Ham Radio 2.0

I'm studying CW and drudging my way through some videos to learn how to copy better. Let's see how well I have done - or haven't done.A great resource I've been watching is this video - https://youtu.be/AUN6NAEXzBsThis video is sponsored by PCBWayOnly $5 for 10 PCBs and Only $4.98 for 3D Printing + Express 24 hour service on https://www.pcbway.com/

This is my first look at the physical size and menu features of the new Openspot 4 Pro from SharkRF.Win one of these devices in my August Giveaway by signing up here - http://hr2.li/augusthotspot

Join us tonight as I welcome Mark, N4BCD, onto the stream to talk about the upcoming Huntsville Hamfest next month.Plus FREE GMRS Radios will be given away on this stream for my July Giveaway effort. New August Giveaway announced tonight also!

Congrats to @MrBeast who recently hit 100,000,000 subscribers on YouTube. Is it possible to do this on a Ham Radio channel?

Join us tonight for the Ham Radio Happy Hour - tonight I will welcome some special guests and also we will talk about the upcoming Huntsville Hamfest with a big announcement!

Here are the links for today's video!✅R&L Daily Deals: http://hr2.li/5fsa3✅Bridgecom Giveaway: https://wn.nr/z8yD5M✅Ham Radio Prep: https://hamradioprep.comCOUPON: jason20✅✅Monthly Giveaway: http://hr2.li/allthegmrs✅MTC Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/3wnndywb✅Gigaparts Weekly Specials: http://hr2.li/dfmxb✅American Radio Supply Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/4yb6svjm✅Ham Radio Deluxe: https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com

Dakota Lithium are great batteries, designed in the USA. Let's see how this one holds up...Product Link: https://amzn.to/3b6P7LzThis video sponsored by PCBWayOnly $5 for 10 PCBs and Only $4.98 for 3D Printing + Express 24 hour service on https://www.pcbway.com

FT8 is open to Asia on 40M in the mornings - let's see what contacts we can make!

Tonight I welcome Jason, @KM4ACK onto the stream to walk us through setting up PAT Winlink, which is an app on his Build-a-Pi script, and how to use Winlink over HF with no internet connection.Build A Pi: https://github.com/km4ack/pi-build

Here are the links for today's videoR&L Daily Specials: http://hr2.li/5fsa3Oklahoma Ham Holiday: https://hamholiday.com/American Radio Supply Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/2p8jca2zBridgecom Giveaway: https://wn.nr/z8yD5MHam Radio Prep: https://hamradioprep.comCOUPON: jason20BuyTwoWayRadios: http://hr2.li/gnbt01Gigaparts: http://hr2.li/gigapartsSave 5% on various items, coupon: KC5HWBOur Grand Canyon POTA Trip!https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs_Ab58w9LI9ZEC3cfFV6sSnkyr-otPdJEd Fong Antennas:https://grapevineamateurradio.com/collections/radio-gear/products/ed-fong-j-pole-antennas-dual-band-220-and-roll-upJuly Giveaway, GMRS Radios: hr2.li/allthegmrsc

Best Handheld Ham Radio for 2022 - my pick of the Top 16 HT Radios, Handie Talkie, Handheld Transceivers, in the Ham Radio world for 2022.Save 5% on all M&P Coax Products: http://hr2.li/gigaparts(affiliate link)Complete List of Radios in this video: https://www.livefromthehamshack.tv/2022/07/26/best-ht-for-2022/

I have been traveling and planning for the upcoming Hamfest next month, so I don't have a topic for today. Let's have a Show About Nothing. I hope you will join me...

SharkRF Reveals a brand new Openspot 4 and Openspot 4 PRO for 2022. These are some of my favorite hotspots, so let's take a look!Link: https://www.sharkrf.com/products/openspot4This video sponsored by PCBway: https://www.pcbway.com

We're doing a livestream to just answer questions - why not? Join us at 7pm CDT for tonight's episode.

Here are the links for today's video!☀️ Evergreen Coupons: https://www.livefromthehamshack.tv/affiliates-and-dealsSave 5% at Gigaparts: http://hr2.li/gigaparts☀️ POTA Plaque Event: https://pota.app/#/plaque☀️ Ham Radio Prep: https://hamradioprep.comCOUPON: jason20☀️ American Radio Supply Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/vefcwrve☀️ Bridgecom Giveaway: https://wn.nr/z8yD5M

WOW! Yaesu's 6th radio released since 2020 when the Pandemic started! Let's clear up some mis-information and speculations that were made in some earlier social media posts. Take a look! @HAM RADIO DUDE video - https://youtu.be/GnkQrA1ZRL0 @Yaesu USA Official video - https://youtu.be/STGpsrQnTOY

I've had this 6AH battery from Miady for about 2 years and today I am going to do a capacity test with it to see how it holds up.The 6AH is no longer available, but there are other versions here - https://amzn.to/3AuYhvq

Today I welcome Vance, N3VEM, back onto the channel to talk about the upcoming Support Your Parks weekend for the POTA Plaque awards. They have some new awards they will be issuing this year, so make plans to stop by and check the streamPOTA website: https://pota.app/Bridgecom PNP Package: http://hr2.li/cywd3

Join us on Sunday July 3rd for a special edition of the Ham Radio Happy Hour - I will be inviting all of the normal guests onto the show for this holiday edition. Set time aside to join us in the chat, and Happy 4th of July to everyone in the USA!

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