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Clean Sweep Achieved! My 13 Colonies Special Event Log Reveal 📜

I did it — a full clean sweep of the 13 Colonies Special Event! In this video, I reveal my complete log and walk through how I tracked down each of the original 13 colony stations, plus those sneaky bonus stations. If you've never tried this event before, you're missing out on one of the best traditions in ham radio. Let's dig into the log and talk about the strategies that helped me nail this year's sweep. Did you get them all? Drop a comment with how you are doing!SUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM🎓 Get your Ham Radio License:https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV for 10% off🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4LidoRadio Mounts - 10% off with promo code "JOSHMARLER10": https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra🛠 BetterSafeRadio – 7% off with promo code "AA4WX7": https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx📡 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🧢 All New HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv🖥 HamShackTV Store: www.HamShackTV.com🌐 Meshtastic: https://tinyurl.com/yfuanv2eJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbVjEmjCQcwcD-Lk91owhw/joinVisit the all new HamShackTV Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamshacktvFTC disclaimer: some but not all links are affiliate links, and if you make a purchase through this link, I will receive a small commission for referring you to the product. Thank you so much in advance if you decide to purchase through the links provided.

Your Wi-Fi Might Get Slower… And It’s Not What You Think ⚠️

A controversial new bill backed by former President Trump could have unexpected consequences for your home internet… and the future of Wi-Fi as we know it.In this video, we break down a story originally reported by MSN and The Verge's Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, titled “Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Could Mean Slower Wi-Fi for You.” What does it actually propose? Who benefits—and who could lose?If you use Wi-Fi (and let's be real, you do), you need to hear what’s in this bill.📡 What frequencies are at stake?📉 Could your speeds take a hit?📺 And why are tech insiders sounding the alarm?🔔 Subscribe for more news that affects your tech, your freedom, and your signal.Live, Learn, Transmit… Welcome to the shack.SUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM🎓 Get your Ham Radio License:https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV for 10% off🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4LidoRadio Mounts - 10% off with promo code "JOSHMARLER": https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra🛠 BetterSafeRadio – 7% off with promo code "AA4WX7": https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx📡 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🧢 All New HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv🖥 HamShackTV Store: www.HamShackTV.com🌐 Meshtastic: https://tinyurl.com/yfuanv2eJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbVjEmjCQcwcD-Lk91owhw/joinVisit the all new HamShackTV Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamshacktvFTC disclaimer: some but not all links are affiliate links, and if you make a purchase through this link, I will receive a small commission for referring you to the product. Thank you so much in advance if you decide to purchase through the links provided.

They Said It Couldn’t Be Done… But HamShackTV Just Changed Everything 🔊

What if I told you HamShackTV just launched something that lets you listen anytime, anywhere… and it’s completely free? This isn’t just a new chapter—it’s a whole new frequency. Introducing the HamShackTV Podcast, now streaming on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, iHeartRadio, and Podbean.🚗 Long drive?🏕️ Out in the field?📻 Just want to tune in without the screen?We’ve got you covered.🎧 Subscribe now and hear your favorite episodes—Roundtables, Hamfest coverage, reviews, storm tracking specials—all reimagined for audio.AND… if you're looking to score massive ham radio deals, check out our Prime Day 2025 video right now:👉 https://youtu.be/pEcbL9BYmbE🛒 Support the shack with our affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4Live, Learn, Transmit… Welcome to the shack.SUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM🎓 Get your Ham Radio License:https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV for 10% off🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4LidoRadio Mounts - 10% off with promo code "JOSHMARLER": https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra🛠 BetterSafeRadio – 7% off with promo code "AA4WX7": https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx📡 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🧢 All New HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv🖥 HamShackTV Store: www.HamShackTV.com🌐 Meshtastic: https://tinyurl.com/yfuanv2eJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbVjEmjCQcwcD-Lk91owhw/joinVisit the all new HamShackTV Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamshacktvFTC disclaimer: some but not all links are affiliate links, and if you make a purchase through this link, I will receive a small commission for referring you to the product. Thank you so much in advance if you decide to purchase through the links provided.

Why do I have to wear a PINK TUTU on Livestream?

When a viewer dropped a $100 Superchat, I said I'd wear a pink tutu live on HamShackTV—and well... I delivered. Watch the hilarious moment unfold as I go full ballerina in front of the entire ham radio community. Proof that HamShackTV is where the unexpected always happens. Got a dare? I just might take it next...SUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9📘 FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM📡 Get your Ham Radio License: https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV at checkout for 10% off.🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4📻 BetterSafeRadio (7% off with code AA4WX7): https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx🔗 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🛍️ HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv | www.HamShackTV.com📡 Meshtastic: https://specfive.com?sca_ref=8257201.C3k6GGybOpUdSUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM🎓 Get your Ham Radio License:https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV for 10% off🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4LidoRadio Mounts - 10% off with promo code "JOSHMARLER": https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra🛠 BetterSafeRadio – 7% off with promo code "AA4WX7": https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx📡 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🧢 All New HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv🖥 HamShackTV Store: www.HamShackTV.com🌐 Meshtastic: https://tinyurl.com/yfuanv2eJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbVjEmjCQcwcD-Lk91owhw/joinVisit the all new HamShackTV Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamshacktvFTC disclaimer: some but not all links are affiliate links, and if you make a purchase through this link, I will receive a small commission for referring you to the product. Thank you so much in advance if you decide to purchase through the links provided.

BIG Update from the National Amateur Radio Alliance (NARA) – What You NEED to Know!

In this video, I share important updates from the National Amateur Radio Alliance (NARA), including recent developments, goals for the future, and how YOU can get involved in reshaping the future of amateur radio. Whether you're frustrated with the ARRL or simply want a fresh vision for ham radio in America, this is the video you don't want to miss.Visit NARA's official website to learn more and join the movement:👉 www.USNARA.org🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video to spread the word!📡 Live. Learn. Transmit. Welcome to the Shack.SUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM🎓 Get your Ham Radio License:https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV for 10% off🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4LidoRadio Mounts - 10% off with promo code "JOSHMARLER10": https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra🛠 BetterSafeRadio – 7% off with promo code "AA4WX7": https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx📡 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🧢 All New HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv🖥 HamShackTV Store: www.HamShackTV.com🌐 Meshtastic: https://tinyurl.com/yfuanv2eJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbVjEmjCQcwcD-Lk91owhw/joinVisit the all new HamShackTV Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamshacktvFTC disclaimer: some but not all links are affiliate links, and if you make a purchase through this link, I will receive a small commission for referring you to the product. Thank you so much in advance if you decide to purchase through the links provided.

Best Ham Radio Deals for Prime Day 2025! 🔥 Don’t Miss These Bargains!

🔥 It’s Prime Day 2025 and I’ve hunted down the BEST ham radio deals you don’t want to miss! Whether you're looking for a new HT, mobile rig, antenna, or accessories, I’ve rounded up the hottest bargains to upgrade your shack without breaking the bank.✅ SHOP THE DEALS HERE (Amazon Affiliate Link): https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4Using my link supports the channel at no extra cost to you—thank you!🎯 From beginner-friendly gear to serious operator setups, I break down what’s worth your money and what to skip. Let’s make Prime Day work for the amateur radio community!👇 Leave a comment with what YOU picked up!SUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM🎓 Get your Ham Radio License:https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV for 10% off🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4LidoRadio Mounts - 10% off with promo code "JOSHMARLER10": https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra🛠 BetterSafeRadio – 7% off with promo code "AA4WX7": https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx📡 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🧢 All New HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv🖥 HamShackTV Store: www.HamShackTV.com🌐 Meshtastic: https://tinyurl.com/yfuanv2eJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbVjEmjCQcwcD-Lk91owhw/joinVisit the all new HamShackTV Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamshacktvFTC disclaimer: some but not all links are affiliate links, and if you make a purchase through this link, I will receive a small commission for referring you to the product. Thank you so much in advance if you decide to purchase through the links provided.

Ham Shack Trading Post and Roundtable: Field Day Wrap Up + 13 Colonies!

🎙️ The Ham Shack Trading Post – Buy, Sell, or Trade📺 LIVE Every Thursday Night at 8PM ET on HamShackTVWelcome to The Ham Shack Trading Post – your weekly destination for buying, selling, or trading ham radio, GMRS, and CB equipment! Got gear collecting dust? Looking for that hard-to-find radio? This is the place to make deals and connect with fellow operators across the airwaves.🔁 Join LIVE on-screen to list your items📦 Must be willing to ship📡 Gear must be radio-related🚫 No commercial listings – for business inquiries, email Josh@aa4wx.com📌 DISCLAIMER: By participating in this stream, you agree to hold harmless Marler Entertainment LLC and HamShackTV from any liability related to transactions, products, or disputes.🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5192641561362432

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1374

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1374 - Full Version (With repeater ID breaks every 10 minutes)Release Date: June 28, 2025Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWXProduced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBSApproximate Running Time: 1:30:52Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1374Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. RTBR: Majority of US House Coalesces Behind AM Radio Bill2. AMSAT: Hamsat to Test New Super-Black Paint That Could Fix Satellite Light Pollution3. AMSAT: NASA Science Missions Could Be Cut In 2026 Budget4. AMSAT: SpaceX To Launch Fourth Commercial Axiom Mission To The Space Station5. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over6. WIA: DxPedition Receives Financial Support For Upcoming Operation7. WIA: NASA and The Department Of Defense Rehearse Artemis Rescue Mission8. FCC: FCC to Host July 7 Hurricane Season Roundtable9. FCC: FCC Finalizes Ban On Telecommunications Certification Bodies' Certifications10. NASA: Long-Dead NASA Satellite Suddenly Emits Powerful Radio Pulse11. ARD: Satellite Communications Company AST SpaceMobile Seeks Use Of 70 Centimeter Amateur Band12. ARRL: 2025 ARRL Field Day Is This Weekend!13. ARRL: Sharing ARRL Field Day With Others Via Social Media14. ARRL: Field Day Safety Tips From An Experienced Compliance Officer15. ARRL: ARRL Announces Logbook Of The World Systems Upgrade16. ARRL: The Annual 13 Colonies Special Event 202517. ARRL: International Space Station To Take Part In 2025 Field Day Operations18. ARRL: Deadline To Apply For ARRL Foundation Grants Is June 30, 202519. Amateurs In Europe Gear Up For Youngsters On The Air Camp20. Summits On The Air Learns Lifesaving Skills21. Chinese Satellites Reach Amazing Data Transmission Speeds22. BBC Transmits Exclusively To Antarctica23. Grimeton Radio SAQ To Send Jubilee Transmission24. ARRL: Upcoming Contests and Regional Convention Listings25. ARRL: Ham radio operator reports a fire in the California Mountains and a helicopter crew extinguishes just in time26. NASA: NASA probe receives signals that have upward propagation through the ice and rock of Antarctica27. Copper theft at AM Broadcast radio sites across the country continues28. CW Speed Record set to be broken at Ham Radio 2025 in Friedrichshafen GermanyPlus these Special Features This Week:* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us about "The Art of Decoding a Signal."* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on upcoming and currently operating DXpeditions, DX, and upcoming radio sport contests, and more* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL* Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to the early days of radio, where we find that humor played a prominent role in QST from its first issue, born of the evident joy hams derived in pursuing their passion for radio. This weeks edition is entitled "Humor, Poetry, and Rotten Rants"-----Full Podcast (ID breaks every 10 mins for use on ham frequencies): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast.rssFull Podcast (No ID Breaks for LPFM or personal listening): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcastlpfm.rssTruncated Podcast (Approximately 1 hour in length): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast60.rssWebsite: https://www.twiar.netX: https://x.com/TWIARBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiariYouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTubeRSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at w2xbs77@gmail.com.Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

We Have A Major Problem!

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Our Coolest Ham Radio Field Day Yet!

Today on HamShackTV, we head to Port Deposit, Maryland to join the Chesapeake Bay Radio Association (CBRA) for ARRL Field Day 2025! We take you inside their impressive setup, including a working satellite communications station and an exclusive interview with young ham radio operator Max, KC3YTB, who’s taking the hobby by storm!📡 Want to mount your radio gear like the pros?Check out Lido Radio Mounts – trusted by hams nationwide for vehicle, shack, and POTA setups!👉 https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra💥 Use code JOSHMARLER10 for 10% off!🎙️ Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at one of the most exciting ham radio clubs on the East Coast!🔔 Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more Hamfest Tour coverage!SUPPORT THE CHANNEL!Join the community conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/BcqkVCZdZ9FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HamShackTV🌐 https://HAMSHACKTV.COM🎓 Get your Ham Radio License:https://HamRadioPrep.com — use coupon code HamShackTV for 10% off🛒 Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4cyZAc4LidoRadio Mounts - 10% off with promo code "JOSHMARLER": https://www.lidoradio.com?sca_ref=8453336.EkfCsfuAra🛠 BetterSafeRadio – 7% off with promo code "AA4WX7": https://bettersaferadio.com/pro/aa4wx📡 Bridgecom Systems: https://bridgecomsystems.com/?ref=AA4WX🧢 All New HamShackTV Store: www.Amazon.com/shop/hamshacktv🖥 HamShackTV Store: www.HamShackTV.com🌐 Meshtastic: https://tinyurl.com/yfuanv2eJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJbVjEmjCQcwcD-Lk91owhw/joinVisit the all new HamShackTV Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamshacktvFTC disclaimer: some but not all links are affiliate links, and if you make a purchase through this link, I will receive a small commission for referring you to the product. Thank you so much in advance if you decide to purchase through the links provided.