Ham Radio 2.0

Jason Johnston - KC5HWB

Join Jason, KC5HWB, as he focuses on 'What is New in Amateur Radio?' during this video podcast series titled Ham Radio 2.0. Talk about new radios, new transmission modes, License classes, Technical talks and trips around the world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

  1. E1700: Ham Radio Deluxe Updates for 2026 - AWESOME Logging Software!

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    E1700: Ham Radio Deluxe Updates for 2026 - AWESOME Logging Software!

    Ham Radio Deluxe offers everything you can want in a logging software platform. Link - https://www.hamradiodeluxe.com/aff/B10FBCA73E139C01896591F4552E7B00/index.html?subid=556942 COUPON: hamradio20 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    1 h 27 min
  2. E1699: I Switched to Starlink! Let's See How It Works...

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    E1699: I Switched to Starlink! Let's See How It Works...

    Get a free month of Starlink here - https://starlink.com/residential?referral=RC-2018381-42800-52 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    40 min
  3. E1698: Ham Radio's Biggest Problem Right Now

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    E1698: Ham Radio's Biggest Problem Right Now

    Is Ham radio truly welcoming to newcomers and fresh ideas, or does gatekeeping and resistance to change hold the hobby back? In this video, we dive deep into the real experiences of new hams in 2026—exploring everything from friendly "Elmer" mentors who guide beginners, to stories of grumpy old-timers, club snobbery, and unwelcoming attitudes on repeaters and forums. Whether you're thinking about getting your Technician license, already a new ham feeling intimidated, or a longtime operator wondering how to make the hobby more inclusive—this honest discussion uncovers the good, the bad, and the hopeful side of amateur radio today. If you're new to ham radio, curious about the community drama, or passionate about keeping the hobby alive for future generations, hit play and join the conversation!  Today's video is sponsored by M&P Coax - use code HR2CABLES to save 10% off of all products at this link - https://geni.us/hr2cables Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    15 min
  4. E1697: Iran Blocked the Internet — Here's How Protesters Are Fighting Back With Starlink

    20 FEB

    E1697: Iran Blocked the Internet — Here's How Protesters Are Fighting Back With Starlink

    🚨 Iran's Internet Blackout: How Activists Are Smuggling Starlink Terminals to Fight Censorship in 2026! 🚨 Dive deep into the heart of Iran's escalating internet shutdown amid widespread protests—where the government has cut off access to the world wide web, silencing voices and stifling dissent. But hope persists: For years, brave Iranian activists have been secretly smuggling SpaceX's Starlink satellite dishes across borders, turning hidden "pirate manors" into underground communication hubs. Discover the daring smuggling routes, the tech hacks to evade detection, and real stories of how these portable antennas are beaming uncensored internet to families, journalists, and revolutionaries. From Elon Musk's surprise fee waiver for Starlink in Iran to the cat-and-mouse game with Russian interference tech, this video uncovers the high-stakes battle for digital freedom. Today's video is sponsored by Redodo Power - use code HAMRADIO8 to save 8% off of anything on their website - https://geni.us/WLb2dyz AP News Article - https://apnews.com/article/iran-protests-starlink-spacex-musk-satellite-9c153cf164959ddd99e4d0f0d4ebd544 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    11 min
  5. E1696: Hamcation 2026 Interview with Hamfest Admins

    19 FEB

    E1696: Hamcation 2026 Interview with Hamfest Admins

    Interview of the admins prior to Hamcation 2026 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    49 min
  6. E1695: 6 BEST New Meshtastic Devices for 2026

    18 FEB

    E1695: 6 BEST New Meshtastic Devices for 2026

    🚨 6 Must-Have Meshtastic Devices for 2026: Unlock Epic Off-Grid LoRa Mesh Magic! 🚨 Gear up for 2026's hottest Meshtastic upgrades – six innovative LoRa powerhouses ready to supercharge your decentralized network! From ultra-compact solar-charging nodes with e-ink displays and environmental sensors to rugged handheld touchscreen beasts packing GPS and 10+ mile rural ranges, these SX126x gems deliver jam-proof comms, low-power efficiency, and seamless firmware integration for ham radio backups, emergency ops, or trail adventures. Whether you're building a resilient grid or hunting POTA activations, these drops redefine off-grid connectivity. Which feature blows your mind?  From the video: https://amzn.to/49W8wcuhttps://meshnology.com/products/thinknode-m4-power-bank-lora-device-with-meshtastic-powered-by-nrf52840?variant=47224726716654&ta_aff=M9BCD4RGEA https://specfive.com/products/spec5-spectre-pro?sca_ref=7246271.KyGRZJaXNbi7N5Phttps://www.seeedstudio.com/Wio-Tracker-L1-Pro-p-6454.html?sensecap_affiliate=q7PhJN2&referring_service=link https://store.rakwireless.com/?ref=JASONJOHNSTONhttps://lowmesh.com My Meshtastic Amazon List - https://amzn.to/4qQaEJH Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    8 min
  7. E1694: Verizon Outage Hits Millions - Are You Prepared?

    17 FEB

    E1694: Verizon Outage Hits Millions - Are You Prepared?

    🚨 Verizon Outage: What Went Wrong? 🚨 Cell phone users across the nation experienced massive disruptions this month as Verizon's network faced widespread issues. This video reports on the news of the outage, including data from downdetector, and discusses what this means for 5g mobile hotspot plans and overall reliability. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    5 min
  8. E1693: Venezuela Ham Radio License - Is It Even Possible

    9 FEB

    E1693: Venezuela Ham Radio License - Is It Even Possible

    🚨 Ham Radio License in Post-Maduro Venezuela: Easier Access Under New Regime! 🚨 Maduro's 2026 downfall just supercharged Venezuela's ham scene! In this fresh guide, discover how the interim González government's reforms slashed CONATEL red tape – from fast-track online apps (no more endless waits!) to waived fees for Technician licenses via Radio Club Venezolano. Pro tips: Join YV5ARV clubs for mentorship, snag your YV prefix in weeks (not months), and hit HF/VHF with 150W limits. Perfect for DXing Caracas or off-grid ops in a reborn nation!  👉 CONATEL Updates: https://conatel.gob.ve Today's video is sponsored by M&P Coax - save 10% off of all items with code HR2CABLES at this link - https://geni.us/hr2cables Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

    7 min
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Descrizione

Join Jason, KC5HWB, as he focuses on 'What is New in Amateur Radio?' during this video podcast series titled Ham Radio 2.0. Talk about new radios, new transmission modes, License classes, Technical talks and trips around the world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    Jason Johnston - KC5HWB
  • Anni di attività
    2016 - 2026
  • Puntate
    1000
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Jason Johnston - KC5HWB
  • Sito web del podcast
    Ham Radio 2.0

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