{"podcast":{"title":"Live Free and Ham Podcast","slug":"live-free-and-ham-podcast-6414771","podcast_index_feed_id":6414771,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/live-free-and-ham/feed.xml","website_url":"https://livefreeandham.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/live-free-and-ham/20251030_121013_425bee1c83cff9c7d4f0cb7a8dfe511c.png","author":"Live Free and Ham Pod","episode_count":140,"summary":"Welcome to Live Free and Ham Podcast; we are your bi-weekly podcast covering all things ham radio in New Hampshire, New England, and beyond. Be sure to check out our website at livefreeandham.com and our social pages on Instagram and Facebook . If you want to support the show, you can buy us a coffee or become a Patreon supporter. ************************************ Support the show: Buy Us a Beer: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lfh podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LiveFreeandHam Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093543540309 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livefreeandham/ Leave the hosts a voicemail: Call and leave us a voicemail with comments or questions, or tell us how to do our jobs! 978.233.1142 Affiliate: Live Free and Ham - 10% off all LFH Swag CODE: LFH10. Reliance Antennas - 10% off and free shipping at https://www.relianceantennas.com/ CODE: LIVEFREEANDHAM Halibut Electronics - 10% discount on all purchases https://electronics.halibut.com/ of $25 or more, limited to three uses per listener. CODE: LIVEFREEANDHAM YouTube Channel: Live Free and Ham - @livefreeandham Eric (N1JUR) - @N1JUR Paul (N1OG) - @NovemberOneOscarGrouch Todd (W1S…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T12:19:19.589060+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-free-and-ham-podcast-6414771"},"episode":{"title":"Warning: This Ham Radio Podcast Has No Direction","slug":"warning-this-ham-radio-podcast-has-no-direction","published_at":"2026-04-13T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-free-and-ham-podcast-6414771/warning-this-ham-radio-podcast-has-no-direction","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-free-and-ham-podcast-6414771","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/live-free-and-ham/2693839","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/353275/2693839/live-free-and-ham/2026_04_06_15_57_31_347915d1-e972-4e1d-a087-ff68d7a7d9fc.mp3","summary":"We had a plan… and then we started talking. In this episode of Live Free and Ham, Eric (N1JUR), Paul (N1OG), Todd (W1STJ), and Mike (N2MAK) sit down for what was supposed to be a structured show… Yeah… that didn’t happen. What you do get is a real, unfiltered ham radio roundtable—where the conversation goes from gear talk… to band discussions… to life… and somehow ends in complete chaos. Along the way, we get into: 900 MHz and why nobody talks about it enough Transverters and unlocking new parts of the hobby The reality of ham radio gear pricing (and what’s actually worth it) YouTube, content creation, and the “I’m quitting” moment 👀 The random tangents that happen when hams just start talking And honestly… that’s kind of the point. This is what ham radio sounds like when you take away the script. It’s not polished. It’s not structured. But it’s real. 💬 Jump in the comments: What’s the most off-the-rails ham conversation you’ve ever had? 📡 Join the community: 👉 Discord: https://discord.gg/zwg9mWyHmY 👍 If you enjoy real ham radio conversations (and a little chaos)… Hit like, subscribe, and stick around. ************************************ Support the show: Buy Us a Beer: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lfhpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LiveFreeandHamPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093543540309 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livefreeandham/ ************* Feedback and Questions! You can always leave us feedback on our voicemail line at 978-233-1142 Affiliate: Live Free and Ham - 10% off all LFH Swag CODE: LFH10 Reliance Antennas - 10% off and free shipping at https://www.relianceantennas.com/ CODE: LIVEFREEANDHAM Halibut Electronics - 10% discount on all purchases https://electronics.halibut.com/ of $25 or more, limited to three…","meta_description":"We had a plan… and then we started talking. In this episode of Live Free and Ham, Eric (N1JUR), Paul (N1OG), Todd (W1STJ), and Mike (N2MAK) sit down for w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6543,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/live-free-and-ham-podcast-6414771/episodes/warning-this-ham-radio-podcast-has-no-direction/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-free-and-ham-podcast-6414771/warning-this-ham-radio-podcast-has-no-direction.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}