Ham Radio 2.0

DMR 201 - Understanding DMR Networks - this is a forum presentation I have given at Hamcom and also at a couple of local clubs. In this presentation we will talk about the 3-4 different DMR Networks, how each of them connect to one another, and answer any questions from the audience in the Super Chat. Please join us

DXmini V2 Version 2 Pi-Star Hotspot: Next up from DXmini is the V2 hotspot with the full-sized Raspberry Pi board and Nexion screen. Check this video for screen examples, and using the hotspot with both DMR and YSF radios.https://www.dxmini.com

Another DMR HT from Baofeng, this is the DM-1701, which isn't all that unique, really. That doesn't mean that is a poor performer, though - just that it is something we have seen before. Take a look at the video and feel free to comment below.

Comparing the new Anytone AT-D578 DMR Mobile Radio to the TYT MD-9600 Dual Band Mobile DMR Radio. Take a look and let me know what you think.MD-9600: https://www.randl.com/shop/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=73770&osCsid=6loh5p62riqtfolstcdhv73094Anytone D-578: https://www.randl.com/shop/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=75030&osCsid=6loh5p62riqtfolstcdhv73094

In this episode from The YouTubers Bunch, we discuss Howard Michel, WB2ITX, the short-term CEO of the ARRL and how a change is leadership can affect the ARRL and Amateur Radio as a whole.

It has been about a month since our last Livestream and we are ready to get back into the swing of things! Join Frank and I as we talk about the Orlando Hamcation and catching up with some YouTubers there. Also what is upcoming in the next few weeks, and 23,000 YouTube subs! WOW!Come join us!

VeroTel VR-N7500 Android Controlled Mobile Radio, available from R&L Electronics at the link below. Check the video for the features of this radio, and instructions on pairing. Watch for an update coming soon that show using the radio in a vehicle.http://www.randl.com/shop/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=75121&osCsid=6loh5p62riqtfolstcdhv73094

TangerineSDR updates - I recorded a video at the 2019 TAPR Digital Communications Conference about this project. In this newest video, I get some updates on the project status from the team, and how it has evolved since last year in September.https://tangerinesdr.com/

RFinder B1 at Orlando Hamcation of 2020 - I was privileged to spend lots of time with the nice folks from RFinder at the Hamcation this year. This is a great interview with Bob, W2CYK, where we talk about the direction of the newest project and what we can expect to see next from RFinder.https://rfinder.net

As an update to my original video recorded at the Dayton Hamention of 2019, we talk to Eric again about updated to the production of the K4 and shipping dates.

We're setup in the RV Park at Orlando Hamcation - great to talk with Sterling and Kyle from the YouTubers Bunch.  Special thanks to Matt, AE4MQ, for his hospitality of food and beverage.

Check out the crowd at Orlando Hamcation 2020!

Icom IC-705 - A special thanks to Ray Novak, N9JA, for showing us the new QRP DSTAR rig that was the show special at Orlando Hamcation this year. This rig will (hopefully) be released in April of this year and will include HF/VHF/UHF All Mode, including DSTAR. Definitely a "shack in a box" radio!

Orlando Hamcation 2020 Setup Day - Thursday before the 3-day weekend starts. Today I am walking around, talking to some people and showing setups of all of the vendors.

Hamcation, Prepper Radio and The Walking Dead are all subjects of this ninth episode of the YouTubers Bunch for Ham Radio. Wow, this is a fun group. Today we just talk about prepping for emergencies and what happens if the zombie apocalypse becomes a reality some day. Oh yea, we mention Orlando Hamcation in here somewhere also.