Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast
Josh Nass KI6NAZ
Ham Radio Crash Course’s Josh (KI6NAZ) and his wife Leah (KN6NWZ) talk about ham radio in between conversations about their lives as suburban prepper parents and reading listener emails.
- 3 hours 33 minutesHam Radio Emergency Communication Group Chat
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Emergency Communication Group Chat
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about NXDN, more about Sweden and the ham radio emergency communication group chat.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Try NXDN
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: Ham Radio Emergency Communication Group Chat
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLpuVYj5kWs
Preparedness Corner - Sweden’s Business Preparedness https://www.politico.eu/article/swedens-still-ahead-in-the-preparedness-game-and-now-it-means-business/
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
7 December 2025, 3:00 pm - 4 hours 2 minutesHow To Build a Ham Shack Pt. 1
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Build a Ham Shack Pt. 1
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about 6M being back, how to build a ham shack, and Sweden’s preparedness.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: 6M is back baby!
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: How To Build a Ham Shack Pt. 1
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/4z39TT32uP
Preparedness Corner - Sweden’s In Case of Crisis or War Pamphlet https://rib.msb.se/filer/pdf/30874.pdf
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
22 November 2025, 3:00 pm - 4 hours 21 minutesHow To Grow a Ham Radio Club Pt. 2 - Galvanize It!
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Grow a Ham Radio Club Pt. 2
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about taking a drive to the RFI, how to grow a ham radio club (now with more ideas) and the FAA cancelling flights due to the federal shutdown.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Take a drive to the RFI
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: How To Grow a Ham Radio Club
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/4z39TT32uP
Preparedness Corner - FAA and flight cancellations, what now? https://www.nbcnews.com/business/travel/shutdown-airports-flights-refund-rcna242464
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Club website: PCARA’dot’org
YouTube channel handle: @peekskillcortlandtamateurr7670
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
8 November 2025, 3:00 pm - 4 hours 46 minutesHow To Grow a Ham Radio Club
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): How To Grow a Ham Radio Club
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about buying 5 of everything, how to grow a ham radio club, and the SNAP freeze.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Buy 5 of Everything
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: How To Grow a Ham Radio Club
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/4z39TT32uP
Preparedness Corner - https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/government-shutdown-live-updates/?id=126242587
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Doug’s links
Putikeeg Key: https://youtube.com/shorts/cUqGAF3-avU?si=dkQzty9HJoC2lDJD
Kalahari Resort: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbgtF3QxBU4
Youtube: KB8M Ham Radio - YouTube
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
26 October 2025, 2:00 pm - 3 hours 18 minutesJamboree on the Air & Label Makers
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Jamboree on the Air
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about label makers, velcro tabs, Jamboree on the Air, and power outages at schools. .
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Label makers and velcro tabs
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: Jamboree on the Air
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://youtu.be/ZmRW2Mq93jA
https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/kTkWYr5zoV
Preparedness Corner - Power Outages at Schools
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Douglas V videos about his shack - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMVjWtexndcRSUuLiMCc8vh9NhxW9vexS&si=_e8V38YyXsjZtFhw
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
10 October 2025, 2:00 pm - 4 hours 1 minuteSatellite Go Bags FOR YOU!
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Satellite Go Bags
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about absolutely using hams prepping for winter, satellite go bags and preparedness tax relief.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Winter Is Coming
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: Satellite Go Bag
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. https://youtu.be/W7GftFGTI80
Preparedness Corner - https://tax.thomsonreuters.com/blog/how-to-file-for-tax-relief-when-your-clients-are-affected-by-natural-disasters/#current-tax-relief-for-natural-disasters
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
27 September 2025, 2:00 pm - 3 hours 19 minutesJosh Got Cancelled Because of CW
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh Got Cancelled Because of CW
The radio Josh Moddified that pissed off all the hams is the Quangshen UV-K5 https://amzn.to/3JQgWsr
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about absolutely using 2m on CW, CW on FM and National Preparedness Month/Japanese preparedness.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Absolutely 2m on CW
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: CW on FM
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.
Preparedness Corner - https://www.ready.gov/september
https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h02513/
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
A good summary of what DART is is available here: https://clallamdart.com/
Full Powerpoint: https://youtu.be/amyK4ZmCOSg
Software-only: https://youtu.be/9X5xy-psnxw
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
6 September 2025, 2:00 pm - 2 hours 38 minutesHTs under $100 Face-Off
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): HTs under $100 Face-Off
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about the 1lb POTA Challenge, HT’s under $100 and food preservation methods and longevity.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Try the 1lb POTA challenge
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: Battle for the Sub $100 Handie Talkie
Radtel RT-880: https://amzn.to/428JTG9
Quansheng TK11: https://amzn.to/3UUQfVP Get the right tools for Radio!
VHF/UHF Power Meter: https://amzn.to/4mJgKd8
NanoVNA for antennas and filters: https://amzn.to/45Varfg
TinySA for radio purity testing: https://amzn.to/47SndO4
40db 25w attenuator for spurious emissions tests: https://amzn.to/4g0SGzC
SMA Jumpers: https://amzn.to/3Vv555q
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar.
Preparedness Corner - Food Preservation Shelf Life and Bad Signs
https://foodassets.com/info/bulk-food-shelf-life.html
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Archived HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
31 August 2025, 2:00 pm - 3 hours 15 minutesHuntsville and DefCon Recaps
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Huntsville and DefCon Recaps
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about portable SSTV, Huntsville and DefCon recaps and Baba Vanga predictions.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Fun with Portable SSTV.
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: Huntsville Hamfest and DefCon Recaps
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Sovereign citizen against ham radio licenses.
Preparedness Corner - Baba Vanga Predictions for 2026 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/astrology/zodiacs-astrology/baba-vanga-predictions-for-2026-will-scare-you-alien-contact-natural-disasters-global-war-and-more/articleshow/123416653.cms
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Doug’s Sleepy Hollow Park Video -
https://youtu.be/tLFnq2dM-XY
HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
23 August 2025, 2:00 pm - 3 hours 15 minutesFast and Stupid Satellite Contacts
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Fast and Stupid Satellite Contacts
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about ISS passes, Satellite contacts and tsunami disasters.
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
Ham Radio Minute: Blow People’s Minds with the ISS Pass
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: Fast and Stupid Satellite Contacts
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Sovereign citizen against ham radio licenses.
Preparedness Corner - Russian Earthquake and subsequent tsunami warnings https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/31/us/hawaii-tsunami-scare-aftermath
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-07-29/la-me-tsunami-explainer
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
On Hiatus Indefinitely
Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means a lot to us!
Want to send us something? Josh Nass P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101
Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasiShop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com
Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Connect with Us:
Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com
YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse
Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/
Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT
Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ
Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi
Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)
Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/nasscorners (Leah)
3 August 2025, 2:00 pm - 3 hours 22 minutesJosh’s Perfect Ham Radio Day
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh’s Perfect Ham Radio Day
On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly
based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from
listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -
KN6NWZ, we talk about checking your comms before you go, Josh’s perfect ham radio day and integrated emergency response..
Announcements: HRCC Net - https://hrcc.link.
Gigaparts Link (get 10% with code JOSH) - https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp=JOSH
The HRCC Coffee Club coffee is sunsetting in August.
Ham Radio Minute: Check Your Comms Before You Go-Go
Ham Radio Test Study with Leah - Extra Exam
HamStudy: https://hamstudy.org
Support by getting something from Signal Stuff: https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622
Gordon West Ham Radio Test Prep Books with HRCC Links
-Technician: https://amzn.to/3AVHGU1
-General: https://amzn.to/4ehQ5zz
-Extra: https://amzn.to/4efCqJ2
Free Fastrack to Your Ham Radio License Books on Audible (for new to Audible readers):
https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/membership/premiumplus?tag=hrccpodcast-20
Join the conversation by leaving a review on Apple Podcast for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!
Show Topic: My Perfect Radio Day
Hog Wild in the Salted Ham Cellar. Randy’s Video with an insulting comment
Preparedness Corner - https://www.fema.gov/
Nevada County Integrated Emergency Response https://nevadacountyca.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=8299
Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.
Links mentioned in the ECT:
Ziplining in Colorado: https://advoutwest.com/
German Hacker Fest: https://draussenfuchs.de/
Field Day Recap Video: https://youtu.be/sFl_BSSvXl0
Photo gallery: https://www.cvarc.org/2025/
Club main page: https://www.cvarc.org/
The NWS website: https://www.weather.gov/pimar/PubZone
The template i created in Winlink Template Manager is:
Type: Winlink
Subject: Loudoun County VA Weather Report
Msg:
open
cd data
cd forecasts
cd zone
cd va
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Doug’s Travel with Radio Video: https://youtu.be/RQZ3xzOE30g?si=yV2CnfebEeutom2S
Doug’s Lone Star Shack playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMVjWtexndcR2Andu1OxUYGnpfVKxg62D&si=KD6jbhVhPdLFUQcc
HRCC Movie Club
Voted and suggested movies here - https://poll.ly/N7Jt2ACU1Epz5PSJmknw
CJ’s Nifty List of HRCC Movie Club movies here - https://letterboxd.com/roguefoam/list/ham-radio-crash-course-podcast-movie-club/
The 5th Wave 10/30
War of the Worlds (2005) 10.5/30
Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy 11/30
Maximum Overdrive 11/30
The Tomorrow War 11/30
On The Beach (1959) 12/30
The Postman 12/30
Soylent Green 12/30
World War Z 12/30
Waterworld 13/30
San Andreas 13/30
Airplane 14/30
The Day After (1983) 14/30
The Day After Tomorrow 14/30
Z is for Zachariah 14/30
Fall (2022) 14.5/30
Signs 15/30
Deep Impact 15/30
The Birds 15/30
Twisters (2024) 15/30
Armageddon 15.5/30
Sean of the Dead 16/30
Zombieland 16/30
The Book of Eli Ranked: 16.75/30
Love and Monsters 17/30
Frequency 17/30
2012 17/30
Greenland 17/30
12 Monkeys 17.5/30
Threads 18/30
The Survivalist 18/30
Independence Day 18.5/30
Contact (1997) 19/30
The Towering Inferno 19/30
Don’t Look Up 19.5/30
Twister 19.5/30
Dante’s Peak 19.5/30
Tremors 20/30
The Road 21/30
The Quiet Place 21/30
Red Dawn (1984) 22/30
Wall-E 23/30
Blast From The Past (1999) 23.5/30
28 Days Later 24.5/30
Apollo 13 24.5/30
Contagion 25/30
I Am Legend 25/30
10 Cloverfield Lane 26.5/30
The Martian 27/30
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