Episode 348: Hamvention 2020 Updates, Information and plans for Hamvention 2021

Bykc5hwb April 25, 2020

Today I get to sit down with Michael, W8CI, from the Dayton Hamvention staff and he talks about the cancellation of Hamvention 2020 and plans for looking ahead to Hamvention 2021

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Episode 40: Dayton Hamvention 2016

Bykc5hwb May 27, 2016June 28, 2016

Dayton Hamvention 2016 The Dayton Hamvention is the largest Hamfest in the USA. It happens every year in May, and it brings Ham Radio operators, Electronics Enthusiasts, Inventors, Creators, Manufacturers and vendors for other areas completely outside of Radio, all together. Dayton is 2.5 solid days of nothing but Ham Radio. Lots of vendors, any…

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Episode 82: The Future of Dayton – Forum from Orlando Hamcation, 2017

Bykc5hwb February 20, 2017March 6, 2017

The Future of Dayton This forum was recorded at the 2017 Orlando Hamcation, administered by Michael Kalter, W8CI, Jim Tiderman, N8IDS, and Ron Cramer, KD8ENJ. These gentlemen are responsible for the administration of the Dayton Hamvention, the largest Hamfest in the USA. In 2017, Dayton will be at a new venue for the first time in…

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Episode 55: How To Become a Ham Radio Operator

Bykc5hwb August 22, 2016November 16, 2016

For those interested in becoming a Ham Radio Operator, Gil Gray, N2GG, gives this great presentation at the Duke City Hamfest in 2016. If you are interested in obtaining your Ham Radio License, this is a good starting point. Also review my Technician Class Series, put on by the Hurst Amateur Radio Club in…

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Episode 23: South Texas Hamfest Coverage

Bykc5hwb November 18, 2015November 20, 2015

Today we look at the South Texas Hamfest for 2015 in Aransas Pass, Texas. This Hamfest fell on October 31st this year for Halloween, so we had some colorful characters at the show. The rain storms this week were so heavy on Thursday and Friday that it degraded the attendance at this year’s show. This…

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Episode 96: Dayton Hamvention 2017

Bykc5hwb May 23, 2017

Dayton Hamvention 2017 The 2017 Hamvention was actually at a new venue this year, located in Xenia, OH at the Greene County Fairgrounds. This was my 3rd time to attend the Hamvention, but my first time to have an actual table dedicated to my video series. I had a blast – it was an excellent…

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Episode 155: Belton HamExpo, Fall 2018

Bykc5hwb October 8, 2018October 8, 2018

The Belton HamExpo, held twice a year in the small town of Belton, TX, is one of my favorite Hamfests of the year – it is centrally located to several large metroplexes in Texas, and it is held in a facility that has a fantastic parking lot, suitable for outdoor tailgating. The official show is…