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DRAWS Hat for Raspberry Pi update

December 31, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators The team at NW Digital Radio have been extremely busy during the holidays. I don’t want this to be a long post, so […]

Digi Mode Ham Radio Hat for Raspberry Pi

November 18, 2018 Julian OH8STN 2

Hello Operators For you Raspberry Pi users, It looks like we finally have an audio codec, GPS, real time clock, and native data ports on […]

Too few Operators or station problems?

November 18, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

I recently posted the image at the top of this post to a user group in Facebook, in response to the complaints about low activity […]

JS8Call 0.9 Release notes

November 16, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hi Folks, Thanks for staying patient with me on this one. Build servers were being weird today! Happy to bring you release with simple features, […]

JS8Call: Leave a Message!

October 27, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Leave a message! Hello Operators I hear a lot of comparisons between psk and js8 these days. If you’ve been around the channel for a […]

JS8Call JS8 On Air Party

October 19, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators I just wanted to share with you an upcoming event, organised by Jordan KN4CRD, the genius behind the Magnificent app JS8Call. first if […]

Global JS8Call Network

October 16, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators Sometimes I wonder if it’s obvious to other operators, why I’m so interested in JS8Call. Certainly I am no fan boy, but I […]

40 Meters JS8Call FT8Call

September 28, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators Operating at higher latitudes can be a unique experience. Certainly the best way to get one signal out into the world is with […]

JS8Call FT8Call for Grid Down Communications?

September 25, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators Recently my buddy Gil F4WBY the Radio Prepper, sent a text letting me know he could hear my station on 20m. Although it […]

JS8Call FT8CALL News 19 September 2018

September 19, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators This message was posted by Jordan KN4CRD in the groups.io forum. I thought it was incredibly important to get this message read, by […]

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