AmateurLogic.TV
312 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsA monthly podcast covering Ham Radio equipment, events and personalities.
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AmateurLogic.TV 59:Eigth Anniversary Extravaganza
October 14, 2013 10:00 - 580 MB VideoOur 8th Anniversary Extravaganza. You don't want to miss a minute of this action packed episode! Peter declares war, Tommy reviews the Icom ID-51A, George shows how and why to use a Megger, we model the new AmateurLogic T-shirts, a Google plus Hangout with show friends, info on the 8th Anniversary Giveaway, and more. 1:12:24 of AmateurLogic Celebration
AmateurLogic.TV 58: 2013 Huntsville Hamfest
September 13, 2013 10:00 - 588 MB VideoGeorge, Tommy and Wayne's adventure at the Huntsville Hamfest. We had a great time visiting with old and new friends and seeing new products. Peter has some footage from the 2013 DATV QSO Party. An update on our 8th Anniversary Contest and more. 1:08:39 of Amateur Radio Entertainment
IC-7000 vs IC-7100 Special
September 04, 2013 10:00 - 307 MB VideoA no holds barred, cage match between the Icom IC-7000 vs the IC-7100. See how these two great mobile HF/VHF/UHF radios stack up beside each other in an unscripted competition. Who will win, Team Tommy or Team George? 31:26 radio competition
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 57
August 13, 2013 10:00 - 632 MB VideoPeter experiments with APRS. George repairs a Kenwood TS-2000 with a very noisy receiver. Tommy cooks up some DVAP Pi (a portable DVAP Hot Spot). Plus viewer mail, comments and talk of another contest featuring the new Icom IC-7100. 1:09:59 with something for everyone.
Voice of America Museum Special
July 31, 2013 10:00 - 365 MB VideoTommy and George visit the National Voice of America Museum for a first class tour. Learn about the history of VOA, why and how it got started. What type of antenna switching was required for a world class shortwave station. Transmitter, tubes, audio routing, network feeds and much more. 45:08 Worldwide shortwave adventure.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 56
July 14, 2013 10:00 - 489 MB VideoGeorge visits the NASA Johnson Space Center Amateur Radio Club and Clear Lake Texas ARC for field day. Tommy drops by the JARC. Peter searches for comets. And Tommy shows us how to set up a DVAP for D-Star. Viewer mail, comments, a little comedy, and a special show announcement. 1:02:44 Out of this world adventure.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 55
June 12, 2013 10:00 - 545 MB VideoJoin Tommy and George as they relive their Excellent Adventure to Dayton Hamvention 2013. See what goodies we brought home, George's award, visit with Midnight Science, Joe Eisenberg K0NEB, Bob Heil K9EID, Ray Novak N9JA, and more. We also announce the very lucky winner of the Field Day Giveaway contest who's receiving the Icom IC-7200 plus a custom shop paint job and accessories from GigaParts, MFJ, and Heil Sound. 1:12:02 of Hamvention fun.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 54
May 12, 2013 10:00 - 757 MB VideoWe explore three different Remote Control options to control a station from anywhere in the world. George and Tommy prepare for Dayton Hamvention. And some really funny stuff. 1:10:00 of interesting and entertaining ALTV.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 53
April 11, 2013 10:00 - 544 MB VideoGeorge answers the question 'Can you work PSK31 on the Raspberry Pi'. We bring you a behind the scenes view of 'The Making of AmateurLogic.TV'. Peter visits the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex and gets a special tour just for our viewers. Plus we announce our exciting Field Day Giveaway Contest with great gear from Icom, GigaParts, MFJ and Heil Sound. More details at amateurlogic.tv/contest.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 52
March 27, 2013 10:00 - 291 MB VideoGeorge visited GigaParts in Huntsville Alabama for Ham Radio Day on March 16th. We take a look at the store and visit with some of the manufacturers reps to find out what's new. It was a great event at a great 'Candy Store'. 38:45 of extra ALTV fun!
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 51
March 14, 2013 10:00 - 474 MB VideoTommy simplifies D-Star Callsign Routing. Peter visits the Wyong Field Day (Hamfest). Emile has some cheap analog and digital SSTV solutions. And George builds the Arduinolator (Arduino Square Wave Oscillator) and shows just how easy and fun it can be to experiment with microcontrollers. 1:00:54 of ALTV fun!
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 50
February 14, 2013 10:00 - 626 MB VideoPeter builds the NS-40 40-Meter QRP Transmitter Kit. George and Tommy visit friends and find new toys at the 2013 Capital City Hamfest. Emile talks about Ham Radio Deluxe and Automating routine tasks. We run into someone you may remember and much more. 1:09:00 of the usual suspects.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 49
January 14, 2013 10:00 - 574 MB VideoGeorge builds a highly efficient 7-40 volt Raspberry Pi power regulator. Tommy constructs a Tape Measure Yagi antenna. Peter's UG-802 Android Dongle. Emile's Baofeng UV-5RC. Icom's new IC-7100, ID-51A radios, and more. 1:02:50 of AmateurLogic entertainment.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 48
December 15, 2012 10:00 - 501 MB VideoGeorge shows us how to setup an HF Radio Station. Tommy builds a Foxhunt beacon with the Arduino. Peter has a Raspberry Pi present for you. Emile talks about hi tech cheap stuff. We give away the Complete HF Station featuring great gear from Icom, MFJ, Wireman & Heil Sound. Santa Tracking, The end of the world and more. 59:51 of holiday entertainment.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 47
November 15, 2012 10:00 - 545 MB VideoGeorge visits the MFJ Metal Show for some heavy metal fun. Tommy introduces us to the Arduino microcontroller. Peter builds a 1/4 wave garage mounted vertical. Emile talks about calibrating his HF rig with WWV. And of course the usual fun and entertainment. This is the last show before we give away the Complete HF Radio Station featuring an Icom IC-7200 and all the necessary accessories. Get your entry in now. 01:03:15 of AmateurLogic entertainment.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 46
October 27, 2012 10:00 - 604 MB VideoAmateurLogic.TV is celebrating our 7th Anniversary. Because we couldn't fit it into one hour, join us for part 2 of the highlights and the backstory on some of our favorite scenes. To our loyal viewers, here is a chance to win a FREE complete HF Amateur Radio Station. Watch the show for complete details. If you laughed during part 1, you will bust a gut on this one. 01:00:03 of AmateurLogic history.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 45
October 15, 2012 10:00 - 440 MB VideoAmateurLogic.TV is celebrating our 7th Anniversary. Join us for highlights and the backstory on some of our favorite scenes. We found you can't fit 7 years into a 1 hour show, so this is part 1. Part 2 is later this month. To our loyal viewers, here is a chance to win a FREE complete HF Amateur Radio Station. Watch the show for complete details. 50:01 of AmateurLogic history.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 44
September 28, 2012 10:00 - 471 MB VideoIt's the end of season 7 and we still have unseen video, so here's a bonus episode. George and Wayne's Excellent Adventure to the 2012 Huntsville Hamfest. Get the backstory on this very successful Hamfest. Interviews you won't see elsewhere. Peter shows us the popular new $20 TV Dongle SDR project. Special announcement on the upcoming AmateurLogic.TV Complete HF Station Giveaway! 01:01:37 of AmateurLogic fun you don't want to miss.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 43
September 14, 2012 10:00 - 527 MB VideoJim is back at it with the torch constructing an 80 Meter Loop. George creates a Homemade Raspberry Pi Tower Case. Tommy reviews the Icom IC-2820 full featured D-Star mobile rig and much more. 01:05:50 of AmateurLogic fun
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 42
August 15, 2012 10:00 - 414 MB VideoDVAP and 10 Minute Raspberry Pi Recipe. Tommy demos the D-Star DVAP, George's Raspberry Pi setup instructions, Peter and the XMBC Remote, and Emile from the Cheap Old Man Minute. 59:01 of AmateurLogic fun
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 41
July 21, 2012 10:00 - 411 MB VideoLive From The Man Cave (George's new studio). Field Day 2012 with the Jackson Amateur Radio Club, New Studio Tour, N4PY Software review, Raspberry Pi Media Player and more. 01:03 of fun from the new studio.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 40
June 14, 2012 10:00 - 1.04 GB VideoGeorge and Tommy visit Dayton Hamvention 2012 and cover a couple of events you might not normally see, The Icom Dealer Dinner and Top Band Dinner. Special guests: Bob Heil, K9EID(Heil Sound), Gordon West, WB6NOA(GordonWestRadioSchool.com), Ray Novak, N9JA(Icom), Tim Duffy, K3LR(Contest University), Tom Medlin, W5KUB(W5KUB.com), John Davis, WB4QDX(GA D-Star Group), Jim Wilson, K5ND(Boy Scouts of America), Julian Frost, N3JF(Ham Nation), Robin Cutshaw, AA4RC(DV Dongle/DVAP), Martin Jue, K5FLU(M...
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 39
May 14, 2012 10:00 - 508 MB VideoRecorded live at National Association of Broadcasters NAB Show 2012 in Las Vegas. Join co-hosts George Thomas, W5JDX and Randy Hall, K7AGE for a Vegas Vacation at NAB 2012. Ham Radio Operator's Reception, ARRL Booth Visit, Julian Frost, N3JF Interview, AES Las Vegas Store Tour and much more. 51:22 of George and Randy's Excellent Adventure in Las Vegas.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 38
April 13, 2012 10:00 - 448 MB VideoGetting started with D-Star. Echolink troubleshooting. Pre-processing audio. Solving RFI with the Ugly Balun. Viewer email, announcements, and contest winner. 1:04 of Amateur Radio Entertainment from your friends at www.amateurlogic.tv . Please take the AmateurLogic.TV Viewer Survey. Your answers are confidential, only take a couple minutes, and will help us understand our audience better to produce the content you really want to see.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 37
March 15, 2012 10:00 - 324 MB VideoIt's time for the Olde Town Middle School Annual Balloon Launch. The balloon had a payload of many science experiments and radio equipment. VHF Voice Beacon and APRS, HF 20 Meter CW, RTTY, and Domino digital modes. Learn more about the firsts that this club has already produced, with plans to break their records this year. Launch the balloon and track it to an unplanned destination. Plus they recover all of the gear and Near Space pictures. We've got some special AmateurLogic.TV announcement...
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 36
February 06, 2012 10:00 - 446 MB VideoWe visit the Capital City Hamfest in Jackson, MS and talk with Tom Samacicio KB4HQA of HQARadio.com, Don Wilbanks AE5DW of Amateur Radio Newsline, and Ward Silver N0AX of the ARRL. Peter drops in on the Melborne Mini Maker Faire for some fun. 1:02:29 of Hamfest Fun
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 35
December 24, 2011 17:00 - 517 MB VideoItC-s the Merry Christmas and Happy New Year show. Tommy discusses installing Linux on an old PC. George shows us the Icom IC-718 and IC-7200 rigs, plus RS-BA1 remote control software. Peter builds another canntenna with increased gain. Jim tells us what he wants for Christmas. [EDITORS NOTE: This video states incorrectly that DSP Noise Reduction is optional on the IC-718. DSP IS included in the IC-718 at no additional cost.] 1:02:17 of Holiday Cheer and fun stuff
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 34
November 18, 2011 17:00 - 463 MB VideoPeter builds a one tube regenerative receiver. Tommy talks about starter radios and gear. Jim plays with stepper motors. George interviews Gordon West, WB6NOA. And Gary Pearce, KN4AQ tours the National Electronics Museum. 1:05:33
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 33
September 23, 2011 17:00 - 383 MB VideoOne Jam Packed Show In this episode George visits the Twit.TV studios (home of Ham Nation) in Petaluma, CA and also interviews Randy Hall, K7AGE. Tommy visits Huntsville Hamfest 2011 and shows us some exciting new ham gadgets. Jim builds an Audio Isolation Interface for his HF rig. And Peters got footage from Amateur Radio MelborneC-s DATV QSO Party that was broadcast live worldwide. ItC-s 00:59:17 of AmateurLogic entertainment. Now in HD where available!
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 32
August 10, 2011 17:00 - 741 MB VideoTitans In Space. We visit the Olde Town Middle School near space balloon launch and track it from the shack using several analog and digital modes. Peter finds use for his chinese tablet as a teleprompter. And your viewer email and comments. ItC-s 1:03:31 of AmateurLogic excitement.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 31
June 29, 2011 17:00 - 293 MB VideoField Day In The Wilderness. Welcome to the first AmateurLogic.TV Field Day Extravaganza. WeC-ve shown you what Field Day is before by visiting the Jackson Amateur Radio ClubC-s events. This year we decided to go it alone. The crew (along with a few friends) set off for the woods to get completely off the grid. Jim also wanted to do some astronomy photography and this location offered lower light pollution. Join us as we setup, operate, and campout to learn what worked and what didnC-t. You...
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 30
February 22, 2011 17:00 - 374 MB VideoWe visit the 2011 Capital City Hamfest in Jackson, MS. We talked with old and new friends and got a look at the new Omega-Tec low profile antennas. Plus your viewer email and facebook post. 31.57 of Hamfest fun.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 29
January 26, 2011 17:00 - 534 MB VideoIn this long awaited episode we show you how to add an IF Output to the Kenwood TS-2000 for use with a SDR. Peter demonstrates his Puxing 777 Handi Talkie. And Tommy shows us some Online Receivers. Plus your viewer email and facebook post. 45:58 of Ham Radio fun.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 28
May 19, 2010 17:00 - 618 MB VideoIn this episode Tommy demonstrates the great EchoLink for iPhone application. Peter shows us his shortwave QSL collection. Our guest Charlie, KY5U teaches us about Streaming Video and CamRadio.Net. And George talks about I.F. (Intermediate Frequency) in radio receivers and how it can relate to Software Defined Radio use. Plus plenty of viewer email and Facebook comments. Its 56:30 of very informative amateur radio content.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 27
February 22, 2010 17:00 - 655 MB VideoSit back and enjoy the Hamfest as we visit with new and old friends. Its a review the 2010 Capital City Hamfest in Jackson, MS and the CCARC Wyong Field Day (an Australian hamfest). Both of these are large events that continue to grow each year. There were huge amplifiers, new gear, old gear and lots of fun for all. We also learn about the CamRadio Network, a new Dick Tracy device and much more. And if thats not enough, Jim is back in this episode. ItC-s 56:00 of Amateur Radio entertainmen...
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 26
February 02, 2010 17:00 - 510 MB VideoKenwood TS-2000 as an SDR - In this first episode of the year, George shows us how to use the Kenwood TS-2000 as a Software Defined Radio with Winrad. Peter experiments with the WSPR Weak Signal mode. And Tommy teaches us how to easily create Time Lapse Videos. Plus plenty of viewer email. Its 44:04 of AmateurLogic fun.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 25
December 13, 2009 17:00 - 674 MB VideoPeterC-s Excellent Space Adventure C1 Peter accepts a challenge from the UK, builds a packet station, and contacts the ISS. Tommy explores EchoMac, EchoLink for the Macintosh. George shows a better way to install PL-259 connectors and then tests the cable for faults and length with the MFJ-259B Antenna Analyzer. And as always, your viewer email and holiday greetings. 58:16
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 24
July 01, 2009 17:00 - 310 MB VideoSpend the day with Jackson Amateur Radio Club and see how they approached Field Day 2009 in the heat of Summer. Meanwhile itC-s Winter for Peter in Australia with a very interesting demonstration of early Mechanical Television. Plus viewer email and lots of fun. 52:13
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 23
February 11, 2009 17:00 - 261 MB VideoBack from a long summer vacation, George and Tommy visit the Capitol City Hamfest and run into an old friend. Peter shows us how to create a warm spot. Plus plenty of Amateur Radio news and Viewer email. 48:54 of AmateurLogic goodness.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 22
October 04, 2008 17:00 - 101 MB VideoEpisode 22 features part two of a tour of the Australian ArmyC-s Signals Museum. Vintage communications equipment from WW1 - the Vietnam era. Plus the answer to the question posed in part one concerning to use of the odd cw device with two keys. 17 minutes of old radios and war stories.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 21
June 29, 2008 17:00 - 381 MB VideoEpisode 21 features part one of a tour of the very interesting Australian ArmyC-s Signals Museum. Tommy gives us a quick look at editing video. George introduces the MFJ-259B Antenna Analyzer and some of itC-s capabilities. And Peter attends the Wireless Institute of AustraliaC-s annual general meeting in Broken Hill where he also visits the C,School of the AirC., the C,Flying DoctorsC. and more. ItC-s 1 hour and 10 minutes of Ham Radio entertainment.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 20
April 30, 2008 17:00 - 266 MB VideoGeorge, Tommy, and Peter are back with the long awaited episode 20. Tour the Hy-Gain Factory and see how antennas and rotors are built. Peter tells us all about those mysterious C+Numbers StationsC- on short wave. Plus an update on what your hosts have been up to lately, viewer email and timely topics. ItC-s 41:42 of Ham Radio Fun.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 19
February 10, 2008 17:00 - 266 MB VideoGeorge and Tommy attend one of the best hamfests in the South. The 2008 Capital City Hamfest in Jackson, MS. Join us as we visit with familiar faces, explore boat anchors, buy gear and more. Plus weC-ve got coverage of the Introduction to Ham Radio, Antenna Theory and QRP Kit Building forums. ItC-s 44:49 of Hamfest fun.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 18
December 16, 2007 17:00 - 169 MB VideoAmeritron builds the most popular RF linear amplifiers on the market today. Come with us behind the scenes to see whatC-s inside them and how they are built. ItC-s the Ameritron Amplifier factory tour, where you will learn all about these tube type and solid state amplifiers. We hope you enjoy this 28:30 of Ham radio fun for your Christmas holiday viewing.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 17
November 20, 2007 17:00 - 341 MB VideoEver wonder how your electronic equipment is built. Join us this month for a factory tour of MFJ Enterprises with Richard Stubbs. Very interesting You donC-t want to miss it! Peter unvails his Amateur Television station and demonstrates ATV in Melbourne. And Tommy shows us a new web site that makes finding repeaters a breeze. Google maps display the locations for easy viewing. ItC-s 57:43 of Ham radio fun just in time for Thanksgiving.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 16
October 12, 2007 17:00 - 328 MB VideoItC-s another fun packed episode. George has a very interesting interview with Martin F. Jue, President and founder of MFJ Enterprises. Peter demonstrates his WokTenna from the mountain tops downunder. Tommy talks about the automatic tuning Yaesu ATAS-120 mobile antenna. Jim has another Network Tools segment featuring the powerful Netstat. And George demonstrates the Softrock Software Defined Radio using the M0KGK SDR decoder software. ItC-s 55:20 of AmateurLogic you donC-t want to miss.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 15
September 03, 2007 17:00 - 240 MB VideoIn this episode, its back to the bench to build the Softrock Software Defined Radio. Some research is in order as many of the parts are surface mount components. Watch how George did it and some of the pitfalls involved. Jim introduces us to the International Beacon Project. Learn how you can take advantage of this very useful tool for DXers. Tommy demonstrates and explains all about the amazing Ham Radio Deluxe. ItC-s the leading amateur radio software that we use regularly. YouC-ll see it d...
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 14
July 21, 2007 17:00 - 353 MB VideoItC-s the Field Day Special! Join us as we visit with the Jackson Amateur Radio Club and learn all about Field Day. Plus weC-ve got two unique AmateurLogic spins on Field Day JimC-s poolside station set up is educational and entertaining. GeorgeC-s station uses a unique power generator many own, but donC-t think of. Peter visits the WIA (Wireless Institute of Australia) to discuss the new Foundation class license thatC-s adding significant numbers to the hobby downunder. ItC-s 59:31 of p...
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 13
June 07, 2007 17:00 - 374 MB VideoAt 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. 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.
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 12
January 12, 2007 17:00 - 301 MB VideoJim 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 months 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. Its 55 minutes of Geek entertainment thats sure to get the electrons flowing!