Episode 13: The 2007 Dayton Hamvention

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At last, the long awaited Episode 13!

New gear, old junk, and interesting characters… Tommy and Jim visit the worlds largest amateur radio gathering and bring us back some great footage from the 2007 Dayton Hamvention. Meet Tom, WA5KUB and learn more about his live helmet cam.

In this episode we also introduce Peter from downunder, with hamfest coverage from the Moorabbin and District Radio Club Hamfest in Melbourne, Australia.

And our friend Foxx from the BSOD show stops by with a money saving tip on building your own Homebrew Crimpers.

It’s 50 minutes of Amateur Radio goodness…

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There’s more to come. We’ve got a few suprises in store.
In fact, you might even see some amateurlogic.tv hosts at the Dayton Hamvention.
In the meantime, enjoy the available episodes here and also visit our friend Bill at www.soldersmoke.com.

Episode 12: The Basic Stamp Microcontroller

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Jim discusses two Network Tools that everyone already has.

George digs into the junk box and comes up with a 9-volt battery clip tip.

Tommy talks about using the Burn and Dodge tools to get better detail out of your photos.

This month’s spotlight is on the Basic Stamp Microcontroller. We tell you what it is, and show you how to use it with a simple project.

Plus your viewer mail and other interesting bits.

It’s 55 minutes of Geek entertainment that’s sure to get the electrons flowing!

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FCC to Drop ALL Morse Code Examinations!

Morse Code KeyAccording to the ARRL website, “In an historic move, the FCC has acted to drop the Morse code requirement for all Amateur Radio license classes. The Commission today adopted a Report and Order (R&O) in WT Docket 05-235.” Public Notice

The FCC said, “This change eliminates an unnecessary regulatory burden that may discourage current Amateur Radio operators from advancing their skills and participating more fully in the benefits of Amateur Radio”.

Technician class licensees will automatically receive the same operating privileges currently held by Technician Plus licensees who passed a 5 WPM exam.

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Episode 11 is On-The-Air

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Just in time, Tommy brings us some Cold Weather Photo Tip. Jim shows us a unique method for salvaging electronic components from PC boards. And George demonstrates the electric Dixie Cups and String, a quick and dirty intercom you can build from household items.

Plus we cover some viewer mail in this episode.

The show runs about 42 minutes.

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Episode 10 is On-The-Air

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The Active Cantenna is Back! But this time we’ve added a Direct TV Satellite Dish to see what wifi improvements, if any, it makes.
Tommy brings us some cool night time photography tricks (or treats).
Jim finishes the Pudding Cup Capacitor in this episode.
And George found a neat Free PDF creation tool you just may want.

The show runs about 43 minutes.

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Episode 9 is On-The-Air

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The guys are back with more tech and entertainment for the all purpose geek.
Jim talks about the OSI and Packet Sniffing with Ethereal. George teaches us how to solder like a pro. And Tommy’s ‘Camera Raw Files(The SQL)’ demonstrates some neat tricks you can do.

The show runs about 48 minutes.

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Episode 8 is On-The-Air

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It’s been a great summer and now we’re back to kick off season 2. In this episode Tommy brings us another great photo tip. This one’s about using your camera’s RAW mode.
Jim shows us part one of his recent capacitor building adventure.
And George demonstrates the weird ways that some devices receive their electrical power.
The show runs about 54 minutes.

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Season 2 Begins in September

Season 2 Promo Video

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It’s been a great summer and everyone has enjoyed their time off. Now we’re busy preparing episode 8 and hope you’ll check back in September for the premiere of AmateurLogic.TV season 2.

Episode 7 is On-The-Air

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It’s been a busy couple of months for us all. But as promised, here’s episode 7.

George introduces us to a voice over IP technology for amateur radio named EchoLink.

Jim’s back with another Network Tools segment on NMAP.

Plus we’ve got some footage from the annual National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas.

This show is the season wrap-up episode as well. We’re taking off for the summer and hope to see you all again this fall…

The show runs about 36 minutes.

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