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  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): JS8Call is Back Baby!

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about tropospheric ducting, JS8Call returning and the Texas Flash Floods.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Tropospheric Ducting

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: JS8Call is back baby!

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Randy’s Video with an insulting comment https://youtu.be/IMdyFENIuLI

    Preparedness Corner - Texas Floods and Camp Mystic https://www.npr.org/2025/07/05/nx-s1-5457759/texas-floods-timeline

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Doug’s Video Link for Crane Pond Activation https://youtu.be/vhKrXFnUjVA

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Field Day 2025 Preparations & The Most and Least Emergency Prepared States

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about Ham Nation’s 600th Episode, Field Day 2025 Points and Prep, and the most and least prepared states for emergencies.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: 600th Episode of Ham Nation

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Field Day 2025 Preparations

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - The Most and Least Prepared States https://smilehub.org/blog/best-states-for-disaster-preparedness/128

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Ham Radio Prevents Forest Fire - https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F67phBVaF/

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

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  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio in Hawaii

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about Solar Storms and how they effect radio, ham radio in Hawaii and staying safe curing civil unrest.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Solar Storms are Back

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Ham Radio in Hawaii

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Staying safe during civil unrest https://www.ems.gov/assets/Guidance_Resources_Civil_Unrest.pdf

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Tim’s Grandson’s Book - Collie by Tucker Sypien https://amzn.to/3SQQn7F

    Kris’s Golden Beaver Distillery - https://goldenbeaverdistillery.com

    Edward suggests Internet Archive weigh amateur radio related materials - https://archive.org/details/dlarc

    Kenwood Battery - https://w0aez.com/?ref=hrcc

    Warhammer 40K video from Doug - https://youtu.be/L74dfLaKLRs?si=-y5D4Z-ArmbUilLY

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Plan Your POTA/SOTA

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about Polo Ham2K App, how to plan your POTA/SOTA and hurricane preparedness with regards to insurance.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Polo Ham2k App is highly recommended.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: How To Plan Your POTA/SOTA

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Hurricane Preparedness: Insurance Edition

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/insurance-expert-says-understanding-coverage-004442443.html

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Leah Justifies the FTX-1, Shocking.

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about Palm Radio Keys, the Yaesu FTX-1, and the San Diego plane crash.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Palm Radio Keys.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Yaesu FTX-1

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - San Diego Plane Crash

    https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/special-reports/passengers-killed-san-diego-plane-crash-federal-investigators/509-60638bd5-e02f-4bee-ab31-96a5f8e72272

    https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/96955/how-can-citizens-assist-at-an-aircraft-crash-site

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Doug’s youtube channel - http://www.youtube.com/@kb8m203

    Charlie’s E Track Trailer recommendation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJK2HtqrzRw&t=306s&authuser=1

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): More Modular Radios + Alpha Antenna Giveaway Winners

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about making microphones, more modular radios and CDC emergency preparedness funding cuts.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Winners

    Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5

    And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Making a microphone.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Modular Radio

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - CDC Emergency Preparedness Funds Cut https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/health/cdc-emergency-preparedness-funding.html

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Swiss Preparedness - https://www.notvorratsrechner.bwl.admin.ch/en

    Swiss Bunkers - https://youtu.be/9bPIaHg11mI?si=xFkbxSdgzKhmvVfI

    Swiss Gun Ownership - https://youtu.be/wnBDK-QNZkM?si=imVcaiikwG8DxML0

    Binging with Babish at Buccees - https://youtu.be/JmYXrf0TMis?si=EgDr1WQyv7FGCpuw

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How TSA Really Feels About Your Ham Radio

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about the the best part of waking up in camping, how the TSA really feels about your ham radio and the cancellation of BRIC.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Entry Form https://forms.gle/SnFCqt9S1migi3AYA

    Giveaway runs April 20 to May 10.

    Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5

    And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: The best part of waking up camping is ham radio and your cup.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Air Travel with Amateur Radio

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - https://cepr.net/publications/disaster-preparedness-axed-by-fema/

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): QRP Radios under $200 + Alpha Antenna Giveaway

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about the high solar cycle, QRP Radios for under $200 and the next installment of AI Generated Ham Radio Apocalypse. Thank you to Alpha Antenna for sponsoring this episode.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Entry Form https://forms.gle/SnFCqt9S1migi3AYA

    Giveaway runs April 20 to May 10.

    Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5

    And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Today, anything goes in a high solar cycle.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Incredible QRP Radios for Under $200

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - AI Generated Ham Radio War of the Worlds

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Tariffs and Radios

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about respecting the projects, tariffs and radios, and AI predictions on apocalyptic situations in different parts of the US.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    Alpha Antenna Magloop and HOA Buster Antenna Giveaway Entry Form https://forms.gle/SnFCqt9S1migi3AYA

    Giveaway runs April 20 to May 10.

    Check out the Alpha Antenna Magloop specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-emcomm-magloop-magnetic-loop-100-watts-alpha-antenna/?aff=5

    And the HOA Buster Antenna specs here (affiliate link) https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/hf-emcomm-hoa-buster-uhf-hf-antenna-gutter/?aff=5

    The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is delicious! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Respect the projects.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Tariffs and Radios

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - What AI thinks will be the things that end the world in each region of the US.

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Kart Ricing for kids in California https://www.tri-ckarters.org/

    Links from Doug about APRS Net

    https://aprs.to/events/aprs_thursday/about/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/aprsthursday/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/989199962458033

    http://aprsisce.wikidot.com/downloads

    https://www.ui-view.net/#ui-view32

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Winning at Simplex

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about dummy loads, winning at simplex, and EU preparedness plans.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Get yourself a dummy load.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Winning at Simplex

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - EU Recommends 72 hours of preparedness supplies https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/26/stockpile-supplies-72-hours-disasters-attack-eu-tells-citizens

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Did Everyone Forget Ham Radio Is A Service?

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about VHF/UHF in the car, how we remind people that ham radio is a service and the Preparedness Executive Order.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: VHF/UHF in the car

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Back to Basics - Ham Radio Is a Service

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Preparedness Executive Order

    https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/03/test/

    https://www.floods.org/news-views/fema-news/executive-order-issued-on-state-and-local-preparedness/

    https://www.hstoday.us/subject-matter-areas/emergency-preparedness/white-house-orders-major-overhaul-in-disaster-preparedness-shifts-focus-to-state-and-local-governments/

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    12v “laptop” https://amzn.to/4hASd6D

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Re: Delete, Delete, Delete

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about test equipment, the FCC Memo and nuclear drills in the US and Canada.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Test Equipment

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: New FCC Chairman and memo

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Nuclear Drills in the US and Canada

    https://gizmodo.com/u-s-nuclear-agency-runs-disaster-drills-across-multiple-states-2000575941

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Virginia QSO Party - https://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2025_VQP/2025_VQP_Main.html

    Douglas V’s Lone Star Playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMVjWtexndcR2Andu1OxUYGnpfVKxg62D&si=79BtIcpfoAFc8Il1

    Georgia State Parks on the Air - https://gaparks.org/

    GAPOTA YouTube Promo - https://youtu.be/ar_k9c_Nl_A?si=PbRkBS2ydqMu5Zel

    HRCC Movie Club

    Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio is Easier Than Ever

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about telescoping antennas for handheld radios, ham radio being easier than ever, disaster deadlines approaching and The Survivalist (2015).

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Telescoping antennas for handheld radios

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Ham Radio, easier than ever to get started and grow

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Disaster Assistance Deadlines are approaching

    https://wlos.com/news/local/multiple-deadlines-approaching-hurricane-helene-disaster-assistance-federal-emergency-management-agency-fema-disaster-unemployment-assistance-dua

    https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/deadlines-la-county-wildfire-relief-services-extended/

    HRCC Movie Club

    Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The Survivalist

    Likelihood of disaster: 5/5

    Preparedness: 4/5

    Realistic: 2/5

    Characters: 2/5

    Plot: 2/5

    Entertainment: 3/5

    Overall: 18/30

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    The Survivalist 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    On Hiatus Indefinitely

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Tailscale and Hamcation Recap

    Check out Gigaparts for all the new Intellitron ham radio gear. Use code "JOSH" for 10% off items on my page: https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about the MFJ Long Ranger Intellitron, Tailscale and Hamcation, Detroit ice flood and Apollo 13 the movie.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: MFJ Long Ranger Intellitron

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Tailscale and Hamcation Recap

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Southwest Detroit Ice Flood https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/detroit-searches-answers-after-massive-water-break-forces-evacuations

    https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/detroit/mechanic-shares-how-cars-damaged-in-southwest-detroit-water-main-break-can-be-salvaged

    HRCC Movie Club

    Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    Apollo 13

    Likelihood of disaster: 5/5

    Preparedness: 4/5

    Realistic: 5/5

    Characters: 4/5

    Plot: 3.5/5

    Entertainment: 3/5

    Overall: /30

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Apollo 13 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    The next movie is The Survivalist.

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    ARRL Education Program - https://www.arrl.org/education-technology-program

    Hillsboro Academy ISS Activiation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqKx6ytN96k

    Link to Cooper’s BBQ - https://maps.app.goo.gl/NdWNVWbgVVWAVx999

    Balloon launch info - https://amateur.sondehub.org/

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): One More Blog About Ham Radio Dying

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about how starting those antenna projects, a blog about ham radio dying, the FEMA reorg and Signs the movie.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Start those antenna projects

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: The Blog About Ham Radio Dying

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - FEMA Reorganization

    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/01/27/what-does-fema-do-trump-order/77967702007/

    https://stateline.org/2025/01/28/get-rid-of-fema-trump-appointed-group-to-look-at-shifting-disaster-response-to-states/

    HRCC Movie Club

    Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    Signs

    Likelihood of disaster: 5/5

    Preparedness: 1/5

    Realistic: 1/5

    Characters: 4/5

    Plot: 2/5

    Entertainment: 2/5

    Overall: 15/30

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Signs 15/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    The next movie is Apollo 13.

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Winter fest - https://winterfest.slsrc.org/

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Winter Field Day All Stars

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about how Windows 11 is paranoid, Winter Field Allstars, post wildfire disasters and the 5th Wave.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Windows 11 is paranoid.

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Winter Field Day Gear All Stars

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Secondary Natural Disasters Post Wildfires https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/wildfire-burn-scars-could-trigger-another-natural-disaster-in-southern-california/1737953#google_vignette

    HRCC Movie Club

    Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The Fifth Wave

    Likelihood of disaster: 1/5

    Preparedness: 1/5

    Realistic: 1/5

    Characters: 3.5/5

    Plot: 1/5

    Entertainment: 2.5/5

    Overall: 10/30

    The 5th Wave 10/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    The next movie is Signs.

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Are My Radios Legal?

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about the Ecoflow hat, whether your radio is legal, California wildfires and The Martian.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    HRCC Campout - https://forms.gle/H2gdR1pH77EwrEpr9

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Ecoflow Hat

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Are My Radios Illegal?

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - California Wildfires https://humboldtgov.org/DocumentCenter/View/79449/CFSC-Hardened-Homes-brochure

    HRCC Movie Club

    Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    The Martian

    Likelihood of disaster: 5/5

    Preparedness: 5/5

    Realistic: 4/5

    Characters: 4/5

    Plot: 5/5

    Entertainment: 4/5

    Overall: 27/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The Martian 27/30

    The next movie is The 5th Wave.

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Part 107 Test prep - https://amzn.to/40DwuFQ

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Hotel Ham Radio

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about the ARRL Dreamshack Sweepstakes, hotel ham radio, a preparedness retrospective and Waterworld the movie.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: The ARRL Dreamshack Sweepstakes

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Hotel Ham Radio

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - 5 year retrospective on preps https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1hsxchf/five_years_in_review_just_finished_my_2019/

    HRCC Movie Club

    Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    Contagion

    Likelihood of disaster: 1/5

    Preparedness: 2/5

    Realistic: 1/5

    Characters: 3/5

    Plot: 3/5

    Entertainment: 3/5

    Overall: 13/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    Waterworld 13/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The next movie is The Martian.

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    Doug’s Activation Video - https://youtu.be/lnC2gQjNuhQ?si=sH-szhPC-kFJ2RD2

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Solving The Repeater Program

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about shutting the power off, solving the repeater problem, drone disaster support and Contagion the movie.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Shut The Power Off

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

    Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

    Show Topic: Solving the Repeater Problem

    Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.

    Preparedness Corner - Drone disaster support

    https://www.police1.com/drones/drone-in-a-box-technology-to-transform-disaster-response-in-north-carolina

    HRCC Movie Club

    Vote and suggest movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw

    CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/

    Contagion

    Likelihood of disaster: 5/5

    Preparedness: 4/5

    Realistic: 5/5

    Characters: 4/5

    Plot: 4/5

    Entertainment: 3/5

    Overall: 25/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    Contagion 25/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The next movie is Waterworld.

    Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.

    Links mentioned in the ECT:

    German ham license info - https://50ohm.de/

    POTA mapping information - https://pota-map.info/ and https://potamap.ea7klk.es/

    CCC Coverage - https://events.ccc.de/congress/2024/infos/startpage.html and https://media.ccc.de/

    Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!

    Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi

    Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/

    Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Connect with Us:

    Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com

    YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse

    Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/

    Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT

    Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ

    Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi

    Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)

    Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)

  • Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Selling Ham Radios

    On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly

    based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from

    listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -

    KN6NWZ, we talk about hopping onto an HF net, selling ham radios, 1931 China floods and Dante’s Peak.

    Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.

    Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH

    The HRCC Coffee Club has arrived! https://hamtactical.coffee/shop

    Ham Radio Minute: Hop Onto an HF Net

    Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam

    HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org

    Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622

    Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links

    -Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1

    -General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz

    -Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2

    Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):

    https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20

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    Preparedness Corner - 1931 Chinese Floods https://dialogue.earth/en/climate/10811-picturing-disaster-the-1931-wuhan-flood/

    HRCC Movie Club

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    Dante’s Peak

    Likelihood of disaster: 5/5

    Preparedness: 3.5/5

    Realistic: 2/5

    Characters: 3/5

    Plot: 2/5

    Entertainment: 4/5

    Overall: 19.5/30

    War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

    Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

    Maximum Overdrive 11/30

    The Tomorrow War 11/30

    On The Beach (1959) 12/30

    The Postman 12/30

    Soylent Green 12/30

    World War Z 12/30

    San Andreas 13/30

    Airplane 14/30

    The Day After (1983) 14/30

    The Day After Tomorrow 14/30

    Z is for Zachariah 14/30

    Fall (2022) 14.5/30

    Deep Impact 15/30

    The Birds 15/30

    Twisters (2024) 15/30

    Armageddon 15.5/30

    Sean of the Dead 16/30

    Zombieland 16/30

    The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30

    Love and Monsters 17/30

    Frequency 17/30

    2012 17/30

    Greenland 17/30

    12 Monkeys 17.5/30

    Threads 18/30

    Independence Day 18.5/30

    Contact (1997) 19/30

    The Towering Inferno 19/30

    Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

    Twister 19.5/30

    Dante’s Peak 19.5/30

    Tremors 20/30

    The Road 21/30

    The Quiet Place 21/30

    Red Dawn (1984) 22/30

    Wall-E 23/30

    Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30

    28 Days Later 24.5/30

    I Am Legend 25/30

    10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30

    The next movie is Contagion.

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