Category: Ham Radio Crash Course

Josh KI6NAZ’s Videos

One Pound POTA Challenge Is BACK!

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Post date August 23, 2025

Lets build the latest one pound POTA challenge kit!

My intro to Amateur Radio pamphlet is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/126015747?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

The Coolest Ham Radio Gear:
As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases
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📡 My Big List of No-Regret Gear: https://amzn.to/415oY6s
📡 My Favorite ham radio portable gear items! Check out Gigaparts for 2x the points off the gear I use the most!
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📡 My favorite Handheld radio antenna is from Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📡 I recommend the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
📡 Check out Radioddity ham radio radios $15.00 off Coupon code: JOSHNASS https://www.radioddity.com/?ref=bkobuwhc
📡 Great Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
📡 Chameleon Antennas make the most robust antennas on the market, check them out here: https://chameleonantenna.com?bg_ref=99VqhYXETt

📻 Support Ham Radio Crash Course Content 📻
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Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi (includes monthly newsletter, stickers and Patron perks)
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Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
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Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

★ FOLLOW ME HERE ★
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📸 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
💻 Twitch https://m.twitch.tv/hamradiocrashcourse
Podcast https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
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📨 Physical Mail Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101

Music by Sonic D:
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#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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Did Starlink Really Kill Ham Radio?

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Post date August 21, 2025

An interesting video from @GruntProof showed up in my feed about Starlink and it’s impact to Amateur Radio. Lets check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrcvyCVG3cg

The $18 Baofeng is now $16!! https://amzn.to/41donjo
Anker Power Bank https://amzn.to/4mwzlcm
As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases

My intro to Amateur Radio pamphlet is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/126015747?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

The Coolest Ham Radio Gear:
—————————————————————————————————————————
📡 My Big List of No-Regret Gear: https://amzn.to/415oY6s
📡 My Favorite ham radio portable gear items! Check out Gigaparts for 2x the points off the gear I use the most!
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📡 My favorite Handheld radio antenna is from Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📡 I recommend the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
📡 Check out Radioddity ham radio radios $15.00 off Coupon code: JOSHNASS https://www.radioddity.com/?ref=bkobuwhc
📡 Great Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
📡 Chameleon Antennas make the most robust antennas on the market, check them out here: https://chameleonantenna.com?bg_ref=99VqhYXETt

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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SpecFive Brings Meshtastic Innovation With New Devices

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Post date August 20, 2025

The video features Theo at Spec 5 showing off new and interesting mesh communication devices. He explains what makes these gadgets special and highlights some of their unique features. Find out more here: https://specfive.com?sca_ref=9458022.rKqK6zjNWLztwEn

Thank you Spec5 for being good sports! This video was created at Hamvention, but the new equipment was so cool I still needed to post it.
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My intro to Amateur Radio pamphlet is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/126015747?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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Ham Fair Tokyo ICOM Tour!

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Post date August 19, 2025

Ray Novak N9JA is back at Ham Fair and will be giving us a tour of the ICOM booth!

My intro to Amateur Radio pamphlet is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/126015747?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

📡 My Big List of Non-Regret items: https://amzn.to/415oY6s
As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifiying purchases
📡 My Favorite ham radio portable gear items! Check out Gigaparts for 10% off the gear I use the most!
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📡 Great Antenna masts https://www.hamradiodude.com/
📡 2 meter band pass filter https://www.sotabeams.co.uk/bandpass-filter-for-2m/
📡 Beefy RF Choke https://coffeeandhamradios.com/products/cahr-aether-cmc-choke
📡 Amazing ham radio gadgets and the KNEE BOARD! https://tufteln.com/
📡 Best Hotspot on the markter https://www.sharkrf.com/products/
📡 CHEAP CW keys https://cwmorse.us/

HRCC Coffee Of The Month Club: https://hamtactical.coffee/product-category/coffee/

Links from the show:
📻 Curated Ham Radio Amazon item list of my favorite gear: https://amzn.to/3QkOf6P
📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affiliate link)
📻 Looking for the best deal on the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries (10% off with code: "abr10hrcc"): https://abrind.com/?sld=6
📻 I use Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/2DC45C837DEE2A018A2BCB345A2E3900/index.html?subid=558903
📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
📻Check out Radioddity ham radio radios and get a discount: Xiegu G90: http://radioddity.refr.cc/hoshnasi

📻 Support Ham Radio Crash Course Content 📻
Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi (includes monthly newsletter, stickers and Patron perks)
📸YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse/membership (includes early access to videos, membership YT badge and custom emojis)
Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/
Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

★ FOLLOW ME HERE ★
🪩 Website………………………► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
📸 YouTube………………► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
💻 Twitch………………….► https://m.twitch.tv/hamradiocrashcourse
Podcast………………………► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
💻 Discord………………….► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
📸 Facebook…………….► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
📸 Twitter…………………► https://X.com/Hoshnasi
📸 Instagram…………….► https://instagram.com/hamradiocrashcourse
📨 Physical Mail………..►Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

Ham Fair Tokyo ICOM Booth Tour! What’s New?

Post author By admin
Post date August 19, 2025

Ray Novak N9JA is back at Ham Fair and will be giving us a tour of the ICOM booth!

My intro to Amateur Radio pamphlet is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/126015747?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

HRCC Coffee Of The Month Club: https://hamtactical.coffee/product-category/coffee/

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

Crazy Cool Finds at the Huntsville Flea Market!

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Post date August 18, 2025

Lets take a look at the Huntsville Hamfest Flea Market!

📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📻 Looking for the best deal on the Ed Fong J-Pole? https://www.kbcubed.com/DBJ-2H-Amateur-Ham-2m-70cm-Dual-Band-Portable-Rollup-Antenna-by-Ed-Fong-p406009746
📻 Messi and Paoloni Coax 10% off with code: HRCC73 https://messi.it/en/home.htm
📻Check out Radioddity ham radio radios $15.00 off Coupon code: JOSHNASS https://www.radioddity.com/?ref=bkobuwhc
📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9
📻 I use Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/2DC45C837DEE2A018A2BCB345A2E3900/index.html?subid=558903

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

What Surprises Did We Find At The Huntsville Hamfest?

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Post date August 16, 2025

Making the rounds at the Huntsville Hamfest!

My intro to Amateur Radio pamphlet is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/126015747?utm_campaign=postshare_creator

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

Ham Radio Crash Course Youtube

You Won’t Believe What I Found at DEFCON 33!

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Post date August 15, 2025

What did I bring back from Defcon 33? Well, it was more than I expected!

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

00:00 – Intro
00:39 – For the kids!
04:03 – The Badge Drama
06:29 – Next Gen Readers
07:57 – Gadgets, Meshtastic, and other fun stuff
12:59 – So many lock picks!
24:16 – Stickers & Swag