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Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast

Finance Bros Want Your Frequencies

Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast

Josh Nass KI6NAZ

Technology, Hobbies, Leisure, How To, Education

4.8625 Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2023

⏱️ 201 minutes

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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 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop 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)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the ham radio crash course podcast.

0:12.6

My name is Josh Amateur Radio call sign KI6NAZ.

0:15.7

And I'm Leah KN6NWZ.

0:19.3

And we like to talk about the ham radio.

0:21.6

And we've got a fun special news story today.

0:24.1

So let's get started, shall we?

0:28.1

Well, welcome, everybody.

0:29.2

We want to say a big thank you to Alpha Antenna.

0:32.7

They have been sponsoring a couple of our episodes the last couple of months, and we really appreciate it.

0:42.2

We're going to mention this right up front. No hunting around. We're going to tell you who the winner is. No scavenger hunt? No scavenger hunt. Right up front, the 10 to 80 meter HOA Buster,

0:49.6

MCOM Antenna. We're going to tell you who the winner is. But first, what is that glorious price package, Leia?

0:56.7

Steve and Alpha Antenna put together an amazing package.

1:01.1

It is the HOA Buster and the M-com options, which is the 10-to-80-meter HOA Buster

1:07.5

Antenna, 60 feet 10-to-80-meter HOA-M-enna, 60 feet 10 to 80 meter HOA MCOM element, 18 feet of Alpha RG-58U, and an

1:18.9

MCOM equipment bag.

1:20.5

Yes, indeed.

1:21.8

So generous.

1:22.5

Thank you.

1:23.3

So who's the winner, Leah?

1:25.4

Our big winner is... Andrew Lynch of Woodland, Texas.

1:36.9

Congratulations, Andrew.

1:38.5

Congratulations.

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