Ham Radio 2.0

Discover high-performance custom batteries by W0AEZ for Kenwood TH-D75 and Yaesu FT5D radios. With up to 5Ah capacity and USB-C charging, these USA-made, long-lasting batteries offer extended run time of up to 34 hours. Perfectly designed for a secure fit, they enhance your radio experience with reliable power and durability. Ideal for amateur radio enthusiasts seeking superior battery life for their Kenwood TH-D75 and Yaesu FT5D.This video is sponsored by Ham.Live - bring your Radio Net to the next level with this free online logging software - https://www.ham.live/views/introLink - https://w0aez.com/?ref=367merwkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Discover the latest innovations from Zum Radio unveiled at Dayton Hamvention 2025! In this video, we explore cutting-edge amateur radio devices, showcasing their features, performance, and why they’re a game-changer for ham radio enthusiasts. From advanced transceivers to portable antennas, get the full scoop on Zum Radio’s newest gear. Subscribe for more ham radio updates! #Hamvention2025 #ZumRadioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Discover the latest Ground Independent mobile antennas from Comet Antennas, showcased at Dayton Hamvention 2025! In this video, explore cutting-edge designs offering superior performance for amateur radio enthusiasts. Learn about their innovative features, easy installation, and compatibility with VHF/UHF bands. Perfect for mobile ham radio setups, these antennas deliver reliable communication without requiring a ground plane. Watch now to see why Comet Antennas are a game-changer for radio independence! #HamRadio #CometAntennas #DaytonHamvention2025Comet's Website - https://www.cometantenna.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Dive into our YouTube video comparing the Yaesu FTX-1 Field and FTX-1 Optima radios, unveiled at Dayton Hamvention 2025! Explore the compact FTX-1 Field, a 6W QRP SDR transceiver perfect for portable SOTA/POTA with a 6400mAh battery, versus the FTX-1 Optima, a 100W powerhouse with a built-in tuner for base station and field use. Discover their SDR technology, dual-band C4FM, and 4.3" touchscreen features. Which is right for your ham radio adventures? Watch now! #YaesuFTX1 #HamRadioToday's video is sponsored by M&P Coax - save 10% on all products with code HR2CABLES at this link - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=HR2CABLES#?lp=HR2CABLES&res_per_page=60&Brand=Messi+and+Paoloni&search_return=allYaesu FTX-1 Radios - https://hr2.li/8a5vhBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Ham Radio Happy Hour for Memorial Day, 2025Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Experience the groundbreaking FlexRadio Aurora Series in this YouTube video from Dayton Hamvention 2025! Unveiling the world’s first fully integrated 500W HF/6m SDR transceiver, the Aurora delivers 500W on HF and 200W on 6m with up to 90% efficiency using Polar Modulation. Discover its compact 18-pound design, built-in tuner, and SmartSDR integration for seamless DXing, contesting, and portable operations. Perfect for ham radio enthusiasts seeking power and simplicity! #FlexRadio #Aurora #HamRadio #DaytonHamvention2025Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Check out the new Buddipole PowerPro MPPT Solar Charge Controller in this YouTube video! Designed for ham radio and off-grid enthusiasts, this innovative DC power management system features a 150W MPPT solar charger, automatic DC/battery switching, and a vibrant LCD display for real-time monitoring. Perfect for portable solar setups, it supports Lead Acid and Lithium-ion batteries with user-friendly controls. Learn how the PowerPro maximizes solar efficiency for your adventures!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Discover the latest portable antennas from Alpha Antenna in this exciting YouTube video! Explore innovative designs like the SS34+ Vertical VHF HF Antenna with a 34.5-foot telescopic whip, perfect for ham radio enthusiasts, emergency communications, and portable operations. Learn about their compact, lightweight, and tuner-free features, ideal for POTA, SOTA, and DX adventures. Boost your signal and elevate your amateur radio experience—watch now!Link - https://www.alphaantenna.com/?aff=3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Discover the Yaesu FTX-1 Optima, unveiled at Dayton Hamvention 2025! This cutting-edge 100W HF/6M/2M/70CM all-mode transceiver blends portable QRP flexibility with powerful base station performance. Explore its modular design, 4.3" touchscreen, dual-band C4FM, and advanced SDR technology in our in-depth YouTube video. Perfect for ham radio enthusiasts seeking innovation!Link to radio - https://hr2.li/8a5vhBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

We catch up with Kenwood at Dayton Hamvention of 2025 to find further details about the radio, and get a first look at a WORKING model!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Livestream from Hamvention 2025 - First look at the Yaesu FTX-1 Field RadioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Live from the campsite at Hamvention 2025Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Check out our detailed YouTube review of the Retevis MB3A Dual-Mode AM/FM CB Radio! Discover its compact design, 40-channel flexibility, and powerful features like automatic noise limiter, VOX hands-free, and instant emergency channels 9/19. Ideal for truckers and outdoor enthusiasts, this long-range CB radio offers clear sound, 12/24V compatibility, and a PA function. Watch now to see why the MB3A is a top choice for reliable communication on the road!This video is sponsored by M&P Coax - save 10% off of all of their products with code HR2CABLES at this link - https://hr2.li/cablesAmazon: https://amzn.to/4jNdXxV （the discount code is "M4N9UNO9", customers use this code to get a 20% discount, validity period: April 11-June 11）Aliexpress: https://bit.ly/43JNXyo （the discount code is "MB3ACOUPON", customers use this code to get a $6 discount, validity period: April - June）Official website: https://bit.ly/3RGiYvKBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/suppo

Discover the Wouxun KG-XS20H Tri-Band Mobile Amateur Radio in our in-depth YouTube video! Explore its powerful features, including 2m/1.25m/70cm band coverage, 999 programmable channels, dual-channel display, and NOAA weather mode. Perfect for ham radio enthusiasts, this compact, versatile transceiver delivers up to 20W output, cross-band repeat, and PC programming. Watch now to see why the KG-XS20H is a game-changer for mobile and base station use!Today's video is sponsored by BuyTwoWayRadios - get radios from all services at great prices! https://hr2.li/7q211Link to radio - https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-xs20h.html?cmid=amsreGRvTmttM0k9&afid=dVVPbGl2K2tzVDA9&ats=bHdLSkJuKyttWFU9Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Planning Livestream that took place the weekend before Hamvention 2025Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

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On my birthday this year, I traveled to a nearby Park and activated the Park on 12-meter FT8. I love working the 12-meter band when it is open, which is not often.Equipment used in this video:ICOM IC-705 - https://amzn.to/3Zbg5avTarheel Little Pro HP - https://tarheeldesigns.com/portable-antennasM&P Coax - https://hr2.li/cablesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Seeed Studios Sensecap T1000-E is a great pocket-carry Meshtastic device that I have been using for a few months. Let's take a look at this today.Link - https://www.seeedstudio.com/SenseCAP-Card-Tracker-T1000-E-for-LoRaWAN-p-6408.html?sensecap_affiliate=q7PhJN2&referring_service=linkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Replay of the April Giveaway LivestreamBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Newly released updates for the Yaesu FTX-1 Radio show it comes in 2 versions, a QRP Field radio and a 100w radio. My guess is that we will see this by Hamvention 2025.Today's video is sponsored by Ham Radio Prep - save 20% off of all of their courses with code JASON20 here - https://hamradioprep.com/Link - https://hr2.li/8a5vhBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.