Ham Radio 2.0
Episodes
E758: I Bought Everyone in my Club a DX Commander Antenna!
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I bought a DX Commander Expedition antenna for all the members of my club!Buy your own here: https://www.m0mcx.co.uk/store/products/dx-commander-sota-...
E757: ARRL Handbook - Your Ham Radio Lifestyle
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to the ARRL and to K5ATA from Goodgame Ham Radio & Outdoors for allowing me to record and present this video about the ARRL Handbook - Your Ha...
E756: December is Ham Radio YOTA Month | Livestream with Sterling, N0SSC
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight I welcome Sterling, N0SSC, onto the stream to talk about YOTA Month for Ham Radio, which is December 2021.Links for tonight:YOTA Website: http...
E755: Ham Radio Happy Hour for November - Happy Veteran's Day!
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for this month's Ham Radio Happy Hour as we talk about Veteran's Day and everything else in Ham RadioGospel Socks - https://gospelsocks.com100...
E754: Ham Radio Today - Black Friday 2021 Deals for November 12
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the links for today's Black Friday Deals in Ham RadioGospel Socks Website: https://gospelsocks.comPurchase Socks Here: https://www.amazon.com...
E753: Happy Veteran's Day 2021 - Thank You to All who Served
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is an excerpt from my Veteran's Day 2020 Livestream where I read a fantastic article from The Patriot Post. Be thankful for the country we live ...
E752: Black Friday Deals on Amazon for 2021, Lunchtime Livestream
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Many websites, including Amazon, have already started Black Friday, or Black November, deals. In today's Livestream, we will take a look around Amazo...
E751: Bridgecom Echo - Newest GMRS Handheld Radio for 2021
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bridgecom has released a new GMRS Handheld Radio, which they are calling the Echo. Let's take a look at this brand new 3-watt GMRS HT.Purchase Link: ...
E750: Gazelle Gazebo Walk Through - Ham Radio Outdoor Shelter, Field Day Setup
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
During the Overlanding Expo of 2021, I purchased this Gazelle Gazebo. Last weekend I set it up at my hunting lease for a Ham Radio shelter, in prep f...
E749: Ham Radio Today - Black Friday Deals for November 2021
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Black Friday and Black November are here! Check these links for today's shopping deals.R&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3Ham Radio Prep: https://hamradioprep.c...
E748: Ham Radio DXpedition to Costa Rica | 12 Meter Band Operating
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
During our 2021 DXpedition to Costa Rica, the 12 meter band was open and I was able to make several good contacts while using the Yaesu FT-891 and the...
Digital Amateur Television with Mel Whitten, K0PFX
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mel Whitten, K0PFX, explains and demonstrates Digital ATV at HamCom 2016 in TexasBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...
E747: Ham Radio Parks on the Air Results of Fall Support Your Parks Weekend POTA, with N3VEM
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the lunchtime livestream this week as I re-welcome Vance onto the stream to talk about the Fall Support Your Parks weekend and Parks on th...
E746: Bridgecom Buddy - New FRS Two Way Radio, Walkie Talkie
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brand new from Bridgecom is the 'Buddy', a small and light-weight FRS Walkie Talkie that is license free and comes in a convenient 2-pack.Purchase lin...
E745: Yaesu FTM-6000r | First Look at Yaesu's Newest Mobile Ham Radio - LIVE!
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're going live to take a hand's-on look at Yaesu's newest mobile Ham Radio, the FTM-6000r. Join us!Purchase link: http://hr2.li/rs674Become a suppo...
E743: Buddipole PowerMini2 Solar Charge Controller for Ham Radio
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brand new from Buddipole is an updated version of their solar charge controller, dubbed the PowerMini2. Let's take a look at this new product and the...
E742: HAMRS Updates and New Features | Best Ham Radio Logging Software, POTA Logging App
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us tonight as I welcome Jarret back onto the stream to talk about the latest update to the HAMRS App, one of best Ham Radio Logging Software apps...
E741: Ham Radio Happy Hour for October 2021
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for this month's Ham Radio Happy Hour on Friday, October 22nd. This is a fun time to hang out with Ham Radio Operators, YouTubers and others ...
E740: Ham Radio Today - Ham Radio Events and Shopping for October 2021
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the links for today's shopping video:R&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3MTC Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/37md2bf4Specter Gear: http://www.spectergear.com...
A Survey of the 630-meter Band for Amateur Radio
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From HamCom 2016, a forum presentation for the 630-meter band in Amateur Radio use. Presented by John Langridge, KB5NJDBecome a supporter of this pod...
E739: GMRS Mobile Radio - Radioddity DB20-G Compact 20W GMRS Radio
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Let's take a look a this mini-mobile and compact GMRS Mobile Radio from Radioddity. Rated at 20-watts, let's test the power output and see what the m...
E738: ARRL Master Training Guru, Steve K5ATA from Goodgame Ham Radio - Ham Radio Training
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, guess what! Steve, K5ATA, from the @Goodgame Ham Radio & Outdoors YouTube Channel has a new job with the @ARRLHQ which involves training and...
E737: AMSAT Presentation from N5HYP | Bedford Amateur Radio Club K5BED
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is an AMSAT Presentation given by N5HYP at the Bedford Amateur Radio Club in North Texas. Thanks to the club for allowing me to post this videoB...
HamSci 2021: Viability of nowcasting solar flare-driven radio-blackouts
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Viability of nowcasting solar flare-driven radio-blackouts using SuperDARN HF radars Shibaji Chakraborty KN4BMTBecome a supporter of this podcast: htt...
E736: Orlando Hamcation 2022 | Ham Radio Hamfest Planning and What To Expect
31 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join me tonight as I welcome Michael and John from the Orlando Hamcation Committee to talk about the upcoming 2022 Orlando Hamcation Hamfest - the 2nd...
E735: REDARC Electronics DC to DC battery chargers and Battery Management Systems
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From the @Overland Expo East event, I was able to talk with the folks from @RedarcElectronics about their battery charges, charge controllers and ...
E734: Ham Radio Today - Events and Shopping Deals for October 2021
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the links for today's Ham Radio Shopping Deals and Events!POTA Event: https://pota.app/#/eventsHam Radio Prep: https://hamradioprep.comCOUPON...
E733: Chameleon CHA-MPAS 2.0 Portable Ham Radio Antenna System | Best Portable Ham Radio Antenna?
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Chameleon CHA-MPAS 2.0 just might be the best portable Ham Radio antenna that you can get today, due to its versatile configurations and compact s...
E732: Catching up with the DX Commander - Callum, M0MCX, Lunchtime Livestream
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I welcome Callum, M0MCX, the DX Commander back onto the livestream to talk about his new shop, new ham radio antennas, and his YouTube channel.D...
E731: Yaesu FTM-6000r Mobile Ham Radio Discussion with John Kruk, N9UPC, from Yaesu
23 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special edition Lunchtime Livestream, I welcome John Kruk from Yaesu back onto the channel to talk about the new Yaesu FTM-6000r dual band mob...
E730: Lion Energy Battery, Solar Generator | Overland Expo East 2021
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From the Overland Expo East of 2021 in Arrington, VA, we get to hear from Ken at Lion Energy and his great battery and solar generator for off grid li...
E729: Midland Radio | Overland Expo East 2021
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I get to talk with Nick from Midland USA about his GMRS and FRS radios on display at the Overland Expo East 2021 event in Arrington, VA.https://...
E728: Overland Expo East After Event
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Livestreaming from the car on the way home from the Overland Expo EastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2...
E727: Wouxun KG-935G GMRS Radio | New GMRS Handheld Radio, WATCH
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New from Wouxun is the KG-935G GMRS Handheld Radio, a great line-up to the Wouxun GMRS radios that already exist in the market. Special thanks to Buy...
E726: TN07 SFP-102 on DXpedition | Ham Radio Antenna Setup and Operation
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is a clip from my video I recorded in 2016 while on DXpedition to Costa Rica. The TN07 SFP-102 telescoping flagpole antenna is easily portable a...
E725: What Is Overlanding? Ham Radio Overland Chat with Renegade Expedition
18 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I welcome Alan and Andy from the Renegade Expedition YouTube Channel to talk about Overlanding - what is overlanding and how can Ham Radio be us...
E724: Autumn Support Your Parks Weekend | Ham Radio Parks on the Air
17 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us tonight as we welcome Vance, N3VEM, from the Parks on the Air team to talk about the Autumn Support Your Parks Weekend, upcoming on October 16...
E723: Ham Radio Today | Ham Radio Deals and Discounts for October 2021
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the links for this weekend and upcoming week for Ham Radio shopping deals!R&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3Bridgecom Autumn Sale:https://www.bridgecom...
E722: LIVE! from The Belton Ham Expo 2021
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.
E721: Best Handheld Ham Radio 2021 | Best Ham Radio for Beginners - WATCH THIS!
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I go through my top 15 Handheld Ham Radios for 2021 - as an update to my Best Handheld of 2020 video, this is a list of both new and existing HT...
E720: Yaesu REVEALS the FTM-6000r Dual Band Mobile Ham Radio
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brand new from YAesu, dropping in October of 2021, is a new dual band Ham Radio, the FTM-6000r. This was announced today, so I wanted to get some res...
E719: Lunchtime Livestream - Plans for the Belton Ham Expo
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us today as we discuss plans for the upcoming Ham Expo this weekendWebsite: https://www.tarc.org/hamexpoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https...
E718: Building the BuddiHex Hexbeam | Best Portable Ham Radio Antenna
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I go through all of the steps and pieces for building the BuddiHex Hexbeam antenna from Buddpole. This might be the best portable ham radio ant...
E717: Ham Radio Allstar Nodes Setup and Updates | HamVOIP Setup
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us tonight as we re-setup my Allstar Node in the Hamshack. I will explain what I mean by this in the livestream.We will be connecting to Allstar...
E716: Ham Radio Today | Ham Radio Shopping and Events for September
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ham Radio Today shopping deals and events for September 2021:R&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3Ham Radio Prep: https://hamradioprep.comCOUPON: jason20Specter Ge...
E714: Lunchtime Livestream with Bob, K6UDA
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join me today and I welcome Bob, K6UDA, back to the channel to talk about his channel and what he is doing in Amateur RadioK6UDA: https://www.youtube....
HamSci 2021: iPoster Breakout Room 5
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Plasma Bubble and Blob Events in the F-region Ionosphere Sovit Khadka New Jersey Institute of TechnologyHistory of Antenna Technology at the Arecibo O...
E713: Yaesu FT5DR Ham Radio Handheld Unboxing | Yaesu System Fusion HT
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brand new from Yaesu is the FT5D Dual Band Fusion Handheld Ham Radio. Let's take a look at this brand new HT and compare it to the FT3D, its predeces...
E712: M17 Project - New Ham Radio Digital Mode
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
M17 Project is a new Digital Voice Mode in Ham Radio. Today we talk to the folks in charge of the project.Website: https://m17project.orgBecome a sup...
E711: Ham Radio Happy Hour for September 2021
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for this month's Ham Radio Happy Hour on Friday, September 17th, immediately following Ham Radio Trivia Night on AA0Z's channel. Watch the tr...
E710: Ham Radio Today - Ham Radio Events and Deals for September 2021
02 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here are links for upcoming events and deals in Ham Radio:Texas QSO Party: https://www.txqp.net2021 TAPR DCC Event Info: https://tapr.org/2021-arrl-ta...
E709: Alinco DR-MD500T Dual Band DMR Mobile Radio
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New from Alinco is the DR-MD500T, then dual band DMR mobile version of their popular dual band DMR HT. Link: http://hr2.li/64wt0Become a supporter of...
E708: Social Media: Friend and Foe - Interview with David Minster, NA2AA, ARRL CEO
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the October 2021 issue of QST, David Minster, NA2AA, wrote an article titled, "Social Media - Friend and Foe" where he lists both positive and nega...
HamSci 2021: iPoster Breakout Room 4
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Thunderstorms as Possible HF Radiation Sources of Propagation Teepee Signatures Shing Fung NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterInFlaMo – an European SID...
HamSci 2021: iPoster Breakout Room 3
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
IONSOUND HDX TURBO: Skywave Propagation Prediction Software For Amateur, Professional And Military Applications Jacob Handwerker W1FM Yankee Clipper C...
E707: Best Ham Radio Logging Software for POTA | HAMRS, Ham Radio Logger
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
HAMRS is a great app that runs on multi-platform for Ham Radio logging software. Today we get to talk to Jarret, the developer of the app, and show w...
E706: California SOTA / POTA Trip Wrap Up
26 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We'll be running a short livestream tonight from the hotel room in Reno, NV, talking about a wrap up to this past week's SOTA/POTA trip in California....
E705: Live! From Bridgeport CA | YouTubers SPOTA Trip
26 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
LIVE from Bridgeport, CA - YouTubers SPOTA Trip with Summits On The Air and Parks on the AirMy SOTA Pack: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradio2.0?list...
HamSCI 2021: iPoster Breakout Room 2
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
HamSCI 2021: iPoster Breakout Room 2Visualising propagation to mid-latitudes from a shipboard WSPR transmitter on a passage from 27˚N to 70˚S using ...
HamSCI 2021: iPoster Breakout Room 1
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
HamSCI 2021 iPoster Breakout Room 1December 2020 Eclipse Festival Analysis Kristina Collins KD8OXT Case Western Reserve UniversityA Survey of HF Doppl...
E704: Ham Radio For Dummies | How To Get Started in Ham Radio
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ham Radio For Dummies, 4th Edition, is a great study guide for how to get started in ham radio, what topics are available to the new ham, and what thi...
E703: Buddistick Pro Livestream Discussion with Chris, W6HFP, from Buddipole
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I welcome Chris, W6HFP, from Buddipole onto a special edition Livestream to talk about the release of the new Buddistick Pro HF Antenna. This i...
E702: Yaesu FT5DR System Fusion Handheld Ham Radio with John Kruk
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I welcome John Kruk from Yaesu back to the livestream to discuss the new YAesu FT5DR System Fusion Handheld Ham Radio.100k Giveaway sign up - ht...
E701: Buddipole REVEALS the Buddistick Pro | Best Portable HF Antenna, POTA Antenna
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brand new and about to be released to the public is the Buddistick Pro from Buddipole, which is a great option for a light weight portable antenna for...
E700: Ham Radio Happy Hour - Happy Labor Day, 2021!
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on Sunday September 5th for our annual Labor Day Happy Hour. Lots of YouTubers and other great folks from the HamFam have been invited, and t...
E699: Ham Radio LATE SHIFT Livestream!
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us tonight for the LATE SHIFT with K8MRD!We're gonna make a series of it and see where it goes. What do you think? Join us at 10pm CDT Friday n...
E698: Ham Radio Today - Shopping Deals and Discounts for Labor Day 2021
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ham Radio Shopping Deals for Labor Day 2021, links below!R&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3Affiliate link:Renogy Labor Day Sale: https://shareasale.com/u.cfm?d=...
E697: Ham Radio Parks On The Air with K8MRD | Ham Radio POTA
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mike, K8MRD, and I met up at Galveston Island State Park, K-3013, for a Parks on the Air activation. Thanks to all of those who worked us on the air ...
E696: Another Visit to Gigaparts with K8MRD and KM4ACK
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prior to the Huntsville Hamfest, we visited the retail store of Gigaparts again in Huntsville. This is the tour of that store.Website: https://www.gi...
E695: Packing for a Ham Radio SOTA Trip with K6ARK - Summits On The Air
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I welcome Adam, K6ARK, back to the channel to talk about our SOTA Trip from September 10-12. What should be in my SOTA Pack? What ham radio eq...
E694: Ham Radio Today - Ham Radio Shopping Discounts for August 2021
12 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for watching! Here are today's Ham Radio Shopping Discounts - Ham Radio 2.0 100K Giveaway: http://hr2.li/100kgiveawayR&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3B...
E693: Shack In a Box from Hamradio.World at Huntsville Hamfest
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shack-in-a-box Ham Radio Go Boxes and Solar Generators from HamRadio.world - showcase from the Huntsville HamfestWebsite: https://shack-in-a-box.comB...
E692: TN07 Go2 HOA Stealth Antenna - Ham Radio HF Antenna
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TN07 Go2 HOA Stealth Antenna - Ham Radio HF Antenna from the Huntsville HamfestBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ha...
E691: Huntsville Sunday Night Livestream from Monte Sano State Park
05 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us tonight for an after-party from the Monte Sano State Park, following the Huntsville HamfestBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spr...
E690: New RFinder P10 Tablet with Dual Band DMR and RTL-SDR Receiver - Huntsville Hamfest
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From the Huntsville Hamfest, we sit down with Bob, W2CYK, and he shows us the new P10 Tablet from RFinder with RTL-SDR Receive and the traditional dua...
E689: Live From the Huntsville Hamfest After-party
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're at Campus 805!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.
E688: Wouxun KG-UV9G GMRS Handheld from Better Safe Radio
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The KG-UV9G Handheld GMRS Radio from Wouxun is a great addition to any GMRS line-up of radios. Check the video and the link belowhttp://hr2.li/e90v4Be...
E687: On The Road To Huntsville
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the road to HuntsvilleBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.
E686: Yaesu REVEALS the FT5D - New Yaesu System Fusion Ham Radio Handheld
29 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yaesu is about to drop a new HT for dual band System Fusion, but what features does it have over their previous model? Let's take a look...ML&S Link:...
E685: Huntsville Hamfest Prep! YouTubers Bunch Hamfest Planning
28 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first official recording for 2021 for the YouTubers Bunch for Ham Radio, and today we are discussing the upcoming Huntsville Hamfest next ...
E684: Training The Next Generation of Hams, with Goodgame Ham Radio - K5ATA
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join the livestream tonight as I welcome Steve, K5ATA, from the Goodgame Ham Radio and Outdoors YouTube Channel. Steve is a teacher by trade, and tea...
E683: Ham Radio Happy Hour - Friday the 13th at the QSO Today Ham Expo
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ham Radio Happy Hour from the QSO Today Ham Expo! Join myself and several other YouTubers, along with the nice folks from Gigaparts, to talk about th...