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115 Episodes
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Incoming Price Hikes! And 2 Big DXpeditions  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 2 Big DXpeditions.  HRCC Campout May 1, 2026 to May 3, 2026. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/woDS2UecqttbeyeF9 Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: DX Expeditions  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:  Hamwatch App - https://hamwatch.app/  Andrew’s Cooking Channel - https://youtube.com/@thecookingdadchannel?si=U9oyPUF_6kcKY5cQ  Honolulu EOC - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KoWwKRYoj7LbE9ZC5x4Lbm7ebltAWfd3J40E_kFsBWU/edit?usp=sharing 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 a lot 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) Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2026
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Winter Field Day 2026  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 Winter Field Day 2026.  HRCC Campout May 1, 2026 to May 3, 2026. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/woDS2UecqttbeyeF9 Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Winter Field Day 2026  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:  Ross/ Gavriel Micah’s Song - https://gavrielmicah.bandcamp.com/track/the-long-path  Chris’s Blog: https://journal.seefar.dev/sections/Philmont_Scout_Ranch_2025/  https://journal.seefar.dev/sections/Kilo_Award_MinuteMan/   https://journal.seefar.dev/sections/Longfellow_Activation/  Sad Hams on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamops/permalink/10164454726153840/ 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 a lot 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) Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
Transcribed - Published: 26 January 2026
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Building the Ham Shack - Episode 2 - Improvements  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 ICOM 7300 Mark II, building the ham shack, and 11 states that are winning at disaster preparedness.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Icom 7300 Mark II is going as planned  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Building the Ham Shack - Episode 2 - Improvements  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - 11 States That are Winning at Disaster Preparedness https://www.governing.com/resilience/how-11-states-strengthened-disaster-resilience-in-2025 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: AI research mentioned by Carter - https://www.apolloresearch.ai/research/frontier-models-are-capable-of-incontext-scheming/  Claude Ray’s information on his club and ARRL website - https://www.athensradioclub.org/   http://www.arrl.org/club-website-contest Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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 pu
Transcribed - Published: 20 December 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Emergency Communication Group Chat  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 NXDN, more about Sweden and the ham radio emergency communication group chat.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Try NXDN  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Ham Radio Emergency Communication Group Chat Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLpuVYj5kWs  Preparedness Corner - Sweden’s Business Preparedness https://www.politico.eu/article/swedens-still-ahead-in-the-preparedness-game-and-now-it-means-business/  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: Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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 Faceb
Transcribed - Published: 7 December 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Build a Ham Shack Pt. 1  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 6M being back, how to build a ham shack, and Sweden’s preparedness.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: 6M is back baby!  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: How To Build a Ham Shack Pt. 1  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/4z39TT32uP  Preparedness Corner - Sweden’s In Case of Crisis or War Pamphlet https://rib.msb.se/filer/pdf/30874.pdf 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:  https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program  Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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
Transcribed - Published: 22 November 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Grow a Ham Radio Club Pt. 2  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 taking a drive to the RFI, how to grow a ham radio club (now with more ideas) and the FAA cancelling flights due to the federal shutdown.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Take a drive to the RFI  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: How To Grow a Ham Radio Club  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/4z39TT32uP  Preparedness Corner - FAA and flight cancellations, what now? https://www.nbcnews.com/business/travel/shutdown-airports-flights-refund-rcna242464 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:  Club website: PCARA’dot’org YouTube channel handle: @peekskillcortlandtamateurr7670   Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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/HamRadioCrashCo
Transcribed - Published: 8 November 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Grow a Ham Radio Club  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 buying 5 of everything, how to grow a ham radio club, and the SNAP freeze.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Buy 5 of Everything  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: How To Grow a Ham Radio Club  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/4z39TT32uP  Preparedness Corner - https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/government-shutdown-live-updates/?id=126242587 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:  Doug’s links Putikeeg Key: https://youtube.com/shorts/cUqGAF3-avU?si=dkQzty9HJoC2lDJD Kalahari Resort: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbgtF3QxBU4 Youtube: KB8M Ham Radio - YouTube Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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
Transcribed - Published: 26 October 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Jamboree on the Air  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 label makers, velcro tabs, Jamboree on the Air, and power outages at schools. .  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Label makers and velcro tabs  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Jamboree on the Air  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://youtu.be/ZmRW2Mq93jA  https://youtu.be/EK85BqEXWDg  https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/kTkWYr5zoV Preparedness Corner - Power Outages at Schools 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:  Douglas V videos about his shack - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMVjWtexndcRSUuLiMCc8vh9NhxW9vexS&si=_e8V38YyXsjZtFhw Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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/ D
Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Satellite Go Bags  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 absolutely using hams prepping for winter, satellite go bags and preparedness tax relief.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Winter Is Coming  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Satellite Go Bag  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://youtu.be/W7GftFGTI80 Preparedness Corner - https://tax.thomsonreuters.com/blog/how-to-file-for-tax-relief-when-your-clients-are-affected-by-natural-disasters/#current-tax-relief-for-natural-disasters 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: Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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://
Transcribed - Published: 27 September 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh Got Cancelled Because of CW The radio Josh Moddified that pissed off all the hams is the Quangshen UV-K5 https://amzn.to/3JQgWsr 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 absolutely using 2m on CW, CW on FM and National Preparedness Month/Japanese preparedness.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Absolutely 2m on CW  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: CW on FM  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - https://www.ready.gov/september https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h02513/ 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: A good summary of what DART is is available here: https://clallamdart.com/ Full Powerpoint: https://youtu.be/amyK4ZmCOSg Software-only: https://youtu.be/9X5xy-psnxw Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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/HamRadioCra
Transcribed - Published: 6 September 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): HTs under $100 Face-Off  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 1lb POTA Challenge, HT’s under $100 and food preservation methods and longevity.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Try the 1lb POTA challenge  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Battle for the Sub $100 Handie Talkie  Radtel RT-880: https://amzn.to/428JTG9 Quansheng TK11: https://amzn.to/3UUQfVP Get the right tools for Radio! VHF/UHF Power Meter: https://amzn.to/4mJgKd8 NanoVNA for antennas and filters: https://amzn.to/45Varfg TinySA for radio purity testing: https://amzn.to/47SndO4 40db 25w attenuator for spurious emissions tests: https://amzn.to/4g0SGzC SMA Jumpers: https://amzn.to/3Vv555q  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Food Preservation Shelf Life and Bad Signs  https://foodassets.com/info/bulk-food-shelf-life.html  https://www.reddit.com/r/selfreliance/comments/1agjfu9/guide_8_signs_your_stored_foods_could_kill_you/ 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:  https://aprs.wiki/howto/ Archived HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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://
Transcribed - Published: 31 August 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Huntsville and DefCon Recaps  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 portable SSTV, Huntsville and DefCon recaps and Baba Vanga predictions.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Fun with Portable SSTV.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Huntsville Hamfest and DefCon Recaps  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Sovereign citizen against ham radio licenses.  Preparedness Corner - Baba Vanga Predictions for 2026 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/astrology/zodiacs-astrology/baba-vanga-predictions-for-2026-will-scare-you-alien-contact-natural-disasters-global-war-and-more/articleshow/123416653.cms  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: Doug’s Sleepy Hollow Park Video - https://youtu.be/tLFnq2dM-XY HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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 P
Transcribed - Published: 23 August 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Fast and Stupid Satellite Contacts  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 ISS passes, Satellite contacts and tsunami disasters.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Ham Radio Minute: Blow People’s Minds with the ISS Pass  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Fast and Stupid Satellite Contacts  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Sovereign citizen against ham radio licenses.  Preparedness Corner - Russian Earthquake and subsequent tsunami warnings https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/31/us/hawaii-tsunami-scare-aftermath https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-07-29/la-me-tsunami-explainer 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  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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...................
Transcribed - Published: 3 August 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh’s Perfect Ham Radio Day  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 your comms before you go, Josh’s perfect ham radio day and integrated emergency response..  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is sunsetting in August. Ham Radio Minute: Check Your Comms Before You Go-Go  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: My Perfect Radio Day  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Randy’s Video with an insulting comment  Preparedness Corner - https://www.fema.gov/  Nevada County Integrated Emergency Response https://nevadacountyca.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=8299 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:  Ziplining in Colorado: https://advoutwest.com/  German Hacker Fest: https://draussenfuchs.de/  Field Day Recap Video: https://youtu.be/sFl_BSSvXl0 Photo gallery: https://www.cvarc.org/2025/ Club main page: https://www.cvarc.org/  The NWS website: https://www.weather.gov/pimar/PubZone  The template i created in Winlink Template Manager is: Type: Winlink To: nws.ftpmail.ops@noaa.gov Subject: Loudoun County VA Weather Report Msg: open cd data cd forecasts cd zone cd va get vaz505.txt quit  Doug’s Travel with Radio Video: https://youtu.be/RQZ3xzOE30g?si=yV2CnfebEeutom2S  Doug’s Lone Star Shack playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMVjWtexndcR2Andu1OxUYGnpfVKxg62D&si=KD6jbhVhPdLFUQcc    HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making i
Transcribed - Published: 27 July 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Backpacking with Ham Radio and PACE Plans  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 pedestrian mobile, backpacking PACE plans and the Texas Floods.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop Ham Radio Minute: Try Pedestrian Mobile  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: The PACE Plan of Ham Radio Backpacking  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Randy’s Video with an insulting comment  Preparedness Corner - Texas Floods and Camp Mystic https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/17/camp-mystic-leader-may-not-have-seen-urgent-alert-before-texas-flood-00459206 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:  Mike’s Skywarn -  https://www.weather.gov/mpx/skywarn   Salted Golfer: https://www.golfdigest.com/story/golfer-gets-tossed-into-pond-like-rag-doll-during-on-course-fight-over-pace-of-play-video HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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: We
Transcribed - Published: 19 July 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): JS8Call is Back Baby!  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 tropospheric ducting, JS8Call returning and the Texas Flash Floods.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop Ham Radio Minute: Tropospheric Ducting  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: JS8Call is back baby!  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Randy’s Video with an insulting comment https://youtu.be/IMdyFENIuLI  Preparedness Corner - Texas Floods and Camp Mystic https://www.npr.org/2025/07/05/nx-s1-5457759/texas-floods-timeline  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:   Doug’s Video Link for Crane Pond Activation https://youtu.be/vhKrXFnUjVA HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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://hamradiocras
Transcribed - Published: 6 July 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Field Day 2025 Preparations & The Most and Least Emergency Prepared States  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 Ham Nation’s 600th Episode, Field Day 2025 Points and Prep, and the most and least prepared states for emergencies.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop Ham Radio Minute: 600th Episode of Ham Nation  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Field Day 2025 Preparations  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - The Most and Least Prepared States https://smilehub.org/blog/best-states-for-disaster-preparedness/128  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 Radio Prevents Forest Fire - https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F67phBVaF/  HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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/HamR
Transcribed - Published: 27 June 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio in Hawaii  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 Solar Storms and how they effect radio, ham radio in Hawaii and staying safe curing civil unrest.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop Ham Radio Minute: Solar Storms are Back  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Ham Radio in Hawaii  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Staying safe during civil unrest https://www.ems.gov/assets/Guidance_Resources_Civil_Unrest.pdf 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:   Tim’s Grandson’s Book - Collie by Tucker Sypien https://amzn.to/3SQQn7F  Kris’s Golden Beaver Distillery - https://goldenbeaverdistillery.com  Edward suggests Internet Archive weigh amateur radio related materials - https://archive.org/details/dlarc  Kenwood Battery - https://w0aez.com/?ref=hrcc  Warhammer 40K video from Doug - https://youtu.be/L74dfLaKLRs?si=-y5D4Z-ArmbUilLY HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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/hamra
Transcribed - Published: 14 June 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Plan Your POTA/SOTA  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 Polo Ham2K App, how to plan your POTA/SOTA and hurricane preparedness with regards to insurance.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop Ham Radio Minute: Polo Ham2k App is highly recommended.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: How To Plan Your POTA/SOTA  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Hurricane Preparedness: Insurance Edition  https://www.yahoo.com/news/insurance-expert-says-understanding-coverage-004442443.html 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  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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....................► ht
Transcribed - Published: 31 May 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Leah Justifies the FTX-1, Shocking.  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 Palm Radio Keys, the Yaesu FTX-1, and the San Diego plane crash.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop Ham Radio Minute: Palm Radio Keys.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Yaesu FTX-1  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - San Diego Plane Crash  https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/special-reports/passengers-killed-san-diego-plane-crash-federal-investigators/509-60638bd5-e02f-4bee-ab31-96a5f8e72272 https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/96955/how-can-citizens-assist-at-an-aircraft-crash-site 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:   Doug’s youtube channel - http://www.youtube.com/@kb8m203 Charlie’s E Track Trailer recommendation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJK2HtqrzRw&t=306s&authuser=1 HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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
Transcribed - Published: 24 May 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): More Modular Radios + Alpha Antenna Giveaway Winners  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 making microphones, more modular radios and CDC emergency preparedness funding cuts.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Winners  Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5 And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5 The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Making a microphone.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Modular Radio  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - CDC Emergency Preparedness Funds Cut https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/health/cdc-emergency-preparedness-funding.html 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:   Swiss Preparedness - https://www.notvorratsrechner.bwl.admin.ch/en  Swiss Bunkers - https://youtu.be/9bPIaHg11mI?si=xFkbxSdgzKhmvVfI  Swiss Gun Ownership - https://youtu.be/wnBDK-QNZkM?si=imVcaiikwG8DxML0  Binging with Babish at Buccees - https://youtu.be/JmYXrf0TMis?si=EgDr1WQyv7FGCpuw HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot to us!  W
Transcribed - Published: 11 May 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How TSA Really Feels About Your 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 the best part of waking up in camping, how the TSA really feels about your ham radio and the cancellation of BRIC.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Entry Form https://forms.gle/SnFCqt9S1migi3AYA  Giveaway runs April 20 to May 10. Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5 And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5 The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: The best part of waking up camping is ham radio and your cup.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Air Travel with Amateur Radio  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - https://cepr.net/publications/disaster-preparedness-axed-by-fema/  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  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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.ha
Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): QRP Radios under $200 + Alpha Antenna 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 the high solar cycle, QRP Radios for under $200 and the next installment of AI Generated Ham Radio Apocalypse. Thank you to Alpha Antenna for sponsoring this episode.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Entry Form https://forms.gle/SnFCqt9S1migi3AYA  Giveaway runs April 20 to May 10. Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5 And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5 The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Today, anything goes in a high solar cycle.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Incredible QRP Radios for Under $200  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - AI Generated Ham Radio War of the Worlds  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  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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 HamTactic
Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Tariffs and 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 respecting the projects, tariffs and radios, and AI predictions on apocalyptic situations in different parts of the US.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Entry Form https://forms.gle/SnFCqt9S1migi3AYA  Giveaway runs April 20 to May 10. Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5 And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5 The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Respect the projects.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Tariffs and Radios  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - What AI thinks will be the things that end the world in each region of the US.  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:  Kart Ricing for kids in California https://www.tri-ckarters.org/  Links from Doug about APRS Net https://aprs.to/events/aprs_thursday/about/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/aprsthursday/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/989199962458033 http://aprsisce.wikidot.com/downloads https://www.ui-view.net/#ui-view32  HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and th
Transcribed - Published: 20 April 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Winning at Simplex  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 dummy loads, winning at simplex, and EU preparedness plans.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Get yourself a dummy load.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Winning at Simplex  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - EU Recommends 72 hours of preparedness supplies https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/26/stockpile-supplies-72-hours-disasters-attack-eu-tells-citizens  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  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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..........
Transcribed - Published: 6 April 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Did Everyone Forget Ham Radio Is A Service?  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 VHF/UHF in the car, how we remind people that ham radio is a service and the Preparedness Executive Order.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: VHF/UHF in the car  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Back to Basics - Ham Radio Is a Service  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Preparedness Executive Order  https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/03/test/  https://www.floods.org/news-views/fema-news/executive-order-issued-on-state-and-local-preparedness/  https://www.hstoday.us/subject-matter-areas/emergency-preparedness/white-house-orders-major-overhaul-in-disaster-preparedness-shifts-focus-to-state-and-local-governments/ 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:  12v “laptop” https://amzn.to/4hASd6D HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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 Asso
Transcribed - Published: 23 March 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Re: Delete, Delete, Delete  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 test equipment, the FCC Memo and nuclear drills in the US and Canada.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Test Equipment  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: New FCC Chairman and memo  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Nuclear Drills in the US and Canada  https://gizmodo.com/u-s-nuclear-agency-runs-disaster-drills-across-multiple-states-2000575941 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:  Virginia QSO Party - https://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2025_VQP/2025_VQP_Main.html Douglas V’s Lone Star Playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMVjWtexndcR2Andu1OxUYGnpfVKxg62D&si=79BtIcpfoAFc8Il1 Georgia State Parks on the Air - https://gaparks.org/  GAPOTA YouTube Promo - https://youtu.be/ar_k9c_Nl_A?si=PbRkBS2ydqMu5Zel  HRCC Movie Club  Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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://w
Transcribed - Published: 16 March 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio is Easier Than Ever  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 telescoping antennas for handheld radios, ham radio being easier than ever, disaster deadlines approaching and The Survivalist (2015).  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Telescoping antennas for handheld radios  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Ham Radio, easier than ever to get started and grow  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Disaster Assistance Deadlines are approaching  https://wlos.com/news/local/multiple-deadlines-approaching-hurricane-helene-disaster-assistance-federal-emergency-management-agency-fema-disaster-unemployment-assistance-dua  https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/deadlines-la-county-wildfire-relief-services-extended/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The Survivalist  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 2/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 2/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 18/30  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 The Survivalist 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  On Hiatus Indefinitely  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 a lot 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.
Transcribed - Published: 8 March 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Tailscale and Hamcation Recap  Check out Gigaparts for all the new Intellitron ham radio gear. Use code "JOSH" for 10% off items on my page: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  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 MFJ Long Ranger Intellitron, Tailscale and Hamcation, Detroit ice flood and Apollo 13 the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: MFJ Long Ranger Intellitron  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Tailscale and Hamcation Recap  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Southwest Detroit Ice Flood https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/detroit-searches-answers-after-massive-water-break-forces-evacuations  https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/detroit/mechanic-shares-how-cars-damaged-in-southwest-detroit-water-main-break-can-be-salvaged HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  Apollo 13  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 5/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 3.5/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: /30  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Apollo 13 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  The next movie is The Survivalist.  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 Education Program - https://www.arrl.org/education-technology-program  Hillsboro Academy ISS Activiation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqKx6ytN96k  Link to Cooper’s BBQ - https://maps.app.goo.gl/NdWNVWbgVVWAVx999  Balloon launch info - https://amateur.sondehub.org/ Thank you all for listening to the podca
Transcribed - Published: 22 February 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): One More Blog About Ham Radio Dying  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 starting those antenna projects, a blog about ham radio dying, the FEMA reorg and Signs the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Start those antenna projects  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: The Blog About Ham Radio Dying  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - FEMA Reorganization https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/01/27/what-does-fema-do-trump-order/77967702007/  https://stateline.org/2025/01/28/get-rid-of-fema-trump-appointed-group-to-look-at-shifting-disaster-response-to-states/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  Signs  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 2/5 Entertainment: 2/5 Overall: 15/30  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Signs 15/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  The next movie is Apollo 13.  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:  Winter fest - https://winterfest.slsrc.org/ 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 a lot 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
Transcribed - Published: 1 February 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Winter Field Day All Stars  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 Windows 11 is paranoid, Winter Field Allstars, post wildfire disasters and the 5th Wave.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Windows 11 is paranoid.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Winter Field Day Gear All Stars  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Secondary Natural Disasters Post Wildfires https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/wildfire-burn-scars-could-trigger-another-natural-disaster-in-southern-california/1737953#google_vignette  HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The Fifth Wave  Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 3.5/5 Plot: 1/5 Entertainment: 2.5/5 Overall: 10/30  The 5th Wave 10/30 War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  The next movie is Signs.  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 a lot 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://hamrad
Transcribed - Published: 26 January 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Are My Radios Legal?  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 Ecoflow hat, whether your radio is legal, California wildfires and The Martian.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Ecoflow Hat  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Are My Radios Illegal?  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - California Wildfires https://humboldtgov.org/DocumentCenter/View/79449/CFSC-Hardened-Homes-brochure HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  The Martian  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 5/5 Realistic: 4/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 5/5 Entertainment: 4/5 Overall: 27/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30 The Martian 27/30  The next movie is The 5th Wave.  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:  Part 107 Test prep - https://amzn.to/40DwuFQ 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 a lot 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.....
Transcribed - Published: 18 January 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Hotel 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 ARRL Dreamshack Sweepstakes, hotel ham radio, a preparedness retrospective and Waterworld the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: The ARRL Dreamshack Sweepstakes  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Hotel Ham Radio  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - 5 year retrospective on preps https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1hsxchf/five_years_in_review_just_finished_my_2019/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  Contagion  Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 2/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 3/5 Plot: 3/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 13/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 Waterworld 13/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30  The next movie is The Martian.  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:  Doug’s Activation Video - https://youtu.be/lnC2gQjNuhQ?si=sH-szhPC-kFJ2RD2 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 a lot 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 Pod
Transcribed - Published: 4 January 2025
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Solving The Repeater Program  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 shutting the power off, solving the repeater problem, drone disaster support and Contagion the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Shut The Power Off  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Solving the Repeater Problem  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Drone disaster support https://www.police1.com/drones/drone-in-a-box-technology-to-transform-disaster-response-in-north-carolina HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  Contagion  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 5/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 4/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 25/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 Contagion 25/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30  The next movie is Waterworld.  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:  German ham license info - https://50ohm.de/  POTA mapping information - https://pota-map.info/ and https://potamap.ea7klk.es/  CCC Coverage - https://events.ccc.de/congress/2024/infos/startpage.html and https://media.ccc.de/ 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 a lot 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.  Conn
Transcribed - Published: 28 December 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Selling Ham 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 hopping onto an HF net, selling ham radios, 1931 China floods and Dante’s Peak.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Hop Onto an HF Net  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Selling Ham Radios  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - 1931 Chinese Floods https://dialogue.earth/en/climate/10811-picturing-disaster-the-1931-wuhan-flood/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  Dante’s Peak  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 3.5/5 Realistic: 2/5 Characters: 3/5 Plot: 2/5 Entertainment: 4/5 Overall: 19.5/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Dante’s Peak 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30  The next movie is Contagion.  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 a lot 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.g
Transcribed - Published: 21 December 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Antennas Are Everything  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 sad state of radio scanning, antennas being everything, EOPs for schools and Z is for Zachariah the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Scanning is in a sad state of affairs  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Antennas are Everything  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - School Emergency Operations Planning https://www.azauditor.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/24-212_Report_0.pdf HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  Z is for Zachariah  Likelihood of disaster: 4/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 2/5 Entertainment: 1/5 Overall: 14/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow 14/30 Z is for Zachariah 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024) 15/30 Armageddon 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30  The next movie is Dante’s Peak (1997).  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:  Car Puke Bags - https://amzn.to/3ZAsUuy  Douglas V’s Ham Shack Update - https://youtu.be/hKNCtliDdiM?si=IoBxnlfjNS-Vq1Oz  Chris’s Chart for Studying General - https://www.modwiggler.com/forum/userpix/1060_ohms_power_1.jpg Signals Museum - https://signals-museum.org/  Signals Museum Ham Radio Club - https://sites.google.com/view/k4mie/rigs 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 a lot 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
Transcribed - Published: 15 December 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Cheating  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 remote ham radio, ham radio cheating, emergency preparedness gifts for older loved ones and 24 Days Later the movie Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Remote Ham Radio  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!  Show Topic: Ham Radio Cheating  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Emergency Preparedness gifts for older loved ones https://www.huffpost.com/entry/emergency-supplies-older-adults-seniors-ud_l_674f6f1fe4b07209ad74252a HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/  28 Days Later  Likelihood of disaster: 3.5/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 4/5 Characters: 5/5 Plot: 4/5 Entertainment: 4/5 Overall: 24.5/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024): 15/30 Armageddon: 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 28 Days Later 24.5/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is Z is for Zachariah.  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:  Survivalist Pete Ham Radio Kid’s Book - https://amzn.to/3DgbhIE  Gigaparts - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  Messi & Paoloni cable - https://messi.it/en/home.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 a lot 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://hamradiocrashco
Transcribed - Published: 7 December 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Newer, Younger, Hammier  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 Black Friday still being awesome for ham radio, youth ham radio outreach, Black Friday preparedness deals and Independence Day the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Black Friday Is Still Awesome  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her Extra. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Youth Ham Radio Outreach  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - CNN’s Black Friday Sale List https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/cnn-underscored/deals/emergency-preparation-black-friday-deals-2024  Josh’s alternative suggestions  FRS Radios - https://www.buytwowayradios.com/?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=Mkx1eE1uN2M0S1k9&ats=bHNrMHVhZ3lZcjQ9  Rovevon Flashlight - https://amzn.to/4fMrALO  Nitecore Headlamp - https://amzn.to/3ZqRLC1  Sawyer Water Filter - https://amzn.to/4fSqVsk  Adds to the go bag - blood stopper https://amzn.to/3AUOXUv and Israeli Bandage https://amzn.to/4eSN88n HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Independence Day  Likelihood of disaster: 3/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 3/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 3.5/5 Entertainment: 4/5 Overall: 18.5/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30 Maximum Overdrive 11/30 The Tomorrow War 11/30 On The Beach (1959) 12/30 The Postman 12/30 Soylent Green 12/30 World War Z 12/30 San Andreas 13/30 Airplane 14/30 The Day After (1983) 14/30 The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30 Fall (2022) 14.5/30 Deep Impact 15/30 The Birds 15/30 Twisters (2024): 15/30 Armageddon: 15.5/30 Sean of the Dead 16/30 Zombieland 16/30 The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30 Love and Monsters 17/30 Frequency 17/30 2012 17/30 Greenland 17/30 12 Monkeys 17.5/30 Threads 18/30 Independence Day 18.5/30 Contact (1997) 19/30 The Towering Inferno 19/30 Don’t Look Up 19.5/30 Twister 19.5/30 Tremors 20/30 The Road 21/30 The Quiet Place 21/30 Red Dawn (1984) 22/30 Wall-E 23/30 Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30 I Am Legend 25/30 10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is 28 Days Later. 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:  Japanese Preparedness Brochure - https://www.bousai.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/content/kurashi_2/04kurashibousai-english.pdf 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 a lot to us!  Want to send us something? Jo
Transcribed - Published: 30 November 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The 17 Foot Whip and Other Inexpensive 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 having a The Contesting Fraternity, inexpensive antennas, a teen who won an award for preparedness and Armageddon the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: The Contesting Fraternity  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her Extra. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: The 17 ft Whip and other inexpensive antennas  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Kirsten Walker Honored by Elk River Fire Department for preparedness https://www.hometownsource.com/elk_river_star_news/local-teen-hero-honored-by-erfd-for-preparedness-bravery/article_1fb06a82-a223-11ef-936b-4f2be324ff3a.html HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Armageddon  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 2/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 2/5 Entertainment: 3.5/5 Overall: /30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  The Tomorrow War 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  Soylent Green 12/30  World War Z 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  Airplane 14/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Twisters (2024): 15/30  Armageddon: 15.5/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is Independence Day. 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 a lot 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 f
Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): All or One Ham Bands?  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 having a ham radio pamphlet, one band or all the band radios, nuke maps and World War Z the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Have a Ham Radio Pamphlet  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: One band or all the bands?  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Nuke Maps https://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ World War Z Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 2/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 3/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 12/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  The Tomorrow War 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  Soylent Green 12/30  World War Z 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  Airplane 14/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Twisters (2024): 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is Armageddon. 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:  Gabriel’s Coax Comparision:  $8 coax https://amzn.to/3YW2K6a  https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/dxe-400maxdx006  Gabriel’s Antenna: https://amzn.to/40KtGHD 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 a lot 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....
Transcribed - Published: 9 November 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Remoting Into 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 Pacifcon, hamfests and Meshtastic, $500 from zero to unrest preparedness and The Tomorrow War movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Hamfest and Meshtastic  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Remoting your ham radio  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - $500 from zero to prepped for civil unrest https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1gbjozb/worst_case_scenario_shtf_in_upcoming_weeks/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ The Tomorrow War  Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 3/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 11/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  The Tomorrow War 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  Soylent Green 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  Airplane 14/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Twisters (2024): 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is World War Z. 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:  Blankets from Biddy Murphy - https://www.biddymurphy.com/collections/blankets-throws?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwpbi4BhByEiwAMC8JnS7s-9aSeSTn6-8MYghB4DTV5BiYDZyIpG2cJjGuzjy2zCM8NpUrABoCgvUQAvD_BwE Randy Suggestions this Ham Scary Story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AET7Dq5AG0k&t=1028s Douglas V’s video - https://youtu.be/EyTZCEuREfw?si=pk-sTq-rkwfMrh3T 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 a lot 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.comS
Transcribed - Published: 25 October 2024
Josh is at Pacificon and he asked his friends what their favorite ham radio tips are.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: APRS top tips  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Best Radio Demonstrations  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Hurricane Prep Tips https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hurricane-prep-tips_l_6703e7c0e4b006bba4148e9b  HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Soylent Green  Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 4/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 12/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  Soylent Green 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  Airplane 14/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Twisters (2024): 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is The Tomorrow War. 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:  Prepper Pete Prepares - An Introduction to Prepping for Kids https://amzn.to/4eHxXQ1  Prepper Pete’s Son of a Gun - https://amzn.to/4897icn  Radio Rick Relays Relief - https://amzn.to/3BJqjpS  Crisis Response International - https://criout.com  Hazmat HQ https://www.hazmathq.com/  Doug’s suggested article about ham radio enduring - https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/how-ham-radio-endures-and-remains-a-disaster-lifeline-in-the-iphone-era/ 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 a lot 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...........
Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Best Ham Radio Demonstrations  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 APRS top tips, the best radio demonstrations, hurricane preparedness and Soylent Green.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: APRS top tips  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Best Radio Demonstrations  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Hurricane Prep Tips https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hurricane-prep-tips_l_6703e7c0e4b006bba4148e9b  HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Soylent Green  Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 4/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 12/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  Soylent Green 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  Airplane 14/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Twisters (2024): 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is The Tomorrow War. 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:  Prepper Pete Prepares - An Introduction to Prepping for Kids https://amzn.to/4eHxXQ1  Prepper Pete’s Son of a Gun - https://amzn.to/4897icn  Radio Rick Relays Relief - https://amzn.to/3BJqjpS  Crisis Response International - https://criout.com  Hazmat HQ https://www.hazmathq.com/  Doug’s suggested article about ham radio enduring - https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/how-ham-radio-endures-and-remains-a-disaster-lifeline-in-the-iphone-era/ 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 a lot 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
Transcribed - Published: 12 October 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Failing Into Fun with POTA  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 having a solutions pouch, how even failing with POTA is fun, unpreparedness and the Dull Men’s Club, and Airplane the movie.  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Have a solutions pouch  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Failing is Fun in POTA  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Unpreparedness https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1fqwasg/helene_the_level_of_unprepared_is_astounding/  HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Airplane  Likelihood of disaster: 2/5 Preparedness: 3/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 1/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 14/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  Airplane 14/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Twisters (2024): 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is Soylent Green. 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:  Doug’s links -  Ranae’s Video: https://youtu.be/NhL6-lNckcw?si=v9asRbWKtVkpoFhihttps://youtu.be/NhL6-lNckcw?si=v9asRbWKtVkpoFhi Doug’s video: https://youtu.be/RulAgCzIDaM?si=huZ-aBgFkmEavGJh Initial EFHW test:  https://youtu.be/1u6-XO44PuM?si=xnUXqwVZbvm9Xs_r Ohio Chemical Leak Train Incident - https://www.wlwt.com/article/chemical-leak-hazmat-state-route-128-shelter-in-place/62353528 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 a lot 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:
Transcribed - Published: 28 September 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): POTA Mobile Elegance  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 ready for Winter Field Day, POTA Mobile Elegance, City of Arlington Free Emergency Kits, and the movie Twisters (2024).    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Get Ready For Winter Field Day  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: POTA Mobile Elegance  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - City of Arlington Free Emergency Kits https://upperarlingtonoh.gov/fire-division-to-distribute-free-emergency-kits-for-national-preparedness-month/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Twisters (2024)  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 2/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 2/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 15/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Twisters (2024): 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is Airplane. 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 a lot 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://hamradiocrashcou
Transcribed - Published: 22 September 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How New Tech Can Make Ham Radio Easier  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 winterizing antennas, new technology making ham radio easier, youth preparedness groups and the movie War of the Worlds (2005).    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Winterize Your Antennas Now  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: The Futurism of Amateur Radio  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Youth Preparedness Program https://www.harlanenterprise.net/2024/09/13/emergency-preparedness-class-taking-applications-2/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ War of the Worlds  Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 2/5 Plot: 3/5 Entertainment: 2.5/5 Overall: 10.5/30  War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is Twisters (2024). 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:  Nate’s Water Powered Flashlight Recommendation - https://amzn.to/4gs0IBq  Chris’s Recommendation for ROMs - https://anbernic.com https://goretroid.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 a lot 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
Transcribed - Published: 14 September 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Is Ham Radio All Retirees?  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 having a simple ham radio time, the age of hams, heat wave preparedness and the 12 Monkeys movie.    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Have Simple Ham Radio Time  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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/3AVHGU1 -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2  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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Is Ham Radio Really All Retirees?  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Heat Wave Preparedness https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/06/04/ahead-of-first-major-heat-wave-of-the-year-heres-how-california-is-keeping-people-safe/  HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ 12 Monkeys  Likelihood of disaster: 2.5/5 Preparedness: 1/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 5/5 Entertainment: 4/5 Overall: /30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  12 Monkeys 17.5/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is War of the Worlds (2005). 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:  Doug’s Pelican Case: https://amzn.to/3Xx1ndE  Doug’s 3D printed mount: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6746704  Sandy’s Emcomm website: https://kq4dne.com/links/  Douglas V’s Video: https://youtu.be/-nyxo9tjkt0?si=XhP6KOLZKX-Wwiw7 Carlos’ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LX-FOe_RQVQ 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 a lot 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://hamrad
Transcribed - Published: 7 September 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): New Ham Radios Are Coming!  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 a car antenna mount, Huntville Hamfest Recap, New Radios, buying preps at the Asian grocer and Castaway the movie.    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Get a car antenna mount  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Huntsville Hamfest Recap and New Radios Announced at Tokyo Hamfair  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Get Thee Asian Groceries for your preps  HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Castaway  Likelihood of disaster: 5/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 3/5 Entertainment: 3/5 Overall: 20/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Love and Monsters 17/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is 12 Monkeys. 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:  Georgia State Parks on the Air Event - http://gaparks.org/ 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 a lot 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/Hoshnas
Transcribed - Published: 25 August 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Camping Safety  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 having a solutions kit, ham radio camping safety, the best US state for SHTF and Love and Monsters.    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop  Ham Radio Minute: Have a solutions kit  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: Ham Camping Safety  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - The Best State for SHTF? https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1eogfqn/northwest_vs_southern_states_whats_a_better_place/ HRCC Movie Club  Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/ Love and Monsters  Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 1/5 Characters: 3.5/5 Plot: 3.5/5 Entertainment: 4/5 Overall: 17/30 Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  The Postman 12/30  San Andreas 13/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Deep Impact 15/30  The Birds 15/30  Sean of the Dead 16/30  Zombieland 16/30  The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30  Frequency 17/30  2012 17/30  Greenland 17/30  Threads 18/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  Don’t Look Up 19.5/30  Twister 19.5/30  Tremors 20/30  The Road 21/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Red Dawn (1984) 22/30  Wall-E 23/30  Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30  I Am Legend 25/30  10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30  The next movie is Castaway. 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 a lot 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)
Transcribed - Published: 10 August 2024
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh’s Favorite Road Ready 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 hitting the reverse button, Josh’s favorite road ready radios, things commonly overlooked in bug out bags and The Road movie.    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee  Ham Radio Minute: The Reverse Button  Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.  Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5 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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it! No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.   Show Topic: My Favorite Road Ready Radios  Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.  Preparedness Corner - Often Overlooked Bug Out Back Items https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1ecss16/often_over_looked_items_in_a_gobug_out_bag/ HRCC Movie Club  https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw  The Road  Likelihood of disaster: 4/5 Preparedness: 4/5 Realistic: 4/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 4/5 Entertainment: 1/5 Overall: 21/30  San Andreas 13/30  Maximum Overdrive 11/30  The Towering Inferno 19/30  The Quiet Place 21/30  Fall (2022) 14.5/30  Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30  Contact (1997) 19/30  Zombieland 16/30  2012 17/30  Wall-E 23/30  The Day After (1983) 14/30  Tremors 20/30  On The Beach (1959) 12/30  Deep Impact 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 Love and Monsters. 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 a lot 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) Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/
Transcribed - Published: 27 July 2024
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