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The Best Ham Radio Demonstrations
October 12, 2024 · 243 min

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Best Ham Radio Demonstrations

 

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 APRS top tips, the best radio demonstrations, hurricane preparedness and Soylent Green. 

 

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

 

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

 

Ham Radio Minute: APRS top tips

 

Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 5

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 Leah@hamtactical.com. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!

No CW Lounge because Leah is studying for her General. We left off at K, M, R, S, U, A, P, T and L.  

 

Show Topic: Best Radio Demonstrations

 

Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. 

 

Preparedness Corner - Hurricane Prep Tips https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hurricane-prep-tips_l_6703e7c0e4b006bba4148e9b

 

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/

Soylent Green

 

Likelihood of disaster: 1/5 

Preparedness: 1/5

Realistic: 1/5

Characters: 2/5

Plot: 4/5

Entertainment: 3/5 

Overall: 12/30

 

War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30

 

Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30

 

Maximum Overdrive 11/30 

 

On The Beach (1959) 12/30

 

The Postman 12/30

 

Soylent Green 12/30

 

San Andreas 13/30

 

Airplane 14/30

 

The Day After (1983) 14/30

 

The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30

 

Fall (2022) 14.5/30

 

Deep Impact 15/30 

 

The Birds 15/30

 

Twisters (2024): 15/30 

 

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

 

Contact (1997) 19/30

 

The Towering Inferno 19/30

 

Don’t Look Up 19.5/30

 

Twister  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

 

I Am Legend 25/30

 

10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30

 

The next movie is The Tomorrow War. 

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: 

 

Prepper Pete Prepares - An Introduction to Prepping for Kids https://amzn.to/4eHxXQ1

 

Prepper Pete’s Son of a Gun - https://amzn.to/4897icn

 

Radio Rick Relays Relief - https://amzn.to/3BJqjpS

 

Crisis Response International - https://criout.com

 

Hazmat HQ https://www.hazmathq.com/

 

Doug’s suggested article about ham radio enduring - https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/how-ham-radio-endures-and-remains-a-disaster-lifeline-in-the-iphone-era/

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!

 

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