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General Amateur Radio Exam part 13. Digital Modes pt 5, HF Antennas part 3. 01:00:21

No matter how many hamfests you’ve visited, it’s hard to top the excitement and variety of gear you’ll find at Hamvention. Join AmateurLogic as we visit Hamvention 2018. We found some unique new products you won’t want to miss. How about a LTE PTT handy talkie that covers all of the US, Canada, or Mexico. Or an Android cellphone with built in DMR radio. We’ve also got the scoop on one of this year’s top food choices. As well as visits and updates from a few friends you’ll recognize. 1:24:47

General Amateur Radio Exam questions part 12. Digital Modes part 4, HF Antennas part 2. 01:02:16

How would you describe a particular artifact in someone’s transmit audio so they understand what you are hearing? In Sounds of the Studio, we listen to some common audio problems and effects to see what everyone calls them. Peter shows us some new microcontroller boards designed especially for python. Emile catches a ride on the Ham Shack Hotline, and it’s cheap too. 1:23:56

General Amateur Radio Exam questions part 11. Digital Modes part 3, HF Antennas part 1. 01:05:41

AmateurLogic.TV Special Presentation: Clyde Haehnle, Remembering WLW 500 KW Super Power and Building VOA Bethany Relay Station. Recorded May 17, 2014 at the National VOA Museum of Broadcasting. Clyde was the last surviving engineer from the WLW 500 KW era. His stories recount some of the major achievements in broadcasting during it’s heyday. 49:13 You will probably also like our special 2013 tour of the VOA Museum.

Emile completes the ‘Cheap Old Loop’, Peter loves his FRG-7, Tommy & George experiment with the D-Star apps for iOS and Android with an Icom ID-4100 and Kenwood TH-D74A, Mike joins us for a look at his Inverted VE3MIC OCF Antenna, plus more lots fun and information. 1:27:07

General Amateur Radio Exam questions part 10. Digital Modes pt 2, Interference. 58:18

Tommy, George and Emile visit the 2018 Acadiana Hamfest in Rayne, LA. Good food, good friends and good times in South Louisiana. We visit with vendors and attendees to find out what makes this event so special. Emile teaches Tommy and George the proper way to eat Crawfish. 1:14:21 of a Hamfest unlike any other.

General Amateur Radio Exam questions part 9. Digital Modes pt 1, Grounding. 54:03

Peter’s infrared experiments part 2. Tommy’s Active Antenna. Emile’s HF Loop part 1. George at the Capital City Hamfest with Martin Jue(MFJ) and Will Jourdain(Icom). 1:23:13

General Amateur Radio Exam part 8. CW Operations, Q-Codes, Inductors, Transformers. 01:06:20

Peter experiments with infrared remote control. Tommy fiddles with Tinkercad. Emile becomes an amateur weather scientist. George tests a variety of components with an ohmmeter. 1:22:57

General Amateur Radio Exam part 7. More operation discussion. More Impedance questions. 01:13:00

Tommy’s battery power solution for Arduino. Peter wants to make new Hams. George builds the ultimate color ‘Heads Up’ Display. And Mike joins us for some special holiday fun. 1:28:37

General Amateur Radio Exam part 6. Selecting a frequency. AM, FM and Sideband demonstration. Impedance. 01:08:03

Tommy builds a dummy load with a scope sample port. Peter controls an Arduino from his phone with Bluetooth. George experiments with LED current draw. Emile’s got a new tuner. 1:15:01

It’s MFJ Enterprises 45th Anniversary. Join us in this bonus episode of ALTV for Interesting interviews, tours and fun. 1:45:42

General Amateur Radio Exam part 5. Volunteer Examiners, good operator practices. Reactance demonstration. 01:02:55

Celebrate ALTV’s 12th Anniversary with us. Emile prepares for a spooky Halloween with Sonic Pi. Unveiling the new RigPi. Mike, VE3MIC updates us on recent projects. Icom/MFJ/Heil Sound/AmateurLogic IC-7300 base station giveaway. 1:40:13

Foreign contacts and third party traffic. Series and parallel Inductors. Inductor demonstration. 01:06:39

A little bit of everything. George visits friends at Huntsville Hamfest, Tommy explores Icom’s IP100H IP Handi Talkies, Emile studies ITU Designations, and Peter discusses recent FT8 Updates. 1:25:27

General Amateur Radio Exam part 3. More on the band plans. Series and parallel capacitors. 01:14:1

Peter operates the new FT8 Digital Mode from Joe Taylor. Tommy builds the DSO138 Scope Kit. George discusses the Raspberry Pi Zero W. Wayne build an Antenna Tripod. 1:24:08

Join Professor Thomas and Dean Martin for part 2 of our studies on the General Amateur Radio Exam. More on the band plans. Series and parallel resistors. 01:16:15

Field Day At The W5JDX and Ozone Shacks. Peter mods his BitX transceiver. Emile at the Jupiter Light House. And an old school Megger. 1:12:41

Ham College begins studies on the General Amateur Radio Exam. Why upgrade? What’s on the test? 01:19:46

George & Tommy’s Excellent Adventure v2.0. Dayton Hamvention 2017 from a new location. We catch up with longtime ALTV friend and new ham, Jeri Ellsworth. Plus visits with many old and new friends, and interesting new products. 2:11:59

Safety part 3 and our final episode covering the Technician Exam Questions. Plus tips on taking your exam. 01:00:46

Peter upgrades his BitX40. Tommy meets Buster D-Star for the Mac. Emile experiments with D-Rats. George tests the MFJ Receiving Loop Antenna. Plus a New Zealand Taste Test. 1:17:38

Safety Part 2 and more Technicians pool questions. 01:00:20

Tommy repairs his mobile antenna. Emile makes a NOAA Heads Up Alert. Mike builds the Canadian Balun. Peter’s Balloon fails and he repurposes an old laptop screen. Plus all the usual stuff. 1:16:38

Safety Part 1 and more Technicians pool questions. 57:04

Peter repairs a Laptop Screen, Emile builds a Cheap Beacon, George continues the 433 MHz Saga, and special guest John Ossi, N3DRH has part 2 of 2 on Karl Jansky, the Father of Radio Astronomy. 1:25:58

More Coax, SWR, Dummy Loads and Technicians pool questions. 1:13:42

Antennas, Coax and more questions from the Technician pool. 1:10:55

It’s the 100th episode of AmateurLogic.TV. Peter makes a quick photo frame. Tommy shows why and how to secure your Microsoft account. Emile demonstrates how to evaluate your Wifi economically. And George experiments with 433 MHz transmitter and receiver modules for the Arduino. Plus the usual unplanned hijinks and shenanigans.0 1:13:44

Tommy explores Android RTL SDR, Peter completes a BitX40 transceiver, Emile takes a Byte of Pi, George talks about tool stores, and special guest John Ossi, N3DRH has part 1 of 2 on Karl Jansky. You won’t want to miss it. 1:23:43

Our 2016 Year End Closeout. Part 1 of 3 from out New Year’s Eve live stream event. 42:50

Our 2016 Year End Closeout. Part 1 of 3 from out New Year’s Eve live stream event. 1:08:09

Our 2016 Year End Closeout. Part 1 of 3 from out New Year’s Eve live stream event. 1:05:43

Antennas and more questions from the Technician pool. 1:01:01

Our 2016 Holiday Spectacular. Peter has tips for taking tests. Emile makes a HF J-Pole antenna. Tommy revives a laptop with ShackBox. George has suggestions on Gifts for Ham Buddies. We sample New Orleans CheeWees. Our Canadian correspondent Mike, VE3MIC is back with some Kristmas Karaoke. Plus we give away prizes and more. It’s an extra long 2:06:30 of seasonal fun.

Decibels, Metric Conversions and more questions from the Technician pool. 53:20

Tommy shows us the Android SDR, Peter makes an Auto-Pi, Emile continues his COMM TCPIP Remote, George talks about RG-142 and correct Connector Installation. 1:24:04

In this episode we cover more circuits and schematic symbols.. 48:28

It’s our 11th Anniversary and we give away the Icom IC-7300 with accessories from MFJ to one lucky ham. Peters got tips before you buy an Antique Radio. Emile continues his cheap network experiments. Tommy joins the DStar QSO Party. George builds the Arduino Pushbutton Radio. 1:25:35

In this episode we conclude discussing Noise and Interference, and begin covering Schematics. 56:24

It’s out of this world. In this episode D-Star hotspots just got easier to use. Tommy shows us the DVMega Blue Stack. George Interviews Bill Brown, WB8ELK in Huntsville and learns about his Pico Balloon experiments. Emile brings to light a possible Commspiracy. Details of our 11th Anniversary Icom IC-7300 giveaway and more. 1:23:49

Noise and Interference part 1. 1:12:15