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The Yaesu FT-818 Is The Mazda Miata Of Ham Radio – Let’s Mod it!

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Post date July 18, 2022

The FT-818 is cheap to buy new and used and like the Mazda Miata there are ton of aftermarket upgrades you can do. Today, I’ll work on three upgrades to my FT-818.

Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)

You can find some of my radios at GigaParts: The DigiRig can be found here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

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HRCC After Chat – openSpot4 First Look

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Post date July 17, 2022

The SharkRF openSpot has been a benchmark is wellmade, feature rich hotspots for those that enjoy digital voice ham radio but don’t want to invest in every digital standard.

Thanks for supporting on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Links from the show:
Technician Class books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3O7aWbX
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Hamstudy.org
KiwiSDR: http://rx.linkfanel.net/

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

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New SharkRF openSPOT 4 is here, is it as good as the openSPOT 3?

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Post date July 15, 2022

The SharkRF openSpot has been a benchmark is wellmade, feature rich hotspots for those that enjoy digital voice ham radio but don’t want to invest in every digital standard.

Thanks for supporting on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Links from the show:
Technician Class books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3O7aWbX
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Hamstudy.org
KiwiSDR: http://rx.linkfanel.net/

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

★ FOLLOW ME HERE ★
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YouTube………………► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
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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:
Soundcloud.com/sncd
Twitter.com/sncd
Facebook.com/djsonicd

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POTA Success & I Made It Home! – #RonaPOTARoadTrip Day 4

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Post date July 15, 2022

A good way to wrap up this "journey". A POTA activation in the bag and a pretty smooth drive.

Links from the video:
The DigiRig can be found here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?
lp=JOSH
GRA-7350T antenna: https://amzn.to/3aI3cyM
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
17′ Whip: https://chameleonantenna.com/shop-here/ols/products/cha-ss17
eBay antenna spike: https://www.ebay.com/itm/174984665331

Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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Martian Surface POTA Attempt – #RonaPOTARoadTrip Day 3

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Post date July 14, 2022

Continuing my drive home from Ohio I leave Denver Colorado and venture into Utah! Two POTA attempts with my compromised setup on Day 3!

Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)

You can find some of my radios at GigaParts: The DigiRig can be found here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

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

Birch Run – Primal Drive by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100600

Artist: http://incompetech.com/

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I Got Covid In Ohio. POTA Road Trip?

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Post date July 13, 2022

I was scheduled to fly home Monday July 11th. On Sunday I test positive for Covid. My choices are stay in Ohio for ten days and take a flight or drive home… What would you do? Here is day 0-1 of my journey.

Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)

You can find some of my radios at GigaParts: The DigiRig can be found here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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Do DMR, D-STAR, YSF Radio Work Analog? & Dipole Vs. End Fed Antenna – #nodumbquestions

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Post date July 11, 2022

Dean asks, can digital voice radios work analog? They DMR radios talk with D-STAR and Yaesu Systems Fusion? Also, which is better? Linked Dipole or End Fed Half Wave?

Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)

You can find some of my radios at GigaParts: The DigiRig can be found here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio

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Live From The Pathfinder Gathering

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Post date July 9, 2022

I’m back in Ohio for the Pathfinder Gathering. A weekend workshops and classes put on by Dave Canterbury and crew: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfa-XVztQrDlf-2v1UUdkwg

Thanks for supporting on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Links from the show:
Technician Class books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3O7aWbX
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Hamstudy.org
KiwiSDR: http://rx.linkfanel.net/

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

★ 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
Instagram…………….► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi
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

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Ham Nation: Everyone Is Going POTA!

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Post date July 6, 2022

Tonight we POTA! Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline, and Joe rounds out the show talking about his new kit radios and gear.

Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspx

Links from the show!
Young Ham Of The Year Nominations open!
https://www.arnewsline.org/2022-yhoty-form
https://www.arnewsline.org/prioryhoty
Morsle (CW wordle) https://morsle.fun/

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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Music by, Sonic D:
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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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Attempting POTA With My Boys

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Post date July 4, 2022

Before the Fourth Of July I had to run my kids around for their different activities and of course I try and cram some ham radio into the day. Lets see how it plays out!

Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affliate link)

You can find some of my radios at GigaParts: The DigiRig can be found here: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

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

#HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio