What better way to kick off the new year than to head out to activate a park for Parks on the Air?!
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Happy New Year! A great way to start off 2021 is by finding some Ham Radio Shopping Deals for great Ham Radio gear at great prices. Links below are to the deals discussed in today’s shopping episode
R&L: http://www.randl.com
Gigaparts: https://www.gigaparts.com/weekly-specials-at-gigaparts
Gigaparts Giveaway: https://www.gigaparts.net/sweepstakes
Bridgecom Giveaway: https://wn.nr/kNAR8S
MTC Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/y9todtdf
American Radio Supply Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/ya8hf9fq
Radioddity: http://radioddity.refr.cc/jasonjohnston
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Sunday Livestream Link: https://youtu.be/txN16OIkyCM
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Craft Beer: https://www.youtube.com/texasbrewcrafters
How To Make Videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCafx-65vv-P48CLes5XyszQ
DOG Rescuing and Fostering: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMEFyooJFaNR_hCwg_U_BwA
✔ SOURCES ✔
AREDN Mesh Networking Hardware: https://tinyurl.com/y75atknv
Get a DMR or NXDN ID: https://goo.gl/dVtCNY
ALL the DMR Radios: https://goo.gl/iK9ja1
How to write a DMR codeplug: https://goo.gl/tCrrws
**Get your TECHNICIAN License! https://tinyurl.com/y8ksuxax
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DMR, DSTAR and YSF Hotspots: https://goo.gl/d1V5d1
Theme and background music courtesy of https://www.bensound.com
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???? Be sure to support my sponsors, who make this series possible: ????
https://gifts4hams.com
https://www.randl.com
https://www.buytwowayradios.com
????Check out my Amazon Store, where I make small commissions on some items: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradio2.0
???? Ham Radio 2.0 Is Now Multi-Platform! ????
Bitchute – https://www.bitchute.com/HamRadio20
Full30 – https://www.full30.com/channels/ham-radio-20
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ham-radio-2-0/
★ MORE HAM RADIO ON YOUTUBE★
Livestreams first and third Sunday evening of each month, check this link for times: http://hamradio2.com/livestream
★ FIND ME ELSEWHERE ON YOUTUBE★
Craft Beer: https://www.youtube.com/texasbrewcrafters
How To Make Videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCafx-65vv-P48CLes5XyszQ
DOG Rescuing and Fostering: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMEFyooJFaNR_hCwg_U_BwA
✔ SOURCES ✔
AREDN Mesh Networking Hardware: https://tinyurl.com/y75atknv
Get a DMR or NXDN ID: https://goo.gl/dVtCNY
TAPR DCC of 2019: http://tinyurl.com/y2gt8lpx
ALL the DMR Radios: https://goo.gl/iK9ja1
How to write a DMR codeplug: https://goo.gl/tCrrws
**Get your TECHNICIAN License! https://tinyurl.com/y8ksuxax
Upgrade to GENERAL! http://tinyurl.com/w2lzsc5
DMR, DSTAR and YSF Hotspots: https://goo.gl/d1V5d1
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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.
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.
If you have trouble, look at this forum post on the AREDN community to change a config file within the APACHE2 program.
https://www.arednmesh.org/content/pi-meshchat-error-sending-message
2m activations can be a blast. There are so many ways to make contacts with 2m, and on this summit I used a bunch of them. The result? Plenty of contacts in the log and a heck of a lot of fun. Give some other 2m modes some love on your next activation.
0:00 Let’s get to the summit
1:26 Station Tour
2:20 FM Simplex
6:26 CW and Sideband
8:11 Working Satellites
16:11 Time to head back down
K5ATA Goodgame Ham Radio and Outdoors channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeo_lBRLoYmIxjOGtOr0nKw
Since I get so many questions, I share my favorite gear from Amazon in my new Amazon store. Antenna building supplies, masts, batteries, you name it. Check it all out here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k6arkportableradio
Ham Radio YouTuber Swag from Jason, KC5HWB:
https://grapevineamateurradio.com/
2020 was a challenging year in many ways. I believe its challengs brought many new people to the hobby and that is something to look at as being a positive thing. Today lets take a look at some of the fun things that happened on the HRCC this year.
Videos referenced in the video can be found here:
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