-7300, Yaesu FT-891, Yaes FT-991a or Yaesu FT-817/818. Coming soon there will be a new IC-705 bag which is larger than the original, so you will be able to add a Peovi (or similar) cage to the 705 and have it fit into the new bag. SPONSOR: Save 10% on a...

I caught up with Patrick from Geochron at the Hamcation 2024 Hamfest and he took us through some new features that were recently added to the Geochron device. This device is great for tracking weather, satellites, the ISS and many other things. Let's take a look! Get yours here - https://www.gigaparts.com/geochron-atlas-4k-v2.html Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcas...

These are my top picks for Ham Radios that you can purchase on Amazon in 2024 - I created an Idea List that catalogs all of them in 1 place. As an Amazon Affiliate, I can earn from qualifying links, FYI  SPONSOR: Bring all of your 3DP and Circuit Board projects to life at https://www.pcbway.com Link to ALL radios - https://amzn.to/3OIvUA6 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.co...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. Join us for the livestream at 7pm CST as I build the CHARtenna Ares Random Wire Antenna! Thanks to the @CoffeeandHamRadios guys for sending me this antenna. We can get it built just in time for my trip to Galveston next weekend. Grab your own kit here - https://coffee-and-ham-radios.square.site/pro...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. Here are the links for today's video: 🤜SIGNUP for My Email List - https://hamradio2.com/email-signup 🤜R&L Daily Deals - http://hr2.li/5fsa3  🤜SteppIR Antenna Sale - https://consumer.steppir.com/ 🤜GoKit Challenge on March 16 - https://gokitchallenge.org/ 🤜American Radio Supply Coupon - http...

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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. There is a new bipartisan Act in Congress for Amateur Radio Preparedness and it should allow us to put up antenna on home that we own, instead of allowing the HOA Karens to tell us what we can do with our own property. SPONSOR: Bring your project ideas to life with www.pcbway.com Original Article:...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. I caught up with Robert from Tarheel Designs at Hamcation of 2024 and was able to get a walk-around of his table. Let's check out some new products from Tarheel Antennas! Website: www.tarheeldesigns.com

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. Tonight we take a look at the logs from the Allstar server that I have running in a cloud to determine why, sometimes, it won't allow new connections to join the server. The server number is 43136 and sometimes I can't even connect myself, so I have invited @AA0Z and @HamRadioCrusader onto the live...

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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. What is the BEST Mobile Ham Radio for 2024? If you are a newly licensed Ham Radio Operator, or you are about to get your license, you might want to know what the best options are for installing a Ham Radio in your vehicle. These are my top 11 choices for the beginning of 2024, take a look at let me...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. I caught up with Dave, K1NH, at Hamcation of 2024 to talk about his VHQ Hex Hexbeam and the recent addition of the 40-meter element that you can add to any tower or mast. Let's take a look! Website - https://www.vhqhex.com/

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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support. In Bangladesh, a young girl who needed medicine that couldn't be found in her country, was able to get help through the work of the local Ham Radio Operators by contacting other countries. SPONSOR: Save 20% off of all courses at HAM RADIO PREP with code jason20 - https://hamradioprep.com/ Link to o...