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Don’t Buy Cheap Radios! HERE’S WHY! (Yes, Baofengs Too!)

Don't Buy Cheap Radios! HERE’S WHY! (Yes, Baofengs Too!)

Cheap radios without proper filtering transmit across many frequencies simultaneously. This field test shows us just how far.

📻 Want a GOOD quality cheap radio? Check out Radioddity BAOFENG GT-5R (10% off with link): http://radioddity.refr.cc/hoshnasi
📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📻 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 Quality HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9

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Hams Helping Hams: Getting Started In Parks On The Air

Hams Helping Hams: Getting Started In Parks On The Air

Let’s get you out in the field and on the air!

Get ready for HELLFEST! https://hellfest.digital/

My Current EDC:
SOG Power Pint: https://amzn.to/45CbMWl
Telescopic Space Pen: https://amzn.to/3rIfNug
RovyVon E8 Multi-Light: https://amzn.to/3PNXGLh

TINY Ham Bag Recommendations:

Home


Rechargable 9v: https://amzn.to/45mW1Cp
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Much of the gear I use can be found at Gigaparts, see the following link (10% coupon code JOSH)
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K6ARK TINY Antennas and Gear! https://amzn.to/46CkMeM

Variable RF Sampler: CleanRF.com
https://www.bioennopower.com/
https://palomar-engineers.com/ "HRCC73" for 10% off

My radio helpers:
S-Clips: https://amzn.to/3rMzUHo
Gear snake: https://amzn.to/3YghzyM
Vice Grip antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3OaBPNl
Jaw clamp antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3qbP6gL
Ed Fong J-Pole: https://grapevineamateurradio.com
Anker power bank: https://amzn.to/3PO1Qo5
TinySA Spectrum Analyzer: https://amzn.to/3pHFb2j
TinySA ULTRA!: https://amzn.to/3PNNFiZ
Killer QRP radio rugged bag: https://amzn.to/44Z8Ymb
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

My favorite HT antenna is the Signal Stuff Signal Stick: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
(This is an affiliate link)

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Wouxun KG-Q10H #EDC Radio Report

Wouxun KG-Q10H #EDC Radio Report

Find the Wouxun KG-Q10H here: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-q10h.html?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=QXlQSXhGOE5zeXc9
Programming Cable: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-pco-001.html?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=QXlQSXhGOE5zeXc9
Knafs Lander Knife: https://www.knafs.com/collections/lander-1-pocket-knife
SOG Powerpint: https://amzn.to/46vf6TR
RovyVon E8: https://amzn.to/3rtqHUL
Telescopic Space Pen: https://amzn.to/45d2ik4
Hitch & Timber Pocket Organizer: https://hitchandtimber.com/
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Building Smallest VHF/UHF & HF Ham Radio Go-Bag (#POTA Ready!)

Building Smallest VHF/UHF & HF Ham Radio Go-Bag  (#POTA Ready!)

The Patrons have voted. I will attempt to build the smallest VHF/UHF & HF Parks On The Air capable kit.

Get ready for HELLFEST! https://hellfest.digital/

My Ham Shack Recommendations:
https://amzn.to/46aHeLS
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Much of the gear I use can be found at Gigaparts, see the following link (10% coupon code JOSH)
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

Variable RF Sampler: CleanRF.com
https://www.bioennopower.com/
https://palomar-engineers.com/ "HRCC73" for 10% off

My radio helpers:
S-Clips: https://amzn.to/3rMzUHo
Gear snake: https://amzn.to/3YghzyM
Vice Grip antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3OaBPNl
Jaw clamp antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3qbP6gL
Ed Fong J-Pole: https://grapevineamateurradio.com
Anker power bank: https://amzn.to/3PO1Qo5
TinySA Spectrum Analyzer: https://amzn.to/3pHFb2j
TinySA ULTRA!: https://amzn.to/3PNNFiZ
Killer QRP radio rugged bag: https://amzn.to/44Z8Ymb
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

My favorite HT antenna is the Signal Stuff Signal Stick: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
(This is an affiliate link)

Support Ham Radio Crash Course Content
Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi (includes monthly newsletter, stickers and Patron perks)
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Music by Sonic D:
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Your *NEXT* Amateur Radio?

Your *NEXT* Amateur Radio?

Ham radio is an amazing hobby and many of you after buying your first cheap radio already start looking into better options for their next radio. This videos is hopefully walk through some of the things you need to consider when researching your next radio.

When considering your next amateur radio, check out GIgaparts and use my coupon code JOSH for 10% off selected items: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

Do you want to save money on HF Radio? Check out the Xiegu G90: http://radioddity.refr.cc/hoshnasi

📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📻 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
📻 Good Value HTs: HTs: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9

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📨 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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Week of October 2nd Amateur Radio #EDC

Week of October 2nd Amateur Radio #EDC

Load out this week, review on Friday!
Wouxun KG-Q10H: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-q10h.html?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=QXlQSXhGOE5zeXc9
Programming Cable: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-pco-001.html?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=QXlQSXhGOE5zeXc9
Knafs Lander Knife: https://www.knafs.com/collections/lander-1-pocket-knife
SOG Powerpint: https://amzn.to/46vf6TR
RovyVon E8: https://amzn.to/3rtqHUL
Telescopic Space Pen: https://amzn.to/45d2ik4
Hitch & Timber Pocket Organizer: https://hitchandtimber.com/
(Some of the above are affiliate links. I earn from qualifying purchases)

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Ham Help Hams: QRP As First HF Radio?

Ham Help Hams: QRP As First HF Radio?

Live amateur radio questions and answers.

Are these radios too expensive? Go get a G90 and get on HF! http://radioddity.refr.cc/hoshnasi

Cheap Lab 599 TX-500 case: https://amzn.to/3RzFSpY
LowPro Elecraft KX2 case: https://amzn.to/3RHLgrc

Get ready for HELLFEST! https://hellfest.digital/

My Ham Shack Recommendations:
https://amzn.to/46aHeLS
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Much of the gear I use can be found at Gigaparts, see the following link (10% coupon code JOSH)
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

Variable RF Sampler: CleanRF.com
https://www.bioennopower.com/
https://palomar-engineers.com/ "HRCC73" for 10% off

My radio helpers:
S-Clips: https://amzn.to/3rMzUHo
Gear snake: https://amzn.to/3YghzyM
Vice Grip antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3OaBPNl
Jaw clamp antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3qbP6gL
Ed Fong J-Pole: https://grapevineamateurradio.com
Anker power bank: https://amzn.to/3PO1Qo5
TinySA Spectrum Analyzer: https://amzn.to/3pHFb2j
TinySA ULTRA!: https://amzn.to/3PNNFiZ
Killer QRP radio rugged bag: https://amzn.to/44Z8Ymb
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

My favorite HT antenna is the Signal Stuff Signal Stick: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
(This is an affiliate link)

Support Ham Radio Crash Course Content
Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi (includes monthly newsletter, stickers and Patron perks)
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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.

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Podcast……………….► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord………………..► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook…………….► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
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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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Best Amateur Radio? Elecraft KX2 Vs. Lab 599 TX-500 Discovery!

Best Amateur Radio? Elecraft KX2 Vs. Lab 599 TX-500 Discovery!

Which portable amateur radio reigns supreme? The Lab 599 Discovery TX-500 or the Elecraft KX2!

Get ready for HELLFEST! https://hellfest.digital/

My Ham Shack Recommendations:
https://amzn.to/46aHeLS
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Much of the gear I use can be found at Gigaparts, see the following link (10% coupon code JOSH)
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

Variable RF Sampler: CleanRF.com
https://www.bioennopower.com/
https://palomar-engineers.com/ "HRCC73" for 10% off

My radio helpers:
S-Clips: https://amzn.to/3rMzUHo
Gear snake: https://amzn.to/3YghzyM
Vice Grip antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3OaBPNl
Jaw clamp antenna mount: https://amzn.to/3qbP6gL
Ed Fong J-Pole: https://grapevineamateurradio.com
Anker power bank: https://amzn.to/3PO1Qo5
TinySA Spectrum Analyzer: https://amzn.to/3pHFb2j
TinySA ULTRA!: https://amzn.to/3PNNFiZ
Killer QRP radio rugged bag: https://amzn.to/44Z8Ymb
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

My favorite HT antenna is the Signal Stuff Signal Stick: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
(This is an affiliate link)

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
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Podcast……………….► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord………………..► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook…………….► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter…………………► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram…………….► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi
Physical Mail………..►Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101

Music by Sonic D:
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Twitter.com/sncd
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Ham Nation: Exterior Antennas and Mobile Radio Install Tips!

Ham Nation: Exterior Antennas and Mobile Radio Install Tips!

Tonight, Josh is itching to get HF radio into his truck and he is covering some of his tips on mobile radio installs. Gordo has new Short Shots on the important things to note when installing an exterior antennas for your home radio shack and Don brings us the Amateur Radio Newsline.

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

Links from the show!
ARRL Teachers Institute needs your support: arrl.org/donate
Open Headset Interconnect Standard: https://ohis.org/
OHIS Device: https://electronics.halibut.com/product-category/ham/
Tamitha Skov: https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/
Need QSL cards? Consider printing with Amanda! http://www.peakprintingonline.com/index.php/qsl-cards/

Gordon West’s Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/
Don Wilbank’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQ
Randy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGE
Dr. Tamitha Skove: https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/
Amateur Radio Newsline: https://www.arnewsline.org/

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

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Better Organization For Makers: Phase Dock Workbench Systems

Better Organization For Makers:  Phase Dock Workbench Systems

The Phase Dock allows you to organize projects onto durable plates for design, building and storage on the go. You can find the Phase Dock at GigaParts (Use Coupon Code JOSH for up to 10% off selected gear) https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)
📻 The Coax I use is ABR Industries: 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)
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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://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
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📨 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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio