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Ham Nation! Huntsville Hamfest Is Around The Corner!

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Post date July 31, 2024

Are you ready for Huntsville Hamfest? We hope to see you there! Gordo shares his Short Shots, Don has the latest from the Amateur Radio Newsline and we’ll get a new instance of Ham, Can It or What Am IT?!

Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! https://hamnation.icomamerica.com/ New LINK!

Links from the show!
Shout out to Tank Radio at the Zion HamCon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHTXy6-xgqA&t=2s
Jewelers Block CW Key Base: https://amzn.to/3VNOJVv
EOSS Balloons! https://www.eoss.org/node/5245
Track Pico Balloons Online! https://amateur.sondehub.org/#!mt=Mapnik&mz=3&qm=12h&mc=43.88216,-93.89882
Great Plains SUPER Launch: https://www.superlaunch.org/
Josh’s Field Day With W6TRW: https://w6trw.com/

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
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

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Physical Mail………..►Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101

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FCC Banned GMRS Repeater Linking? Why?

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Post date July 30, 2024

It seems that the FCC is starting to look into GMRS repeaters linked over the internet. From their POV this is strictly not allowed. This is something that amateur radio operators don’t have to worry about.

Links from the video:
21 Group FCC ARRL Luncheon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86FLGl_e5nw
Part 95: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-47/chapter-I/subchapter-D/part-95#95.333
Way Mach Machine FCC Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20170908192607/https://www.fcc.gov/wireless/bureau-divisions/mobility-division/general-mobile-radio-service-gmrs
NotaRubicon Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGgqKNzitcs

📻 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
📻 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
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📸 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:
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Twitter.com/sncd
Facebook.com/djsonicd

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Building Emergency Ham Radio Antennas

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Post date July 27, 2024

Tonight, live in a remote location we will be talking about how to build impromptu antennas including an Emergency J-Pole

HRCC Coffee Club is OPEN! https://hamtactical.coffee/

Links from the show:
💻 Do you have a jumping QRP Key? No More! https://amzn.to/45I43Yl
💻 Portable Wifi Router: https://amzn.to/45lHJDH
💻 SD Cards: https://amzn.to/3Xoeuhx
💻 USB Stick: https://amzn.to/45q70N1
💻 Raspberry Pi 4 https://amzn.to/3x73UAV
💻 Best Pi 4 case: https://amzn.to/3zbmdFt
💻 Raspberry Pi 5 https://amzn.to/3Xkb6Ef
💻 Active cooling Pi 5 case: https://amzn.to/3RqMq9u
💻 Cheap Power Bank: https://amzn.to/3z4bM6L
💻 Power adapters https://tufteln.com/
💻 Portable solar: https://amzn.to/3VifmSa
📻 https://internet-in-a-box.org/#easy-install
💻 https://wrolpi.org/
📻 https://kiwix.org/en/
As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases

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

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0:00 Intro
1:55 HRCC Coffee Club is LIVE!
3:57 Weclcome Jason @km4ack – History of 73Linux
6:20 Which computer is good for ham radio linux?
9:08 Installing 73Linux
9:52 Understand your USB ports!
14:03 FLRIG Setup
18:20 Winlink for ham radio email
44:10 WSJT-X Setup for FT8
58:31 Trippin’ Into YAAC for APRS
1:17:18 Tex Rex Lab & The Tech Prepper

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Why Do We Use Ham Radio Digital Modes?

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Post date July 26, 2024

From audio in your handheld to exchanging data over High Frequency digital modes offer a lot of capabilities to the amateur radio operator.

Do you like coffee? https://hamtactical.coffee/

Music by Sonic D:
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My Ham Radio Antenna Is Failing, Lets Replace It!

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Post date July 23, 2024

Follow me on my weekend where a bunch of my stuff BROKE! My Focusrite Scarlet 4i4 required for the live stream died along with the 70cm band on my roof antenna. Time to replace it all!

Music by Sonic D:
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Twitter.com/sncd
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How Can We Help You Get On The Air? – Hams Helping Hams

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Post date July 21, 2024

Tonight, lets get you on the air! What do you need to know to get ham radio active??

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

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Asking Ray Novak Our Tough ICOM Questions

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Post date July 19, 2024

It’s always fun to catch up with Ray Novak. I have a number of questions I’ve seen from viewers about ICOM radios I’d like to ask him directly. Come with your questions! I will be asking about APRS and 1.25 meter radios and potential new radios.

HRCC Coffee Club is OPEN! https://hamtactical.coffee/

if you want to follow along, please use the following links!
https://github.com/km4ack/73Linux

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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Is Shortwave Radio Misunderstood?

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Post date July 19, 2024

What is Shortwave radio? How is it like High Frequency Radio? How is it different from Medium Wave? Lets explore the Shortwaves and see what is on the air! Much of show was using http://kiwisdr.com/public/ to demonstrate live remote radio listening.

Links from the show: (Some links below are affiliate links, I earn from qualifying purchases)
📻 CCrane SkyWave 2 (Radio on thumbnail): https://amzn.to/4cKsVS1
📻 Aliexpress SDR (with the screen): https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Ddnko6n
📻 Nooelec RTL-SDR: https://amzn.to/3Sf5IyO
📻 SDR Upconverter: https://amzn.to/3LrpTpI
📻 CountyComm GP-7 SSB (Radio on thumbnail) https://countycomm.com/products/countycomm-gp-5-ssb-general-purpose-radio
📻 SDRPlay: https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-015965
📻 AirSpy SDR: https://v3.airspy.us/product-category/sdr-receivers-converters/
📻 Big List of SDR Software: https://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/SDR_Software_Applications

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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Ham Nation! Young Ham Of The Year! FT8 Fox & Hound, Ham It Or Can It?!

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Post date July 17, 2024

Tonight we introduce you to the young ham of the year! Gordo shares his Zion Hamfest report, Randy has been training in FT-8 Fox & Hound mode, Don has the latest from the Amateur Radio Newsline and we’ll get a new instance of Ham, Can It or What Am IT?!

Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice monthly giveaways! https://hamnation.icomamerica.com/ New LINK!

Links from the show!
Jewelers Block CW Key Base: https://amzn.to/3VNOJVv
EOSS Balloons! https://www.eoss.org/node/5245
Track Pico Balloons Online! https://amateur.sondehub.org/#!mt=Mapnik&mz=3&qm=12h&mc=43.88216,-93.89882
Great Plains SUPER Launch: https://www.superlaunch.org/
Josh’s Field Day With W6TRW: https://w6trw.com/

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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How the FCC Finds & Fines Radio Pirates, Jammers and Interference Generators

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Post date July 16, 2024

This is a reaction video to the fantastic two hour long talk FCC Enforcement talk hosted by the 21 Group. on the @HowIDoIt The full video can be found here: https://youtu.be/86FLGl_e5nw?si=BWqV8PD9-PeaseKS

Riley Hollingsworth – One Big Knob: https://youtu.be/oCN-3jkMHqE?si=P1coWwHfXAFU5E7m

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

00:00 – Intro
02:25 – FCC Panel Introdutions
04:29 – How did they get these people to hold this talk??
05:26 – How the FCC ranks complaints
06:24 – Dealing with Pirate Radio
09:31 – Amateur Radio Complaints
11:49 – Do warning letter work?
13:02 – Massive Fines!
15:02 – Amateur & Public Use Service Fines
18:03 – FCC station inspections
21:00 – How FCC Field Agents handle complaints
23:20 – What happens if you IGNORE and FCC Warning or Complain/Fine?
25:27 – How many Amateur Radio complaints are sent a year?
27:51 – Can you look up FCC warnings or complaints before they are closed out?
28:27 – What is the full process from new FCC complaint to closure?
34:40 – Closing out, what are you thoughts?