Live Free and Ham Podcast

Ever wondered if crafting your own antenna could put you on a pedestal in the ham radio community, or is shelling out for a store-bought model the way to go? Strap in as we, your hosts Eric N1JUR, Paul KF4TPY, and Todd W1STJ, debate the merits of build vs. buy and bring you a treasure trove of tales from antenna adventures to Park Activations. We're not just talking theory here; we dive into real-life stories of go-box transformations, the quest for the elusive Hawaiian contact, and the unmatched thrill of snagging that rare call sign.

Discover the secrets behind setting up the best antennas for on-the-go comms, from the Buddy Pole Pro's fine-tuning finesse to End Fed wonders like the Reliance antenna sweeping the ham radio scene. We're not shy about our missteps and triumphs, whether it's Paul's budget fan dipole or my high school antenna that opened up the airwaves. We even toss the idea of an antenna assembly competition for kicks and camaraderie; who says radio can't be a spectator sport?

We wrap things up by emphasizing the joy found in experimenting and growing within the hobby, whether you're piecing together your first homebrew antenna or unboxing the latest commercial marvel. Remember, there's no one-size-fits-all solution for antennas, and there's a wealth of knowledge to be gained from every POTA activation, every rare contact, and every story shared. So, join us as we celebrate the spirit of ham radio – where learning, laughing, and the occasional 'lost mouse' hunt are all part of the journey to becoming a savvier operator.

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Paul(KF4TPY) - https://www.qrz.com/db/KF4TPY

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Spring has sprung early, and with it, a bevy of Parks on the Air (POTA) activities has bloomed. Join us as we embark on a frequency-filled adventure. We've got a treasure trove of updates, including the scoop on our make-up live stream and the latest on our giveaway. But that’s just the tip of the antenna! We’ll test Todd's ham study prowess with some tricky questions and celebrate the impressive strides of active duty troops in Romania who've recently tuned into the world of amateur radio.

Amidst the static, we find harmony; our personal projects resonate with your tinkering in your shacks. Hear about integrating the OHIS headset standard and our shack renovations, from cozy insulation to rewiring for efficiency. Experience the pulse-quickening rush of field day activities through our tales of making 64 contacts at Constitution Beach State Park and the serendipitous connections made during remote operations. 

Looking ahead, we're charting a course for 2024 with goals as high as the frequencies we chase. From hitting a dual kilo during field day to giving you an insider's look at navigating ham radio expos, we’re sharing strategies for SOTA adventures and optimizing our shacks for peak performance. Whether you're a seasoned operator or ham-curious, join us on this wavelength as we explore the camaraderie of the airwaves and continue to knit the fabric of the Liffrey and Ham community. So, tune in, turn up the dial, and become part of the journey celebrating amateur radio's spirit.

Links from the show:
5.11 Expedition Backpack - https://www.511tactical.com/rush24-2-0-backpack.html?sku=888579382754&country=us&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAq4KuBhA6EiwArMAw1L5DgvAd7hLPJrXjIzA9PNFCJ5rYR__B6yap3eKNbCsMF4vzWYaomRoCR70QAvD_BwE

NearFest - https://near-fest.com/

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In this discussion, we will explore the Adventure Radio Protocol in detail with George KJ6VU, who is well-known for his work on the Ham Radio Workbench. George will explain how this protocol can offer a more reliable and straightforward alternative to the wilderness protocol, using your HT. We will also delve into his latest design, the Adventure Radio Controller, and discuss the possibilities it presents for amateur radio operators who enjoy spending time outdoors.

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Step into our realm where antennas become playgrounds for the imagination, turning ordinary objects into conduits for connection. As we light up bicycle tires and repurpose trampolines, our adventures remind us that failure is the prelude to success. We talk with Kevin K0KLB of Ham Radio QRP as he shares his adventures in tuning up some objects in and around the farm in Iowa.

QRZ Information K0KLB  

YouTube Channel: Ham Radio QRP - K0KLB - YouTube 

QRP Net - Sundays 20m 4pmCST/5 EST Earlier in summer. Check live stream for frequency info.  https://www.youtube.com/@QRPNet-Livestream

Some of his videos: Shoveltenna QRP SSB 5w - Iowa /  Wagon Train DIPOLE QRP SSB  5w - Iowa /  HAMercise - Pedal Power Explained - Iowa

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Have you ever wondered about the unsung heroes that emerge in the hour of need? Meet Ben and Nick, whose incredible survival story is a testament to the life-saving power of Ham Radio in dire circumstances. Our episode peels back the layers of emergency communication, bringing you gripping accounts of close calls and showcasing the strength of the amateur radio community in the throes of New Hampshire's unpredictable weather.

But it's not all about tense situations. This episode has a warm undertone of gratitude and community spirit. We sincerely thank Ben, Nick, and the Ham Radio enthusiasts who tuned in, contributed and supported our shared passion. From the lively discussions around medical training and outdoor safety to the reminder of how every bit of engagement fuels our mission to live free and Ham, we invite you to join us in this celebration of connectivity and preparedness. Tune in to become part of a community where each voice and action can mean the world—quite literally.

NH Chronicle Interview:  Ham Radio Rescue NH Chronicle

Nick Lang - KC1OTX - https://www.qrz.com/db/KC1OTX 

Ben McIntosh - KC1TFB - https://www.qrz.com/db/KC1TFB 

 ham study school - https://nescitech.org/

Live Free & Ham Youtube Ep. 24 - https://youtu.be/E7SIo6gqyEY 

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Ever thought about diving into the world of ham radio? This dynamic and engaging episode promises to walk you through every nook and cranny of this exciting hobby. Pull up a chair as we warmly welcome our new co-host, Paul, who takes us through his exciting journey of integrating a new radio into his shack and his plans for automation via Node Red.

Craving for a supportive community where you can learn the ropes of ham radio? We've got you covered. We delve into the importance of ham radio clubs for both newbies and veterans. We stress the significance of being a part of a community of helpful enthusiasts, urging you to explore your local clubs. We acknowledge the struggles of ham radio enthusiasts in remote areas, showering you with suggestions to ensure you stay connected and sharp with your communication skills.

Finally, we share our exhilarating experiences with ham radio clubs' extracurricular activities. Listen closely as we reveal how these activities not only forge lasting friendships but also make the hobby more enjoyable. We underline the urgency for clubs to evolve and engage with younger generations, paving the way for the hobby's future. We also share tips on choosing the right ham radio club and address the importance of bridging the age gap in ham radio. So, don't miss out, tune in, and take a thrilling ride through the world of ham radio with us!

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Step into a world where the airwaves come alive with holiday cheer and the warm crackle of radio frequencies. Our Christmas special is brimming with the spirit of giving as we, Eric (N1JUR) and co-hosts Paul KF4TPY, Ryan W1SNH, and Todd W1STJ, celebrate hitting the 100-subscriber mark. We're dishing out our top ham radio picks from 2023, and trust us; this isn't just another gear talk; it's a treasure trove of personal stories, practical tips, and a few hearty debates that'll make you feel like you're right here with us, eggnog in hand.

Have you ever wondered what Santa's sleigh would look like decked out in the latest amateur radio gear? We've got you covered as we unwrap our favorite HF and VHF/UHF radios, from the Flex 6400 to the Yeesu 300, like presents under a tree. Discover the hidden gems of mobile rigs and admire the durability of the FT3D, or get the inside scoop on wire antennas that have weathered New England winters and connected ham operators across continents. And because it's the season of sharing, we dive into our gear bag secrets and muse about what we'd like radio manufacturers to deliver in the coming year. 

But we're not all jingle bells and cheer; we get real about the Christmas pet peeves that make us grumble, 'Bah Humbug!' From the environmental weight of wrapping paper to the relentless holiday tunes, we've got a laugh or two to share. So, claim your spot by the fire, and let's herald the holidays together, ham radio style, with a final '73' from all of us at Live Free and Ham. Remember, whether you're a seasoned ham or just tuning in, this episode is your ticket to a merry, on-the-air Christmas!

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Ever wondered about the camaraderie, challenges, and thrilling chase involved in ham radio park activations? Join us on a thrilling journey in the quest for the coveted Kilo award in Parks on the Air. With Todd, Eric, and Ryan leading the charge, we make our way through the Nashua Rail Trail Park in New Hampshire, one contact at a time. Our tales of night-time radio silence and our love for 10 meters make for a riveting exchange. 

As we aim for an ambitious goal of 950 park activations by May 1st, we reveal the nitty-gritty of park activations, from multi-antenna strategies to navigating through pileups. But it's not all radio chatter. We've got some POTA tales to share too. So, hop on board for an adventure filled with radio waves, POTA, and a lot of fun! Remember to subscribe to stay updated on our latest episodes.

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Ever dreamt of a day filled with adrenaline, radios, and a hearty dose of Mother Nature's beauty? If so, we promise to teleport you beyond the everyday humdrum and into the exciting world of amateur radio Seven Park Rove. With your favorite hosts Ryan, Eric, and Todd, this episode is a thrilling journey through our ham radio adventures - and you're in the driver's seat!

We didn't stop at that, though. We also experimented with a new ham radio app, Free Data, and made international contacts on 10 meters. Todd shares his plans to activate parks in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas in one day! We discuss the challenges of balancing work and ham radio, and we're sure you'll appreciate the tips we share for successful radio-related adventures. Whether you're a regular listener or a first-time guest, we guarantee this episode is filled with experience, insights, and a generous dose of good old ham radio fun. So, buckle up and ride alongside us on this thrilling journey!

YouTube Show 19: https://youtu.be/gFaZ4PWzFfQ 

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Are you ready to embark on a ham radio adventure with us? I'm your host Eric, with Todd and our special guests Paul and Matt, diving headfirst into the world of amateur radio. We kick off the conversation with Todd teasing upcoming park activations in Louisiana and Mississippi, and Paul sharing his latest forays into tinkering with ham radio equipment. With Christmas on the horizon and our subscriber count soaring over 100, we're feeling the festive spirit and planning giveaways to make the holiday season even more special. We've also been on the hunt for the perfect gifts for the ham radio enthusiasts in our lives, adding a sprinkling of tech magic to our holiday shopping.

Our recent Black Friday haul gave us a treasure trove of incredible deals on ham radio equipment, and we can't wait to share our gems with you. Todd snagged a new Mic arm and webcam, while Paul made some savvy purchases from the Chameleon website, including high vis winders and a 17-foot whip. We've been having a blast exploring the Flex Control knob’s functionality for Flex radios, and we're all in agreement about the outstanding quality of Chameleon products. You won't want to miss our tips and tricks on utilizing these tools, from portable antennas with frequency selectors to the soda beams carbon six mast.

We've also been exploring the world of ham radio gear and preparing for the gift-giving season. From compact 20-watt radios with Bluetooth capabilities to outdoor cooking equipment, we've got our wish lists ready.  Join us as we navigate the exciting world of ham radio, discuss our personal hobby goals, and share our enthusiasm for this incredible community. Listen in, and let's keep the radio waves alive together!

Links to products talked about on the show: (affiliate links)
https://amzn.to/49W0fnT - M-Tac Small Plastic Carabiner Double Clip Dual Mini S Hook Biners 5 Pack
https://amzn.to/47y2YCo  - Goture//Telescopic Tenkara Fishing Rod

https://bg2fx.com/BG2FX - FX4CR QRP Radio 20w 

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It's a wild, wondrous world for amateur radio enthusiasts, and we've got your all-access pass! From cozy local gatherings to regional celebrations all the way to expansive conferences, we cover every corner of the ham fest universe. Todd even dishes up some insider advice for new hams straight from NEAR-fest, while Ryan shares his ingenious strategy for scoring those elusive unmarked components. And guess what? Buying second-hand radios isn't as scary as it seems!

But it doesn't stop there! We also traverse the intriguing terrain of  'boat anchors', finding the best deals, and of course, the unforgettable experiences of attending ham fests. 

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Are you ready to conquer the chaos of pileups in Ham Radio? Join us, Eric and Todd, as we navigate the wild world of Ham Radio pileups, sharing insights, strategies and personal stories from our adventures in park activations. From understanding the power of call signs to leveraging spotting networks, we demystify the pileup phenomena and show you how to make the most out of every contact. 

We reveal the nuances of managing pileups during Parks on the Air (POTA) activations, and share our proven strategies for maximizing contacts regardless of the time of day, solar cycles or your 'spray pattern'. Hear about our friends Kyle and Jason's epic nine-state Rove and discover how we manipulate our call signs for optimal traffic during activations. We also delve into the art of pileup etiquette, stressing the importance of staying focused, listening and the indispensable role of note-taking.

We wrap up with some heartwarming tales from the Ham Radio community, sharing an inspirational tale of an experienced activator who didn't let cold weather stop him from making contacts. Get ready for a thrilling and enlightening conversation that will enrich your Ham Radio experience. So tune in, sit back and let us journey together through the exciting world of Ham Radio pileups.

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Have you ever imagined what it would be like to POTA in New England? How about the adrenaline rush of setting up your radio in an unexplored park, with the anticipation of making your first contact? Look no further! Podcast guests Jason (KC5HWB Ham Radio 2.0)  and Kyle (AA0Z)  will take you on an exhilarating journey through their POTA adventures across New England. From band coordination, equipment usage, and unique techniques adapted for park activation, they share tips and tricks to enhance your POTA experience.

You can find them on: 
Kyle AA0Z - https://www.youtube.com/@AA0Z
Jason KC5HWB - https://www.youtube.com/@HamRadio2

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What happens when you gather a group of ham radio enthusiasts, toss in a handful of POTA (Parks on the Air) activations, and add a dash of Morse code exploration for good measure? Welcome to a lively episode with our guest stars, Todd W1STJ, Tim KC1QDK, Paul KF4TPY, and Rob from the YouTube channel 741, each bringing their unique experiences and perspectives. Despite a few technical glitches - we apologize for that, we all had great fun! 

You can learn more about our guests 

Rob (N1NUG) - YT Channel SevenFortyOne - https://www.youtube.com/@SevenFortyOne
Paul (KF4TYP) - QRZ - https://www.qrz.com/db/KF4TPY
Tim (KC1QDK) - https://kc1qdk.com

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Let's take a trip down memory lane by looking back at our contact logs and reminiscing about the great (and not-so-great) Ham Radio contacts we've made. Even though Ryan was away, we still fondly remembered how we all met, and agreed that it was our best HF contact yet!

#HFLIFE
#HAMRADIO
#AMATEURRADIO
#DXContacts
#DX

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Let's delve into the details of Todd's Go box. He has swapped out his DX10 in his home shack with his Flex, and now he wants to explore the possibilities of creating a Go Box. Ryan has built a few in the past, so we sit down and brainstorm ideas for a new home for Todd's DX10.

#GOBOX
#ShackintheBox
#POTALIVE
#LIVEFREEANDHAM

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Join us for an exciting crossover event between Minecraft and Ham Radio! Lucas, the talented designer and creator of the Radio Craft Mod, will join us live to share all about the mod and how you can enjoy playing Ham Radio within your beloved game. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

#Hamradio #minecraft #minecraftmods #W1BTR #LivefreeandHam #hamradio

Show links:
Radio-Craft Website: https://radiocraft.w1btr.com/
Discord: https://discord.gg/TZA7yHh

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This episode, Ryan will be hosting and he plans on discussing Flex ownership with Todd and Eric. They will share their personal experiences using the device and go into detail about its capabilities. However, it seems like it might turn into an intervention because true friends don't let their friends own JUST Icom radios alone.... 

Technical note: 
We apologize for some of the Audio coming from Eric's mic, as he addressed in the show his old sound mixer was in the process of getting replaced. 

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As we promised in our previous show, we will be discussing some helpful tips and tricks for getting your gear through TSA at the airport. We'll also be sharing some funny experiences we've had along the way. 

But that's not all - we'll also be covering the topic of Park Rangers. If you're new to POTA, you won't want to miss this! Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to introduce the Park Ranger to the exciting world of Ham Radio.

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Todd (W1STJ) - https://w1stj.com

Ryan (W1SNH) - https://w1snh.com

Eric (N1JUR) - https://n1jur.com

Paul(KF4TPY) - https://www.qrz.com/db/KF4TPY