100 Watts and a Wire

On this episode, we look back at the Dayton Hamvention. Although Covid-19 forced its cancellation in 2020, we can look back at past visits and share the common appeal to this amateur radio event. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the show

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On this episode, we visit with Ria, N2RJ. So many questions! How are things at the league? Will Field Day look the same in 2020? Plus, Steve, W7UDI gets us ready for the Tune Up. Have you assembled your team? This time, winner takes all. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the show

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On this episode, we catch up with Steve, W7UDI. We talk about Washington State and the changes Covid19 has brought to amateur radio. We also consider a potential change coming to this year’s Field Day. If we have to adjust, Steve has an idea that we will put in play during the TUNE UP. Plus, Contest University goes online. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the show

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On this episode, we check in on the state of life in our new world. Is this pandemic good for amateur radio? We also talk about linked dipoles. Are they an option for emergency communications? Plus, we introduce a new podcast. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the show

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On this episode, we navigate life during a pandemic. There, I said it. As sweeping changes become the norm, we learn the fate of the 2020 Dayton Hamvention. It’s off. Are you really surprised? While you’re working from home, try and get on the radio. Communicate with others. Enjoy your family. Stay safe! Support the show

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On this episode, we encourage you to stay focused when it comes to Covid19. By all means, don’t panic. Plus, does our ham radio interests run in cycles? If we move on, do we always come back? Plus, we explore the viability of HF in emergency communications. Should we be testing the backup to the backbone? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the show

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On this episode, we talk about the ICOM 705. This is a beautiful radio. But, is it on your wish list? Our panel breaks down the rumored price and potential market. Plus, the ARRL is asking for our support. Hear what’s on the table. What do you think about the proposals? Should Technician Class Licenses come with more HF band access? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the show

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On this episode, we talk about the importance of your local CERT Program. You do have a local CERT Program, right? We also talk about this course has changed my plans for Dayton. Plus, the Coronavirus. We’ll take a look at some of the numbers being collected by Johns Hopkins University. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the show

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On this episode, we discuss the news coming from the ARRL. On Friday, the ARRL’s Board of Directors voted not to renew its Chief Executive Officer Howard Michel, WB2ITX. What are we being told? What are our sources saying? Steve, W7UDI joins me to unbox everything we know today. Plus. a special announcement regarding this Sunday’s NET. All of this and more on this special edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the show

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On this episode, emergency communication and the digital modes. As we settle into 2020, training is the focus for K0STH. We’ll get an update on the courses and the plan. Plus, do you have an open mind when it comes to new amateur radio technology? Evan, W8KJR joins us to discuss digital modes. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the show

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