Discover the top 6 must-have ham radio gadgets crafted by passionate ham radio operators, not big corporations! In this video, we showcase innovative, high-quality tools and accessories designed by the ham community for enthusiasts like you. From compact antennas to custom QRP rigs, these unique gadgets elevate your ham radio experience. Watch now to explore the best operator-made gear, perfect for hobbyists and preppers alike! #HamRadio #HamGadgets #AmateurRadio This video is NOT sponsored, but...
Nov 10, 2025•16 min
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Nov 07, 2025•14 min
Dive into the heated FCC debate on deleting rules for GMRS repeater linking! In this video, we break down exclusive Reply Comments from a 50+ year telecom veteran and physician opposing the removal of 47 CFR §95.333(c), §95.1733(a)(8), and §95.1749. Discover the 1976 origins of the PSTN interconnection ban, how it prevents "common carrier" violations and "theft of service" under Title 18 USC §1029, and why allowing wide-area networks could monopolize limited GMRS spectrum—threatening public safe...
Nov 06, 2025•16 min
Audio clip from my APRS Livestream in October of 2025 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .
Nov 05, 2025•1 hr 30 min
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Nov 03, 2025•7 min
In this eye-opening video, we dive deep into the latest FCC Notice of Violation issued on September 29, 2025. Discover how FCC agents busted unauthorized one-way broadcasts on 7.200 MHz from a Connecticut residence, where faked conversations with a bogus callsign were used. Plus, the shocking denial of station inspection that sealed the deal! We break down the key rule violations under 47 CFR § 97.113(b) and § 97.103(c), what it means for ham radio enthusiasts, and the potential penalties loomin...
Oct 31, 2025•15 min
Tonight I invite Jon and Tony onto the livestream to talk about their efforts with the Middle TN Ham Co-op, which is a group of Ham Radio Clubs that decided to start working together to promote Amateur Radio in their area. Bring your questions! Checkout their website - https://hamcoop.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support ....
Oct 28, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Discover the shocking case of an amateur radio operator cited by the FCC for allegedly transmitting on commercial frequencies owned by the Bureau of Land Management. Learn about the regulations, consequences, and what this means for the ham radio community. Stay informed on radio frequency compliance! This video is sponsored by Ham Radio Prep - get 20% off of all of their courses with code JASON20 here - https://hamradioprep.com NatComMag Article - https://natcommag.substack.com/p/basic-ham-radi...
Oct 26, 2025•14 min
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Oct 25, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Donation link - https://arrl.org/30days Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .
Oct 24, 2025•2 hr 8 min
FCC Cracks Down on China-Owned "Bad Labs" | New FCC Rules Explained Discover the FCC's bold move to enforce new regulations targeting test labs controlled by foreign adversaries, starting with China. Learn about the recent actions to withdraw recognition from these labs, why it matters, and what it means for tech and security. Stay informed with our breakdown of the FCC's latest news release! #FCC #ChinaLabs #techregulations Today's video is sponsored by ABR Coax - get 10% off with code ABR10KC5...
Oct 22, 2025•10 min
Replay of this Livestream Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .
Oct 21, 2025•2 hr 12 min
Replay of the Happy Hour Livestream from Labor Day 2025. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .
Oct 20, 2025•1 hr 53 min
Discover the Radtel RT-920 handheld radio in our in-depth YouTube review! Explore its potential 10W output, Bluetooth app programming, and full-band coverage (SW, MW, LW, AM, SSB, CB). Learn about advanced features like NOAA weather alerts, DSP noise reduction, and spectrum analysis for crystal-clear communication. Great for ham radio enthusiasts and professionals seeking reliable two-way radio performance. #RadtelRT920 #HamRadio #twowayradios This video is sponsored by BIZEE - get a virtual mai...
Oct 19, 2025•17 min
Discover Bird Wattmeters in action at Huntsville Hamfest 2025! Join us for an in-depth look at Bird RF's industry-standard Model 43 and advanced digital wattmeters, showcased through live demos. Learn how these precision tools measure RF power for ham radio, public safety, and telecom applications. Perfect for amateur radio enthusiasts and RF pros! #HamRadio #HuntsvilleHamfest #BirdRF Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support ....
Oct 18, 2025•6 min
Discover Hams Over IP, a reliable VoIP alternative for ham radio enthusiasts as Hamshack Hotline discontinues in August 2025. Learn how Hams Over IP offers a seamless transition with its robust features, including a searchable phonebook and conference bridges. Explore why this volunteer-driven platform is the perfect replacement for Hamshack Hotline users. Today's video is sponsored by Ham Radio Prep - save 20% off of all courses with code JASON20 here - https://hamradioprep.com Website - https:...
Oct 17, 2025•8 min
Tonight we present the results of the donations taken from the Hamfest last weekend, during our POTA event, and we present them as a donation to the @ARRLHQ Teacher's Institute. Come join us! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .
Oct 16, 2025•1 hr 8 min
Discover these 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 This video is sponsored by BIZEE - get a virtual mailing address to keep your own address private here - (affiliate link) https://tidd.ly/4oB6HYO Best Deal This Month - ht...
Oct 15, 2025•9 min
Discover the exciting FCC petition to reallocate VHF lowband frequencies (30-50 MHz) for GMRS and FRS users, proposed by Michael Treyos (KAB746). This video dives into the Natcom Magazine article, exploring how these underused channels could enhance long-range communication for emergencies and everyday use. Learn about the benefits of lowband VHF over UHF, the targeted frequencies (46-49 MHz, 35-43 MHz), and why this could be a game-changer for GMRS. Subscribe for more radio insights and check t...
Oct 14, 2025•17 min
Sunday night after the Huntsville Hamfest Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .
Oct 13, 2025•46 min
Explore the Radtel RT-880 Multiband Ham Radio in our latest YouTube video! This powerful 10W transceiver features NOAA Weather channels, APRS with GPS, Airband receive, and HF reception, covering FM, SW, MW, LW, and SSB. With 1024 channels, cross-band repeater, and a 2.4-inch color display, it’s ideal for emergency communication, outdoor adventures, and ham radio enthusiasts. Watch our detailed review and demo! #HamRadio #RadtelRT880 #APRS #noaaweatherradio Today's video is sponsored by M&P ...
Oct 11, 2025•20 min
Discover the Lab599 Discovery TX-500MP Ham Radio in our latest YouTube video! This compact, rugged manpack transceiver offers 160-6 meter coverage, 10W output, and advanced features like auto-notch, noise reduction, and a built-in antenna tuner. Perfect for portable operations, POTA, and off-grid adventures. Watch our in-depth review and see it in action! #HamRadio #Lab599 #TX600MP #qrp Today's video is sponsored by M&P Coax - save 10% off of all coax products with code HR2CABLES at this lin...
Oct 11, 2025•17 min
Tonight I welcome to usually cast and crew of Hamfest attendees from the YouTube community and beyond. Join us to talk about plans for next week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support .
Oct 10, 2025•1 hr 44 min
This has been an exciting project and I am thankful for all of you who joined me. I'm looking forward to the next one.... Donate to ARRL Teachers Institute here - https://arrl.org/30days Prime Big Deals Items - https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradio2.0/list/2SF8AM6KL4HVR?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ofs_mixed_d Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support ....
Oct 09, 2025•25 min
Join us as we explore Main Trading Company, a premier ham radio store in Paris, TX! Discover top brands like Kenwood, Icom, and Yaesu, plus antennas, accessories, and more. Get a behind-the-scenes look at this family-owned gem, known for great deals and exceptional customer service. Perfect for ham radio enthusiasts and electronics lovers! #HamRadio #MainTradingCompany #ParisTX Donate to the ARRL Teachers Institute - https://arrl.org/30days Main Trading Company - https://mtcradio.com/ Become a s...
Oct 08, 2025•9 min
Master the exciting world of ham radio satellites with our step-by-step guide! Learn how to work amateur radio satellites, from choosing the right equipment to tracking and communicating via low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites. Perfect for beginners and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts, this video covers antenna setup, frequency selection, Doppler shift correction, and tips for successful QSOs. Boost your ham radio skills and connect with operators worldwide! #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #satellitecommuni...
Oct 07, 2025•21 min
Join us for an exciting APRS Thursday, diving into the world of Amateur Packet Reporting System (APRS) for ham radio enthusiasts! Learn how to set up, use, and optimize APRS for real-time tracking, messaging, and more. Perfect for beginners and seasoned hams alike. Subscribe for weekly ham radio tips and tricks! #APRS #HamRadio #AmateurRadio Donate to ARRL Teachers Institute - https://arrl.org/30days Check-in list - https://aprsph.net/aprsthursday/ Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/group...
Oct 07, 2025•12 min
Join us for an exciting Winlink Wednesday tutorial for ham radio enthusiasts! Learn how to set up and use Winlink for reliable emergency communications, sending emails over radio, and mastering digital modes. Perfect for amateur radio operators looking to enhance their skills. Subscribe for weekly ham radio tips and tricks! #WinlinkWednesday #HamRadio #winlink Donate to the ARRL Teacher's Institute - https://arrl.org/30days Equipment in this video: BTECH UV-Pro - https://baofengtech.com/product/...
Oct 06, 2025•15 min
Discover the latest on the ARRL's Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act with our in-depth breakdown of H.R. 1094 and S. 459. Learn how these bipartisan bills aim to protect ham radio operators' rights against restrictive HOA antenna rules, ensuring vital emergency communications during disasters like hurricanes. We cover the bill's key provisions, ARRL's nationwide grassroots campaign, and why this legislation is crucial for amateur radio enthusiasts. Whether you're a licensed ham or just cur...
Oct 06, 2025•12 min
Discover how to use 2-meter single sideband (SSB) to make exciting contacts during the Texas QSO Party! This video guides you through setting up your radio, choosing the right antenna, and mastering SSB techniques to connect with hams across Texas. Perfect for amateur radio enthusiasts looking to boost their skills and join the fun of this annual event. Subscribe for more ham radio tips! #TexasQSOParty #2MeterSSB #hamradio Donate to the ARRL Teachers Institute - https://arrl.org/30days Become a ...
Oct 02, 2025•18 min