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Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

Mobile Radio Antenna, Ham Shack Time Keeping and OMISS Net – Ham Nation!

Mobile Radio Antenna, Ham Shack Time Keeping and OMISS Net - Ham Nation!

Tongiht! Gordon continues his talk on ham radio mobile antennas, Randy talks to us about effective ham shack time keeping and Amanda interviews Carrie Krueger, K9FZ on the OMISS net!

Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!

Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQE

Gordon West’s Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/
Don Wilbank’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQ
Randy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGE

Monthly newsletter, stickers, private content:
https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Current Shack Config:
ICOM 7300: https://amzn.to/2sVdpOq
SteppIR 3E Yagi: https://consumer.steppir.com/shop/horizontal-antennas/3-element-antenna-products/3-element-yagi-antenna-with-30-40-loop-dipole-adder/
ICOM 2730a: https://amzn.to/2JqrASg
MFJ-4230DMP: http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-4230DMP

Podcast……………….► https://www.podbean.com/site/search/index?v=ham+radio+crash+course
Discord…………………► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook……………..►https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter………………….► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram……………..► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi
SnapChat………………► @Hoshnasi

Music by, Sonic D:
Soundcloud.com/sncd
Twitter.com/sncd
Facebook.com/djsonicd

Companies can send demo products to: Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, Ca. 90703-5101

#hamnation #hamradiocrashcourse #hamradio

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Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

Mobile Radio Antenna, Ham Shack Time and OMISS Net

Mobile Radio Antenna, Ham Shack Time Keeping and OMISS Net - Ham Nation!

Tongiht! Gordon continues his talk on ham radio mobile antennas, Randy talks to us about effective ham shack time keeping and Amanda interviews Carrie Krueger, K9FZ on the OLMISS net!

Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!

Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQE

Monthly newsletter, stickers, private content:
https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Current Shack Config:
ICOM 7300: https://amzn.to/2sVdpOq
SteppIR 3E Yagi: https://consumer.steppir.com/shop/horizontal-antennas/3-element-antenna-products/3-element-yagi-antenna-with-30-40-loop-dipole-adder/
ICOM 2730a: https://amzn.to/2JqrASg
MFJ-4230DMP: http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-4230DMP

Podcast……………….► https://www.podbean.com/site/search/index?v=ham+radio+crash+course
Discord…………………► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook……………..►https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter………………….► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram……………..► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi
SnapChat………………► @Hoshnasi

Music by, Sonic D:
Soundcloud.com/sncd
Twitter.com/sncd
Facebook.com/djsonicd

Companies can send demo products to: Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, Ca. 90703-5101

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Ham Radio Tv Youtube

Winter Field Day Recap w/2MC Anti-Net

Winter Field Day Recap w/2MC Anti-Net

#HamRadio #WinterFieldDay #WFD #HRTV
On 2-3-2021 at 7pm PST I will back up the 2MC Anti-Net and host it here. We will be recapping Winter Field Day that just took place, last weekend.

Behind the Scenes:
I’m in my garage shack
Yaesu FT-991A is the radio
Mackie Mix12FX mixer
AKG Perception 120 condenser microphone on a boom
Two different Logitech webcams
The software is OBS
2020 Custom PC Build
Link to Build: https://pcpartpicker.com/b/mBgwrH

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Dave Cassler Youtube

An Aircraft Tale That Applies to Ham Radio (#362)

An Aircraft Tale That Applies to Ham Radio (#362)

I’ve often warned new hams away from used equipment. Here I talk about my experience with a used aircraft (all I could afford) which has caused me lots of trouble since then.

Subscribe: https://youtube.com/user/davecasler. Ask Dave Playlist: https://goo.gl/inaQeB. Tip Jar: http://ke0og.net/tip-jar

To learn more about me, visit: http://www.dcasler.com/about/
Tip jar (on my website): http://www.dcasler.com/tip-jar/ (provides a method to use your credit card via PayPal, Also describes Patreon)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/
To order the most recent and up-to-date Amateur Extra videos on a thumb drive: http://dcasler.com/aevids-on-stick/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library.
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/
List of the Ask Dave videos, see http://dcasler.com/ask-dave/#askdavelist
Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books, as well as some local history books I publish for the Ridgway Railroad Museum and the Ouray County Historical Society
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

I’m often asked what equipment I use to create the videos. The devices include the Panasonic DMC-G7 camera, Panasonic HDC-TM90 video camera, GoPro Hero2 HD camera, Tascam DR-05 audio recorder, Audio-Technica ATR-3350 lapel microphone, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 digital camera, the Kodak Zi-8 video camera, my iPhone 5S. Software used: CyberLink PowerDirector 17 on an HP Gaming Pavilion, also using Smoothdraw 4.0.5.0, FastStone Image Viewer 5.3, FastStone Capture 8.0, Audacity 2.1.1, LibreOffice 5.0.4.2, and Ink2Go 1.7.2. You can see how my studio is set up by viewing https://youtu.be/wFSQ8vtNA5A.

Twitter: @dcasler

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Ham Radio DX Youtube

Should the Icom IC-705 be your first radio?

Should the Icom IC-705 be your first radio?

On "Ask an Elmer" we had a question – Should the Icom IC-705 be your first ham radio?

The answer depends! Do you own a IC-705? Was it your first radio. Let us know in the comments below!

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Items I use in my shack:
????–Radios–????
Icom IC-7300:
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Icom IC-9700:
https://amzn.to/2JLZoim (Amazon) http://ebay.us/osKYML (eBay)
Icom IC-705:
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Yaesu FT-818:
https://amzn.to/3bbtFCH (Amazon) http://ebay.us/Sv6LHj (eBay)
Yaesu FT-8900:
https://amzn.to/35ejsBL (Amazon) http://ebay.us/cjTL5j (eBay)
Yaesu VX-8R:
https://amzn.to/3ndeEm8 (Amazon)
Baofeng UV-5R:
https://amzn.to/35gpBNB (Amazon) http://ebay.us/RCFvD4 (eBay)

????–Antennas–????
DX Commander ABV (HF):
https://www.m0mcx.co.uk/store/products/
Diamond V-2000 vertical (6m/2m/70cm):
https://amzn.to/35bwKio (Amazon) http://ebay.us/ELIJVf (eBay)
Diamond X-50 (2m/70cm):
https://amzn.to/2Lmq4a6 (Amazon) http://ebay.us/rhTqNL (eBay)

–Test Equipment–
MFJ-259 SWR Analyzer:
https://amzn.to/3pLmsNI (Amazon) http://ebay.us/xu9VuY (eBay)

⚙️–Other Shack Gear I Recommend–⚙️
Windcamp Icom IC-705 Bracket:
https://amzn.to/3b7mnjk (Amazon) http://ebay.us/Njgcul (eBay)
Yaesu G-1000DXA rotator:
https://amzn.to/394CXxE (Amazon)
Tigertronics Signalink USB:
https://amzn.to/3olHjqt (Amazon) http://ebay.us/BLdah2 (eBay)
BG7TBL GPSDO module:
https://amzn.to/35cjKZy (Amazon) http://ebay.us/vDN05l (eBay)

????–Camera/Studio Gear–????
Canon M50 w/15-45mm:
https://amzn.to/2MujrTs (Amazon) http://ebay.us/KCUmS8 (eBay)
Blue Yeti Microphone:
https://amzn.to/392QRQR (Amazon) http://ebay.us/CCjNk6 (eBay)
Sony MDRZX110NC Headphones:
https://amzn.to/3ol0gcO (Amazon) http://ebay.us/LDnGaL (eBay)
I may make a small commission on purchases through the links above. Prices do not change for you.

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http://connectvk.com.au/

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Temporarily Offline Youtube

Ever wonder what happens if you rm -rf a running linux machine? Wonder know more!

Ever wonder what happens if you rm -rf a running linux machine?  Wonder know more!

In this one, I’ve setup a virtual machine with Ubuntu 20.04 and started removing things harder and harder until it broke… then fixed it, as we do on this channel.

Watch me stupid, so you don’t have to!

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Where possible, all links are affiliate links, this youtube thing is an expensive endeavor and every little bit helps.

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Dave Cassler Youtube

When Am I Ready to Take My Ham Test? (#361)

When Am I Ready to Take My Ham Test? (#361)

So, when are you ready to take your Tech, General, or Amateur Extra exam? Here’s a bit of a rambling answer, but I hope the advice helps. Thanks to Al Wilson for posing the question.

Subscribe: https://youtube.com/user/davecasler. Ask Dave Playlist: https://goo.gl/inaQeB. Tip Jar: http://ke0og.net/tip-jar

To learn more about me, visit: http://www.dcasler.com/about/
Tip jar (on my website): http://www.dcasler.com/tip-jar/ (provides a method to use your credit card via PayPal, Also describes Patreon)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/
To order the most recent and up-to-date Amateur Extra videos on a thumb drive: http://dcasler.com/aevids-on-stick/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library.
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/
List of the Ask Dave videos, see http://dcasler.com/ask-dave/#askdavelist
Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books, as well as some local history books I publish for the Ridgway Railroad Museum and the Ouray County Historical Society
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

I’m often asked what equipment I use to create the videos. The devices include the Panasonic DMC-G7 camera, Panasonic HDC-TM90 video camera, GoPro Hero2 HD camera, Tascam DR-05 audio recorder, Audio-Technica ATR-3350 lapel microphone, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 digital camera, the Kodak Zi-8 video camera, my iPhone 5S. Software used: CyberLink PowerDirector 17 on an HP Gaming Pavilion, also using Smoothdraw 4.0.5.0, FastStone Image Viewer 5.3, FastStone Capture 8.0, Audacity 2.1.1, LibreOffice 5.0.4.2, and Ink2Go 1.7.2. You can see how my studio is set up by viewing https://youtu.be/wFSQ8vtNA5A.

Twitter: @dcasler

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TheSmokinApe Youtube

ICOM IC-705 Firmware v1.20 Update – Ham Radio

ICOM IC-705 Firmware v1.20 Update - Ham Radio

ICOM IC-705 Firmware v1.20 Update – Ham Radio

In this video we update the Firmware to version 1.20 on the ICOM IC-705 Portable Ham / Amateur Radio. Please post any; questions, comments, suggestions or recommendations below.

Please consider supporting TheSmokinApe Channel on Patreon Here: https://www.patreon.com/TheSmokinApe

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Dave Cassler Youtube

My Radial Field is not Level. Will it Still Work? (#360)

My Radial Field is not Level. Will it Still Work? (#360)

Craig, KC3PEZ, has a sloping back yard. Can he still lay radials down for a vertical he’s planning? Yes! (but…)

Subscribe: https://youtube.com/user/davecasler. Ask Dave Playlist: https://goo.gl/inaQeB. Tip Jar: http://ke0og.net/tip-jar

To learn more about me, visit: http://www.dcasler.com/about/
Tip jar (on my website): http://www.dcasler.com/tip-jar/ (provides a method to use your credit card via PayPal, Also describes Patreon)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/
To order the most recent and up-to-date Amateur Extra videos on a thumb drive: http://dcasler.com/aevids-on-stick/

Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library.
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/
List of the Ask Dave videos, see http://dcasler.com/ask-dave/#askdavelist
Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)

My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books, as well as some local history books I publish for the Ridgway Railroad Museum and the Ouray County Historical Society
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.

I’m often asked what equipment I use to create the videos. The devices include the Panasonic DMC-G7 camera, Panasonic HDC-TM90 video camera, GoPro Hero2 HD camera, Tascam DR-05 audio recorder, Audio-Technica ATR-3350 lapel microphone, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 digital camera, the Kodak Zi-8 video camera, my iPhone 5S. Software used: CyberLink PowerDirector 17 on an HP Gaming Pavilion, also using Smoothdraw 4.0.5.0, FastStone Image Viewer 5.3, FastStone Capture 8.0, Audacity 2.1.1, LibreOffice 5.0.4.2, and Ink2Go 1.7.2. You can see how my studio is set up by viewing https://youtu.be/wFSQ8vtNA5A.

Twitter: @dcasler

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Temporarily Offline Youtube

How to send and receive SSTV images on HF

How to send and receive SSTV images on HF

How to SSTV on Linux/Raspberry Pi using your favorite HF rig. Grab some popcorn for the end roll of 24 hours of 20m SSTV from 1/14/2021

SSTV Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1a1DyCdOxo

CAT setup for IC-706: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hokN3PrnDoc

CAT setup for FT-891: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lxvVD1-0lk
SSTV Freqs: https://www.amateur-radio-wiki.net/sstv-frequencies/

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