Six years ago, we talked to Rob Orr K9RST, Ham Radio coordinator for the Chicago Marathon. Today, Rob’s back and we’ll take another look at this huge event. We’ll see how they’ve fine-tuned the operation with over 140 hams communicating for the medical support system
https://HamRadioNow.tv
HamRadioiNow Theme Music courtesy of:
Odd News by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/
Intro music provided by one of these;
Silent Partner – Fortunate Note
Noir Et Blanc Vie – Brighton Lights
John Deley & the 41 Players – Heat Wave
Doug Maxwell – Psychedelicacy
Big Blues by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Lets have some Ham Radio Fun During The Eclipse and See What Happens To Propagation!
Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff
Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd
★Links to many of the things I use can be found here:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdradiostuff
Big Geek Battery Box, https://k8mrd.square.site
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OzkQ7Xd_QHs
Tri-Lam BuddiStick Pro Counterpoise Support: https://k8mrd.square.site
K8MRD Radio Stuff Shirts:
Happy Skull Guy: https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/youtubers-bunch/products/k8mrd-radio-stuff-t-shirt-special-order
Tower of Terror: https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/youtubers-bunch/products/k8mrd-radio-stuff-tower-t-shirt-special-order
Parks On The Air Merch (non affiliate) https://www.clubgearonline.com
Links to other stuff
**Save 10% off your Coax order at ABR Industries. Use code K8MRD10 at checkout.
The SkyHook Portable Mast Antenna Mount (non affiliate)
http://www.thehamstop.com/
Use code K8MRDRADIO for 20% off
Save 5% Off At Gigaparts With Code K8MRD:
https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20K8MRD%20Page#?lp=Mike+K8MRD+Page&Stockstatusfilter=Currently+in+stock%21&search_return=all&res_per_page=60
Save 10 % off Messi & Paoloni & ABR Industries Coax With Code MP10 https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=Mike%20Coax%2010%20Off#?lp=Mike+Coax+10+Off&search_return=all&res_per_page=60
10% off Messi & Paoloni Coax
Use code K8MRD for 10% off.
https://messi.it. (or you can order from Gigaparts)
Signal Stuff Signal Stick Antennas:
BNC Antenna: https://signalstuff.com/super-elastic-signal-stick-bnc/?ref=4089
SMA Female Antenna: https://signalstuff.com/super-elastic-signal-stick-sma-female/?ref=4089
SMA Male Antenna: https://signalstuff.com/super-elastic-signal-stick-sma-male/?ref=4
Signalstuff Antennas: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=4089
~~~$15 off most purchases over $65 at Radioddity:
http://radioddity.refr.cc/mikedahlhofer
I get that you are low-power, but stop asking me for the sympathy vote. I have a HUGE respect for folks who get through with their regular call.. But I still need your callsign! What do you say? Callum.
More videos:
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7zFt6NV9fnnde2lP11fUTQ8 Antenna Modelling
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7xtKohJRipVLQ6rxYzRP8eq Tips and Tricks
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7xwhA0Msm_bNT4CQ_Bj5D4c Antennas
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7wc6svNLY7IDthw1YCFNq9W Live Streams
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7w9dp9Eqg_UhamrY5Ck3dyX My Stuff
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7xvc3rHlpqqCkiBdAzYe8cf Ham Radio Training
Ham Radio: Let’s take a look at the propagation phenomenon of Multi-Path and how we can observe its effects by looking at 6 meter FT8 signals
► DISCLAIMER
This video is for entertainment purposes only. I am not an expert in radio propagation or ham radio antennas. Please research this topic on your own if you’d like to learn more.
Herb Goodluck N7HG, son of PFC John Goodluck, a Navajo Code Talker, joins us for this episode. In this interview Herb talks about life on the the Navajo Nation, the Navajo Code Talkers contribution to World War 2, and some of his interests in ham radio, including his participation in Summits on the Air.
Join us in this episode of the All Portable Discussion Zone “AP/DZ”. Every aspect of Portable Ops is explored in this biweekly live stream as we discuss news, gear, achievements, the workbench, contests, awards and more – find all Portable Ops related topics here.
Join this channel and become a Premium Member for early access, behind-the scenes-content, and exclusive chats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHriEQX4EK2b0QS7EgSvjmg/join
Twitter:
Charlie NJ7V @NJ7V_
Dan KC7MSU @KC7MSU
Brian W7JET @BBW7JET
Help support this channel – buy us a Coke: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RedSummitRF
Red Summit RF Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/redsummitrf
I will unbox and review the Retevis RT5RVR antenna. I will check the harmonics, regulatory appliance, features and how to code it. It is also the giveaway for the month of October 2023. Watch to learn more.
Subscribe: https://youtube.com/user/davecasler.
Edited and Videographed by Aidan Jakeman
To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/
To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options)
To pose an Ask Dave question: http://www.dcasler.com/ask-dave/ or http://www.ke0og.net/ask-dave/
Theme music is "Sour Tennessee Red," by John Deley and the 41 Players, courtesy YouTube Music Library. You can listen to the entire song here: https://youtu.be/Vfc9sAQjJtc
I use drawings from OpenClipArt.org, including the "walking man"
Technician training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/training/
General training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/general/
Amateur Extra training videos, see http://www.ke0og.net/extra/
Thanks to my sweet wife, Loretta, KBØVWW, for both audio and video assistance! (Her website is www.aldea-art.com.)
My primary website: http://www.dcasler.com
The ham radio part of my website (direct link): http://www.ke0og.net
My publishing website: http://www.mtsneffelspress.com, where you can find my fantasy and science fiction books.
My Amazon author page, which lists my print and Kindle books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00471I0Q4.
Do we need to know or even understand the velocity factor of a coax line? In the main, no – although very often, velocity factor often follows loss – but that is not the point today. You shouldn’t (normally) have to worry about coax velocity factor. Let me explain. Callum.
More videos:
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7zFt6NV9fnnde2lP11fUTQ8 Antenna Modelling
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7xtKohJRipVLQ6rxYzRP8eq Tips and Tricks
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7xwhA0Msm_bNT4CQ_Bj5D4c Antennas
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7wc6svNLY7IDthw1YCFNq9W Live Streams
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7w9dp9Eqg_UhamrY5Ck3dyX My Stuff
▶️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcC64tNkZB7xvc3rHlpqqCkiBdAzYe8cf Ham Radio Training
