Luis Ferreira · @lmf
47 followers · 87 posts · Server universeodon.com

Ham Radio Maidenhead Grid Square Locator Geocoding with Google Maps by HA8TKS
dxcluster.ha8tks.hu/hamgeocodi

#amateur_radio #map #geolocation #grid

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Luis Ferreira · @lmf
24 followers · 46 posts · Server universeodon.com

For those SW listeners who have found strange modulations sounds around 14 075KHz here's the culprit:

JT65 – The Basics
essexham.co.uk/jt65-basics

JT65 is one of the more specialist data modes that I’ve played with, but I must admit, it’s quite addictive. It’s also great for making contact over distance with low power, where a voice signal just can’t make the trip.

#amateur_radio #jt65 #radio #digital_mode #qrp

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Luis Ferreira · @lmf
24 followers · 45 posts · Server universeodon.com

Somewhat old stuff but might be interesting:

Digital Library of Amateur Radio & Communications
archive.org/details/dlarc

The Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications is a library of materials and collections related to amateur radio and early communications.

#amateur_radio #archive #communications #library

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Luis Ferreira · @lmf
24 followers · 44 posts · Server universeodon.com

Imaging Cygnus A at 8.45 GHz with ATA
destevez.net/2021/08/imaging-c

Near the end of July, I decided to perform more interferometric observations of Cygnus A at a higher frequency, in order to obtain better resolution. I chose a frequency of 8.45 GHz because it is usually a band clean of interference (since it is allocated to deep space communications)

 

#amateur_radio #cygnus_a #imaging #interferometry #radioastronomy #microwaves

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Luis Ferreira · @lmf
24 followers · 43 posts · Server universeodon.com

Useful table for ham radio people:
Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) Tone Squelch for communications aka Subchannels
hamradio.me/charts/ctcss-radio

All this CTCSS stuff really is is a tone that is sent along with your voice to the receiving radio.

#amateur_radio #ctcss #radio #repeaters #tone_reference

Last updated 2 years ago

Luis Ferreira · @lmf
7 followers · 16 posts · Server universeodon.com

1296 MHz Transverter v.2.2

Transverter for 23cm amateur radio band.

The new design v 2.2 of our transverter features better performance and some new functions. Our new transverter's design (v 2.2) offers better performance and some new functions.
 

#amateur_radio #electronics #microwaves #radio #rf

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BeeDude :fedora_logo: · @wyoham
123 followers · 221 posts · Server hachyderm.io

The NCVEC Question Pool Committee has released the 2023 General class question pool update. It will take effect at midnight GMT on July 1, 2023.
Here are some basic stats:

80 questions were removed

58 new questions were added

119 questions were updated

Original and official source for the question pool here: ncvec.org/page.php?id=369

"diff" showing what has changed: ham.study/diff/E3_2019/E3_2023

You can study the new pool at ham.study/general2023

#ncvec #amateur_radio #ham_radio #exam #ve

Last updated 2 years ago

tallship · @tallship
25 followers · 230 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org