Ham Nation

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Ham Nation is a podcast on the TWiT network covering all things Ham radio. Host Bob Heil, along with various co-hosts and guests, will cover the excitement and importance of ham radio - from tossing an antenna wire in a tree allowing you to talk to the world, to the importance of ham radio operators in time of disasters. It premiered on May 24, 2011.


Contents

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Recent shows

  • Ham Nation 35 – Amanda & Jeff Valentine's Day;Loyalist City Club anniversary, flexible lighting, balanced/unbalanced audio, and more.
  • Ham Nation 34 – John Amodeo from Last Man Standing; talks about the show, Tim Allen, and ham radio, installing a mic connector, and more.
  • Ham Nation 33 – Leo And The Blazing Pickle;Gordo at Quartzfest, Hello Peggy Sue (K5PSG), The Jackson Hamfest, and more.
  • Ham Nation 32 – Gordo's CES recap part II; More from Gordo at CES, iCOM 718 and 7200 reviews, Quartzfest and more.
  • Ham Nation 31 – Gordo's CES recap; US Supreme Court looking at the FCC, building a voice recorder, and more.
  • Ham Nation 30 – DIY Magic of Amateur Radio; DIY hams, noise limiting, D-STAR contest winners, chat Q&A, Soldering a PL-259 and more.
  • Ham Nation 29 – Couples Month Continues; Dan and Kristin Dankert's shack, DIY 12 Volt Power Strip, Happy Holiday wishes, and more.
  • Ham Nation 28 – It's Couples Month; Wayne and Sharon Spring's shack and workshop, manufacturer's day at HRO Atlanta, surface mount soldering, and more.
  • Ham Nation 27 – The Kids Are All Right; ARRL's video contest, building an electronic temperature sensor, and more.
  • Ham Nation 26 – Greenville Elementary students talk to the ISS; fox-hunting, building and testing an audio generator, and more.
  • Ham Nation 25 – Youth Month Continues –98 new hams from Cal Poly, Dave and Don talk about Youth DX Adventure, rub-on PC board transfers, and more.
  • Ham Nation 24 – Youth Month –Amateur TV, W0EEE back on the air, and the kick off of Ham Nation Youth Month. George Builds a Message Badge and more.
  • Ham Nation 23 – Leo Works The Pileup –Indoor antennas, etching your own PC board, transmitting remotely from 3000 miles away, and more.
  • Ham Nation 22 – Boy Scouts On The Air –Bob's UK Hamfest Trip, 54th JOTA 2011, a solder fumes extractor and more.
  • Ham Nation 21 – What Radio Should I Buy –National Electronics Museum, buying your first radio, building a speaker with a Dixie cup, and more.
  • Ham Nation 20 – MFJ Factory Tour –Shelby Hamfest tour, the MFJ factory, a transmitter with one part, and more.
  • Ham Nation 19 – Martin Jue, MFJ Enterprises –Huntsville Hamfest, Martin Jue Interview, analog Volt-Ohm meters, and more.
  • Ham Nation 18 – Leo Works A 20-Meter Pile-Up –World Trade Center antennas, insurance for portable gear, Digital VOMs, remote calling, and more.
  • Ham Nation 17 – Amateur Radio Newsline Joins Ham Nation –Buddy Holly trivia, history of Amateur Radio Newsline, tips to prevent RFI, and more.
  • Ham Nation 16 – N7HPR And ARISSat-1 –Elecraft's new toy, Steve Bible on ARISSat-1, adding a regulator to George's DC power supply, and more.
  • Ham Nation 15 – When All Else Fails –Irene response, AIRSSat-1, APRS tracking, Emergency Power and more.
  • Ham Nation 14 – Leo Builds A Dipole –The gang shows Leo how to build a dipole, Special Guest Bill Morine, N2COP George builds a power supply pt.1, viewer questions, and more.
  • Ham Nation 13 – Leo Makes Contact –W6TWT unveils his new setup and makes his first QSO, Shorty explains WIN System, George shows one of the most valuable things in ham radio, and more.
  • Ham Nation 12 – Amateur Radio Television –Leo shows off his shiny new call sign, Don explains amateur radio television, George shows us tools, and more.
  • Ham Nation 11 – Ham Radio Communicates Via Satellite –Carole Perry on teaching ham radio to students, Clint working the satellites, George tests the crystal radio, and more.

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