The Ham Radio Guy

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In this episode I come to you live from the Stones River National Battlefield national Park.  Ham radio Adventure Guy makes a stop at this park on his way to Huntsville and invites the Stones River Amateur Radio club out to make an activation.   

I also tell a little history about the Battle of Stones River.   

 

Got my License. Where can I talk?

SHOW NOTES

LINKS

http://www.arrl.org/hamfests-and-conventions-calendar

https://www.qsotodaycommunity.com/amember/signup/UJzWofFb

 

NEWS:

All news is sourced from the ARRL, AR Newsline, POTA and other sources around the country. 

https://www.arnewsline.org/

https://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-files-comments-against-seriously-flawed-hf-rules-petition

 

Social Media

Thehamradioguy website

https://twitter.com/TheHamRadioGuy 

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehamradioguy

Radio Techniques for the Technician Episode #20

LINKS

http://www.arrl.org/hamfests-and-conventions-calendar

 

American Radio Relay League News, Events and Features

 

Episode 1 - What is Ham And Quackers?

NEWS:

FCC Warns Portland Church To Shut Down Pirate FM Operating Under Its Steeple.

https://www.arnewsline.org/news/2023/7/13/amateur-radio-newsline-report-2385-for-friday-july-14th-2023

 

Social Media

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https://twitter.com/TheHamRadioGuy 

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehamradioguy 

RadioWaves Unleashed Part 2

LINKS

http://www.arrl.org/hamfests-and-conventions-calendar

Yaesu 991A

ARRL: Book   Here to There: Radio Propagation

 

NEWS:

http://www.arrl.org/news/techs-now-is-the-time-to-upgrade-to-general

http://www.arrl.org/news/call-for-nominations-for-arrl-director-and-vice-director

https://www.arnewsline.org/news/2023/7/13/amateur-radio-newsline-report-2385-for-friday-july-14th-2023

 

Social Media

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https://twitter.com/TheHamRadioGuy 

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehamradioguy 

Radio Waves Unleashed Part 1

Welcome We are going to explores the fascinating world of radio propagation and its impact on communication and in today's brief yet informative episode, we'll be diving into the phenomenon of tropospheric ducting and its effect on VHF/UHF radio waves. So, let's tune in!

 

LINKS

https://github.com/km4ack/73Linux

http://www.arrl.org/hamfests-and-conventions-calendar

 

NEWS:

http://www.arrl.org/news/update-fcc-uls-system-restored

http://www.arrl.org/news/amateur-radio-helps-air-show-fly-high

http://www.13colonies.us

 

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https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thehamradioguy

 

 73, W0MET

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CQ Field Day

LINKS 

ARRL Field Day Station locator

http://www.arrl.org/field-day

NEWS

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RF Exposure

LINKS

There are three basic ways to evaluate your station. The easiest is to use an on-line RF safety calculator available at the following link:

Calculations

http://www.arrl.org/rf-exposure-calculator

Antenna Modeling

https://www.eznec.com/demoinfo.htm.

Measurements

https://www.narda-sts.com/en/

 

http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/RFsafetyCommittee/rfex1_2edited.pdf

Q: Where can I learn more about this?

A: The following resources are available from ARRL or linked from ARRL’s information page about RF Exposure.

• http://arrl.org/rf-exposure - All ARRL information about RF exposure. Some of the information still points to the old rules.
• RF Exposure calculator: http://www.arrl.org/rf-exposure-calculator
• RF Exposure and You book free download. http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/RFsafetyCommittee/RF%20Exposure%20and %20You.pdf

https://transition.fcc.gov/oet/info/documents/bulletins/oet65/oet65.pdf  start about Page 15 for amateur operation.

 

Field Day - Are you ready for these changes!!

LINKS

Buymeacoffee.com/thehamradioguy

https://www.onallbands.com/ft8-vs-ft4-ham-radio-operating-in-digital-modes/

 

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/congresswoman-lesko-reintroduces-bill-to-replace-symbol-rate-limit-with-bandwidth-limit?utm_source=amateur-radio-weekly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter

 

https://www.arnewsline.org

 

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Why Audio is important in Ham Radio - Bob Heil Explains

In this episode we listen to Bob Heil explain why audio is important in ham radio.  How he got into ham radio and built Heil Sound.  This episode is a bit longer than our normal episode length but I think you will find it worth while.  Bob also does something special for us at the end.  

Final editorial monolog on Bouvet Island, News, Ham Radio Joke 

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Thehamradioguy.com

heilsound.com 

AR newsline

How to support the channel. 

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