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73 IN THE RGV - Getting Equipped

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Welcome to Episode 3 of the 73 IN THE RGV Podcast with your host KI5DOG. In this episode of the 73 IN THE RGV podcast, the first podcast dedicated to Amateur Radio Operators, Actions, Activities, and Events in the Rio Grande Valley in Deep South Texas, KI5DOG (David) shares with you:  About getting the gear you will need to make your contact as a LICENSED Amateur Radio Operator.  Plus: Amateur Radio based Activities, Events in the Rio Grande Valley and a special shout out. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: - Rio Grande Valley Amateur Radio Club: http://www.rgvarc.org - South Texas Amateur Repeater Society: http://www.w5rgv.org - Rio Amateur Radio Club: http://www.rioarc.org - ARRL - Getting Licensed: https://www.arrl.org/getting-licensed - Google Search: Ham Radio Equipment For Sale: https://www.google.com/search?q=ham+radio+equipment+for+sale So sit back, as  I invite you to take about 24 minutes to listen to Episode 3 of the 73 in the RGV Podcast .  This is KI5DOG, ...

73 IN THE RGV - Getting Licensed + an interview

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Welcome to Episode 2 of the 73 IN THE RGV Podcast with your host KI5DOG. In this episode of the 73 IN THE RGV podcast, the first podcast dedicated to Amateur Radio Operators, Actions, Activities, and Events in the Rio Grande Valley in Deep South Texas, KI5DOG (David) shares with you:   talk about getting your Amateur Radio Operator license before keying the microphone. PLUS, we have a very special interview with BARRY GOLDSMITH of the NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - BROWNSVILLE/RIO GRANDE VALLEY. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: - Rio Grande Valley Amateur Radio Club: http://www.rgvarc.org - South Texas Amateur Repeater Society: http://www.w5rgv.org - Rio Amateur Radio Club: http://www.rioarc.org - Google Search: Ham Radio Online Training: https://www.google.com/search?q=ham+radio+online+training - ARRL - Getting Licensed: https://www.arrl.org/getting-licensed -HAM RADIO PREP: https://hamradioprep.com National Weather Service - Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley www: https://www.weather...