In this episode Peter demonstrates a new microcontrolled component test. George talks all about Dummy Loads. Tommy shows us the new DV Mega Raspberry Pi D-Star Hotspot. And a visit to the K7LWH D-Star Repeater site in Bellevue Washington. We also announce our 9th Anniversary Sweepstakes where some ham is going to win the Ultimate Mobile Station. 1:20:46 of premium Ham Radio content....
Aug 14, 2014
It's been three years since the ALTV team did Field Day in the wood. We disturb the peace and quiet of Shrock, MS this episode for another Field Day adventure. Listen to the roar of generators and crickets. Learn a little about the history of the site. Take a look at the location, tent and our choice of antennas. Check Wayne's coax cables with the Megger(we were surprised what we found). Peter joins us to chat about Field Day and a report on his KN-Q7A transceiver kit. Witness the great Quadcopt...
Jul 14, 2014
Join George and Tommy as they visit the Mother of all Hamfests, Dayton Hamvention. We met many old and new friends. Plus lots of information on all the new digital products on the horizon. 1:27:56 in the magical world of Hamvention.
Jun 12, 2014
George shows us chemicals you need for your workbench. Peter talks about DATV-Express, digital amateur television. Tommy repairs an Arduino and makes an IP address IDer for his Raspberry Pi D-Star HotSpot. Plus a lot more. 1:04:43 Good times.
May 11, 2014
On March 29, 2014 Tommy and George visited the annual GigaParts' Ham Radio Day. Come along for the trip and see interviews you won't find anywhere else. Ray Novak from Icom America, Phil Parton from Kenwood, Dennis Motschenbacker from Yeasu, Emmett Hohensee from Radiowavz, Richard Stubbs from MFJ, George Howard from GigaParts, Charlie Emerson from Huntsville Hamfest, and Tom Medlin from W5KUB. 53:06 of Huntsville fun....
Apr 28, 2014
Special guest Randy Hall, K7AGE joins us for a chat and good times. Tommy sets up his solar powered portable rig, George talks about DX Clusters, and Peter builds a metal detector. Plus the boys from Mississippi exact some revenge for the Vegemite incident with Grits. Did it work? 1:26:54 Ham Radio fun and a little nonsense....
Apr 14, 2014
Peter sends Tommy and George some Australian treats. See how they react to Vegemite. George has an introduction into cheaply receiving and decoding digital signals. Peter brings us the Making of AmateurLogic Downunder. Tommy builds an Arduino Heads-Up display for use with rigs that have Cat ports and more. 1:16:45 recorded live before an Internet audience....
Mar 11, 2014
Tommy and George visit the Jackson Amateur Radio Club's 2014 Capital City Hamfest and bring back some unique stories. A special appearance by the guys from Ham Dynasty. Peter talks All About Radio. Tommy shows us simple tips to Secure Your Pi. And George brings us some Soldering Tip Tips. 1:04:52 of ALTV with the usual suspects....
Feb 12, 2014
George gets the Raspberry Pi Echolink node on-the-air. Solving the GPIO problem, building a relay interface for the Pi, and using a Circuit Writer pen to create a PC board. Tommy reviews the new DHAP. A Hardened case, computer, power supply and more for your D-Star DVAP access point. Peter does some time lapse photography with the Raspberry Pi camera module. Plus the usual tech talk and witty banter you can always count on. 1:05:06 of AmateurLogic to start the new year right....
Jan 13, 2014
It's the AmateurLogic Christmas Spectacular. Join the crew and special guest for a festive holiday event. Peter hacks his Degen SW Receiver. Tommy puts the Arduino on TV. George trudges on in his effort to use the Raspberry Pi as an Echolink node. And a hilarious look at the 2013 ALTV Holiday Gift Guide. A 1:13:08 AmateurLogic celebration of the season and other good stuff....
Dec 15, 2013
George looks at FreeDV, Digital Voice for HF. Peter operates JT65 for weak-signal communications. Tommy builds a Raspberry Pi file server. And a Major Award, the ALTV 8th Anniversary Giveaway. We give away the ultimate mobile setup from Icom, GigaParts, Diamond and MFJ to one very lucky viewer. 1:13 of AmateurLogic Goodness
Nov 14, 2013
Our 8th Anniversary Extravaganza. You don't want to miss a minute of this action packed episode! Peter declares war, Tommy reviews the Icom ID-51A, George shows how and why to use a Megger, we model the new AmateurLogic T-shirts, a Google plus Hangout with show friends, info on the 8th Anniversary Giveaway, and more. 1:12:24 of AmateurLogic Celebration...
Oct 14, 2013
George, Tommy and Wayne's adventure at the Huntsville Hamfest. We had a great time visiting with old and new friends and seeing new products. Peter has some footage from the 2013 DATV QSO Party. An update on our 8th Anniversary Contest and more. 1:08:39 of Amateur Radio Entertainment...
Sep 13, 2013
A no holds barred, cage match between the Icom IC-7000 vs the IC-7100. See how these two great mobile HF/VHF/UHF radios stack up beside each other in an unscripted competition. Who will win, Team Tommy or Team George? 31:26 radio competition...
Sep 04, 2013
Peter experiments with APRS. George repairs a Kenwood TS-2000 with a very noisy receiver. Tommy cooks up some DVAP Pi (a portable DVAP Hot Spot). Plus viewer mail, comments and talk of another contest featuring the new Icom IC-7100. 1:09:59 with something for everyone....
Aug 13, 2013
Tommy and George visit the National Voice of America Museum for a first class tour. Learn about the history of VOA, why and how it got started. What type of antenna switching was required for a world class shortwave station. Transmitter, tubes, audio routing, network feeds and much more. 45:08 Worldwide shortwave adventure....
Jul 31, 2013
George visits the NASA Johnson Space Center Amateur Radio Club and Clear Lake Texas ARC for field day. Tommy drops by the JARC. Peter searches for comets. And Tommy shows us how to set up a DVAP for D-Star. Viewer mail, comments, a little comedy, and a special show announcement. 1:02:44 Out of this world adventure....
Jul 14, 2013
Join Tommy and George as they relive their Excellent Adventure to Dayton Hamvention 2013. See what goodies we brought home, George's award, visit with Midnight Science, Joe Eisenberg K0NEB, Bob Heil K9EID, Ray Novak N9JA, and more. We also announce the very lucky winner of the Field Day Giveaway contest who's receiving the Icom IC-7200 plus a custom shop paint job and accessories from GigaParts, MFJ, and Heil Sound. 1:12:02 of Hamvention fun....
Jun 12, 2013
We explore three different Remote Control options to control a station from anywhere in the world. George and Tommy prepare for Dayton Hamvention. And some really funny stuff. 1:10:00 of interesting and entertaining ALTV.
May 12, 2013
George answers the question 'Can you work PSK31 on the Raspberry Pi'. We bring you a behind the scenes view of 'The Making of AmateurLogic.TV'. Peter visits the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex and gets a special tour just for our viewers. Plus we announce our exciting Field Day Giveaway Contest with great gear from Icom, GigaParts, MFJ and Heil Sound. More details at amateurlogic.tv/contest....
Apr 11, 2013
George visited GigaParts in Huntsville Alabama for Ham Radio Day on March 16th. We take a look at the store and visit with some of the manufacturers reps to find out what's new. It was a great event at a great 'Candy Store'. 38:45 of extra ALTV fun!...
Mar 27, 2013
Tommy simplifies D-Star Callsign Routing. Peter visits the Wyong Field Day (Hamfest). Emile has some cheap analog and digital SSTV solutions. And George builds the Arduinolator (Arduino Square Wave Oscillator) and shows just how easy and fun it can be to experiment with microcontrollers. 1:00:54 of ALTV fun!...
Mar 14, 2013
Peter builds the NS-40 40-Meter QRP Transmitter Kit. George and Tommy visit friends and find new toys at the 2013 Capital City Hamfest. Emile talks about Ham Radio Deluxe and Automating routine tasks. We run into someone you may remember and much more. 1:09:00 of the usual suspects....
Feb 14, 2013
George builds a highly efficient 7-40 volt Raspberry Pi power regulator. Tommy constructs a Tape Measure Yagi antenna. Peter's UG-802 Android Dongle. Emile's Baofeng UV-5RC. Icom's new IC-7100, ID-51A radios, and more. 1:02:50 of AmateurLogic entertainment....
Jan 14, 2013
George shows us how to setup an HF Radio Station. Tommy builds a Foxhunt beacon with the Arduino. Peter has a Raspberry Pi present for you. Emile talks about hi tech cheap stuff. We give away the Complete HF Station featuring great gear from Icom, MFJ, Wireman & Heil Sound. Santa Tracking, The end of the world and more. 59:51 of holiday entertainment....
Dec 15, 2012
George visits the MFJ Metal Show for some heavy metal fun. Tommy introduces us to the Arduino microcontroller. Peter builds a 1/4 wave garage mounted vertical. Emile talks about calibrating his HF rig with WWV. And of course the usual fun and entertainment. This is the last show before we give away the Complete HF Radio Station featuring an Icom IC-7200 and all the necessary accessories. Get your entry in now. 01:03:15 of AmateurLogic entertainment....
Nov 15, 2012
AmateurLogic.TV is celebrating our 7th Anniversary. Because we couldn't fit it into one hour, join us for part 2 of the highlights and the backstory on some of our favorite scenes. To our loyal viewers, here is a chance to win a FREE complete HF Amateur Radio Station. Watch the show for complete details. If you laughed during part 1, you will bust a gut on this one. 01:00:03 of AmateurLogic history....
Oct 27, 2012
AmateurLogic.TV is celebrating our 7th Anniversary. Join us for highlights and the backstory on some of our favorite scenes. We found you can't fit 7 years into a 1 hour show, so this is part 1. Part 2 is later this month. To our loyal viewers, here is a chance to win a FREE complete HF Amateur Radio Station. Watch the show for complete details. 50:01 of AmateurLogic history....
Oct 15, 2012
It's the end of season 7 and we still have unseen video, so here's a bonus episode. George and Wayne's Excellent Adventure to the 2012 Huntsville Hamfest. Get the backstory on this very successful Hamfest. Interviews you won't see elsewhere. Peter shows us the popular new $20 TV Dongle SDR project. Special announcement on the upcoming AmateurLogic.TV Complete HF Station Giveaway! 01:01:37 of AmateurLogic fun you don't want to miss....
Sep 28, 2012
Jim is back at it with the torch constructing an 80 Meter Loop. George creates a Homemade Raspberry Pi Tower Case. Tommy reviews the Icom IC-2820 full featured D-Star mobile rig and much more. 01:05:50 of AmateurLogic fun...
Sep 14, 2012