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End-Fed Antennas, Solar Conditions, and Real-World Ham Radio | 100 Watts and a Wire

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Ham Radio Audio — How to Improve Your Station Sound

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Life, Radio, and Recovery

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The Biggest Ham Radio Stories of 2025 (So Far)

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Remembering Ian Kuhn, KI9W SK

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Winter Field Day 2025

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New Year, New Projects: Catching Up on Life and Ham Radio

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Fall Ham Radio Projects and Antenna Updates After Milton

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Inside Hurricane Milton: A First Hand Account From Sarasota

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The Great 80M Debate: DX Commander Edition

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Going Vertical: Antennas for Small Spaces

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New Radios, Big Decisions: ICOM and Yaesu!

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Spring 2024: An Update on Life and Amateur Radio

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Renewing Your License and the ARRL

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Ham Radio Plans For 2024

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New Year's Eve 2023, How We Found Ham Radio, and CB Radio

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Return to YouTube and Your Christmas Wishlist

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Struggling With Ham Radio Issues

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Changing Call Signs: Have You? Would You?

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Good Ham Radio Advice and Fall Projects

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Fall Projects, Parks on the Air, and the Focus on Technicians

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ICOM 7610 Issues and a Return to TikTok and YouTube

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Riding the Waves: Hurricane Idalia Debrief, Radio Issues, and a 7610 Scare

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Before the Storm: Hurricane Idalia Update

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Preparing for Idalia: Hurricane Update and Community Readiness

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The Huntsville Hamfest and the Florida Antenna Situation

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Local ARES Update, Club Meeting Insights, and 2M/440 Action in Florida

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The SRQARES Hospital Drill and Production Adjustments

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Hour:73 Returns: Exploring Self-Reliance and Joining Sarasota ARES

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The Boys Are Back: Catching Up on Life and Amateur Radio

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Unveiling Member Discounts, Tackling RFI, and the 40 Meter Mysteries on 100 Watts and a Wire

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13 Colonies, 62 Hot Dogs, and Member Benefits for 100 Watts and a Wire

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Navigating Space Issues, Unveiling Our Antenna System, and Honoring Independence

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From Relocation to Radios: Embracing Sarasota, FL, Job Hunt, and Community Power for a Daily 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast

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Dayton Hamvention, Tune Up, and the Joy of Portable Operation

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Mobile Antenna Swap, Repurposing Hardware, and the Tune Up with 100 Watts and a Wire

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Navigating a Life-Changing Move and Its Impact on Work and Amateur Radio

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Portable Ham Radio: Rack Mounts and Antennas

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The Band's Back: Catching Up on Life and Amateur Radio

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From the 'Old Wooden Shed': Missouri Storm Damage and the Spring Tune Up

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Checking Antennas: After the Missouri Winds

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Life, End Fed Antennas, and Social Media: A Community Catch-Up

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Spring Ham Radio Projects and Hamvention 2023

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Exploring New DX Contacts and the State of Local Repeaters

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Walking, Talking, and Checking Antennas

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Antennas in the Wind, Ham Radio Projects, and the 160 Meter Band

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Exploring the 160 Meter Band: Considerations for Buying Your First Ham Radio

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Inside the Push to Talk Switch and Bouvet Island DXpedition

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Interference and Innovation: From Bouvet Island to the UFO Mysteries

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Bouvet Island DXpedition, Chinese Spy Balloon, Q&A

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Ham Radio Microphone Options: How to Improve Voice Operation

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Maximize Your Signal: Impedance Matching for Ham Radio Operators

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Etiquette on the Air: What are the best practices?

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New Year, New Goals: A Look Ahead

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Holiday Break Recap and 2022 Plans

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Alternative Phonetics in Ham Radio Communication - Is it a Good Idea?

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Steve's Double Bazooka Antenna Build

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First Experiences with Ham Radio

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Test Equipment Recommendations for Newer Ham Radio Operators

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Home Brew Antennas - Successes and Failures

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Ham Radio Education in the 21st Century - Is "Elmer" Still Relevant?

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Discovering the World of Ham Radio

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Winterizing Your Ham Radio Setup: Tips and Techniques

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Taking a Break from Ham Radio

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Farewell to the Podcast: Seven Seasons and 375 Episodes

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What Would You Change?

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Ham Radio in Small Spaces

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The Tradition of QSL Cards

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Budget Friendly Radios

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Dealing With QRM

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Field Day Lessons

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ARRL Field Day 2022

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Field Day and Hour:73

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Amateur Radio Road Show

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Preparing For Tune Up 2022

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Daiwa Wattmeter Review

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Memorial Day: Walk and Talk

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HamFest Memories

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Alinco DR-06TA Review

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Buying and Selling Used Gear

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Comet Window Feed-Thru Jumper Review

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Disabilities in Ham Radio

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Selling Unused Radios

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Yaesu FT-4XR Transceiver Review

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Radio Club Engagement

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Misconceptions of Amateur Radio

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Diamond X30 Antenna Review

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Mental Health In Ham Radio

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Severe Weather and Flying With Gear

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FCC Fees, YouTube, and More

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Jetstream 4M Coax Switch Review

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Hamfests, and Rule Breakers

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R&L 30 Amp Power Supply Review

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Tower Fees & Dream Activations

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The Digital Modes

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40 Meter Isotron Antenna Review

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If I Had Known Then

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From The Vault: Hap Holly, KC9RP

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Reasons To Get Licensed

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N3FJP Logging Software Review