Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast

Antenna Placement of the Pros

Aug 4, 2023
In this podcast, they talk about how some antenna placements are terrible. They cover the arts in preparedness and discuss antenna placement strategies used by professionals. They touch on challenges faced during camping activations, FCC rules concerning transmitter power, and the importance of artistic skills in emergency situations. They also explore antenna setup tactics, outdoor adventures, and engaging shortwave radio versus ham radio communication.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 3min
2
Exploring Tourist Areas and Chinatowns in the United States
02:32 • 14min
3
Travel Woes and Camping Excitement
16:04 • 9min
4
Antenna Setup Challenges and FCC Regulations
24:55 • 9min
5
A Discussion on Power Output Limits and Study Resources
34:07 • 4min
6
Importance of Artistic and Cultural Skills in Preparedness
38:15 • 17min
7
Exploring Antenna Placement and Weaver Throw Bags
55:12 • 19min
8
Outdoor Adventures and Ham Radio Excitement
01:14:18 • 7min
9
Exploring Morse code messages from bugs and a kids' preparedness project
01:21:05 • 2min
10
Engaging Shortwave vs. Ham Radio
01:22:51 • 3min
11
Exploring Fort McDowell and Immigrant Experiences
01:26:10 • 12min
12
Exploring Different Perspectives on Trauma and Family Dynamics
01:38:00 • 14min
13
Fire Lookout Tower Experience and Radio QSOs
01:52:20 • 2min
14
Amateur Radio, Personal Challenges, and Hiking Adventures
01:54:12 • 16min
15
Exploring Project Pigeon and Ham Radio Learning Journey
02:09:48 • 6min
16
Exploring Handheld Radio Options and Morse Code Significance
02:15:29 • 17min
17
Interactions with the Amish and Media References
02:32:06 • 9min
18
Exploring the Love of Science and a Southwest Airlines Travel Experience
02:41:16 • 2min
19
Flying Southwest Between Sacramento and San Francisco
02:43:32 • 6min
20
Troubleshooting and Tuning Tube Amps
02:49:12 • 7min
21
Advocating for Amateur Radio Bands
02:55:52 • 10min
22
Inspiration from Childhood Stories and Adult Motivation to Obtain a Ham Radio License
03:05:25 • 3min
23
Thrilling Skydiving Experiences and Anticipated Trips
03:08:27 • 10min
24
Support and encouragement in the ham radio community
03:18:21 • 14min
25
Exploring Various Underground Options for Emergency Supply Storage
03:32:11 • 2min
26
Travel Plans, Listener Gratitude, and Podcast Advertising
03:34:05 • 3min