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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.

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

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 + Hangout with show friends, info on the 8th Anniversary Giveaway, and more. 1:12:24 of AmateurLogic Celebration

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

DVAP and 10 Minute Raspberry Pi Recipe. Tommy demos the D-Star DVAP, George’s Raspberry Pi setup instructions, Peter and the XMBC Remote, and Emile from the Cheap Old Man Minute. 59:01 of AmateurLogic fun

George and Tommy visit Dayton Hamvention 2012 and cover a couple of events you might not normally see, The Icom Dealer Dinner and Top Band Dinner. Special guests: Bob Heil, K9EID(Heil Sound) – Gordon West, WB6NOA(GordonWestRadioSchool.com) – Ray Novak, N9JA(Icom) – Tim Duffy, K3LR(Contest University) – Tom Medlin, W5KUB(W5KUB.com) – John Davis, WB4QDX(GA D-Star Group) – Jim Wilson, K5ND(Boy Scouts of America) – Julian Frost, N3JF(Ham Nation) – Robin Cutshaw, AA4RC(DV Dongle/DVAP) – Martin Jue, K5FLU(MFJ Enterprises) and more. 01:09 of George and Tommy’s Excellent Adventure in Dayton.

George and Tommy visit Dayton Hamvention 2012 and cover a couple of events you might not normally see, The Icom Dealer Dinner and Top Band Dinner. Special guests: Bob Heil, K9EID(Heil Sound) – Gordon West, WB6NOA(GordonWestRadioSchool.com) – Ray Novak, N9JA(Icom) – Tim Duffy, K3LR(Contest University) – Tom Medlin, W5KUB(W5KUB.com) – John Davis, WB4QDX(GA D-Star Group) – Jim Wilson, K5ND(Boy Scouts of America) – Julian Frost, N3JF(Ham Nation) – Robin Cutshaw, AA4RC(DV Dongle/DVAP) – Martin Jue, K5FLU(MFJ Enterprises) and more. 01:09 of George and Tommy’s Excellent Adventure in Dayton.

Recorded live at National Association of Broadcasters NAB Show 2012 in Las Vegas. Join co-hosts George Thomas, W5JDX and Randy Hall, K7AGE for a Vegas Vacation at NAB 2012. Ham Radio Operator’s Reception, ARRL Booth Visit, Julian Frost, N3JF Interview, AES Las Vegas Store Tour and much more. 51:22 of George and Randy’s Excellent Adventure in Las Vegas.

Getting started with D-Star. Echolink troubleshooting. Pre-processing audio. Solving RFI with the Ugly Balun. Viewer email, announcements, and contest winner. 1:04 of Amateur Radio Entertainment from your friends at www.amateurlogic.tv . Please take the AmateurLogic.TV Viewer Survey. Your answers are confidential, only take a couple minutes, and will help us understand our audience better to produce the content you really want to see.

It’s time for the Olde Town Middle School Annual Balloon Launch. The balloon had a payload of many science experiments and radio equipment. VHF Voice Beacon and APRS, HF 20 Meter CW, RTTY, and Domino digital modes. Learn more about the firsts that this club has already produced, with plans to break their records this year. Launch the balloon and track it to an unplanned destination. Plus they recover all of the gear and Near Space pictures. We’ve got some special AmateurLogic.TV announcements too that you won’t want to miss, plus a contest to win a Constructing HF Wire Antennas book that will make some Ham very happy. Contest email address is [email protected] We featured two J-Pole antennas in the show: J-Pole Drawing And discussed the importance of the DX Code of Conduct: DX Code of Conduct Please take the AmateurLogic.TV Viewer Survey. Your answers are confidential, only take a couple minutes, and will help us understand our audience better to produce the content you really want to see. 50:00 of high altitude fun