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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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10:18

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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13:27

First Night at Monte Sano | HamShackTV Sets Up Camp...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/14

Link to fan https://amzn.to/4l8GNbR We’re kicking off the Huntsville Hamfest weekend the old-fashioned way—by setting up camp at Monte Sano State Park! 🏕 Join me as I unpack the gear, set up the tent and cot, and get the shack ready for a weekend of ham radio fun in the Alabama mountains. From the first tent stake to the final cup of coffee by the fire, you’ll see exactly how I prepare for one of the biggest ham radio weekends of the year. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or a first-timer at

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9:16

Huntsville Hamfest News + HamShack Roundtable Preview...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/12

We’ve got a jam-packed update for the ham radio community this week: 📍 Huntsville Hamfest News – What’s coming, what’s new, and why this year could be the biggest yet. 🎙 HamShack Trading Post & Roundtable – A sneak peek at this week’s guests, topics, and surprises. 🌪 Hurricane Erin Update – The latest storm developments and how amateur radio is gearing up for potential impacts. Whether you’re here for hamfests, the roundtable, or storm coverage, this is your one-stop update! 💬

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138:13

HamShack Roundtable - Inside NARA: Strengthening the...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/09

This week on the HamShack Trading Post & Roundtable, we welcome Mikel, W4OPS from the National Amateur Radio Alliance (NARA). We’ll dive into their purpose, mission, and exactly how YOU can get involved in shaping the future of amateur radio. If you’ve been curious about NARA’s role, why it exists, and what it can do for hams across the nation—this is the stream you don’t want to miss! Bring your questions and join the discussion LIVE. 🎙 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & JOIN THE COMMUNITY! 📻

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7:21

How YOU Can Support Ham Radio Education This Week!

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/09

One week before the Huntsville Hamfest, we’re firing up the radios and the grill at beautiful Monte Sano State Park for a Charity Parks on the Air activation and cookout — all to support the ARRL Teachers Institute. If you can’t make it, you can still help! 100% of the proceeds from Super Thanks on this video will go directly as a donation to the Teachers Institute, helping educators bring ham radio into classrooms and inspire the next generation of operators. 📅 Date: Friday August 15th! 📍

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7:50

What Was YOUR First Ham Radio Rig? | My First 2m, HT,...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/08

Every ham has a first love… in the shack, that is. In this video, I’m taking you back to where it all started for me — my very first 2-meter home/mobile rig, my first 2-meter HT, and the HF rig that opened up the world beyond the horizon. Now it’s your turn — drop a comment and tell me your very first piece of ham radio gear! Was it a hand-me-down? Something you saved up for? Or maybe a flea market treasure? 📻 Let’s see how many rigs from the past we can remember together. 🎙 SUPPORT

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118:49

HamShack Trading Post and Roundtable: 1st ANNIVERSARY...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/08

🎉 HamShackTV is officially ONE YEAR OLD on August 7th, 2025 — and we’re celebrating BIG! Join us LIVE for a special edition of the HamShack Trading Post and Roundtable, where I’ll be giving away a brand-new Retevis MA-1, courtesy of M&L Radio Technology plus 1 year of Basic Paid Membership to World Radio League! ! Don't miss the fun, laughs, radio talk, and your chance to WIN! 📅 Mark your calendar: August 7th, 2025 📍 LIVE on YouTube — only on HamShackTV 💬 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL! 🌐

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28:57

ICYMI: Exclusive Interview w/ Huntsville Hamfest...

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/02

🚨 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW 🚨 Straight from the Huntsville Hamfest 2025, I sit down with Mark Brown, N4BCD — Chairman of one of the biggest hamfests in the U.S. We talk about what’s new this year, what to expect, and the behind-the-scenes work that makes this event legendary. If you're heading to Huntsville or just love hamfests, you won’t want to miss this one-on-one conversation! 🎙 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & JOIN THE COMMUNITY! 📻 Get Your Ham Radio License the Easy Way Ham Radio Prep makes

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4:38

Can I Survive Huntsville Without a Hotel?

HamShackTV ·

2025/08/01

For the first time in 20 years, I’m roughing it! Join me at Monte Sano State Park as I plan to set up camp for the 2025 Huntsville Hamfest. In this video, I walk you through the tent and cot I chose for the trip—and why they made the cut. Whether you're heading to a hamfest or planning a radio-ready camping setup, you’ll want to see this gear. Similar tent: https://amzn.to/4fimOX9 Similar Cot: https://amzn.to/3UI7dGG 📍 Monte Sano | 🏕 Tent & Cot Review | 🎙 Huntsville Hamfest

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131:04

FCC Grants 70cm Band to SpaceMobile?! | What It Means...

HamShackTV ·

2025/07/25

This week on HamShackTV Trading Post & Roundtable, we dive into one of the hottest topics in amateur radio right now: 🚨 The FCC has issued an experimental license to SpaceMobile—commercially operating in the 70cm band?! What does this mean for ham radio operators across the U.S.? Are our bands under attack, or is there more to the story? PLUS: 🌍 We’re shining a spotlight on World Radio League (WRL)—a new platform revolutionizing logging, awards, and global amateur radio collaboration

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15:47

Top 10 Secrets For Awesome Ham Radio Chats!

HamShackTV ·

2025/07/23

Whether you're brand new to amateur radio or a seasoned Extra Class, there are unwritten rules that every ham should know. This video covers 10 essential etiquette tips to help you operate like a pro and avoid becoming that guy on the air. From identifying properly and respecting band plans to avoiding CB slang and handling pileups with class — this guide will keep you legal, respected, and welcomed on any frequency. 🎯 Topics Covered: When to transmit (and when NOT to) Proper phonetics

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6:28

Are Ham Radio Bands About To Disappear?

HamShackTV ·

2025/07/23

🚨 Big news — and major controversy — in the amateur radio world. AST SpaceMobile has received an experimental FCC license authorizing it to use 430–440 MHz, part of the 70cm amateur radio band, for satellite telemetry and control. This license—WP2XRX—is raising red flags for many hams who rely on that spectrum for satellites, EME, and weak-signal work. Is this a dangerous precedent for commercial use of ham radio spectrum? 📡 In this video, we break down: What the FCC authorized Why

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16:04

Behind the Mic: How I Record “This Week in Amateur...

HamShackTV ·

2025/07/19

Ever wondered how the Premier Amateur Radio Newscast gets recorded? In this exclusive behind-the-scenes look, I walk you through my full anchoring setup and workflow for This Week in Amateur Radio—from script to studio to air. 🎧 Want to join the team? TWIAR is always looking for new voices. Email George, W2XBS, at W2XBS77@gmail.com to audition and become an anchor for the longest-running amateur radio news service on the air! 💻 Need a crisp, portable second monitor for your shack, editing

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150:16

HamShack Trading Post & Roundtable : POTA, Hamshack...

HamShackTV ·

2025/07/18

Tonight on HamShackTV, we’re bringing the heat with another can't-miss episode of the Trading Post & Roundtable. Whether you’re here to trade gear, catch up with creators, or stay informed on the latest in ham radio—this is where the shack comes alive 🟢 TONIGHT’S LINEUP: 🔸 Trading Post – Buy/Sell/Trade LIVE in the chat 🔸 Round Robin – See what our panel is building and operating 🔸 POTA Safety – Practical tips to keep your activations safe 🔸 HamShack Hotline Sunsetting – What it means

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5:26

🎉 LIVE Giveaway! Win a Retevis MA-1 + WRL Membership...

HamShackTV ·

2025/07/17

HamShackTV is officially ONE YEAR OLD — and we’re throwing a party with a massive LIVE GIVEAWAY to celebrate! 🎁 WIN a Retevis MA-1 Microphone courtesy of M&L Radio Technology 🎫 PLUS — World Radio League is throwing in a 1-Year Basic Paid Membership for the lucky winner! But here’s the catch: YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN. No replays. No do-overs. Be in the live chat when we go live! 📅 Thursday, August 7th at 8PM Eastern 📡 Featuring the HamShack Trading Post, gear talk, giveaways,

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