Amateur Logic TV

June 21, 2025

AmateurLogic 206: HackRF Porta Pack

Tommy explores the HackRF Porta Pack H4 SDR. Emile and the Simulated Emergency Test. George's adventures in spot welding and Laptop Battery Replacement. 1:25:22

June 7, 2025

Ham College 125 - Technician Exam Questions Part 12

T3C - Propagation modes: sporadic E, meteor scatter, auroral propagation, tropospheric ducting, F region skip, Line of sight and radio horizon. 41:38

May 24, 2025

AmateurLogic 205: Dayton, Pi-Apps & Cheap Strobes

As seen at Hamvention 2025. Neil Rapp, WB9VPG Amateur of The Year. ARRL reader, Pi-Apps, FM Radio Kit, Cheap Emergency Strobe Build and much more. 1:22:57

May 3, 2025

Ham College 124 - Technician Exam Questions Part 11

T3B - Electromagnetic wave properties: wavelength vs frequency, nature and velocity of electromagnetic waves, relationship of wavelength and frequency; Electromagnetic spectrum definitions: UHF, VHF, HF. 52:25

April 19, 2025

AmateurLogic 204: Bletchley Park

A visit to Bletchley Park, Tommy's continuing Meshtastic Adventures part 2, DIY 50 Amp power supply, and more on Hamsci's MW eclipse studies. 1:15:48

March 29, 2025

Ham College 123 - Technician Exam Questions Part 10

T3A – Radio wave characteristics: how a radio signal travels, fading, multipath, polarization, wavelength vs absorption, Antenna orientation. 1:06:38

March 15, 2025

AmateurLogic 203: Meshtastic

Meshtastic, an open source, off-grid, decentralized, mesh network built to run on affordable, low-power devices. An update on the latest scanner technology. More… 1:03:43

March 8, 2025

Ham College 122 - Technician Exam Questions Part 9

restrictions during emergencies, use of phonetics in message handling. 40:30

March 1, 2025

AmateurLogic 202: Emergency Power

A review of emergency power sources. W5SLA Winter Field Day activities. Icom’s new small business radio package. A highly effective noise blanker. Canarduino Christmas goodies arrived. More… 1:18:29

February 8, 2025

Ham College 121 - Technician Exam Questions Part 8

T2B – VHF/UHF operating practices: FM repeater, simplex, reverse splits, Access tones: CTCSS, DTMF, DMR operation, Resolving operational problems, Q signals. 59:17

January 18, 2025

AmateurLogic 201: New Stuff For A New Year

DIY 12 Volt Lithium Battery Packs. FNIRSI LCR-P1 component tester. Raspberry Pi 5B SSD Speed Demon. 1:26:27

January 4, 2025

Ham College 120 - Technician Exam Questions Part 7

T2A – Station operation: choosing an operating frequency, calling another station, test transmissions; Band plans: calling frequencies, repeater offsets. 52:42

December 21, 2024

AmateurLogic 200: Toy Story

Tommy and Emile visit the W5SLA Slidell Hamfest. Ccradio 3 review. Christmas toys of the past. 1:23:49

December 7, 2024

Ham College 119 - Technician Exam Questions Part 6

T1F – Station identification, Repeaters, Third party communications, Club stations, FCC inspection. 38:13

November 16, 2024

AmateurLogic 199: Random Intelligence

Tommy prepares for Parks on The Air activation. Mike visits the Communications and Electronics Museum. George creates Random Intelligence (or not) while exploring the recent Arduino Uno Rev4 WiFi board. Emile displays his mad slacking skills. 1:11:29

November 2, 2024

Ham College 118 - Technician Exam Questions Part 5

T1E – Control operator: eligibility, designating, privileges, duties, location, required Control point, Control types: automatic, remote. 37:59

October 19, 2024

AmateurLogic 198: Happy 19th Birthday

Adding a Buck-Boost Converter to the PC Power Supply. Tommy’s GMRS Update. Hurricane Francine, Moving, RMS Gateway. AmateurLogic’s 19th Anniversary contest award. 1:24:11

October 5, 2024

Ham College 117 - Technician Exam Questions Part 4

T1D - Authorized and prohibited transmissions: communications with other countries, music, exchange of information with other services, indecent language, compensation for operating, retransmission of other amateur signals, encryption, sale of equipment, unidentified transmissions, one-way transmission. 1:00:24

September 14, 2024

AmateurLogic 197: Happy Friday 13th

Convert a PC power supply for use on the bench. A Ground Mounted Receiving Loop, literally. 12 volt 18650 Lithium Battery Box for UPS replacement. Announcing AmateurLogic’s 19th Anniversary Contest. Win an Icom IC-705 transceiver. Plus GigaParts, Intellitron accessories and Messi & Paoloni premium coax. Details at amateurlogic.tv/contest 1:19:46

August 31, 2024

Ham College 116 - Technician Exam Questions Part 3

T1C – Licensing: classes, sequential and vanity call sign systems, places where the Amateur Radio Service is regulated by the FCC, name and address on FCC license database, term, renewal, grace period, maintaining mailing address; International communications Early radio receivers. 58:02