Category: Ham Radio Now

HRN 522 Not Supposed to be here

Breaking hiatus just to say ‘hi’…. Hi!

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Gary’s Q-Mobile – now 17 years old and 230,000 miles long, is running fine. But the ICOM 7000 HF rig developed a hiccup on 40 meters. Put a little RF to the Tarheel 200 antenna, and it shut down.

He finally gets around to fixing it.

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HRN 520: Gonna Take a Break (for a few weeks)

David and Gary both have a busy schedule over the next few weekends – no time for shows (I guess the show must NOT go on?😮). We’ll chat a bit about that and see you on the other side

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HRN 519: Jingle All The W-AI

We have spared no expense to produce a new Jingle for the show. (‘Spared no expense’ means we didn’t spend any money at all, doesn’t it?)

Also, a visit to the Charlotte Hamfest

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HRN 518: The Network Effect

You can connect your repeater… which has little activity all day… to a nationwide or worldwide network. Should you?

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HRN 517: Gary’s Going to Dayton

It’s been a while. No SIB, just roaming with the new phone/gimble rig.

HRN 516: Senate Signs On

US Senators Roger Wicker (MS) and Richard Blumenthal (CT) introduced S.3690, the Senate companion bill to H.R.4006 the Emergency Communications Preparedness Act, introduced last June.
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HRN 515: A Rare Unboxing

Gary unboxes…. something

HRN 514: To the Moon, Alice (Bang, Zoom)

There is… was… a ham station on the moon last week. Did you work’em? (I don’t think so)

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We’ve had some big lip-sync issues with the last few shows. It’s hard to analyze what’s happening when we’re live in a show, so it’s troubleshooting time.