Digital Communications
Winlink: Who is the customer?
Hello Operators.Today we talk about perceptions. Perceptions regarding who the services we deploy, and who these services actually serve. As I learn, research and build […]
Microsoft Surface for Ham Radio | Icom IC-705 Wireless Station
Hello Operators.During my “spare” time, I’ve been quietly working with the Microsoft Surface GO 2 and Icom IC-705 in hopes of coming up with the […]
Red Cross – Red Crescent Winlink Exercise May 08 2021
Hello Operators.I received this announcement from a couple of different operators. It seems like a great opportunity to support something good, while improving upon our […]
SKYLOOP Antenna | Hybrid Winlink Network Part 1
Hello OperatorsFor some time its been a goal to add additional HF antenna capabilities to the tower. The first thought was adding a yagi! Unfortunately, […]
SPAIN EMCOMM test JS8Call 40M
Hello Operators.Just letting you all know about a JS8Call EMCOMM event from Spain. The event will take place on 11 April 2021 from 12-15 UTC […]
QRPX Army NETCOM Annual HF Low Power Competition
Hello operators. I thought this would be an interesting post to share. It’s always nice to see amateur radio equipment being used in “real world” […]
Icom AH-705 Icom IC-705 Chameleon EMCOMM 3B 80M JS8Call
Hello Operators. Normally I wouldn’t fire off a blog post like this so quickly after receiving product however, something happened which has never happened before. […]
Chuwi Larkbox Pro Off Grid Power
Hello Operators. Recently the Larkbox Pro from Chuwi was introduced on the channel, as an effective low power yet capable mini PC for ham radio […]
Grid Down or Google down?
Hello Operators. On December 14 2020 billions of people around the world, woke up to their email and other google services being inaccessible. This wasn’t […]