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Making yourself clear on the Radio

A few days ago I was putting together a piece of training for our local A.R.E.S. Group and it dawned on me that I should share it with everybody. So after I finished the net I took a little time to flesh out that training and what I ended up with was this article. You…

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RRA Episode 4: New Game, New Rules.

Well living in a HOA neighborhood will be challenging but not impossible.
 
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LHS Episode #071: Nudge, Nudge

In Linux in the Ham Shack’s sexiest episode ever, the guys take on some sensuous applications from the Python world. Dan, KK7DS, has been writing cross-platform software for D-STAR and rig programming for some time. Richard and Russ take on a couple of his more prominent works: d-rats and chirp. On the purely Linux and […]

LHS Episode #070: The Stroke

Welcome to another installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this episode, our mostly unprepared hosts discuss a couple of interesting topics. Yes, really, they are interesting. In the Ham Geeky™ section, Richard plows the fertile fields of contest loggers for Linux, as well as cross-platform solutions, including running your own favorites under WINE. […]

LHS Episode #069: Our CUPS Runneth Over

In this episode of Linux in the Ham Shack, our heroes manage to stay more or less on topic, which means there might be some actual content for the listeners. Hooray for small miracles. In segment one, Richard discusses his adventure at the Texoma Hamarama in Ardmore, Oklahoma. In segment two, the boys get all […]

Richard’s Radio Adventures 003 Show Notes

Introduction: Richard, KB5JBV, recording pedestrian mobile. Topics: Richard moved house recently, and his new location appears to have very little in the way of active amateur radio clubs, ARES or RACES. His solution? He and another ham reactivated a local ARES group, and are trying to get the assistance and support of the Trinity Valley…

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RRA Episode 3: No Radio club? build your own.

No HAM radio in your area? well ask a few questions and build your own.
 
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Richard’s Radio Adventures 002 Show Notes

Introduction: Richard, KB5JBV, recording mobile. Topics: Richard reminisces about Whit, N5SU, who recently became a silent key. The moral of the story? If you have an amateur radio license, you can be an Elmer. Help one of your fellow hams out. Everybody knows something that can be of use to someone else. Contact Info: Contact…

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RRA Episode 2: Farewell to Whit N5SU

Ok everybody here it is episode 2. Sorry about the quality of the audio but it was the only to get the road noise out of it.
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Tales of the Texas Hamfest in Oklahoma

    Well let me see if I can come up with enough words to get all the pictures on this post. Well October is here and along with the State Fair of Texas in Dallas it is also time for the Texhoma Hamarama in Ardmore Oklahoma. For many years a friend of mine and…

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