Ham Radio Village·56 min
Jon Marler
Jon Marler breaks down modern amateur radio digital modes (FT8, JS8Call, APRS), demonstrating keyboard-to-keyboard data transmission over high frequencies.
Ham Radio Village explores amateur radio communications, emergency mesh networking (AREDN), satellite contacts, low-power RF propagation, and digital radio modes.
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Ham Radio Village·56 min
Jon Marler
Jon Marler breaks down modern amateur radio digital modes (FT8, JS8Call, APRS), demonstrating keyboard-to-keyboard data transmission over high frequencies.
Ham Radio Village·38 min
Tyler Gardner
Tyler Gardner explores high-speed amateur radio mesh networking (AREDN), building resilient IP-based emergency communication backbones on ham frequencies.
Ham Radio Village·1 hr 14 min
Kurtis Kopf
Kurtis Kopf introduces essential RF testing instruments—including vector network analyzers (VNAs), spectrum analyzers, and power meters—for hardware hackers.
Ham Radio Village·24 min
Eric Escobar
Eric Escobar shares foundational techniques for low-power (QRP) and long-range RF communications, leveraging LoRa, directional antennas, and digital protocols.
Ham Radio Village·21 min
Gregg Horton
Gregg Horton demonstrates tracking orbital passes and making two-way amateur radio contacts with the International Space Station using budget handheld radios.
Ham Radio Village·1 hr 5 min
Bryan Fields
Bryan Fields explains frequency allocation and spectrum coordination mechanisms in amateur radio, covering repeater frequency pairs and interference mitigation.
Ham Radio Village·38 min
Baloo
Demonstrates the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS) protocol for transmitting GPS telemetry and tactical messages over VHF.
Ham Radio Village·1 hr 36 min
Breaks down the National Traffic System (NTS) radiogram message format and relay protocols for emergency communications.
Ham Radio Village·45 min
Tyler Gardner
Demonstrates deploying Raspberry Pi and single-board computers for digital amateur radio modes, APRS gateways, and remote control.
Ham Radio Village·51 min
Pancake
A hands-on guide for beginners on setting up and exploring radio spectrum using low-cost Software Defined Radio dongles.
Ham Radio Village·51 min
Eric Escobar
Explains how to track amateur satellites, calculate Doppler shift, and establish two-way voice and packet contacts.
Ham Radio Village·1 hr
Pete (K0BAK)
Pete (K0BAK) details the conversion of a retired television news live broadcast van into a high-powered mobile amateur radio operations vehicle and field station.
Ham Radio Village·13 min
K0BAK
Walks through the mobile RF installation, power distribution, and antenna arrays in a converted news broadcast van.
Ham Radio Village·46 min
Swissninja
Introduces the OSTRWERK open-source hardware initiative providing accessible RF tooling and equipment for amateur radio operators.
Ham Radio Village·31 min
Eric AI0J · Justin KE8MYF · Grant W4K · Richard VA7OG
Experienced amateur radio operators discuss essential operational discipline, on-air etiquette, and community mentoring.
Ham Radio Village·16 min
Mark KR6ZY
Hunting tape measure yagis and offset attenuators