Ham Radio 2.0

Today I go over the features and do some power testing on the Baofeng UV-10R Dual Band HT Ham RadioPurchase link: https://ebay.us/Utmg6j

Tonight on the Livestream we will discuss DMR 101 in an updated capacity for 2021. I have had a DMR 101 presentation put together for a few years that I have shown a few times on this channel. Now it has been updated for the latest and greatest info, so stop by with your questions!

Thanks for watching! Here are today's links:R&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3American Radio Supply Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/2aayy6uaRadioddity Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/yum5f3fxRadioddity Coupon: https://radioddity.refr.cc/jasonjohnstonHam Radio Prep: https://hamradioprep.comCOUPON CODE: jason20BuyTwoWayRadios: http://hr2.li/7q211Gigaparts - Weekly Specials: http://hr2.li/dfmxb - Rig Expert Analyzers: http://hr2.li/2n18f - M&P Coax: http://hr2.li/cpci9Better Safe Radio:http://hr2.li/14qp6COUPON CODE: HR2all7Kyle's Trivia Link: https://youtu.be/ZTaeDeY68Cg

This is a brief comparison of features between the Icom IC-7300 and the new Yaesu FTDX 10. There are lots more options and tests we can do with these 2 radios, so I suspect I will plan for more videos soon.Links:IC-7300: http://hr2.li/bslt5 - Amazon: https://amzn.to/3i1voOmFTDX-10: http://hr2.li/besqv

Today I welcome Mark Brown, N4BCD, from the Huntsville Hamfest to come onto the show and talk to us about this year's Hamfest.Link: https://hamfest.org

Special Edition of the Lunchtime Livestream where I invite Callum, M0MCX, the DX Commander onto the stream to talk about this weekend's past YouTubers Hamfest and his DX Commander antenna products moving forward.DX Commander website: https://www.m0mcx.co.ukDX Commander on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/m0mcx

Radioddity has a new GMRS HT Walkie Talkie and today we're going to take a look at what comes in the box and the menu of this new GMRS Handheld Radio.Link: https://radioddity.com/products/radioddity-gm-30Coupon: https://radioddity.refr.cc/jasonjohnston

Join ALL of us for the close-out of the YouTubers Hamfest 2021! I'll invite all of the channels who livestreamed from the last 3 days and we will talk about the event itself and get feedback from the audience.

YouTubers Hamfest 2021! Saturday morning I will be welcoming Scotty, WA2DFI, from the TAPR Group to talk to us about the TangerineSDR Project updates. Afterwards we will be welcoming Bob, W2CYK, from RFinder to speak about his products.View the full playlist here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs_Ab58w9LI_GnJWAzbWO0GXyce5L9ewxTangerineSDR Website: https://tangerinesdr.comRFinder Website: https://rfinder.net

Replay of the Ham Radio Happy Hour from the YouTubers Hamfest of 2021

YouTubers Hamfest 2021! We are kicking it off again and my first Livestream will be interviews with Gigaparts and Bridgecom for a Retail Radio Hour.View the full playlist here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs_Ab58w9LI_GnJWAzbWO0GXyce5L9ewxGigaparts:- M&P Coax - http://hr2.li/cpci9- 50' mast - http://hr2.li/xcgzl- 34' mast - http://hr2.li/bz9b6- 25' mast - http://hr2.li/dk41zBridgecom Systems: http://hr2.li/qpfgpSkybridge Hotspot - https://www.bridgecomsystems.com/collections/dmr-plug-and-play-packages/products/skybridge-plus-dual-band-digital-hotspot?ref=kiiqzu1uu7cb

Join us this weekend for the YouTubers Hamfest 2021!Links for today's episode:YouTubers Hamfest Schedule: https://youtubershamfest.com/the-youtubers-hamfest-2021YouTubers Hamfest Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs_Ab58w9LI_GnJWAzbWO0GXyce5L9ewxCQ WW WPX Contest, CW: https://www.contestcalendar.com/contestdetails.php?ref=29R&L: http://hr2.li/5fsa3MTC Mailer: https://tinyurl.com/xnxafvj7Radioddity Coupon: https://radioddity.refr.cc/jasonjohnstonGigaparts - Weekly Specials: http://hr2.li/dfmxb - Rig Expert Analyzers: http://hr2.li/2n18f - M&P Coax: http://hr2.li/cpci9Bridgecom Giveaway: https://wn.nr/6pV9pH

On my way home Long Island, I stopped in Georgia at Cloudland Canyon State Park to do a Parks on the Air activation. Take a look at the hiking trail and view from this State Park.DJI Osmo Action: https://amzn.to/3bYjZelPOTA website: https://parksontheair.com

Lots of speculation and knee-jerk reactions exist on social media about whether or not Ham Radio is Dead. I wonder what the statistics say? Let's take a look at some real evidence about what is happening in Ham Radio inside of the USA and around the world.2018 ARRL Article: https://www.arrl.org/news/us-amateur-radio-population-grows-slightly-in-20182021 ARRL License Counts: http://www.arrl.org/fcc-license-countsUSA Total Licenses 2000-2018: http://ah0a.org/FCC/ARRL/2018/USA-X.htmlMore License Statistics: https://www.ai1ee.com/license-statistics

Tonight we will setup Supermon for HamVOIP Allstar. Supermon is a graphical interface that shows you the status of your Allstar node or repeater, and shows you who is connecting and talking at any given time.Kyle's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/kyleaa0z