George and Tommy attend one of the best hamfests in the South. The 2008 Capital City Hamfest in Jackson, MS. Join us as we visit with familiar faces, explore boat anchors, buy gear and more. Plus weC-ve got coverage of the Introduction to Ham Radio, Antenna Theory and QRP Kit Building forums. ItC-s 44:49 of Hamfest fun.

Ameritron builds the most popular RF linear amplifiers on the market today. Come with us behind the scenes to see whatC-s inside them and how they are built. ItC-s the Ameritron Amplifier factory tour, where you will learn all about these tube type and solid state amplifiers. We hope you enjoy this 28:30 of Ham radio fun for your Christmas holiday viewing.

Ever wonder how your electronic equipment is built. Join us this month for a factory tour of MFJ Enterprises with Richard Stubbs. Very interesting You donC-t want to miss it! Peter unvails his Amateur Television station and demonstrates ATV in Melbourne. And Tommy shows us a new web site that makes finding repeaters a breeze. Google maps display the locations for easy viewing. ItC-s 57:43 of Ham radio fun just in time for Thanksgiving.

ItC-s another fun packed episode.

George has a very interesting interview with Martin F. Jue, President and founder of MFJ Enterprises. Peter demonstrates his WokTenna from the mountain tops downunder. Tommy talks about the automatic tuning Yaesu ATAS-120 mobile antenna. Jim has another Network Tools segment featuring the powerful Netstat. And George demonstrates the Softrock Software Defined Radio using the M0KGK SDR decoder software. ItC-s 55:20 of AmateurLogic you donC-t want to miss.

In this episode, its back to the bench to build the Softrock Software Defined Radio. Some research is in order as many of the parts are surface mount components. Watch how George did it and some of the pitfalls involved. Jim introduces us to the International Beacon Project. Learn how you can take advantage of this very useful tool for DXers. Tommy demonstrates and explains all about the amazing Ham Radio Deluxe. ItC-s the leading amateur radio software that we use regularly. YouC-ll see it does a lot more than just control your ham rig. And Peter is back with a mountain top review of the Degen DE-1103 shortwave receiver. Although itC-s quite interesting to operate, youC-ll agree itC-s a real value for the money. ItC-s 44:30 of amateur radio related entertainment we know youC-ll enjoy.

ItC-s the Field Day Special! Join us as we visit with the Jackson Amateur Radio Club and learn all about Field Day.

Plus weC-ve got two unique AmateurLogic spins on Field Day

JimC-s poolside station set up is educational and entertaining.

GeorgeC-s station uses a unique power generator many own, but donC-t think of.

Peter visits the WIA (Wireless Institute of Australia) to discuss the new Foundation class license thatC-s adding significant numbers to the hobby downunder.

ItC-s 59:31 of prime AmateurLogic laughs, information and entertainment you donC-t want to miss.

At last, the long awaited Episode 13! New gear, old junk, and interesting characters Tommy and Jim visit the worlds largest amateur radio gathering and bring us back some great footage from the 2007 Dayton Hamvention. In this episode we also introduce Peter from downunder, with hamfest coverage from the Moorabbin and District Radio Club Hamfest in Melbourne, Australia. And our friend Foxx from the BSOD show stops by with a money saving tip on building your own Homebrew Crimpers.

Jim discusses two Network Tools that everyone already has. George digs into the junk box and comes up with a 9-volt battery clip tip. Tommy talks about using the Burn and Dodge tools to get better detail out of your photos. This months spotlight is on the Basic Stamp Microcontroller. We tell you what it is, and show you how to use it with a simple project. Plus your viewer mail and other interesting bits. Its 55 minutes of Geek entertainment thats sure to get the electrons flowing!

Tommy brings us some Cold Weather Photo Tips. Jim shows us a unique method for salvaging electronic components from PC boards. And George demonstrates the electric Dixie Cups and String. A quick and dirty intercom you can build from household items. Plus we cover some viewer mail in this episode. The show runs about 42 minutes.

The Active Cantenna is Back! But this time we added a Direct TV Satellite Dish to see what wifi improvements if any it makes. Tommy brings us some cool night time photography tricks (or treats). Jim finishes the Pudding Cup Capacitor in this episode. And George found a neat Free PDF creation tool you just may want. The show runs about 43 minutes.