Segment 1 (Lead Topic)

• ARRL Sending Equipment After Puerto Rico Earthquake
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/ic (ARRL)

Segment 2 (Amateur Radio)

• What Good is Bitcoin if the Internet Fails?
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/id (Decrypt)

• Nominations Solicited for Six ARRL Awards
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/ie

• Why Scientists Are Counting Whales from Space
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/if (Popular Science)

Segment 3 (Open Source)

• Huawei Unveils OpenEuler, CentOS-Based Linux Distribution
  • Source:  https://lhs.fyi/i9  (/.)

• TensorFlow Meetup
  • Source:  https://lhs.fyi/ia (TensorFlow)
  • Additional Info: https://lhs.fyi/io

• Make OpenStreetMap Better, Use StreetComplete
  • Source:  https://lhs.fyi/ib (Reddit)

Segment 4 (Linux in the Ham Shack)

• Tucnak 4.19 Stable Release
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/i8

• Contesting on CQRLOG

• Recent Developments in GridTracker
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/hk (GridTracker)

Segment 5 (Social Media Roundup)

• Facebook
  • David Filmer

• Twitter
  • @Grete_64415
  • @VK3ZZK_HK6O
  • @VE1XE
  • @muz4now
  • @Przemek39408192

• YouTube
  • Nele
  • Tom Mihelich
  • Tim Stanton
  • Ray Ettinger

Segment 1 (Deep Dive)

• Simple Homebrew Antennas for HF
• All-Band or Multi-Band
  • G5RV (+ other variants)
  • G7FEK
  • Dipoles (Random Length, Double Zepp, Trapped, Fan, Folded, Cobbweb, Octopus, OCFD)
  • EFHW
  • Magloop
• Single Band
  • Dipoles (Horizontal, Vertical, Hatted (T frame/H frame))
  • Verticals (1/4 wave, 3/8 wave) 
  • EFHW
  • Delta Loop
  • Quad Loop
  • Sterba Curtain

• Discussion Topics for Each Type
  • Advantages
  • Disadvantages
  • NVISability
  • Materials/Components
  • Ease of construction/Necessary skills
  • Loss/Efficiency
  • Radation pattern
  • Grounding/Ground planes/Noise
  • Native/Overall SWR/Impedance
  • Cost
  • Tools: VNA, Analyzer, Dummy Load

• Books and References
  • The ARRL Handbook
  • The ARRL Antenna Book
  • Even More Wire Antenna Classics (Vol 3)
  • GFGI - L. B. Cebik, W4RNL
  • MR300 Analyzer (<$95)

Segment 2 (Announcements & Feedback)

• Patreon Message from Jonas Rullo

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Segment 1 (Lead Topic)

• The 10 Hottest Open Source Technologies and Tools of 2019
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/i4 (CRN)

Segment 2 (Amateur Radio)

• Christmas Is Coming: Talk to Santa on the Air
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/hV (Southern Utah Now)

• Ofcom Proposals Including 24GHz Railway Radar
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/hW (Southgate ARC)
  • Additional Info: https://lhs.fyi/hX (Ofcom)

• AztechSat-1 to Demonstrate Intra-Satellite Communication
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/hZ (ARRL)
  • Additional Info:
    • https://lhs.fyi/i0 (AztechSat)
    • https://lhs.fyi/i1 (IARU)

Segment 3 (Open Source)

• How to Design a Low-Cost Probe Oscilloscope
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/i2 (Hackaday)
  • Additional Info: https://lhs.fyi/i3 (Github)

• ksnip 1.60 alpha
  • Source:  https://lhs.fyi/hY (github releases)

• QEMU version 4.2.0 released
  • Source:  https://lhs.fyi/hU (qemu)

Segment 4 (Linux in the Ham Shack)

• Calling Radio Amateurs: Help Find OPS-SAT
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/hT (Space Daily)

• Fedora Core 31 (The Ultimate Ham Shack Build?)
  • LHS Readiness Score: 3.9
  • Source:  https://lhs.fyi/fedora

Segment 5 (Social Media Roundup)

• Facebook
  • John Adams
  • Ryan Trullinger
  • Simon Strange
  • Stephen Loomis
  • Sal Marciniak
  • David Haworth
  • Richard Linder

• Twitter
  • @jeffgranoble
  • @kg5zzb
  • @je6whx
  • @dc540baab

• YouTube
  • J D East
  • Nick Iozzo

Segment 1 (Deep Dive)

• GridTracker Part Deux

• Interview with Stephen (Tag), N0TTL
  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/hk (GridTrackeR)

Segment 2 (Announcements & Feedback)

• E-mail from Steve, K0GUZ

• E-mail from Gene, BX8AAD