Topic: Jt65

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 553 of the No Agenda show from Austin, Texas and Northern Silicon Valley. Curry discusses monitoring JT65 on the 20-meter band, noting its security compared to modern communication methods. The hosts remark on excellent signal conditions allowing low-wattage transmissions to reach across the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico.

The hosts conclude episode 553, acknowledging technical difficulties caused by fiber cuts and the ongoing government shutdown. They direct listeners to the show notes for deconstructed documents and remind the audience of the upcoming Sunday broadcast. Adam Curry signs off with his amateur radio call sign, KF5SLN, as the "best podcast in the universe" comes to a close.