Ham Radio Workbench Podcast

Classic Radios with Dennis Kidder W6DQ and Mike VA3MW. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/even-more-classic-radios Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter -  https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us -  http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ George’s Blog - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/george-kj6vus-blog.html

Mike, George, and Jeremy discuss the common types of wire HF antennas - Dipoles and End Feds.  We talk about the physical, electrical, and performance aspects of these antenna types. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/wire-antennas Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter -  https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us -  http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ DIY 10Ghz Transverter - http://www.w1ghz.org/MBT/Simple_and_Cheap_Transverter_for_10_GHz.pdf 3ghz Reallocation - http://www.arrl.org/news/fcc-formally-adopts-proposals-to-remove-amateur-3-ghz-band-invites-comments New ARRL MicroController Book by Dr. Jack Purdum W8TEE - http://www.arrl.org/shop/Microcontroller-Projects-for-Amateur-Radio/ George’s Blog - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/george-kj6vus-blog.html YCCC Choke Information - http://www.yccc

Mike VA3MW and Smitty KR6ZY are back to continue answering YOUR Amateur Radio questions! PERMALINK: https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/listener-questions-part-2 Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter -https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us -http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Tripod for IC-705 - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B076F4ZTW9/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Z type tilt stand - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07P4LX3RF/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s02?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Tenba BYOB 9 Slim Backpack Insert - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B076446F6D/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 MX-P50M Amplifier - https://www.ebay.com/itm/45W-MX-P50M-HF-Power-Amplifier-for-FT-817-ICOM-IC-703-Elecraft-KX3-QRP-FT-818/223997697007?hash=item34274d9bef:g:S2MAAOSw6Wle

Mike VA3MW and Smitty KR6ZY join us to answer YOUR Amateur Radio questions! PERMALINK: https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/listener-questions Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Smitty Simple mic splitter from my Audio Building Blocks Explained YouTube series - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyhRhuo30TzWvVQdhLuH-47H6lff0Knk5 Morserino - http://www.morserino.info/morserino-32.html Epic Power Gate - http://www.westmountainradio.com/product_info.php?products_id=epic-pwrgate Logbook of the World Info on Multiple Station Locations Define a Station Location for each new place (grid square) from which you operated, and use that Station Location to submit the QSOs you made from that location. Back to "Frequently Asked Questions"

Doug K6JEY returns to talk about Earth Moon Earth operations.   Show notes to come.

Mike and Smitty join George and Jeremy to take a DEEP dive on the fundamentals of designing a mixer for all of your audio sources in the shack.  This is a continuation of the station controller design series. Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter -  @hamworkbench    https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us -  http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/analog-audio-design KR6ZY's Audio Building Blocks Explained - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyhRhuo30TzWvVQdhLuH-47H6lff0Knk5 KR6ZY's Interview on QSO Today - https://www.qsotoday.com/podcasts/kr6zy Mike's Remote Journey QSO Today Expo Presentation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWZgZgx3UKQ The Slot Antenna - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnTrlLf1eWA&feature=youtu.be Kindle book he mentions - https://smil

Today on the workbench, We talk test equipment with Doug Millar K6JEY. Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter -  @hamworkbench    https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us -  http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ PERMALINK https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/rf-test-equipment QSO Today Viurtual Ham Expo 2020 - https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/ Doug on QSO Today - https://www.qsotoday.com/podcasts/K6JEY Download Test Gear for Hams - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/uploads/1/1/9/9/119903037/hrwb-test-gear-for-hams.pdf  

John W7DBO, Mike VA3MW and Rod VA3ON join us to debrief on FIeld Day in the time of Pandemic. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/2020-field-day-debrief Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo 2020 - https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/ GPS Module For Raspberry Pi - https://amzn.to/30J811Q New Lightning Protection Idea - https://qrznow.com/antenna-remote-disconnect-for-lightning-protection/ https://vimeo.com/133917999 DIN Rails - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DIN_rail DINrPlate Raspberry Pi DIN mount - https://www.buyapi.ca/product/dinrplate-din-rail-mount-for-raspberry-pi-3/ Benq Screenbar Monitor Light - https://www.benq.com/en-us/lamps/computer-desklamp.html TS80P USB C soldering Iron - https://www.am

Mike VA3MW and Rod VA3ON join George to start designing the ultimate station controller. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/station-controller-brainstorm Get in Touch! Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact Us - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo 2020 - https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/ Tenba BYOB 9 Slim 8.5 x 8,5 x 3.5 - https://www.amazon.com/Tenba-Backpack-Insert-Tools-636-286/dp/B0763V2CXT/ref=sr_1_7?dchild=1&keywords=rectangular%2BCamera%2BLens%2BBags%2B%26%2BCases&qid=1594335173&s=photo&sr=1-7-catcorr&th=1 Nanuk 910 Case - https://www.amazon.com/Nanuk-Waterproof-Hard-Case-Insert/dp/B00BP8URV8/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=nanuk+910+green&qid=1594338497&s=electronics&sr=1-1 Low Photo Tripod - https://www.walm

David KI6ZHD and Ed W6ELA join George to talk about New Packet Radio, a new digital radio protocol that supports two-way IP traffic designed to be in service of extending various Amateur Radio networks like HSMM, Ham Net, and AREDN. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/new-packet-radio Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Ham Clock - https://dl1gkk.com/ham-clock-raspberry-pi/ https://www.clearskyinstitute.com/ham/HamClock/ What is New Packet Radio? - https://hackaday.io/project/164092-npr-new-packet-radio New Packet Radio - https://groups.io/g/New-Packet-Radio/topics

John Jacobs W7DBO of the Field Radio Podcast and Rod Hardman VA3ON of Canada join us to talk about Field Day in the time of Pandemic.  The League has made adjustments to the ruleset to allow for more scored participation from our home stations.  Hams are also being creative and exploring creative ways to participate. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/arrl-field-day-2020 Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter -  @hamworkbench    https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact Us -  http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister DMR Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ PCB design workshop via Zoom Topic: Ham Radio Workbench PCB Tutorial Time: Jun 20, 2020 04:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting - https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77430076765?pwd=WGcvUjY5a3ZMWmx3d2hrbzRCMjBJUT09 Meeting ID: 774 3007 6765 Password: pcb New Packet Radio - https://hacka

Mike Walker VA3MW is back to deep dive on building the ultimate remote shack control solution. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/Remote-Station-Control Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - @hamworkbench https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact Us - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister DMR Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Mike’s Rotor controller - http://www.vibroplex.com/contents/en-us/d89.html and https://blog.radioartisan.com/yaesu-rotator-computer-serial-interface/ Field Day 2020 update - http://www.arrl.org/news/temporary-rule-waivers-announced-for-2020-arrl-field-day Flex Radio Remote Operating Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0ws9gLZHBU

Bill Meara N2CQR from the SolderSmoke Podcast is in to talk about adventures in homebrew and the history of SolderSmoke. Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - @hamworkbench    https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us -  http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Email:  workbench@hamradioworkbench.com PERMALINK: https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/Bill-Meara-from-the-SolderSmoke-Podcast SolderSmoke Podcast - http://www.soldersmoke.com/ SolderSmoke Blog - http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com/ SolderSmoke YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC20TcdWSSFliMhg3k2A1a5w Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics - https://www.amazon.com/SolderSmoke-Global-Adventures-Wireless-Electronics-ebook/dp/B004V9FIVW Michigan Might Mite DIY QRP Project - https://qrpguys.com/mmm-40m-transmitter

Marcel Stieber AI6MS and Vince D’Eon VE6LK join to talk about administering remote ham license exams in the US and Canada during COVID-19. Rod Hardman VA3ON joins to talk about remote Field Day operations. PERMALINK - https://www.HamRadioWorkbench.com/podcast/Remote-Ham-Radio-License-Exams-and-Remote-Field-Day Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Digilent Analog Discovery HRWB bundle code: ham radio workbench 2020 - https://store.digilentinc.com/ham-radio-workbench-bundle/ Marcel’s Workbench https://twitter.com/AI6MS and https://www.qrz.com/db/AI6MS LiFePO4 battery pack: https://twitter.com/AI6MS/status/1241786940803796992 https://hackaday.io/project/161771-lipow-the-usb-c-lipo-battery-charger https://blog.thelifeofkenneth.com/2020/03/building-my-own-50ah-lifepo4

Mike Walker VA3MW from Flex Radio joins us as we welcome Flex Radio as our latest sponsor.  We spend time catching up on projects, and share some news about the next 100 episodes. Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us for feedback and ideas - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Genesun discount code - HAM10OFF - https://sunforgellc.com/genasun/ PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/and-now-for-something-completely-different We welcome our new sponsor, Flex Radio - https://www.flexradio.com/ Flex Radio and Raytheon announcement - https://www.flexradio.com/flexradio-announces-strategic-partnership-with-raytheon/ Flex Radio and Remote Operating Episode - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/flex-radio-and-remote-operating-updates JDY-40 Data Radios - http

HRWB joins the Ham Radio media Century Club!  We're joined by Brittany, Smitty, Rod, Kenneth, and Nick to celebrate the 100th episode of HRWB! PERMALINK - https://www.HamRadioWorkbench.com/podcast/Century-Club Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us for feedback and ideas - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ YouTube Live Stream - https://youtu.be/owBoGf8r4Xw    

More from BayCon 2020!  Mike Lavelle K6ML talks about his 122 GHz microwave radio and record setting contact.  Jim Eagleson WB6JNN speaks on weak signal VHF operating. Finally, Joel Wilhite KD6W talks Digital Amateur TV. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/baycon-2020-part-2 Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us for feedback and ideas - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ K6ML Presentation from 2020 - http://www.bay-net.org/uploads/1/2/2/7/122774721/122_ghz_radio_k6ml.pdf K6ML Presentation from 2018 - http://www.bay-net.org/uploads/1/2/2/7/122774721/k6ml-122ghzradio-baycon2018.pdf WB6JNN Presentation - http://www.bay-net.org/uploads/1/2/2/7/122774721/vhf_weak_signal_wb6jnn.pdf KD6W Presentation - http://www.bay-net.org/uploads/1/2/2/7/122774721/digital_am

Wayne Yoshida KH6WZ , long-time friend of George, stops by to talk about microwave radio and contesting. PERMALINK- https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/more-microwave-radio Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us for feedback and ideas - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Genasun Discount Code - HAM10OFF Wayne Yoshida KH6WZ - https://wayne-yoshida-kh6wz.com/ YouTube: youtube.com/user/KH6WZ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waynetyoshida/ Blog: https://wayne-yoshida-kh6wz.com/ beBee: bebee.com/bee/wayne-yoshida Featured on a Jeri Ellsworth (AI6TK) video at Maker Faire Bay Area 2019 (the last Bay Area MF): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77x-Q6dmmZs RobotDyn Black Pill STM32 ARM M4 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077SLHVNW Palomar Engineers Mix 31 Ferrite - https://paloma

It’s time for BayCon 2020!  This week we feature Rob Fenn KC6TYD talking about Parachute Mobile and Marcel Streiber AI6MS speaking about lithium batteries. PERMALINK - https://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/BayCon-2020-Part-1 Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us for feedback and ideas - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Save 10% on Genasun Products - HAM10OFF BayCon 2020 Presentations - http://www.bay-net.org/resources.html

Genasun has been the answer to an RFI free solar charging experience for George and Jeremy for many years.  This week, Ryan Gurin from Genasun joins us to talk all things solar power. We deep dive on charge controllers, battery technology, and panel technology. Our Website - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hamworkbench Contact us for feedback and ideas - http://hamradioworkbench.com/contact Connect with us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hamradioworkbench/ BrandMeister Talkgroup 31075 - https://hose.brandmeister.network/group/31075/ Save 10% on Genasun Products - HAM10OFF Electro Smith Daisy Synthesizer Development Platform - https://www.gearnews.com/namm-2020-electrosmith-daisy-microcomputer-audio-development-platform/ Genasun MPPT Solar Charge Controllers - https://sunforgellc.com/genasun/ Blue Sky Energy - https://sunforgellc.com/blue-sky-energy/ Life Blue Batteries self heating batteries with BlueTooth! - http://www.lifebluebattery.com/rv-boat-li