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Back to EpisodesRadios To Take To A Hamfest + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Radios To Take To A Hamfest + Alpha Antenna HexTenna Giveaway
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about favorite radios to take to a hamfest, what you should buy at a hamfest, preparing to disappear and the movie Threads.
This episode is sponsored by Alpha Antenna. Alpha Antenna is partnering with Ham Radio Crash Course to give away a free Mast Mounted 2-40M + 220/440MHz HF/VHF/UHF HexTenna
(https://www.alphaantenna.com/product/vhf-uhf-hf-portable-hextenna-alpha-antenna/) Listen for the Listener Word of the Podcast and enter the giveaway here: https://forms.gle/G3vGWTtqoSSSRk1r7 (Ends February 15, 2024 at 5pm)
Ham Radio Minute: Favorite Radios to Take to a Hamfest
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Sub element 3
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CW Lounge: K, M, R, S, U and A. A a a k s a m u k k s. M u p p s p s r r p k r.
Show Topic: What should you buy at a hamfest?
Preparedness Corner: Prepare to disappear https://www.reddit.com/r/preppers/comments/1alfweg/what_would_you_include_in_a_go_bag_meant_to_help/
HRCC Movie Club:
https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
Threads
Likelihood of disaster: 5/5
Preparedness: 1/5
Realistic: 5/5
Characters: 3/5
Plot: 2/5
Entertainment: 2/5
Overall: 18/30
Twister Ranked: 19.5/30
The Birds Ranked: 15/30
10 Cloverfield Lane Ranked: 26.5/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
The Day After Tomorrow Ranked: 14/30
The next movie is Don’t Look Up
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
HRCC Campout Information - https://forms.gle/rPcWUDgFx