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Ham Nation: Amateur Logic TV, Amateur Television Network & NetLogger

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Post date April 13, 2021

Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 492! Tonight we speak with George Thomas and Ray Novak on Amateur Logic TV. Gordon visits with Roland Hoffman, KC6JPG on Amateur Television Network. Randy shows off some of his new gear, Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline and Amanda talks with John Dean, K0JDD about NetLogger.

Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!

Links for the show:
Amateur Logic TV: https://www.youtube.com/user/gthomas
Amateur Television Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYut14yhNVynXsNK-I_ySdA
https://www.netlogger.org/
https://hamvention.org/qso-party-2021/

Home

Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQE

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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Can You Cook A Hotdog With Ham Radio?

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Post date April 11, 2021

I’ve always been facinated by the physical affects of RF. Today, a light experiment testing if can cook hotdogs with RF. The test incorporated a Chemeleon seventeen foot whip, the Wolf River Coil antenna base, Xiegu G90 and XPA125 amplifier.

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Current Shack Config (includes affiliate links)
ICOM 7300: https://amzn.to/2PKBpmZ
SteppIR 3E Yagi: https://consumer.steppir.com/shop/horizontal-antennas/3-element-antenna-products/3-element-yagi-antenna-with-30-40-loop-dipole-package/
ICOM 2730a: https://amzn.to/2JqrASg
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The Xiegu G90 VS. KN990 (The Meme Radio) Ham Radio Showdown

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Post date April 10, 2021

In the left corner, a crowd favorite economy ham radio, the Xiegu G90. On the right, newcomer and favorite of the casual gamer, the KN990!

NEWS
Jerry KG6HQD Update
-Dennis AD6DM Podcast: https://anchor.fm/ad6dm/episodes/Jerry-eucmh5/a-a55sqr9
-Meal Train to help show support for Jerry & family: https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/wkq867/donate/
-KG6HQD Jerry’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFupjnMVW-4n3Gl3NWjkSaQ

SHOW NOTES
Radio Gear Featured (includes Affiliate Links)
-Xiegu G90: http://radioddity.refr.cc/hoshnasi (Includes $15 discount coupon for through April 21, 2021)
-Xiegu G90 Manual: https://www.connectsystems.com/products/top/radios/G90/G-90-Manual.pdf
-KN-990: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AMiXwC
-KN-990 Manual: http://www.zhiqiangtech.com/kn/kn990/help_en.html

In this throwdown we will do the following:
– Audio quality (multiple modes and filters)
– User Interface & Menu Controls
– Physical construction & IO
– Enhanced options (Decoding, DSP)
– Ease of digital mode control
– Known issues
– WILD CARD!

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The Xiegu G90 VS. KN990 (The Meme Radio)!

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Post date April 9, 2021

In the left corner, a crowd favorite economy ham radio, the Xiegu G90. In the right, newcomer and favorite of the casual gamer, the KN990!

Interested in a Xiegu G90? http://radioddity.refr.cc/hoshnasi
Interested in the KN990? https://ebay.to/2Qd2Hlt

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Packtenna antennas mentioned by Mike!
http://www.packtenna.com/store/p12/Linked_Dipole_1%3A1_Balun_Feedpoint_with_20m_Dipole_Wire_Elements.html#/

Also, here is a mast recommended by Josh and Mike!

https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/sbm-carbon-6

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Current Shack Config:
ICOM 7300: https://amzn.to/2sVdpOq
SteppIR 3E Yagi: https://consumer.steppir.com/shop/horizontal-antennas/3-element-antenna-products/3-element-yagi-antenna-with-30-40-loop-dipole-adder/
ICOM 2730a: https://amzn.to/2JqrASg
MFJ-4230DMP: http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-4230DMP

Music by, Sonic D:
Soundcloud.com/sncd
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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ICOM AH-705 Quick Look AND Setup!

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Post date April 8, 2021

I’ve got an ICOM AH-705. Lets take it on a quick spin and get it setup on my IC-705.

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ICOM AH-705 Antenna Tuner Quick Look AND Setup!

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Post date April 8, 2021

I’ve got an ICOM AH-705. Lets take it on a quick spin and get it setup on my IC-705.

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

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What’s In My Ham Radio Backpack?

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Post date April 5, 2021

Walking through the backpacking gear I have used for multi-day trips. This video is part 1 of 2. Part 1 focuses on my backpacking gear and part two will cover my portable studio and solar equipment.

My backpack: https://www.hyperlitemountaingear.com/pages/ultralight-backpacks
Tent: Gossamar Gear DCF The Two: https://www.gossamergear.com/collections/shelters-sleeping-pads/products/dcf-of-the-two?variant=31741245227062
ICOM IC-705: https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-017149
Sleeping quilt (not a bag) https://enlightenedequipment.com/revelation-stock/
Peak design packing cube: https://bit.ly/3nqFgAN
Water System: https://amzn.to/3wxJoUH
Sleeping Pad: https://amzn.to/3cTEGZy
Pack Pillow: https://amzn.to/2Osb8Jo
Treking Poles: https://amzn.to/3rRU4tO (These are a better option to what I have, better price too)
The Buff! https://amzn.to/2PFYqqR
Burton Gloves: https://amzn.to/3fGhFeF
Headlamp: https://amzn.to/3rTOC9I (Better option than the Biolite)
Luci Lantern: https://amzn.to/31P9Awc
UV Gloves: https://amzn.to/3wsgkxX
Down Sweater: https://amzn.to/3rQLP19
Condor Water Pouch: https://amzn.to/3uuvtx3
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Twitter.com/sncd
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Companies can send demo products to: Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, Ca. 90703-5101

@2:01 The backpack
@3:45 The Tent
@5:45 The Buff!
@6:20 Headlamp issues
@6:45 Luci Lantern
@8:34 UV Gloves
@10:09 Puffer Jacket
@10:53 Condor Water Pouch for 705
@12:01 Sleeping Pad
@12:48 Pack Pillow
@14:04 Clothes packing cube
@14:55 Sleeping quilt

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The Best Portable Antennas, Pros and Cons with Mike K8MRD!

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Post date April 1, 2021

Mike K8MRD is back in 2021 to talk about his favorite portable antennas and their PROS and CONS! Sub to Mike, he is awesome! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjETc3psT6i7B5z6S1Y3ojQ

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

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Fast Ham Radio Technician License Part 1 (Ham Radio Setup and Use – Sub-Element T4)

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Post date March 31, 2021

Welcome to part one of the new and improved HRCC Technician License exam prep! The first video is on Sub-Element 4, because its the sub-element that has one of the lowest correct answer rates!

Follow along with http://www.hamstudy.org

This series will take you through June 2022

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

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Ham Nation: Hamvention Special Edition – LOTS of Award Winners!

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Post date March 31, 2021

Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 491! Tonight we speak with Mike Kalter W8CI for the Hamvention special evet, Ham Of The Year Angel Vazques WP3R, Wes Lamboley W3WL, Club Of The Year K4HTA and Don Wilbanks brings us home with Ham Radio Newsline.

Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!

Josh is hosting a Giveaway courtesy of Chameleon Antennas: https://youtu.be/N6ygbTCgmoo

Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQE

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

#hamnation #hamradiocrashcourse