Ham Radio 2.0

Ham Radio 2.0

Join Jason, KC5HWB, as he focuses on 'What is New in Amateur Radio?' during this video podcast series titled Ham Radio 2.0. Talk about new radios, new transmission modes, License classes, Technical talks and trips around the world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

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August 21, 2025 75 mins
Replay of this livestream

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Discover the VGC VR-N7600 Dual Band Mobile Ham Radio in our latest YouTube video! Explore its powerful 50W VHF/40W UHF output, Bluetooth app control, built-in GPS, and advanced APRS functionality. Learn how this innovative radio offers seamless smartphone integration, a remote color-display microphone, and features like Smart Beacon and offline maps for ultimate connectivity. Perfect for ham radio enthusiasts seeking cutting-edge m...
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Discover the top 4 handheld ham radios for 2025 in this in-depth YouTube video! We review the best models for beginners and seasoned operators, focusing on range, features, durability, and value. Find the perfect radio for emergency communication, outdoor adventures, or amateur radio fun. Watch now to make an informed choice! #HamRadio #BestHandheldRadios #AmateurRadio2025

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Livestream from Ridgeway State Park in Colorado

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POCLink sent me these radios that I have been testing for the last couple of months, and so far they are working great! I think all forms of communications are good - each has their place. These will NOT replace your Ham or GMRS radio because they require an infrastructure to work, but if you understand how to use them, they can be a valuable tool. Let's take a look at my experimentations with these radios.

Also POCLink is offering ...
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Discover the world of DIY antennas crafted by Ham Radio operators! In this video, we explore innovative antenna designs, expert tips, and step-by-step guides to building high-performance antennas for amateur radio. Perfect for hobbyists and enthusiasts looking to boost their signal and connect with the global Ham Radio community. Subscribe for more radio tech insights!

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August 7, 2025 84 mins
Tonight we will talk about 3D Printing for Ham Radio - I am just getting started myself and would like some participation from the audience - what kinds of prints have you done, and what kinds of filaments do you use? Any suggestions for projects? Let's discuss...

My 3D Printer - https://www.gigaparts.com/bambu-lab-x1e-combo-3d-printer-and-ams.html
Materials on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3GlCADG

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Join me for a Livestream about Prime Day on Amazon! Find my list here - https://amzn.to/4klxiWF Commissions can be earned on Affiliate Links

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August 6, 2025 93 mins
Join me for a Livestream about Prime Day on Amazon! Find my list here - https://amzn.to/4klxiWF Commissions can be earned on Affiliate Links

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Discover the top 5 standout features of the Yaesu FTX-1 ham radio in this in-depth video! From its advanced SDR technology and dual-band C4FM reception to the vibrant 4.3" touchscreen with 3D spectrum display, we explore why the FTX-1 is a game-changer for portable and base station use. Perfect for QRP enthusiasts and DX chasers, learn how this all-mode transceiver (HF/50/144/430MHz) delivers unmatched versatility and performance. ...
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August 4, 2025 87 mins
Tonight we will update to the latest firmware on the Yaesu FTX1 Radio, and talk about several new add-ons that I recently picked up for this model. Recently announced were separation cables for this radio also.
You can save 10% off of these cables with code 66HR2 at these links -
5ft - https://www.gigaparts.com/yaesu-scu-66-5ft-extension-cable-for-ftx-1-series.html
10ft - https://www.gigaparts.com/yaesu-scu-66l-10ft-extension-cable-fo...
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👍Here are the links for today's video:
👍R&L Electronics - https://randl.com/
👍BetterSafeRadio 4th of July Sale - https://hr2.li/jv3a5 COUPON: HR2all7
👍My Stickers and Mystery Boxes - https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/combo-packs COUPON: JULY4
👍SLNT Faraday Bags - https://slnt.com/pages/hamradio COUPON: HAMRADIO
👍American Radio Supply Mailer - https://tinyurl.com/5crw4wrd 
👍Ham Radio Prep - https://hamradioprep.com/...
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Discover 7 must-have Amazon items every ham radio operator needs! This video showcases top-rated gear to enhance your ham radio experience, gear that is perfect for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike, these products offer quality, durability, and value. Watch now to upgrade your setup and boost your signal! #HamRadio

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Discover the top 7 handheld ham radios under $150 in 2025! Our expert-curated list highlights affordable, high-performance transceivers perfect for beginners and seasoned operators. Compare features, range, and durability to find the best ham radio for your needs. Watch now for detailed reviews and tips to enhance your communication experience!

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Discover the top 5 problems with the new Yaesu FTX1 radio in this in-depth review! In this video I uncover the challenges faced by this highly anticipated QRP transceiver. Great for ham radio enthusiasts, POTA/SOTA operators, and anyone considering the FTX1 vs. Icom IC-705. Watch now to learn my thoughts on this new transceiver and how it impacts your portable operations! #YaesuFTX1 #HamRadio #qrp

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Join us for a special event Livestream on June 26th for the next installment of Let's Make a Deal! Bring your offers and ideas for anything you want to purchase from the Gigaparts website and make an offer - if it gets accepted, it will be open for everyone, until sold out. No rain checks, first come, first serve - hope to see you there!

Website - https://hr2.li/gigaparts

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Learn how to update the firmware on your Yaesu FTX-1 ham radio with this step-by-step guide! Boost performance, unlock new features, and ensure your radio is up-to-date with the latest software. Perfect for ham radio enthusiasts looking to optimize their Yaesu FTX-1 experience. Watch now for expert tips and easy instructions! #YaesuFTX1 #HamRadio

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Tonight we catch up with Sebastian from Ham2K to talk about his Logging software called PoLo. Website link with all info - https://polo.ham2k.com/#td-block-1

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Discover the Retevis MA1 Dual Band Ham Radio in action! In this video, we dive into the user-friendly menu system and perform a detailed power test to showcase its impressive 50W UHF/VHF performance. Learn how to navigate the detachable front panel, explore key features like cross-band repeater and multi-band reception, and see real-world power output results. Perfect for ham radio enthusiasts looking for a reliable, high-performan...
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On tonight's livestream we will be adding the ability to connect to my Allstar server via DVswitch, a smartphone app. Plus we will check the Echolink connection, I know that some people have had issues with it recently, so we will make sure everything is running correctly.

Join the Allstar server at 43136

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