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Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast

Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast

My name is Josh, I?m a dad living in Southern California with my wife and two sons. I?m an engineer and radio amateur. I?ve created the Ham Radio Crash Course to get people involved in radio and to help people keep learning!

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Episodes

The Greatest Ham Radio Road Trip

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Greatest Ham Radio Road Trip

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about a ham radio hero in Ohio, the greatest ham radio road trip planning, when healthcare workers nope out and  Deep Impact the movie. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Ham Radio Hero in Ohio

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A, P and T.   

 

Show Topic: The Greatest Ham Radio Road Trip

 

Preparedness Corner: Healthcare Workers Will Nope When This Happens. 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1c0t346/to_preppers_who_work_in_healthcare_whats_your_nope/

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

Deep Impact 

 

Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 

Preparedness: 2/5

Realistic: 3/5

Characters: 2/5

Plot: 2/5

Entertainment: 1/5 

Overall: 15/30

 

Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

 

Greenland 17/30

 

Sean of the Dead 16/30

 

The Postman 12/30

 

I Am Legend 25/30

 

Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

 

Frequency 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is On The Beach (1959)

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Aaron suggested these adhesives but please use with caution - https://amzn.to/4awZphm

 

Aaron?s Hawaii Activation-  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wI0ACyH_fRA

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-04-12
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1 Pound POTA Pack Challenge

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): 1 Pound POTA Pack Challenge

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how stuff costs things, the 1 pound POTA pack challenge, Taiwan?s preparedness and Blast from the Past movie. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Stuff costs things

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A, P and T.   M t r t p t k k u p a t 

 

Show Topic: The Jack of All Hams Challenge. The 1 pound POTA pack

 

Preparedness Corner: Taiwan Emergency Preparedness https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2771063/taiwan-proves-that-disaster-preparedness-pays-off

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Blast From The Past (1999) 

 

Bunker in Vegas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcgNz-42rKI

 

Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 

Preparedness: 5/5

Realistic: 4/5

Characters: 3.5/5

Plot: 3/5

Entertainment: 3/5 

Overall: 23.5/30

 

Greenland 17/30

 

Sean of the Dead 16/30

 

The Postman 12/30

 

I Am Legend 25/30

 

Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

 

Frequency 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is Deep Impact

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Here's a blog post that talks about Clos switching and mentions the pronunciation:

https://rule11.tech/its-not-a-clos-its-a-clos/

 

Wikipedia also has a decent article on Clos networks: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clos_networ

 

Clos Network: https://youtu.be/nDXPyVKp4xA

Glenn Beck?s Preparedness video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duf06SGYO1o

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-04-05
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Ham Radio - More doing, Less Worrying

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio - More doing, Less Worrying

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about putting Linux on your Jankapotamus, doing more and worrying less, car emergency kits and Greenland (the film, not the country.)

 

Ham Radio Minute: Put Linux on your Jankapotamus 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A, P and T.   

 

Show Topic: Start doing and stop worrying. 

 

Preparedness Corner: Car Emergency Kits https://www.safetykitsplus.com/products/aaa-excursion-road-kit?variant=32370912559152

 

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Greenland 

 

Likelihood of disaster: 4/5 

Preparedness: 1/5

Realistic: 4/5

Characters: 2/5

Plot: 2/5

Entertainment: 4/5 

Overall: 17/30

 

Sean of the Dead 16/30

 

The Postman 12/30

 

I Am Legend 25/30

 

Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

 

Frequency 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is Blast From The Past (1999)

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Fountain pen video - https://youtube.com/shorts/0EHa3MePlIs?si=AhKfSmMeCiWqaUmn

 

BNL Eclipse Hour Episodes - 

Episode One: Public Library Resources 

Episode Two: An Optometrist's Perspective  

Episode Three: State Park Concerns 

Episode Four: Worldwide Eclipse Culture

BNL Eclipse Hour Episode Five

 

Anysecu radio - https://amzn.to/4czh75k

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

 

2024-03-29
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The Future of Ham Radio

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Future of Ham Radio 

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about K0bf.com to get mobile radio install information, the future of ham radio, befriending your local farmer and Sean of the Dead.

 

Ham Radio Minute: k0bg.com, check it out. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A, P and T.   

 

Show Topic: The Future of Ham Radio

 

Preparedness Corner: State of Emergency for the Totality in Texas https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/texas-county-issues-state-of-emergency-over-solar-eclipse/

 

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Sean of the Dead 

 

Likelihood of disaster: 2/5 

Preparedness: 0/5

Realistic: 4/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 2.5/5

Entertainment: 3.5/5 

Overall: 16/30

 

The Postman 12/30

 

I Am Legend 25/30

 

Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

 

Frequency 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is Greenland. 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Glassware: HTTPS://Orangekatgifts.com

 

Radio Scouting Links: 

https://scota.us/

https://www.radioscouting.us/2023/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/radioscoutingmtcbsa

 

Porter County ARC: https://pc-arc.net/

 

Ham Radio Adventures Pacific Beach: https://hamradioadventures.com/pacific-beach-2024/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-03-22
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I?m New To Ham Radio, What Even Is All This?

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): I?m New To Ham Radio, What Even Is All This? 

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about keeping your mind sharp, information for those new to ham radio, Texas state of emergency for the Totality and The Postman movie. 

 

HRCC Campout RSVP - https://forms.gle/rMPmBo4ZLVHCpATUA

 

Ham Radio Minute: Keep Your Mind Sharp

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A, P and T.    

 

Show Topic: I?m New To Ham Radio, What Even Is All This?

 

Preparedness Corner: State of Emergency for the Totality in Texas https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/texas-county-issues-state-of-emergency-over-solar-eclipse/

 

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

The Postman

 

Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 

Preparedness: 3/5

Realistic: 1/5

Characters: 2/5

Plot: 2/5

Entertainment: 3/5 

Overall: 12/30

 

I Am Legend 25/30

 

Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

 

Frequency 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is Sean of the Dead. 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Ham Sci Experiment Link: https://hamsci.org/seqp-rules

 

Buc?ees in Colorado: 

https://kdvr.com/news/local/buc-ees-opens-soon-in-colorado-what-to-expect-in-the-store/

 

The New Truck: https://northeastautoimports.com/309966/1997-Mitsubishi-Canter

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-03-15
Link to episode

HexTenna In The Field!

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): HexTenna In The Field!

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Josh?s ham weekend with the HexTenna, making CW great again, preparing for the solar eclipse and the movie I Am Legend. 

 

HRCC Campout RSVP - https://forms.gle/rMPmBo4ZLVHCpATUA

 

Ham Radio Minute: How do you make CW great again? 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A and P. M k  k k  p m p p u p k m. S m k u p t t t s a t s.   

 

Show Topic: HexTenna In The Field! 

 

Preparedness Corner: Prepare for the solar eclipse

 

https://news.iu.edu/live/news/34771-public-safety-officials-highlight-need-for

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

 I Am Legend

 

Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 

Preparedness: 5/5

Realistic: 3/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 4/5

Entertainment: 4/5 

Overall: 25/30

 

Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

 

Frequency 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is The Postman. 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Big Bear Hamfest - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-bear-mini-hamcation-registration-820516275267

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-03-08
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Tricking People Into Ham Radio

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Tricking People Into Ham Radio

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about normalizing ham radio in 2024, tricking people into ham radio, using community sourced data and AI to improve disaster preparedness in Australia and the movie Red Dawn (1984). 

 

HRCC Campout RSVP - https://forms.gle/rMPmBo4ZLVHCpATUA

 

Ham Radio Minute: Normalizing Ham Radio in 2024 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A and P. M k k k p a p p s p k m. 

 

Show Topic: Tricking People Into Ham Radio

 

Preparedness Corner: Australia to improve disaster preparedness using community-sourced data, resource mapping, AI

 

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-online-platform-disaster-preparedness-community.html#google_vignette

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Red Dawn (1984)

 

Likelihood of disaster: 3.5/5 

Preparedness: 5/5

Realistic: 3.5/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 2/5

Entertainment: 4/5 

Overall: 22/30

 

Frequency 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is I Am Legend. 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Orienteering Information - https://orienteeringusa.org/ https://www.laorienteering.org/ 

 

Mardi Gras Parade Schedule: https://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/parades/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

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Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-03-01
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A World Without Internet

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): A World Without Internet

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about getting Ampy with it, a world without internet, the AT&T Outage and Frequency the movie. 

 

HRCC Campout RSVP - https://forms.gle/rMPmBo4ZLVHCpATUA

 

Ham Radio Minute: Go Amp Happy

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A and P. P p p s m p p s a r r r 

 

Show Topic: A World Without Internet 

 

Preparedness Corner: AT&T Nationwide Outage https://www.wwlp.com/news/local-news/att-outage-sparks-emergency-preparedness-concerns/

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Frequency

 

Likelihood of disaster: 0/5 

Preparedness: 3.5/5

Realistic: 1/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 4.5/5

Entertainment: 4/5 

Overall: 17/30

 

Don?t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is Red Dawn. 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Utah State Info - https://utahstatecapitol.utah.gov/beehive-sculptures/

 

DMR Info - https://coloradodigital.net/

 

Unmanned Aircraft System and Severe Storms Research Group - ussrg.unl.edu

 

HRCC Campout Information - https://forms.gle/rPcWUDgFxUzkLMd18

 

Band Pass Filter Reviews - http://eham.net/

 

Non Penetrating Roof Mount - https://www.grainger.com/product/VIDEO-MOUNT-PRODUCTS-Roof-Mount-Roof-18C881

 

VA6AM - https://va6am.com/items-for-sale/

 

4 Band HF Antenna Filter System - https://va6am.com/2018/11/05/4-band-hf-antenna-filter-system/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-02-23
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Radio with Inclusivity + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway Winner Announced

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Radio with Inclusivity + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway Winner Announced

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about HamCation?s Kenwood D75 workshop, radios for all, the Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act and the movie Don?t Look Up. 

 

This episode is sponsored by Alpha Antenna. Alpha Antenna is partnering with Ham Radio Crash Course to give away a free Mast Mounted 2-40M + 220/440MHz HF/VHF/UHF HexTenna

 (https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-portable-hextenna-alpha-antenna/)  Congratulations to Edward Burch! 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Kenwood D75

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U, A and P. P p p s m p p s a r r r.  

 

Show Topic: Radios for all abilities 

 

Preparedness Corner: The Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act 

https://www.wicker.senate.gov/2024/2/senators-wicker-blumenthal-introduce-the-amateur-radio-emergency-preparedness-act

 

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Don?t Look Up

 

Likelihood of disaster: 4/5 

Preparedness: 0/5

Realistic: 5/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 3/5

Entertainment: 3.5/5 

Overall: 19.5/30

 

Threads Ranked: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is Frequency. 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

HRCC Campout Information - https://forms.gle/rPcWUDgFxUzkLMd18

 

Gole Mini PC - https://goleminipc.com/

 

Sound Clip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1_fDwX1VVY

 

Lightbulb Cartel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zb7Bs98KmnY

 

SDR Ban - https://daily.hamweekly.com/2024/02/canada-to-ban-sdr-hardware/

 

POTA Ban - https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CJvmC9swkVzhrA7E/?mibextid=oFDknk

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-02-16
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Radios To Take To A Hamfest + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Radios To Take To A Hamfest  + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about favorite radios to take to a hamfest, what you should buy at a hamfest, preparing to disappear and the movie Threads. 

 

This episode is sponsored by Alpha Antenna. Alpha Antenna is partnering with Ham Radio Crash Course to give away a free Mast Mounted 2-40M + 220/440MHz HF/VHF/UHF HexTenna

 (https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-portable-hextenna-alpha-antenna/)  Listen for the Listener Word of the Podcast and enter the giveaway here: https://forms.gle/G3vGWTtqoSSSRk1r7 (Ends February 15, 2024 at 5pm)

 

Ham Radio Minute: Favorite Radios to Take to a Hamfest

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  A a a k s a m u k k s. M u p p s p s r r p k r.  

 

Show Topic: What should you buy at a hamfest? 

 

Preparedness Corner: Prepare to disappear https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1alfweg/what_would_you_include_in_a_go_bag_meant_to_help/

 

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Threads

 

Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 

Preparedness: 1/5

Realistic: 5/5

Characters: 3/5

Plot: 2/5

Entertainment: 2/5 

Overall: 18/30

 

Twister Ranked: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

The next movie is Don?t Look Up

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

HRCC Campout Information - https://forms.gle/rPcWUDgFxUzkLMd18

 

Patron Saint of Ham Radio - http://hamgallery.com/Tribute/SP3RN/

 

Matt?s Mardi Gras Music - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3uJsuXuPJ1BNDmMtQhPqv7?si=k1AKuiX5SWSMhF21kJMJDg&pi=u-SCINdPQSSRy5

 

North side Skull and Bones Gang - https://youtu.be/i4BiyzTDVKQ

 

Mardi Gras Indians - https://youtu.be/awMFbUYF24Y

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-02-09
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Leah Reviews The Kenwood TH-D75 + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Leah Reviews The Kenwood TH-D75 + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about keeping notes of failures, Costco?s $6,000 Doomsday kit, Twister and Leah, who is totally unqualified to review radios, looks at the Kenwood TH-D75. 

 

This episode is sponsored by Alpha Antenna. Alpha Antenna is partnering with Ham Radio Crash Course to give away a free Mast Mounted 2-40M + 220/440MHz HF/VHF/UHF HexTenna

 (https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-portable-hextenna-alpha-antenna/)  Listen for the Listener Word of the Podcast and enter the giveaway here: https://forms.gle/G3vGWTtqoSSSRk1r7 (Ends February 15, 2024 at 5pm)

 

Ham Radio Minute: Keep notes of failures 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Costco $6,000.00 Doomsday Kit 

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

Twister

 

Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 

Preparedness: 1/5

Realistic: 3.5/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 2/5

Entertainment: 4/5 

Overall: 19.5/30

 

The Birds Ranked: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranking: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranking: 14/30

 

The next movie is Twister 

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.   

 

Show Topic: Kenwood TH-D75 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Ryan?s Florence Marine Clothing and Gear Shop: https://www.florencemarinex.com/

 

Eric?s suggestion for the Eureka Amateur Radio Club QRZ - https://www.qrz.com/db/VY0ERC

 

Kurtis?s DIY shack link - https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/comments/19dsupx/humble_shack_one_year_later/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-02-02
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Do You Even Record? + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Do You Even Record? + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about trying out full kitting, earthquake and emergency information sources, The Birds and recording ham adventures. 

 

This episode is sponsored by Alpha Antenna. Alpha Antenna is partnering with Ham Radio Crash Course to give away a free Mast Mounted 2-40M + 220/440MHz HF/VHF/UHF HexTenna

 (https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-portable-hextenna-alpha-antenna/)  Listen for the Listener Word of the Podcast and enter the giveaway here: https://forms.gle/G3vGWTtqoSSSRk1r7 (Ends February 15, 2024 at 5pm)

 

Ham Radio Minute: Try out full kitting.  

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Earthquake and Emergency Preparedness Sources

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

The Birds Ranked

 

Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 

Preparedness: 1/5

Realistic: 2/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 3/5

Entertainment: 4/5 

Overall: 15/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranking: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranking: 14/30

 

The next movie is Twister 

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  A a a k s a m k s. S a s u a a k s a m s r.   

 

Show Topic: Record your ham radio adventures 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-01-26
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your HT - Antenna Edition

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Get The Most Out Of Your HT - Antenna Edition

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Radio Reference, Webelos first aid, 10 Cloverfield Lane and HT Antennas 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Try querying from Radio Reference.  

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Webelos First Aid

HRCC Movie Club: 

 

https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked

 

Probability of disaster: 3.5/5 

Preparedness: 5/5

Realistic: 4/5

Characters: 4/5

Plot: 5/5

Entertainment: 5/5 

Overall: 26.5/30

 

The Book of Eli Ranking: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranking: 14/30

 

The next movie is The Birds 

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  

 

Show Topic: HT Antennas

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

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Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-01-19
Link to episode

How Not To Be An Appliance Operator

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How Not To Be An Appliance Operator 

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about checking on your antenna in the winter, the Raptor Software Leak, the Book of Eli, how not to be an appliance operator and the ARRL proposed amendments (in the email correspondent?s tower.) 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Go check your antennas. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Raptor Data Leak https://www.wired.com/story/us-school-shooter-emergency-plans-leak/

HRCC Movie Club: https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

The Book of Eli Ranked

 

Probability of disaster: 3.5/5 

Preparedness: 2.5/5

Realistic: 1/5

Characters: 3.25/5

Plot: 3.25/5

Entertainment: 3.25/5 

Overall: 16.75/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranking: 14/30

 

The next movie is 10 Cloverfield Lane 

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  

 

Show Topic: How Not To Be An Appliance Operator

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

ARRL Docs on QRZ - https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/arrl-january-2024-meeting-documents.895830/

 

Mike?s Link to ARRL Analysis - https://www.kb6nu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/K1VR-statement-on-bl46-motion.pdf

 

https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/arrl-secret-rules.895990/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-01-12
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Activate A POTA In An Hour

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Activate A POTA In An Hour

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about testing digital voice, checking your preps, a review of The Day After Tomorrow and activating a POTA in an hour. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Test your ability to run digital voice with this trick. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Check your preps. https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/18yhiar/why_is_this_sticky_a_reminder_to_check_your_preps/

HRCC Movie Club: https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked

 

Probability of disaster: 2/5 

Preparedness: 3/5

Realistic: 2/5

Characters: 3/5

Plot: 1/5

Entertainment: 3/5 

Overall: 14/30

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  

 

Show Topic: Activate a POTA  in an hour. 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

YACHT info - https://www.qsl.net/k0nnk/yacht/index.html

Mike?s link to a MN winter - https://fb.watch/pjbTiuQRNi/?mibextid=Nif5oz

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2024-01-05
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Josh?s Top 5 Ham Radio Regrets

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh?s Top 5 Ham Radio Regrets

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about radio preparedness, resolving to expand your network for preparedness and Josh?s top 5 ham radio regrets. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Radio preparedness. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Resolve to expand your network for preparedness

 

San Bernadino?s new website - https://oes.sbcounty.gov

 

Prince William Virginia - https://www.pwcva.gov/news/start-2024-resolution-be-prepared

 

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  

 

Show Topic: Josh?s top 5 biggest ham radio regrets 

 

KM4ACK?s Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS1ZugZ0XVE

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

HRCC Movie Club Poll - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2023-12-29
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RFI Isolation and Remediation

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): RFI Isolation and Remediation

 

300k Giveaway Link: https://forms.gle/gZVuSrM9937gaLii7

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about the new board for IC-705, a robot apocalypse and RFI troubleshooting. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: New board for the IC-705

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Robot Apocalypse https://cdn.openai.com/openai-preparedness-framework-beta.pdf

 

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  S r u a r a a s a r u 

 

Show Topic: RFI identifying and remediation

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Todd suggests Prepper Camp - https://www.preppercamp.com/list-of-classes/ and the Foothill Trails https://foothillstrail.org/

 

Tyler suggests Aurora the Novel - https://amzn.to/3TEewQr

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2023-12-22
Link to episode

Obama?s Ham Shack in Leave The World Behind

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Obama?s Ham Shack in Leave The World Behind

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Josh?s new LOG Antenna, and the movie Leave the World Behind from a preparedness standpoint and deep dive into the movie?s ham shack. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: New loop on the ground (LOG) antenna. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Leave the World Behind Review. 

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  

 

Show Topic: Leave the World Behind ham shack  

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

12 Days of Christmas - https://daily.hamweekly.com/2023/12/5th-annual-12-days-of-christmas-event/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2023-12-15
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New Ways to Update Existing Radios

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): New Ways to Update Existing Radios

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about the Elecraft?s KH1 is working, a preparedness gift guide and new ways to update existing radios. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Elecraft?s KH1 is back up and running. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Prepper gift guide - https://www.pewpewtactical.com/best-prepper-gifts/

 

Josh?s gift suggestions - 

 

Oxygen absorbers: https://amzn.to/4a85NvN

 

Mylar bags: https://amzn.to/3RxhXqy

 

Leatherman Signal: https://amzn.to/3Tn12Z4

 

Sog Power Pint: https://amzn.to/41fjkxw

 

First Aid Kit: https://amzn.to/47O0wbd

 

Liquid sterilization tablets: https://amzn.to/3Nh3nRE 

 

Sawyer Squeeze: https://amzn.to/3R5CGjO 

 

Emergency Food: https://amzn.to/3uJuIW6

 

Defensive spray: https://amzn.to/4a8lzH0

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  

 

Show Topic: Hams improving on major manufacturing radios. ihelputech.com 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

300K Giveaway: https://forms.gle/gZVuSrM9937gaLii7

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2023-12-08
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How To Be Confident In Ham Radio

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Be Confident In Ham Radio

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about the new Jankapotamus version, when preparedness goes too far and how to be confident in ham radio. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Jankapotamus update. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: A wife tries to understand her husband?s preparedness behavior

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1884kck/how_do_i_understand_my_husbands_prepping_behavior/

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A.  

 

Show Topic: How To Be Confident in Ham Radio

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Popcorn - https://www.damngoodpopcorn.com

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2023-12-01
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Back to the Future of Ham Radio

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Back to the Future of Ham Radio

The 300k subscriber giveaway is LIVE: https://forms.gle/gZVuSrM9937gaLii7

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about new RFI solutions, holiday shopping safety tips and the past and present of Ham Radio.  

 

Ham Radio Minute: More RFI Solutions

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Holiday Shopping Safety Tips https://lasd.org/holiday-shopping-safety-tips/

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U.  Msrsmumsuuu

 

Show Topic: Back to the Future of Ham Radio

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

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Connect with Us:

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Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

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Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

2023-11-25
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You Can?t Just Pick Up a Baofeng And Use It During SHTF

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): You Can?t Just Pick Up a Baofeng And Use It During SHTF

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about the ham radio android apps, City of Cerritos Emergency Preparedness Checklist and why you can?t just pick up a Baofeng and use it during SHTF. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Android Apps

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Cerritos Emergency Preparedness Checklist  

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U. 

 

Show Topic: You Cannot Just Pick Up a Baofeng and Use It In SHTF

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Rhythm of the Code - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XkbfTfz5D4

 

Bruce Kelly 1929 QSO Party Video - https://youtu.be/R2DKG9vpTxQ?si=yu5Uwy0q4IAYi9R6

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

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Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-11-17
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The Emergency Ham Radio Altoids Tin

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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about the Kenwood Rumors, winter preparedness and the Ham Radio Altoids Tin. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Kenwood Rumors

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Winter Weather Preparedness https://www.mystateline.com/news/illinois-winter-weather-preparedness-week/

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U.  Kuuururrskkr

 

Show Topic: Ham Radio Altoids Tin

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

2023-11-10
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The Turnkey HF Radio from Elecraft

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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about the FCC Baud Rate Discussion, a preparedness survey and the turnkey HF radio. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: FCC Baud Rate Discussion

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Preparedness survey 

 

https://www.finder.com/doomsday-prepper-statistics

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U.  

 

Show Topic: Elecraft?s New Radio

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Kim Bollinger?s website: www.chickinapurplechair.com

 

Kim?s Book: https://amzn.to/47A5ojN

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-11-03
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Elecraft?s New Radio - KN1

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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Jamboree on the Air, Open AI?s Preparedness Challenge and Elecraft?s New Radio. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Jamboree on the Air. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Preparedness Challenge

 

https://analyticsindiamag.com/openai-to-offer-25000-api-credits-in-ai-preparedness-challenge/

 

https://openai.com/form/preparedness-challenge

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U.  

 

Show Topic: Elecraft?s New Radio

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-10-27
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Jamboree On The Air

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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about writing a list, dinner party preparedness and Jamboree on the Air. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Write a list. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Dinner Party Preparedness https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/dinner-parties-take-san-francisco-earthquake-preparedness-to-a-new-level/

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U.  

 

Show Topic: Jamboree on the Air 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-10-20
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Josh Was Wrong About Spurious Emissions

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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about the best ham radio tool, terrorism preparedness and how Josh was wrong in how he explained spurious emissions and harmonics. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: What is your best ham radio tool?

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 2

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: FEMA Terrorism Preparedness https://www.fema.gov/pdf/areyouready/terrorism.pdf

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U. 

 

Show Topic: Spurious Emissions and Harmonics 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Trees as carbon sinks - https://news.arizona.edu/story/dead-forests-release-less-carbon-into-atmosphere-than-expected

 

Kite Mast - https://amzn.to/45pT3wN

 

MaxGain Mast - MG4SU.com

 

TRW Swap meet - W6TRW.com

 

Raspberry Pi SDR Projects - Rtl-sdr.com

 

Track Weather Balloons - Sondehub.org 

 

Intro to radiosonde - https://github.com/projecthorus/radiosonde_auto_rx/wiki

 

Kraken SDR - KrakenRF.com

 

Tenkara Rod - https://amzn.to/48SmlHp

 

Nature?s Way Animal Rescue - http://www.nwart.org/

 

Becker Sling - http://rescue.hastpsc.com/products/slings/general/general.html

 

Doug?s Viral ISS Video - https://youtu.be/xLt5Vvgc1vA?si=kl9DicNrkKyX36kn

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-10-13
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It?s All About That Mast, That Mast, Real Cheap Now

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): It?s All About That Mast, That Mast, Real Cheap Now

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how Josh is begging you to use the Discord, Leah talks about distrust in the government and Josh talks about cheap masts and mast supports. . 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Please Use The Discord. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: The States and Preparedness Distrust https://studyfinds.org/dont-trust-us-government-doomsday/

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U. 

 

Show Topic: Cheap Masts and Mast Supports 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-10-06
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Ham Youths, Where You At?

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Youths, Where You At?

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how Josh is flabbergasted by HT watts, prepping without the internet, and the best way to introduce ham radio to a new generation. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Flabbergasted by HT Watts. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Prepare without Internet

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U. 

 

Show Topic: Introducing Ham Radio to a New Generation

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Drew?s links about WSM AM: .https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSM_(AM)

https://www.tclf.org/wsm-am-broadcasting-tower

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

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Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-09-30
Link to episode

The Secret Thing Your HF Antenna Can Do

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Secret Thing Your HF Antenna Can Do

 

72 hour HRCC Recommended Layout: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse/list/31F8NLMQE90WU?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfhamradiocrashcourse_8CXAH3WJ2ZYATA38KRTT

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On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how HT power isn?t that important, revisiting go bags and the secret thing your HF antenna can do. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: HT Power Isn?t That Important

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Revisting Go Bags   https://margaretkilljoy.substack.com/p/get-yourself-a-go-bag

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R, S and U. 

 

Show Topic: The Secret Thing Your HF Antenna Can Do

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Call sign links: www.ae7q.com

vanities.k2cr.com/index

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-09-23
Link to episode

Why You Should Buy Testing Equipment - Don?t Trust Anyone!

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Why You Should Buy Testing Equipment

Trust but Verify Testing equipment:

TinySA Ultra: https://amzn.to/3sKyVYB

10 watt 40dB attenuator: https://amzn.to/3sPEmpo

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about researching your POTAs, the US having a record number of weather disasters in 2023 and why you should buy testing equipment. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Research Your POTAs

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner:  U.S. has seen a record number of weather disasters this year.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/09/12/us-weather-2023-record-hurricane-wildfire-flooding/

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R and now S

 

Show Topic: Why You Should Buy Testing Equipment

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Dane?s YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dane-ger

 

Eric?s Dad and Brother - https://www.qrz.com/db/W7WIA and https://www.qrz.com/db/WB7QMR

 

Space Weather - https://hamsci.org/grape/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-09-17
Link to episode

Ham Equipment I Should Have Bought Years Ago

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Equipment I Should Have Bought Years Ago

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Autumn transitioning to Winter operating, lessons from the Syrian Civil War and ham equipment should have bought years before. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Autumn is nigh, Prep for bad weather operating. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner:  Lessons from the Syrian Civil War

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/15mguq8/lessons_from_the_syrian_civil_war/

 

CW Lounge: K, M, R and now S

 

Show Topic: Things I should have bought years ago.

Decent Multi-Meter: https://amzn.to/3RdnAup

Decent Soldering Iron: https://amzn.to/3sMH1Ab

Good ham radio Kits: http://www.4sqrp.com/index.php

HF/VHF/UHF Dummy Load: https://amzn.to/3sJ1FkL

A Second RADIO! https://amzn.to/3Pcwyp0

An Exterior VHF/UHF Antenna: https://amzn.to/3sTji0Y

Plano Box Of Coax Adapters: https://amzn.to/3PF7GIh

Black & Yellow Tote Bins: https://amzn.to/3P7EJ61

Antenna Analyzer: https://amzn.to/464e7to

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-09-08
Link to episode

What Should My Second Radio Be?

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): What Should My Second Radio Be? 

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about getting some portable power, emergency news sources and what your second radio should be. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Get yourself some portable power

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner:  Emergency News Sources 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/166tdcb/disaster_warning_sources/

 

Morse Mode Activate: kmrrrkkrmmk

 

Show Topic: What should my second radio be?

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Hugo?s link on how portable became permanents - https://blurredbylines.com/blog/school-portables-classroom-modular-buildings/

Charlene?s 3D printer filament video - https://www.facebook.com/reel/331632965874163?mibextid=ITAQqa

Nathan?s TV Show from the 1960s suggestion - https://therokuchannel.roku.com/details/19a70b408c5052368e7579c28d683a23/hazel-s4-e21-stop-rocking-our-reception

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-09-01
Link to episode

Huntsville Hamfest Recap

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Huntsville Hamfest Recap a.k.a The Tie-Down Episode

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Josh?s favorite hamfest purchase, how FEMA handled Hurricane Hilary, and the Huntsville Hamfest Recap. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: What was your favorite ham radio purchase from Huntsville?

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: What FEMA did to prepare for Hurricane Hilary

https://www.forbes.com/sites/edwardsegal/2023/08/20/how-fema-and-california-have-prepared-for-hurricane-hilary/?sh=5719da2b6b48

 

Show Topic: Huntsville Hamfest Recap

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Seth?s YouTube: https://youtu.be/u8P4nW7mQOQ

 

Ed?s POTA: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/superior/recreation/recarea/?recid=40344&actid=73

 

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/minnesota/magnetic-rock-mn/

Jared?s WSPR Purchase: https://www.zachtek.com/product-page/wspr-desktop-transmitter

Nathan?s Ham Security Survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtPzjTB4WqIUJGEqUOI9pILBw4b3KvsZ9H3kkqXGbjKDv6Uw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&usp=mail_form_link

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-08-25
Link to episode

One Radial, Two Radials, Four? No. Sixteen.

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): One Radial, Two Radials, Four? No. Sixteen.

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about explaining troubleshooting, the needs of Hawaii and radials, radials, radials. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: How Do You Explain How To Troubleshoot? 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: The needs of Hawaii 

 

https://beatofhawaii.com/looting-after-lahaina-fire-reminds-us-of-hurricane-iniki/

Show Topic: Radials, Radials, Radials

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Leah's "Chicken" Water Bottle: https://amzn.to/45rXEz9

 

QuirkyQRP - https://www.etsy.com/market/quirky_qrp

 

Scotland Reciprocity - http://www.arrl.org/cept

 

USGS Continental US - https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/what-constitutes-united-states-what-are-official-definitions

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-08-18
Link to episode

The Laziest Types of Ham Radio

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Laziest Types of Ham Radio

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about things to take on a ham radio backpacking trip, what to spend quality dollars for in preparedness and the laziest ham radios. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: The things Josh missed most on his ham radio backpack trip

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: What should you spend on quality for preparedness?

 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/15ndb6z/what_items_in_your_bug_out_bag_should_be_the_best/

 

Show Topic: The Laziest Ham Radios

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Aaron?s blog about Hilton Union Square and rooftop transmitter: https://blog.spectrox.com/2008/02/fcc_spectrum_auction_memories.html

 

All Rhode Island Event: https://w1sye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/POTA-Activate-All-RI-6-9Sept2023.pdf

 

Drew?s Band who is totally invited to the apocalypse party: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoJOSp5SMcY

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-08-11
Link to episode

Antenna Placement of the Pros

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Antenna Placement of the Pros

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how some antenna placements just suck, the arts in preparedness and the antenna placement of the pros. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Some Antenna Placements Just Suck

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: The Arts in Preparedness

Show Topic: Antenna Placement of the Pros

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Popular Mechanics on Morse Code: https://link.popularmechanics.com/click/32225801.357912/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wdWxhcm1lY2hhbmljcy5jb20vbWlsaXRhcnkvYTQ0NTg5NDQ3L2hvdy10by1sZWFybi1tb3JzZS1jb2RlLz9zb3VyY2U9bmwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ubF9wb3AmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZkYXRlPTA3MzAyMyZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmwzMjIyNTgwMSZHSUQ9NDRmZmIzODczOGYwZjM2ZmU4NDZjNmViZGJmNTk5M2Q0ZWUzYzljZWM3OTA3YTU0OTYwYTVkYzIyNDNlOWU5MQ/53d6a821dd52b8c5310154dcF8c631f3e

Mad Scientist Books: http://madscientistclub.com/

Doug?s Skydiving Experience: https://www.perfectlygoodairplane.com/ and https://youtu.be/a6aLH7JZctI

US Population Statistics: https://www.census.gov/popclock/

 

ARRL License Statistics: http://www.arrl.org/fcc-license-counts

 

Underground Vault Link: https://oldcastleinfrastructure.com/product/3-x-5-utility-vault-standard/

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

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Connect with Us:

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Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

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Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

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Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-08-04
Link to episode

Cheap Portable Antennas

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Cheap Portable Antennas

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about a time before OTAs, outlandish things to prepare for and cheap portable antennas. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: A Land Before OTA

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Outlandish Preparedness Scenarios 

 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/15arkbu/what_are_the_common_outlandish_scenarios/

Show Topic: Cheap Portable Antenna 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Lewis and Clark Trail Event: https://lctota.org/

 

Idaho Historical Society: https://web.archive.org/web/20090930214321/http:/www.idahohistory.net/Reference%20Series/0032.pdf

 

Boise National Forest: https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev3_042206.pdf)

 

History of Nampo: https://www.cityofnampa.us/328/History-of-Nampa

 

Canadian Nampo: http://nampa.ca/#:~:text=The%20history%20of%20our%20community,word%20meaning%20?The%20Place?

 

Matt?s Telescoping Masts: https://www.amazon.com/Gientan-Telescopic-Telescoping-Commercial-Residential/dp/B09STPN5S4/ref=sr_1_29?keywords=telescoping+flagpole&qid=1690178380&sr=8-29

St Albans ARC: https://www.starc.org/uncategorized/qst-qst-qst-starc-2023-hamfest-coming-soon/

 

No. Berkshire ARC: http://www.nobarc.org/images/hamfest2023.jpg

 

Russ?s Concrete Calculator Link: https://www.concretenetwork.com/concrete/howmuch/calculator.htm

 

Douglas V: https://youtu.be/yig482BjjCg

 

Dipole Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5DQpMg5fj4

 

Ham Shack Update Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yig482BjjCg&t=148s

 

Mammoth Cave from Doug: https://www.nps.gov/maca/index.htm

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

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Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-07-28
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The Ultimate SHTF Radio

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Ultimate SHTF Radio

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about what?s up with these Chinese radios, how far you?re willing to go for self defense and the ultimate SHTF Radio. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: What?s up with these Chinese radios? 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Ask yourself how you?re willing to defend yourself

 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1554mip/nonlethal_weapons_vs_surrender/

 

Show Topic: Ultimate SHTF Radio

C Crane Skywave SSB: https://amzn.to/44Vn1sC

GP-7 Shortwave FM/AM: https://countycomm.com/collections/radio/products/countycomm-gp-5-ssb-general-purpose-radio

Yaeu FX-6: https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-007681

ICOM IC-705: https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-017149

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Casa Bonita Updates: https://kdvr.com/news/local/casa-bonita-employees-demand-answers-start-petition/

 

https://www.casabonitadenver.com/

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDY1nbD-oXs

 

Piglet Radio Club: https://www.pigletradio.org/home

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

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YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-07-21
Link to episode

Finance Bros Want Your Frequencies

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Finance Bros Want Your Frequencies 

 

Sponsored by Alpha Antenna. https://www.alphaantenna.com

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how you don?t need to be fast with CW, Heatwave Preparedness and commercial interests expanding their reach into shortwave radios. 

 

For the secret word, go to this page at Alpha Antenna and tell us what the minimum combined length of the gutter and downspouts should be for the HOA Buster HF Emcomm Antenna.  https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-base-antenna-gutter-for-6-through-160-meters/

Giveaway winner Andrew Lynch of Woodlands Texas!

 

Ham Radio Minute: You don?t need to fast to play CW

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 1 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Heat Wave Power Outage Preparedness

 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/14xdbdz/excellent_article_about_surviving_heatwave_in_a/

 

https://heatmap.news/climate/heat-wave-blackout-power-outage

Show Topic: Commercial Threats To Ham Radio

 

https://www.arrl.org/news/commercial-interests-petition-fcc-for-high-power-allocation-on-shortwave-spectrum

https://spectrum.ieee.org/wall-street-tries-shortwave-radio-to-make-highfrequency-trades-across-the-atlantic

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Charlene?s Radio Shack Link: https://www.radioshack.com/

 

Russ?s links: https://www.ready.gov/summer-ready

 

Misha?s Link: https://www.rac.ca/rac-0-30-mhz-band-plan/

 

Amanda?s QSL Cards: http://www.peakprintingonline.com/index.php/qsl-cards/

 

Shack Tool Recommendations: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse?listId=39T1O17SZ4D0G

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-07-14
Link to episode

Is Ham Radio a Service, Hobby or Tool? + Last Week of Alpha Antenna Giveaway

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Is Ham Radio a Service, Hobby or Tool? + Last Week of Alpha Antenna Giveaway

 

Sponsored by Alpha Antenna. https://www.alphaantenna.com

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about spurious emissions, 4th of July Preparedness and whether ham radio is a service, hobby or tool. 

 

For the secret word, go to this page at Alpha Antenna and tell us what the minimum combined length of the gutter and downspouts should be for the HOA Buster HF Emcomm Antenna.  https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-base-antenna-gutter-for-6-through-160-meters/

Alpha Antenna Giveaway: https://forms.gle/pXRcQXvM2UBbbujy7

 

Ham Radio Minute: Filthy No Good Spurious Emissions

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: 4th of July Disasters 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/14sa8rb/small_story_about_4th_fire/

Show Topic: Is Ham Radio a Service, Hobby or a Tool?

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-07-07
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Alpha Antenna Giveaway and Post Field Day Reports!

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Alpha Antenna Giveaway and Post Field Day Reports!

 

Sponsored by Alpha Antenna. https://www.alphaantenna.com

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Field Day Reports, hiding your preps and mic and headphone adapters. 

 

Go to this page at Alpha Antenna and find the bolded word in the product description and then enter the giveaway! https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-base-antenna-gutter-for-6-through-160-meters/

Alpha Antenna Giveaway: https://forms.gle/pXRcQXvM2UBbbujy7

 

Ham Radio Minute: Mic and headphone adapters.

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Hide Preps in Your House

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/vyswsr/hidden_prep_hiding_spots_do_you_have_any_where/

 

Show Topic: Post Field Day Reports 

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Hard Road to Hoe from Chris B - https://youtu.be/B0aUnRhXZl8

Ham Radio Laptop suggestions from Theodore - https://amzn.to/3Xveev2 and https://cutiepi.io/ 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-06-30
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Solo Field Day Tips and Alpha Antenna Giveaway!

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Solo Field Day Tips and Alpha Antenna Giveaway!

 

Sponsored by Alpha Antenna. https://www.alphaantenna.com

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about field day and how to secure your car kept emergency preps. 

 

Alpha Antenna Giveaway: https://forms.gle/pXRcQXvM2UBbbujy7

 

Ham Radio Minute: Talking about Field Day

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Hiding Preps in your car. https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/qo5v06/preps_stolen_out_of_car/

Show Topic: Solo Field Day Tips

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

Radio Shack - https://g.co/kgs/xy623S

Framework Laptop - https://frame.work/

 

Framework Laptop SDR - https://kc4vjo.org/2023/05/how-to-make-an-sdr-expansion-card-for-a-framework-laptop

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-06-23
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The Endless Search For The Perfect Ham Radio Laptop

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Endless Search For The Perfect Ham Radio Laptop

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how technicians should get on 10m and 6m for field day, how talk about prepping on dates and the endless search for the perfect ham radio laptop. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Technicians get on 10m and 6m for field day 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Prepper dating tips. https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/14b95hy/kind_of_ruined_my_date_because_of_prepping/

Show Topic: The Perfect Ham Radio Laptop

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Give it the beans air freshener: https://donut.media/products/beans-can-air-freshener?utm_content=Facebook_UA&utm_source=facebook&variant=39677457236073&fbclid=IwAR2b0hv8cPJc9MpYA3tVes62ENhUH72aJGEhQ9aG1AH5c19_xymyMirrrIY_aem_th_AfRaGrbJa8DZGbQxGckprxHImdr7mSlAYcmhC9JAuI5TPhQMvfCII8TVK26uuziFcnCNoatj81dGczAzKOE3P2sX&utm_medium=paid&campaign_id=23854911663490438&ad_id=23854911663650438

CPA Test Passing Rates: https://www.gleim.com/cpa-review/exam-pass-rates/

 

European Ham Fair: http://www.hamradio-friedrichshafen.de/

2023-2027 General Class Gordon West

https://amzn.to/3pdcp9t

 

Hamstudy for new questions.

https://hamstudy.org/general2023

For N3FJP users. Can't find your key email list for your loggers?

You can visit,  https://juliet.affirmatech.com/passwords

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

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Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

2023-06-17
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New Ham Foundations

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): New Ham Foundations

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about visiting different Field Day events, the worst of SHTF fiction and new ham foundations. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Visit different Field Day events. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: The worst SHTF fiction. 

 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1441fqr/what_boils_your_oil_when_you_readwatch_shtf/

Show Topic: New Ham Foundations

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-06-09
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Day 1 with a Motorola Radio

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Day 1 with a Motorola Radio 

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about Josh being lazy about wire antennas, summer preparedness and day one with a Motorola radio. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Laziness about wire antennas

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Preparedness for the summer

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/13xoxue/quick_reminder_to_get_supplies_ready_for_the/

 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heat-stroke/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353587

Show Topic: Day one is a Motorola Radio

 

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Good Food for Camp and Trail: All-Natural Recipes for Delicious Meals Outdoors by Dorcas Miller https://amzn.to/3CalJxE

 

Trail Food: Drying and Cooking Food for Backpacking and Paddling by Alan Kesselheim https://amzn.to/3qiZ6EB

 

The Well-Fed Backpacker by June Fleming https://amzn.to/3qiZd2Z

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-06-02
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New Hamfest Tips

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): New Hamfest Tips 

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about opinions about radios you know nothing about, the best freeze dried foods and new hamfest tips. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Opinions about radios you know nothing about. 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: 5 squirrel frozen foods. https://www.cleverhiker.com/best-freeze-dried-meals

Show Topic: Josh?s Best Hamfest Tips

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

Charlene?s Big Wheat: http://tinyurl.com/BiggieShreddedwheat

 

Andrew?s Gear List:

(tr)uSDX  (https://dl2man.de)

DL1DN battery case add on  (https://newdiytech.com/products/tr-usdx-usdx-transceiver-external-battery-case-kit-by-david-dl1dn)

     -Allows for (tr)uSDX to use 3 14500 batteries

TYT UV-88 with USB-C battery pack 

Spark Plug 50w antenna bundle kit (https://www.sparkpluggear.com/shop/p/the-bundle-starter-pack)

     -Includes 50W Spark Plug antenna, 25' of rig-174/u coax, Wire Winder

Various Connectors

Custom made winders that my wife made. Holds wire for 15/20/40m 

Goture  7.2m Fishing Rod/mast (https://a.co/d/07R1W3D)

Lumintop CL2 Lantern (https://lumintoplighting.com/products/lumintop-cl2-650-lumens-usb-type-c-rechargeable-camping-lantern-165)

   - On board usb-c charging can help charge the 14500 batteries for the (tr)uSDX

Anker power bank (https://a.co/d/4XkLKng)

Oontz Angle 3 Speaker (https://a.co/d/gNvonsP)

USB-c/ Lighting/ AUX Cables

14500 batteries (https://lumintoplighting.com/products/lumintop-14500-usb-type-c-rechargeable-li-ion-battery-37v-920mah-179)

 

Spark plug 100W antenna kit: https://www.sparkpluggear.com/shop/p/the-bundle-starter-pack-sdw77

Jalama Beach: https://www.countyofsb.org/638/Jalama-Beach

 

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

2023-05-26
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Beginner Ham Radio Projects

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Beginner Ham Radio Projects

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about using google, gardening tips, and beginner ham radio projects. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: It?s going to get hard, get ready to google 

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Gardening tips. 

Show Topic: Beginner Ham Radio Projects

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

ARRL Survey from Nathan: https://www.arrl.org/dues-survey

 

It?s It from Rob: https://www.itsiticecream.com/variety-pack

 

GoFundMe for Amanda: https://gofund.me/77ecf329

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

 

2023-05-12
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Ham Radio Disappointment and the HRCC Campout Recap

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Disappointment and the HRCC Campout Recap

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about how not to blow up your QRP radio, getting a transfer switch on your house, ham radio disappointment and the HRCC Campout. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Careful not to blow up your QRP radio

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: Get you a transfer switch. 

https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/13814yj/transfer_switch_if_you_have_your_own_home_you/

Show Topic: Ham Radio Disappointment and the HRCC Campout

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

New England QSO party: https://neqp.org/

 

Link to W4EEY Extra Class course: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ_9BZQ8gpzh7NC1WVKwCCmOTULSj1f93

GoFundMe for Amanda: https://gofund.me/77ecf329

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

2023-05-05
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The One Hour Challenge, Are You Ham Enough?

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The One Hour Challenge, Are You Ham Enough?

 

On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

KN6NWZ, we talk about getting some elevation, the worst prepper advice and the one hour challenge. 

 

Ham Radio Minute: Get Some Elevation

 

Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah 

HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

 

Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links 

-Technician: https://amzn.to/3EGELhO

-General: https://amzn.to/3g8R9gf

-Extra: https://amzn.to/3Tlis5j

 

Free Fastrack Track to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

 

 

Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

 

Preparedness Corner: The Worst Prepper Advice https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/tfyyht/what_was_the_worst_prepping_advice_you_ever_got/

Show Topic: The One Hour Challenge

Email Correspondent?s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

 

Links mentioned in the ECT: 

 

GoFundMe for Amanda: https://gofund.me/77ecf329

Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!

 

Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

 

Connect with Us:

Website...................? http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

YouTube..................? https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

Podcast...................? https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

Discord....................? https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

Facebook................? https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

Twitter......................? https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

Instagram.................? https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

Instagram.................?https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

2023-04-28
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