Why You NEED a Shortwave Radio Right Now.
This is I video I didn’t really want to make. It’s a video I felt I needed to make. I stood in front of a camera for nearly an hour trying to come up with a way to say what…
New Radio from Stone Mountain Hamfest
See what happens at a hamfest and see what I buy. Product link: Pass Your Amateur Radio Technician Class Test – The Easy Way: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
5 good reasons to get your ham radio license in the time of smartphones
Learn how getting your amateur radio license can be valuable for you even though you have a smartphone capable of many modes of instant communications with almost anyone else on the planet.
Emergency Communications with ham Radio
I discuss how to be prepared to communicate using ham radio in an emergency situation and give examples I’ve what I’ve heard and seen. Product link: Pass Your Amateur Radio Technician Class Test – The Easy Way: As an Amazon…
Ham Radio Repeater Dos and Don’ts operating tips
I share some best practices of operating a ham radio using a repeater. Common sense tips for new hams or people thinking about getting in to the hobby. Product link: Radioddity GS-5B Pass Your Amateur Radio Technician Class Test -…
ham radio text messaging via APRS – no phone needed
I use my Kenwood TH-D74 tri-band handheld ham radio to trade APRS text messages with 3 hams in 3 different states. See what APRS activity is in your area: www.aprs.fi Product Links: Kenwood TH-D74a tri-band ham radio: Pass Your Amateur…
New ham Radio at Georgia Guidestones
I take my new Radioddity GS-5B ham radio to an intriguing spot in NE Georgia. Product link: Radioddity GS-5B Pass Your Amateur Radio Technician Class Test – The Easy Way: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ditching My Smartphone, Taking My ham Radio on a Walk
I take my Kenwood TH-D74 ham radio for a walk. I demonstrate and explain all the things you can do with it. APRS data: www.aprs.fi Product Links: Kenwood TH-D74a tri-band ham radio: Pass Your Amateur Radio Technician Class Test -…
Ham radio codes and jargon explained
You don’t need to know ANY ham radio codes or jargon to get on your local repeaters and start in the hobby. I do explain some basic codes and where they come from. I also share the meaning of more…
A ham radio story about a 25 year old radio
I tell the story of a 25 year old Kenwood TH-22AT. I also try to make my first contact with this radio. Technician Class 2018-2022: Pass Your Amateur Radio Technician Class Test – The Easy Way – As an Amazon…