Why Is Amateur Radio So Complicated?!

<p>Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Why is Ham Radio So Complicated?</p> <p> </p> <p>On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly</p> <p>based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from</p> <p>listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah -</p> <p>KN6NWZ, we talk about Ham Radio Kit Redundancy, PrepTok and low cost heating methods and the overcomplication of ham radio.</p> <p> </p> <p>Have a drink with us! Today, we’re drinking… Jameson and Ginger with a Twist</p> <p> </p> <p>Josh has a short tip with the Ham Radio Minute: Ham Radio Kit Redundancy </p> <p> </p> <p>Join the conversation by leaving a review on iTunes for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852'>https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852</a> and/or emailing <a href='mailto:Leah@hamtactical.com'>Leah@hamtactical.com</a>. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!</p> <p> </p> <p>What We Used This Week: </p> <p> </p> <p>Josh suggests the GoRuck Plate Carrier (<a href='https://www.goruck.com/products/rucker-3-0'>https://www.goruck.com/products/rucker-3-0</a>), iPhone 13 (<a href='https://amzn.to/3DFCPCo'>https://amzn.to/3DFCPCo</a>) and IC-705 Tuner (<a href='https://amzn.to/2YP3uht'>https://amzn.to/2YP3uht</a>). </p> <p> </p> <p>Leah suggests portable greenhouse (<a href='https://amzn.to/3lGyclb'>https://amzn.to/3lGyclb</a>). </p> <p> </p> <p>Ham Radio Crash Course A-store: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse'>https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Preparedness Corner: Leah recommends Preptok and thinking about how to reduce your heating costs this coming winter. Lupus Foundation has a list of organizations that will also help you with utility costs if you are in need: <a href='https://www.lupus.org/resources/h