Ham Nation (mp3)

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Synopsis

Share in the excitement and importance of ham radio - from tossing an antenna wire into a tree allowing you to talk to the world, to the importance of ham radio operators in time of disasters with hosts Bob Heil, Gordon West, George Thomas, Don Wilbanks, Valerie Hotzfeld, Amanda Alden, and Dale Puckett.Records live every Wednesday at 9:00pm Eastern / 6:00pm Pacific / 02:00 (Thu) UTC.

Episodes

  • Ham Nation: Heil Sound & VOA 80th Anniversary!

    10/03/2022 Duration: 01h18min

    Thanks for joining us again on Ham Nation! Bob Heil joins us to speak about the recent Heil Sound announcement. Our friends from the VOA join us to speak about their 80th anniversary! Don bring us Amateur Radio Newsline and other special guests. Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://quartzfest.org/https://www.ariss.org/donate.htmlhttps://www.denverpost.com/2012/06/13/colorado-wildfire-colorados-amateur-radio-operators-fill-in-wildfire-coverage-gaps/Oculus Quest 2: https://amzn.to/3sYdOA3(As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yG

  • Ham Nation: The Quartzfest and Winter Field Day De-Brief

    08/03/2022 Duration: 01h27min

    Thanks for joining us again on Ham Nation. This week Gordo and Randy tell us all about their week in the desert at this years Quartzfest. Don bring us Amateur Radio Newsline and other special guests.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://quartzfest.org/https://www.ariss.org/donate.htmlhttps://www.denverpost.com/2012/06/13/colorado-wildfire-colorados-amateur-radio-operators-fill-in-wildfire-coverage-gaps/Oculus Quest 2: https://amzn.to/3sYdOA3(As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/

  • Ham Nation: ARRL Education & Learning, Church Bells On The Air?

    05/03/2022 Duration: 01h21min

    Thanks for joining us again on Ham Nation! Tonight we talk with Steve Goodgame K5ATA ARRL Education & Learning Manager. Gordo will be sharing short shots on Winter Field Day and a balloon launch.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!www.arrl.org/ti www.arrl.org/social www.arrl.org/donate http://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-foundation-announces-2021-scholarship-awards Comment here on the Forest Service attempt to charge repetaer owners: http://arrl.net/news/arrl-seeks-exemption-from-proposed-us-forest-service-communication-facility-fees-comment-period-to-bGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGEDr. Tamitha Skove: https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/Amateur Radio Newsline: https://www.arne

  • Ham Nation: Hamcation Update, Winter Field Day, and Desoldering with Joe!

    03/03/2022 Duration: 01h17min

    Thanks for joining us again on Ham Nation. This week we catch up with Mike Cauley from Hamcation. Kevin Coughlin joins to talk about Winter Field Day. Joe will talk about desoldering tools and Don will wrap things up with Amateur Radio Newsline.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://quartzfest.org/https://www.ariss.org/donate.htmlhttps://www.denverpost.com/2012/06/13/colorado-wildfire-colorados-amateur-radio-operators-fill-in-wildfire-coverage-gaps/Oculus Quest 2: https://amzn.to/3sYdOA3(As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGT

  • Ham Nation: Quartzfest, ISS SSTV Results, Marshall Fire & Virtual Reality Ham Shack

    12/01/2022 Duration: 01h09min

    Thanks for joining us again on Ham Nation. This week Gordo will discuss Quartzfest this month, Randy joins us to cover the recent ISS SSTV event and show us his results. Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline and will talk about the Marshall fire. Josh will round things out talking about his recent experience with virtual reality, can it be used for remote access to your ham radios?Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://quartzfest.org/https://www.ariss.org/donate.htmlhttps://www.denverpost.com/2012/06/13/colorado-wildfire-colorados-amateur-radio-operators-fill-in-wildfire-coverage-gaps/Oculus Quest 2: https://amzn.to/3sYdOA3(As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Do you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Materi

  • Ham Nation 3Y0J Bouvet Island Dxpedition & Santa Net!

    17/12/2021 Duration: 01h09min

    This week, we catch up with the Bouvet Island Dxpedition team, and learn about this years Santa Net and Don brings us another great update from Amateur Radio Newsline! Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://www.3y0j.no/https://www.cqsanta.com/Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGEDr. Tamitha Skove: https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/Amateur Radio Newsline: https://www.arnewsline.org/Monthly newsletter, stickers, private content:https://www.patreo

  • Ham Nation: YOTA Month, Turkey & Amateur Radio, Gift Ideas For Kit Builders

    02/12/2021 Duration: 01h18min

    This week, Neil Rapp, WB9VPG, Bryant Rascoll, KG5HVO & Kees Van Oosbree, W0AAE joins use to talk about YOTA Month! https://youthontheair.org/yota-month/ Gordo talks about Thanksgiving beach activations, Joe brings us gift ideas for kit builders and Don brings us another great update from Amateur Radio Newsline! Happy Thanksgiving All!Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxJoe's Gift List:Ubitx V6 www.hfsignals.com $209 including DHL shippingCrickey $25 +shipping www.4sqrp.comSchneider Soldering Station $49.99 and Plastic Ammo Box $6.39 www.harborfreight.comTS100 Soldering iron – search for TS100 on Amazon or other online stores…around $70 or more depending on what is includedMini code practice kit $10 www.nfarl.orgQCX Mini $55 plus $20 for case plus other options if needed www.qrp-labs.comComponent Tester $18.49 www.wiredco.comLinks from the show!https://www.spaceweat

  • Ham Nation: Dr. T Live, FT8 Sprints, Effective Mobile Ham Radio Setups!

    26/11/2021 Duration: 01h33min

    This week, Gordo explains the finer points of setting up radios in vehicals. Randy talks about his experience on the #FT8off FT8 sprint, Dr. Tamitha Skov joins us live for space weather and Don wraps things up with Amateur Radio Newsline.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f__tj6MjHb0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eyzn1PxVpz4Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGEDr. Tamitha Skove: ht

  • Ham Nation: Amateur Radio Digital Communication Foundation & Radio Kits With Joe

    29/10/2021 Duration: 01h15min

    This week, Dan Romanchik KB6NU ARDC Communications Manager & John Hays K7VE Outreach Manager join us to talk about their Amateur Radio Digital Communication foundation which provides grants, scholarships and other financial support toward technical innovation for amateur radio. Joe will talk about new things he is working on and Don brings up Amateur Radio Newsline!Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://www.ampr.org/Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.

  • Ham Nation_ Preparing for Winter, Shack Grounding, Antenna Questions & ICS Forms

    20/10/2021 Duration: 01h15min

    This week, Tim Duffy Joins us to talk about preparing for winter and I have a special antenna question. Don bring us Amateur Radio Newsline and Dr. T for the space weatherHuge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!DXEngineering Mast Load Calculator: https://www.dxengineering.com/mastloadestimatorhttps://twitter.com/TamithaSkovAfterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGEDr. Tamitha Skove: https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/Amateur Radio Newsline: https://www.arnew

  • Ham Nation: The Value Of A Good Mobile Mount, Radio Observatory and 500th Certificates Are Available

    15/10/2021 Duration: 01h19min

    This week, Gordo explains how to get a get mobile mount to your car, Joe bring us something fun from the world of kit building, Don has Amateur Radio Newsline with Dr. T and Amanda and Josh talk about the Ham Nation certificates being available. Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://twitter.com/ai6yrhamhttps://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/04/14/angeles-national-forest-missing-hiker-found-safe/http://www.cvarc.org/cvarc-field-day-2021/#more-11672Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7

  • Ham Saves Life With A Photo and GPS, Portable Antennas and Analyzers on Computers

    24/09/2021 Duration: 01h25min

    This week, we welcome Ben Kuo to talk about how a cellphone image and his knowledge of GPS helped search a rescue find a lost hiker, Gordo is back with short shots, Amateur Radio Newsline and Josh talks about his love of computer connected antenna analyzers.Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!https://twitter.com/ai6yrhamhttps://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/04/14/angeles-national-forest-missing-hiker-found-safe/http://www.cvarc.org/cvarc-field-day-2021/#more-11672Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO

  • Ham Nation Remembering Bob Sudock WB6FDF, Hurricane Ida Update & Route 66

    03/09/2021 Duration: 01h29min

    This week, we catch up with the Ham Nation hosts on Hurricane Ida, Huntsville Hamfest, and we remember Bob Sudock WB6FDFHuge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!http://www.k0nr.com/https://www.sota.org.uk/Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGEDr. Tamitha Skove: https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/Amateur Radio Newsline: https://www.arnewsline.org/Monthly newsletter, stickers, private content:https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiPodcast...................► https:

  • Ham Nation_ Summits On The Air, Huntsville Ham Fest, Update On Our After Show Nets

    20/08/2021 Duration: 01h32min

    This week, We talk about SOTA with Bob K0NR & Joiyce K0JJW, Huntsville Shortshots with Gordo, and Amanda and Don speak with Kevin KC7FPF about the 500th episode nets and certification logs. Huge thanks to ICOM for supporting Ham Nation on the Ham Radio Crash Course and their twice montly giveaways! http://icomamerica.com/en/amateur/hamnation/default.aspxLinks from the show!http://www.k0nr.com/https://www.sota.org.uk/Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXqPB2Ya0yGTtZtfcO5avQRandy K7AGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGEDr. Tamitha Skove: https://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/Amateur Radio Newsline: https://www.arnewsline.org/Monthly newsletter, stickers, private

  • Ham Nation The 500th EPISODE!

    13/08/2021 Duration: 02h21min

    Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 500! All your favorite hosts are back for this special episode! We'll talk about the origins of Ham Nation, some classic moments and LOTS of ham radio content. Huge thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation and our special IC-705, AH-705 & LC-192 , see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Links from the show!Amateur Logic TV: https://www.youtube.com/user/gthomasAmateur Television Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYut14yhNVynXsNK-I_ySdAhttps://www.netlogger.org/https://hamvention.org/qso-party-2021/https://www.contestuniversity.com/Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool.com/Don Wilbank's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/chann

  • Ham Nation YOTA Debrief, Huntsville Hamfest, Young Ham Of The Year & ICOM Giveaway Details

    30/07/2021 Duration: 01h42min

    Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 499! On tonights show Don talks with Mark Brown N4BCD on Huntsville Hamfest and Young Ham Of The Year, Neil Rapp WB9VPG & Adam Johnson KD9KIS also join us to debreif us on the recent Youth On The Air week. Updates with the Amateur Radio Newsline and we'll fill you all in on the 500th episode details an giveaway. ICOM IC-705, AHF-705 & LC-192 Ham Nation 500th Episode giveaway entry form: https://forms.gle/Rf3WFrcuANyuMtdf9 Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Links from the show!DXEngineering: https://www.dxengineering.com/Cool Radio kits:www.qrp-labs.comwww.wa3rnc.comwww.4sqrp.comInterview with Dr. T: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Beo_nKUoN7QAmateur Logic TV: https://www.youtube.com/user/gthomasAmateur Television Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYut14yhNVynXsNK-I_ySdAhttps://www.netlogger.org/https://hamvention.org/qso-party-2021/https://www.contestu

  • Ham Nation: Staying Safe During FIeld Day & Last Minute Preps

    25/06/2021 Duration: 01h26min

    Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 497! On tonights show Tim Duffy joins us to talk about last minute Field Day preperations. Gordo reminds us about Field Day Safety. Joe brings some new CW transceiver kits and a fun general coverage receiver kit and Don rounds out the show with Amateur Radio Newsline! Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Links from the show!DXEngineering: https://www.dxengineering.com/Cool Radio kits:www.qrp-labs.comwww.wa3rnc.comwww.4sqrp.comInterview with Dr. T: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Beo_nKUoN7QAmateur Logic TV: https://www.youtube.com/user/gthomasAmateur Television Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYut14yhNVynXsNK-I_ySdAhttps://www.netlogger.org/https://hamvention.org/qso-party-2021/https://www.contestuniversity.com/Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch

  • Ham Nation: RTTY Mystery, Sporadic E Propagation, HRRR Special Event, IC-705 Wireless Logging For Field Day

    18/06/2021 Duration: 01h34min

    Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 496! On tonights show Gordo will explain Tropospheric Ducting, Amanda visits with the HRRR to talk about their special event, Don brings us Amateur Radio Newsline and Josh will talk about logging for field day wirelessly with your IC-705.HRRR Event! https://hudsonriverradiorelay.com/n2h.htmlBig thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Amateur Logic TV: https://www.youtube.com/user/gthomasAmateur Television Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYut14yhNVynXsNK-I_ySdAhttps://www.netlogger.org/https://hamvention.org/qso-party-2021/https://www.contestuniversity.com/Afterchat will be on the Ham Radio Crash Course Discord: https://discord.gg/xhJMxDTDo you have questions about the state of Ham Nation? Please watch this video, we might have answered them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgL7u-lMjQEGordon West's Study Material can be found here: https://www.gordonwestradioschool

  • Ham Nation Tilt Five DXpedition Awards and Ham Radio Meters!

    04/06/2021 Duration: 01h46min

    Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 495! On this packed episode we catch up with Jeri Ellsworth & Amy Herndon creators of Tilt Five, Valorie introduces the DXpedition award winners, Gordo explains Spordic-E propagation and Joe tells all about meters! Don rounds out the show bringing us Amateur Radio Newsline! WOW, will Josh be able to handle all this?!Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Links for the show:

  • Ham Nation: Tropo Ducting Contest University & Hamvention

    21/05/2021 Duration: 01h16min

    Thank you for watching Ham Nation Episode 494! Tonight we speak with Tim Duffy K3LR and Rick Allnutt WS8G about Contest University & Hamvention. Gordon brings us his Short Shots and Don closes things out with Amateur Radio Newsline.Big thanks to ICOM for providng bi-weekly and monthly giveaways for Ham Nation, see http://icomamerica.com/hamnation for more details!Links for the show:

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