Ham Talk Live*! (*sometimes)

Ham Talk Live! (sometimes)

by Neil Rapp WB9VPG

Hobbies Technology

Episode 45 - Antenna Building with Emmett Hohensee, W0QH from Radiowavz

Emmett Hohensee III W0QH, Chief Engineer at Radiowavz takes your questions on the show about Antenna Building! We will be talking how to make antennas from stuff you likely have lying around the house, and have a quick course in Antenna Building 101!Be sure to CALL into the show to ask your questions at 812-NET-HAM-1 or by Skype at Ham Talk Live. Or, tweet your questions to @HamTalkLive.

Episode 44 - The Meaning of 75 with CARF President Brian Linn, KD0HII

I’ve been signing off the show each week with 73 and 75, and many of you have asked what the 75 means. Listen to the show to find out with our guest, Brian Linn, KD0HII, the president of Christian Amateur Radio Fellowship. We will also talk about what CARF is doing, and how it relates to Christmas.CALL IN LIVE during the show with your questions and comments at 812-NET-HAM-1 (812-638-4261) or by Skype at Ham Talk Live. Or, you can tweet us anytime @HamTalkLive.

Episode 43 - Growing Your Club and Ham Radio Comedy with Rick Garrett, N9GSU

Rick Garrett, N9GSU is our guest tonight! Rick talks about ways to help your ham radio club grow and keep its members, and some HAM RADIO COMEDY! And after his routine, we take YOUR calls about the FUNNIEST THINGS YOU'VE HEARD ON THE AIR or done or seen at a ham radio event.Call in with your stories LIVE during the show by calling 812-NET-HAM-1 or by Skype at HamTalkLive. Or, you can tweet them anytime to @HamTalkLive.

Episode 42 - Hurricane Watch Net with Bobby Graves, KB5HAV

Tonight our guest is Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, the manager of the Hurricane Watch Net. We'll be talking Emergency Communications, how the HWN works, and how you can help! Call in with your questions and comments LIVE during the show at 812-NET-HAM-1 or Skype HamTalkLive or Tweet @HamTalkLive.

Episode 41 - Key Collector and Retired ARRL COO Harold Kramer, WJ1B

Harold Kramer, WJ1B, recently retired COO of ARRL and morse code key collector is here to take your questions! We'll be talking about his telegraphy equipment collection, as well as memories from ARRL. Call 812-NET-HAM-1 or Skype HamTalkLive to join in during the show! Or you can tweet questions at @HamTalkLive.

Episode 40 - Last Man Standing producer John Amodeo, NN6JA

ABC hit television show Last Man Standing producer John Amodeo, NN6JA takes your calls! John will talk about how ham radio became part of the show, how to work their station on the set of the show, and the relationship between media and ham radio. CALL in your with your questions LIVE during the show at 812-NET-HAM-1 or on Skype at HamTalkLive. You can also tweet your questions to @hamtalklive.

Episode 39 - Open Lines Thursday!

After some serious thought, I've decided tonight's show is going to be what I hoped to do since I started it. It's Open Lines Thursday! Call in and talk about whatever ham radio topic you want. We can share experiences operating National Parks on the Air, guests you'd like to see on the show, your favorite moments from the show thus far, things you'd like to see at the new Hamvention location, or anything else you can think of. And, Pete Thomson, KE5GGY from the Santa Net stops by to tell us how to get kids on the air with Santa.CALL with your stories or thoughts at 812-NET-HAM-1 or on Skype at HamTalkLive. You can also tweet @HamTalkLive.

Episode 38 - Author of "Contact Sport" J.K. George, N3BB

Tonight on Ham Talk Live, listen to noted author J.K. George, N3BB talk about his book entitiled "Contact Sport". The book is a ham radio story about the WRTC championships. He will also take your questions LIVE during the show.And, don't forget to CALL with your questions at 812-NET-HAM-1 live during the show, or via Skype at HamTalkLive. You can also tweet @HamTalkLive.

Episode 37 - Software Defined Radio with FlexRadio founder Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR

Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR, is here to talk about founding his company, FlexRadio, and how SDR technology is changing ham radio. We will take your calls live at 812-NET-HAM-1 and on Skype at Ham Talk Live. We will also take your questions via Twitter @HamTalkLive.

Episode 36 - Getting Started with D-STAR with W8KWA

Tonight's topic is Getting Started with D-STAR. Charles Johnston III, W8KWA, will be here to talk about how to get your new D-STAR rig configured and on the air using digital voice technology. He is the author of the free e-Book, D-STAR for Dummies, which is available free online at https://sites.google.com/site/codsnet/dsdummyCall in with your questions at 812-NET-HAM-1 or with Skype at HamTalkLive. Or you can tweet us at @HamTalkLive.

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