Amateur Radio Roundtable

Tonight we are using our new webcast software.   Hambot gives away tickets to the Orlando Hamcation, We answer viewers questions about j-poles, and we show off our ham radio Christmas gifts. 

Tonight locating rf interference from wal-warts, Check a fuse with a smart phone, Elmers answer questions, plus much more. 

Tonight International beacon project, The quiet zone in the U.S. no transmitters allow. Visit from editors of The Dipole

Tonight we build traps for a 20 meter/10 meter antenna.   Design traps and use a spectrum analyzer and tracking generator,  or you can use an antenna analyzer to design the trap.   We look at using the wouxun 220 mhz HT as a mobile, and discuss the future of the show. 

Tonight Brett talks about black friday for ham radio. Glen talks about the hobby of electronics. Tom is still out. 

Tonight Dr Duino.  Also tom talks about his trip to Rome plus some upcoming ham radio projects

Tonight we show you a project where you can use a droid phone as a 2 meter HT.  plus more. 

Tonight measure RF power with a scope.   Brett talks about grms, Tom reviews all those free power generator youtube videos.  Plus more. 

Tonight Brett takes us to a local hamfest. Tom works on a trapped dipole for 20 and 10 meters for a balloon flight.  Glenn is back with us

Tonight we have Parachute Mobile.  Jump out of a plane and make vhf and HF contacts.  Carlos Felix K9OL is our guest.  Tom also talks about building some new solar panels for our next pico balloon flight around the world.