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HamShackTV

Live, Learn, Transmit — now in your ears. The HamShackTV Podcast brings the world of ham radio straight to your favorite podcast app. Hosted by Josh AA4WX, this show delivers unfiltered takes, interviews with key voices in the amateur radio scene, breaking news, gear reviews, emergency comms, and deep dives into the hobby we live and breathe. Whether you’re a seasoned Elmer or just passed your Tech, there’s a seat for you at the shack. New episodes often. No fluff, no nonsense — just real radio

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10:12

👉 How to Get Your Ham Radio License (Step-by-Step Guide)

HamShackTV ·

2025/09/05

Want to get your ham radio license but don’t know where to start? 📻 Getting on the air is easier than you think! In this video, I’ll walk you step-by-step through the ham radio licensing process, the different license classes, and the best way to study so you can pass your exam with confidence. From local and regional communications to talking around the world, storm spotting, satellites, and even bouncing signals off the moon – ham radio opens up endless opportunities. It’s a license to learn,

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10:11

👉 What is a Net in Ham Radio? | Beginner’s Guide

HamShackTV ·

2025/09/05

Ever heard someone say, “I’m checking into the net at 7” and wondered what that means? 🤔 In this video, I break down exactly what a ham radio net is, the different types of nets you’ll encounter, and why they’re such an important part of amateur radio. From traffic nets that move official radiograms, to emergency and public service nets like ARES, RACES, Skywarn, and the Hurricane Watch Net, nets are where ham radio operators sharpen their skills, practice discipline, and serve their

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7:16

Gigaparts Deals! Maximize Your Rewards Points 💰 |...

HamShackTV ·

2025/09/04

HamShackTV has partnered with Gigaparts to bring you some of the best ham radio deals anywhere. Did you know you can earn rewards points on every purchase—and even double your points on select radios? 👉 Head to Gigaparts.com and use my code HamShackTV at checkout for 2x rewards points. Every dollar you spend earns rewards that can be redeemed for future savings. Stack those points up, save money, and get more gear for your shack. Start shopping today and make your next ham radio purchase

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7:04

Can You Really Build an HF Go-Kit from Amazon? (Ham...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/31

Today I’m taking on a challenge: can you build a complete HF ham radio go-kit using only products from Amazon? That means the radio, power system, antenna, backpack, and everything in between—no hamfest vendors, no specialty shops. Just Amazon. I’ll walk you through what I bought, pack it all into a go-kit, and then take it out in the field to see if it actually works. Will it make contacts or flop? Let’s find out. 👉 SHOP THE COMPLETE AMAZON GO-KIT LIST

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8:31

Tokyo Ham Fair’s Coolest Gadgets Revealed!

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/31

Tokyo Ham Fair 2025 did not disappoint! Over 42,000 attendees packed into Ariake GYM-EX to see the biggest names in amateur radio unveil their latest gear — and we’ve got the highlights right here. 👉 In this video, we cover: Icom’s IC-7300 MKII — packed with HDMI, USB-C, and LAN support Kenwood’s TM-D750 — APRS + D-STAR + Wi-Fi in one radio AOR’s DV3 — the long-awaited upgrade to the DV1 FreeDV’s strong presence with live demos and lectures Uniden’s surprise comeback with a

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15:59

1,000,000 Views! THANK YOU for Supporting HamShackTV 🎉📡

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/31

We did it — 1,000,000 views on HamShackTV! 🚀 From livestreams to hamfests, product reviews to interviews, YOU made this possible. I can’t thank this community enough for watching, subscribing, commenting, donating, and supporting through our sponsors and affiliates. This is just the beginning — let’s keep growing, learning, and transmitting together. 👉 Drop a comment below and let me know when you first found HamShackTV! 🎙 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & JOIN THE

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8:08

Ham Radio and the ISS 🚀 How YOU Can Talk to Space!”

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/31

Yes — you can actually use ham radio to talk to astronauts aboard the International Space Station! 🚀 In this video, we’ll explore: The history of ham radio in space (from SAREX to ARISS) How astronauts use amateur radio on the ISS The frequencies YOU can listen to today What gear you need to make contact Inspiring stories of kids and operators who reached space with nothing but a radio 👉 Whether you’re just curious or ready to chase that ISS contact yourself, this guide will

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12:25

Don’t Make This Mistake! 😱

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/31

Don’t make the same mistake I did when buying a camper. What looked like a great deal turned into a nightmare — hidden wiring problems, unsafe conditions, and a whole lot of frustration. If you’re shopping for a camper, RV, or trailer on Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, or anywhere else, WATCH THIS before you hand over your cash. 👉 Learn from my story and protect yourself from costly mistakes. 🎙 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & JOIN THE COMMUNITY! ***Gigaparts*** Radios, Antennas, Coax,

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15:28

Nexstar + Tegna: What It Means for Local TV (Deep Dive)

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/26

Nexstar’s proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna could reshape the media landscape across the United States — and right here in Knoxville, Tennessee. With WATE Channel 6 (Nexstar) and WBIR Channel 10 (Tegna) serving the same market, the FCC has major decisions to make. In this deep dive, we break down three possible scenarios: 1️⃣ Spin-Off — Either WATE or WBIR sold to another company. 2️⃣ Consolidation — FCC allows Nexstar to own both, merging operations. 3️⃣ Blocked Deal — The FCC shuts

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6:03

Icom ID-5200 & AH-6 Revealed at Tokyo Hamfair 2025 |...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/24

Fresh from Tokyo Hamfair 2025, Icom has unveiled not only the new IC-7300MK2 but also two brand-new concept models: 📡 Icom ID-5200 Dual-Band Transceiver 144/430 MHz operation with FM + DV (Digital Voice) Simultaneous dual reception (FM-FM, FM-DV, DV-DV) Touchscreen interface for easy control Broad reception: VHF, UHF, and even Airband Wi-Fi + Bluetooth built in Internal gateway function for terminal mode & access point mode Dedicated DV repeater monitor 🎛️ Icom AH-6

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9:08

1998 Starcraft Constellation Pop-Up Camper Reveal |...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/24

We’re taking it back to the classics! In this video, I reveal our 1998 Starcraft Constellation pop-up camper — a vintage rig that’s ready for new adventures. I’ll walk you through the camper’s layout, features, and condition, plus share why I chose this specific model. This Starcraft Constellation may be from the late ‘90s, but it’s built tough and has plenty of life left for road trips, hamfests, and family camping. What do you think — hidden gem or money pit? Let me know in the

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18:39

Icom IC-7300 MK2 Unveiled at Tokyo Hamfair 2025 –...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/23

Tokyo Hamfair 2025 brought us a welcome evolution of a ham classic: the Icom IC‑7300 MK2. More than just a cosmetic refresh, it builds on proven SDR pedigree with these substantial upgrades: Improved RMDR (~105 dB) for cleaner reception in crowded bands. Built‑in CW decode, no external decoder needed. HDMI video output—hook it to a big screen for real‑time spectrum and waterfall viewing. USB‑C port for modern connectivity. Ethernet hub onboard—remote control and networking made

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57:29

Exclusive Interview with SEEED Studios: Meshtastic...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/22

In this exclusive interview, I sit down with Dave from SEEED Studios to talk about their cutting-edge Meshtastic devices, including the powerful SenseCAP T1000. Whether you're into off-grid communication, emergency preparedness, or just exploring the potential of mesh networking, this conversation will give you an inside look at where Meshtastic technology is heading. 👉 Buy your SEEED T1000 here: https://www.seeedstudio.com/SenseCAP-Card-Tracker-T1000-E-for-Meshtastic-p-5913.html 💸 Use coupon

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6:52

Intro to Emergency Communications with Ham Radio |...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/21

When disaster strikes, ham radio shines. Amateur radio operators have been on the front lines of communication during hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and wildfires — keeping communities connected when cell towers and the internet go down. In this video, I introduce you to the world of Emergency Communications (EmComm) with ham radio. We’ll cover the major organizations you can get involved with: 📡 ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) ⚡ RACES (Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service) 🌪

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10:18

How To Get Started With DMR?

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/21

DMR (Digital Mobile Radio) is one of the most popular digital voice modes in ham radio today. But what exactly is it, and how do you get started? In this video, I’ll give you a beginner-friendly introduction to DMR, covering the basics, what equipment you need, how it works, and why it’s worth exploring. Whether you’re brand new to ham radio or just curious about digital modes, this guide will get you started on the right foot. 👉 Are you already using DMR? Let me know in the comments what you

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6:54

Ham Radio Basics Explained | The Beginner’s Guide to...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/21

📡 What is ham radio, and why do people still use it today? In this video, we break down the basics of amateur radio in a way beginners can actually understand. Whether you’re curious about communication without the internet, want to learn how radios and antennas work, or are thinking about getting your license — this is your starting point. 👉 COMMENT BELOW: If you got your ham license today, who would you want to make your very first contact with? Ham radio has been around for over a

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15:35

Huntsville Hamfest 2025 Boneyard Tour | Part 2

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/18

Welcome back to the Boneyard at Huntsville Hamfest 2025! In this Part 2 video, we continue the deep dive into one of the most exciting flea markets in ham radio. From vintage rigs and hard-to-find parts to bargain gear and hidden gems, the Boneyard is where ham radio deals come alive. If you enjoyed Part 1, you don’t want to miss what’s waiting in this second half of the tour. 📍 Filmed live at Huntsville Hamfest 2025 🎙 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & JOIN THE COMMUNITY! 📻 Get Your Ham

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5:30

Best Ham Radio Antenna for Beginners & Experts | 2025...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/18

“Your radio is only as good as the antenna it’s connected to. In this video, we cut through the hype and show you how to pick the best ham radio antenna for YOUR needs in 2025. Whether you’re chasing DX, working local repeaters, or heading out for POTA/SOTA activations, I’ll walk you through the options — verticals, dipoles, end-feds, magnetic loops, stealth setups for HOAs, and more. 👉 COMMENT BELOW: What antenna are you running right now? Let’s compare setups and help new hams find the right

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69:26

Ham Radio YouTubers Forum at Huntsville Hamfest 2025...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/18

The legendary Ham Radio YouTubers Forum at the Huntsville Hamfest 2025! Hosted by Ham Radio 2.0 (Jason, KC5HWB), this panel brings together some of the biggest creators in the amateur radio space. Panelists include: @HamRadioCrashCourse @AA0Z @digital.rancher @TankRadio 🎙 HamShack TV @HamRadioDuo @HamRadioCrusader @HamRadioAdventureGuy @250LBOFYAESU @KO4AFL @LifeAtTerminalVelocity @KM4ACK @K5YVY @HamRadioClubhouse And a special appearance from Ray Novack of Icom

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14:15

Inside Gigaparts Huntsville – The Ham Radio...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/15

Join me as I take you on an exclusive tour of Gigaparts in Huntsville, Alabama — one of the largest ham radio and electronics stores in the country! From the latest HF rigs and VHF/UHF mobiles to antennas, test equipment, and accessories, this place is a paradise for amateur radio operators. We’ll walk through the showroom, explore their massive inventory, and talk with the folks who make Gigaparts a true destination for hams from all over. Whether you’re looking for your next big upgrade or just

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