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100 Watts and a Wire

Christian Cudnik

A podcast and community sharing amateur radio since 2015. 100 Watts and a Wire brings together new, returning, and experienced hams for open conversation about operating, current topics, amateur radio news, and listener questions. Hosted by Christian (K0STH) with Steve (W7UDI) and Scotty (KC3BXN), the show emphasizes practical experience, mentorship, and participation. Stay above the noise.

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26:14

Episode 217: ZUM Hot Spot • Peoria Hamfest

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2019/09/24

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28:21

Episode 216: VHF/UHF • Fall Out Plans

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2019/09/17

On this episode, the VHF/UHF station is complete. The triplexer has finally arrived and we are starting to hear stations! Plus, we had added a new way to reach 25 contact points during the FALL OUT. With this selection of prizes, you will want to qualify for the random drawing. Plus, Patrick WD9EWK is back to teach us more about working satellites. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's

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37:54

Episode 215: Fall Out Announced

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2019/09/10

On this episode, CQ FALL OUT! Mark your calendars and prep your gear. This week, we announce the dates for the third annual 100 Watts and a Wire FALL OUT! This year’s activity will be bigger than ever. More prize and a twist. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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33:33

Episode 214: IC-705 Debut • Hurricane Dorian

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2019/09/03

On this episode, ICOM debuted the IC-705 at the Tokyo HamFair. Have you seen this radio? QRP operators are going to lose their minds. We also switch positions on racking the portable gear. Plus, we monitor Hurricane Dorian and one of our listeners shares a DIY project. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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31:30

Episode 213: Digital Modes • Youth in Ham Radio

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2019/08/26

Full disclosure: During this field recording K0STH hit an audio setting that compressed the audio. It isn't insurmountable. But, you should know it sounds like you are talking to your uncle on a prison phone. This week, we talk about VHF/UHF and the latest addition to the antenna garden. We also learn how the digital modes can be used to encourage young people to explore amateur radio. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook

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29:53

Episode 212: Guns • Cameras • Stake Outs

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2019/08/19

On this episode, guns, cameras and stake outs. This week, home security takes center stage. What do you do to secure and protect your family and home? Plus, WG0AT tells us what he wears when he hits the Summits. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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32:20

Episode 211: Ham Radio Goals

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2019/08/05

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Episode 210: QSL Cards • Microphones

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2019/07/29

On this episode, I answer listener questions. From QSL cards to microphones - special events to the future of amateur radio. Plus, Neil WB9VPG returns to talk about the next generation of amateur radio. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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Episode 209: Lunar Landing • Power Outages • WG0AT

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2019/07/22

On this episode, we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the lunar landing! Did you catch any of the Special Event stations? We also talk about power outages. After six ours in the dark, one tends to think about ways to become more self reliant. Plus, we head to the summit with Steve, WG0AT. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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32:02

Episode 208: Roanoke Recap • OH8STH • All You Can't...

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2019/07/15

On this episode, all that you can’t leave behind. What do you take when you hit the road? The community shares answers. Also, K0STH returns to Missouri from an east coast trip. We get the Roanoke recap. Plus, Julian OH8STH returns to talk about his upcoming exhibition and the meatless sandwiches found on YouTube. Yum! All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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28:22

Episode 207: HEX Beams Dies • Youth Contesting • 13...

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2019/07/01

On this episode, the Hex bites the dust. Will it rise again? Where there’s a will there’s a way! We also learn more about a new youth contest program. If you know a young ham, don’t miss this week’s Special Op segment. Plus, it’s time for one of our favorite special events - 13 Colonies! Are you chasing? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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36:04

Episode 206: Field Day 2019 • HamSci

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2019/06/24

On this episode, we recap Field Day 2019. Did the storms in the midwest keep your boy on the sidelines? We also talk about satellites in our Special Ops segment. Plus, we visit with members of HamSci. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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34:24

Episode 205: Stanley Cup Mania • SOTA

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2019/06/19

On this episode, the St. Louis Blues win the Stanley Cup! Plus, we hit the trail with a SOTA legend. Steve, WG0AT shares his passion for activating Summits in the great state of Colorado. Also, it’s time for Field Day! Stay safe and have fun. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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32:54

Episode 204: Antenna Tune Up • Intro to SOTA

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2019/06/11

On this episode, we recap the 100 Watts and a Wire: Antenna Tune Up. Speaking of tune up, the Hex Beam slowly gets a face life. We’ll talk about bring that antenna down. Plus, Ed, DD5LP introduces us to Summits on the Air. If you are curious about SOTA, this is a great starting point. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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37:06

Episode 203: Storm Damage • OH8STH • Tune Up

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2019/06/02

On this episode, mother nature strikes again. High winds, lightening and heavy rain pushed through on Saturday. From the house, we can see tree debris. Our analyzer shows issues on a few antennas. Let’s take a walk to assess the damage. If I can fix it, I will. Julian, OH8STH returns to share his plan for the upcoming 100 Watts and a Wire: Antenna Tune Up. Are you ready? Let’s go!Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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31:46

Episode 202: Tornadoes and Antennas • EmComm • Next...

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2019/05/26

On this episode, Missouri is recovering from a series of tornadoes. Specifically, Jefferson City. Do you believe Emergency Communications is the future of amateur radio? Our Special Ops segment returns. This week, we focus on the next generation of radio operators. Plus, K0STH joins a radio club. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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Episode 201: Jack the Bear and his Queen • Elecraft K4

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2019/05/21

On this episode, Laura, WZ8C and Jack “The Bear”, W8KEC review the 2019 Dayton Hamvention. We also talk about the live and streamed coverage of the event on YouTube. Are we seeing an evolution in the way hamfests are covered? Plus, Elecraft releases the K4. Are you a buyer? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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Episode 200: Contesting • Digital Modes • Show 200

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2019/05/13

On this episode, It’s Hamvention week! We flashback to 2018 and visit with friends from ARN and YouTube. Our Special Ops segment returns. This week, Ria, N2RJ teaches us about contesting and the digital modes. Plus, we celebrate our 200 show with Gary Coleman, Ricardo Montalban and Russell Johnson! All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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32:04

Episode 199: Making Contacts • QSL Cards • Satellites

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2019/05/01

On this episode we talk about making contacts. Or, not making contacts. K0STH hasn’t made a contact in three weeks. It has nothing to do with propagation. Sometimes life won’t leave you alone! We also have the first installment of a new feature on QSL cards. Plus, our Special Ops feature returns this week with a closer look at satellites. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's

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29:44

Episode 198: Tune Up • Spring Projects

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2019/04/24

On this episode, we lay out the 100 Watts and a Wire: Antenna Tuneup. Mark your calendars for June 7-9 and join us as we celebrate the antenna! Plus, we talk about Spring projects. What is on your plate? We also answer some listener questions. All of this and more on this episode of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok

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