Audio clip from my APRS Livestream in October of 2025

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In this eye-opening video, we dive deep into the latest FCC Notice of Violation issued on September 29, 2025. Discover how FCC agents busted unauthorized one-way broadcasts on 7.200 MHz from a Connecticut residence, where faked conversations with a bogus callsign were used. Plus, the shocking denial of station inspection that sealed the deal! We break down the key rule violations under 47 CFR § 97.113(b) and § 97.103(c), what it means for ham radio enthusiasts, and the potential penalties looming. Is this a wake-up call for all operators to stick to two-way comms only? Watch to find out and stay compliant!

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Tonight I invite Jon and Tony onto the livestream to talk about their efforts with the Middle TN Ham Co-op, which is a group of Ham Radio Clubs that decided to start working together to promote Amateur Radio in their area. Bring your questions!

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Discover the shocking case of an amateur radio operator cited by the FCC for allegedly transmitting on commercial frequencies owned by the Bureau of Land Management. Learn about the regulations, consequences, and what this means for the ham radio community. Stay informed on radio frequency compliance!

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FCC Cracks Down on China-Owned "Bad Labs" | New FCC Rules Explained Discover the FCC's bold move to enforce new regulations targeting test labs controlled by foreign adversaries, starting with China. Learn about the recent actions to withdraw recognition from these labs, why it matters, and what it means for tech and security. Stay informed with our breakdown of the FCC's latest news release! #FCC #ChinaLabs #techregulations

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Replay of this Livestream

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Replay of the Happy Hour Livestream from Labor Day 2025.

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Discover the Radtel RT-920 handheld radio in our in-depth YouTube review! Explore its potential 10W output, Bluetooth app programming, and full-band coverage (SW, MW, LW, AM, SSB, CB). Learn about advanced features like NOAA weather alerts, DSP noise reduction, and spectrum analysis for crystal-clear communication. Great for ham radio enthusiasts and professionals seeking reliable two-way radio performance. #RadtelRT920 #HamRadio #twowayradios

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Discover Bird Wattmeters in action at Huntsville Hamfest 2025! Join us for an in-depth look at Bird RF's industry-standard Model 43 and advanced digital wattmeters, showcased through live demos. Learn how these precision tools measure RF power for ham radio, public safety, and telecom applications. Perfect for amateur radio enthusiasts and RF pros! #HamRadio #HuntsvilleHamfest #BirdRF

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Discover Hams Over IP, a reliable VoIP alternative for ham radio enthusiasts as Hamshack Hotline discontinues in August 2025. Learn how Hams Over IP offers a seamless transition with its robust features, including a searchable phonebook and conference bridges. Explore why this volunteer-driven platform is the perfect replacement for Hamshack Hotline users.

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Tonight we present the results of the donations taken from the Hamfest last weekend, during our POTA event, and we present them as a donation to the @ARRLHQ Teacher's Institute. Come join us!

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Discover these must-have Amazon items every ham radio operator needs! This video showcases top-rated gear to enhance your ham radio experience, gear that is perfect for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike, these products offer quality, durability, and value. Watch now to upgrade your setup and boost your signal! #HamRadio

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Discover the exciting FCC petition to reallocate VHF lowband frequencies (30-50 MHz) for GMRS and FRS users, proposed by Michael Treyos (KAB746). This video dives into the Natcom Magazine article, exploring how these underused channels could enhance long-range communication for emergencies and everyday use. Learn about the benefits of lowband VHF over UHF, the targeted frequencies (46-49 MHz, 35-43 MHz), and why this could be a game-changer for GMRS. Subscribe for more radio insights and check the links below! #GMRS #FRS #VHF #FCC #hamradio

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Sunday night after the Huntsville Hamfest

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Explore the Radtel RT-880 Multiband Ham Radio in our latest YouTube video! This powerful 10W transceiver features NOAA Weather channels, APRS with GPS, Airband receive, and HF reception, covering FM, SW, MW, LW, and SSB. With 1024 channels, cross-band repeater, and a 2.4-inch color display, it’s ideal for emergency communication, outdoor adventures, and ham radio enthusiasts. Watch our detailed review and demo! #HamRadio #RadtelRT880 #APRS #noaaweatherradio

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Discover the Lab599 Discovery TX-500MP Ham Radio in our latest YouTube video! This compact, rugged manpack transceiver offers 160-6 meter coverage, 10W output, and advanced features like auto-notch, noise reduction, and a built-in antenna tuner. Perfect for portable operations, POTA, and off-grid adventures. Watch our in-depth review and see it in action! #HamRadio #Lab599 #TX600MP #qrp


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Tonight I welcome to usually cast and crew of Hamfest attendees from the YouTube community and beyond. Join us to talk about plans for next week.

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