​John Jacobs from the Field Radio Podcast joins us to talk about preparing for field radio operations.

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Field Radio Podcast - http://fieldradiopodcast.org/

W7DBO.net - http://w7dbo.net/

John on Twitter - https://twitter.com/FieldRadioPod

Extreme Cold Weather Gear - http://w7dbo.net/articles_cold.php

Karinya - http://www.karinya.net/

ATT Signal Booster - https://www.amazon.com/Booster-Amplifier-Cellular-T-Mobile-Increase/dp/B07SC9LKTB/ref=asc_df_B07SC9LKTB/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=344108281580&hvpos=1o2&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10457747667646125502&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9061323&hvtargid=pla-783527962771&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=73225757470&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=344108281580&hvpos=1o2&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10457747667646125502&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9061323&hvtargid=pla-783527962771

​Boost Mobile Signal Booster - https://www.wilsonamplifiers.com/blog/boost-mobile-signal-booster/

​Kenneth Finnegan W6KWF talks to us about building internets (separate from “The Internet”) to support communication in Ham Radio Activities such as Emergencies and Field Day, without radios.

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Flirc Raspberry Pi 4 Case - https://www.amazon.com/Flirc-Raspberry-Pi-Case-Silver/dp/B07WG4DW52/ref=sr_1_3?crid=3GG30Z1AYVKM6&keywords=flirc+raspberry+pi+4&qid=1570242886&sprefix=flirc%2Cindustrial%2C173&sr=8-3

MQTT - http://mqtt.org/

Mosquito - https://mosquitto.org/

RJ-45 to BNC adapters - 75 ohm CCTV baluns! - https://www.amazon.com/Igreeman-1080P-5MP-Surveillance-Transceiver-Connector/dp/B07967ZXBF/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_421_t_1?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=8VZ5MVXDTS334K71S21E

C4LABS Pi Cluster - https://www.c4labs.com/product/8-slot-stackable-cluster-case-raspberry-pi-3b-and-other-single-board-computers-color-options/

Modular Grid - https://www.modulargrid.net/e/modules/home

BayCon discussion on ARKNet - http://www.hamradioworkbench.com/podcast/2018-baycon-radio-conference

HamWAN - https://hamwan.org/

Ubiquiti - https://www.ui.com/

MikroTik - https://mikrotik.com/

RFC1918 - Address Allocation for Private Internets - https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1918

AMPRnet - https://www.ampr.org/

WriteLog - https://writelog.com/

Computer Aided Dispatch - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer-aided_dispatch

TicketsCAD - https://www.limswiki.org/index.php/Tickets_CAD

BlackFlower - https://github.com/PhirePhly/blackflower

NextCloud - https://nextcloud.com/

Mattermost - https://mattermost.com/

Asterisk - https://www.asterisk.org/

@KWF on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KWF

​Kenneth’s Blog - https://Blog.thelifeofkenneth.com/

​Jeff Lehman N8ACL joins us to talk Voice over IP / Radio over IP options beyond D-Star/DMR/Yaesu System Fusion, etc.  We explore technologies like IRLP, Echolink, and AllStar.  

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React International Public Service through Communications - https://reactintl.org/

GMRS - https://www.fcc.gov/general-mobile-radio-service-gmrs

Linux Logical Volume Manager Intro - https://opensource.com/business/16/9/linux-users-guide-lvm

FLIRC Raspberry Pi 4 Case - https://flirc.tv/more/raspberry-pi-4-case

USB Booting of Raspberry Pi 4 (until the bootloader supports this) - https://jamesachambers.com/raspberry-pi-4-usb-boot-config-guide-for-ssd-flash-drives/

Cactus Intertie Network - http://www.cactus-intertie.org/

Voice over Internet Protocol - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_over_IP

Radio over Internet Protocol - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_over_IP

Internet Radio Linking Project - http://www.irlp.net/

Echolink - http://www.echolink.org/

AllStar Link - https://web-tpa.allstarlink.org/

Asterisk IP Telephony Software - https://www.asterisk.org/

HamVOIP - https://hamvoip.org/

AllStar Universal Radio Interface - http://dmkeng.com/index.htm

Turn-key node hardware - http://www.micro-node.com/

USB AllStar Interface - http://usham.net/

Examples of Network Radio Hardware - https://network-radios.com/

HamShack Hotline - https://hamshackhotline.com/

Mike Walker, VA3MW, from Flex Radio Systems joins us to check on the latest at Flex and in remote radio operation.

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Flex Radio - https://www.flexradio.com/

IQ Router - http://evenroute.com/iqrouter

Remote switch - https://www.kmtronic.com/

Node Red programming environment - https://nodered.org/

Node Red on Raspberry Pi - https://nodered.org/docs/getting-started/raspberrypi

​MQTT - http://mqtt.org/

Mark “Smitty” Smith KR6ZY returns to debrief us on Amateur Radio at DEFCON 27.  He also unveils the winner of his project pole, the QRP Service Monitor and deep dives on his design vision for the project.

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Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland - https://disneyland.disney.go.com/destinations/disneyland/star-wars-galaxys-edge/

Droid Depot - https://disneyland.disney.go.com/shops/disneyland/droid-depot/

Star Wars Rebels - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2930604/

Chopper Droid - https://starwarsfans.fandom.com/wiki/Chopper

Here's What Happens When an 18 Year Old Buys a Mainframe - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45X4VP8CGtk

BayNet Club survey - http://www.bay-net.org/survey.html

Raspberry Pi Airplay Streaming Host - https://thepi.io/how-to-set-up-a-raspberry-pi-airplay-receiver/
https://www.hackster.io/opcode/apple-airplay-on-raspberry-pi-in-7-easy-steps-c7ff40
https://9to5toys.com/2019/01/03/raspberry-pi-airplay-receiver-setup/

Shairport-sync - https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync

DIY Synth Guy Introduction to Op Amp Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQlSs3PObyY

Teensy 4.0 - https://www.pjrc.com/store/teensy40.html

HiFiBerry Raspberry Pi DACs and Amps - https://www.hifiberry.com/

Pimoroni pHATDAC for Raspberry Pi - https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/phat-dac

DEFCON - https://www.defcon.org/

What is DefCon? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ctQOmjQyYg

Open Research Institute, Phase 4 Ground Station - https://openresearch.institute/2019/05/11/phase-4-ground-video-report-10-may-2019/

Smitty talking about microcontrollers at DefCon 21 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiMdhnXuG58

Oral History of the movie Hackers - https://www.slashfilm.com/hackers-oral-history/

BadgeLife Documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2fHKRONc6U

Smitty’s Design notes on the QRP Service Monitor - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AvHzDoBxXDUolqx6FsBMn076Gl0RjaEZqFqrANyeqWs/edit#heading=h.4zi320kpso8n

​

​Jack Mandelman K1VT joins us again to talk about Magnetic Loop Antennas.

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Wikipedia article on Magnetic Loop Antennas - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop_antenna

Magnetic Loop Antenna Dimension calculators - G4FGQ http://www.zerobeat.net/G4FGQ/page3.html#S301%22

4NEC2 Antenna modeling software - https://www.qsl.net/4nec2/

Ciro Mazzoni Automatic Magnetic Loop Antennas - https://www.dxengineering.com/search/brand/ciro-mazzoni/product-line/ciro-mazzoni-automatic-magnetic-loop-antennas?autoview=SKU&sortby=Default&sortorder=Ascending

http://www.ciromazzoni.com/loop-antenna

Alexloop - http://www.alexloop.com/

VE3UK 6m loop antenna - http://www.magloop.com

Flexible feedline to make loops 7/8" Cellflex cable - https://www.talleycom.com/viewProduct?rlProdNum=RFSLCF78-50JA-A7&_vsrefdom=adwords&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI16WP1LX54wIVCh6tBh3LoQ2zEAAYASAAEgJA5vD_BwE

Solid Signal 1-1/4" flex cable - https://www.solidsignal.com/pview.asp?p=UCF114-50JA&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cse&utm_term=ucf114-50ja&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI16WP1LX54wIVCh6tBh3LoQ2zEAQYBSABEgK3HvD_BwE

Solid Signal 7/8" flex cable for transmitting loop - https://www.solidsignal.com/pview.asp?p=lcf78-50jaa7

McMaster Carr - https://www.mcmaster.com/

Olander Company - https://www.olander.com/

LZ1AQ RX loop preamplifier - http://www.lz1aq.signacor.com/

AFEDRI SDR-Net description - http://www.afedri-sdr.com/

Remote Hams - http://remotehams.com/

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​In this episode, Gerald Wilson KK5FO gives us an overview of general receiver software for Software Defined Radios and deep dives on software designed for specific applications.
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Homebrew Heros - https://homebrewheroes.org/

Star Tech Wall Mount Rack - https://www.amazon.com/StarTech-com-Mount-Patch-Panel-Bracket/

Navpoint rack - https://www.amazon.com/NavePoint-Network-Server-Cabinet-Enclosure/
Pop!_OS - https://system76.com/pop

The 8 bit guy on youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8uT9cgJorJPWu7ITLGo9Ww

Strange Parts on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO8DQrSp5yEP937qNqTooOw

VNC on Raspberry Pi - https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/remote-access/vnc/

VNC Viewer App - https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/

3Blue1Brown on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYO_jab_esuFRV4b17AJtAw

Signals Everywhere on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/pspheaven

RTL-SDR Supported Software - https://www.rtl-sdr.com/big-list-rtl-sdr-supported-software/

SDR# - https://airspy.com/download/

Fast Fourier Transforms - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spUNpyF58BY

MFJ SDR Interface - https://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1708SDR

GQRX Linux/Mac SDR Software - http://gqrx.dk/

SDR Console - https://www.sdr-radio.com/

SpyServer Remote SDR Receiver Locations - https://airspy.com/directory/

GQRX Raspberry Pi 3 Version - http://gqrx.dk/download/gqrx-sdr-for-the-raspberry-pi

Cubic SDR - https://cubicsdr.com/

SDR Touch Android SDR Application - https://sdrtouch.com/

iOS SDR Receiver - https://www.rtl-sdr.com/new-rtl-sdr-receiver-app-for-ios-released/

Openwebrx SDR Web Server Application - https://sdr.hu/openwebrx

Yet Another APRS Client - https://www.ka2ddo.org/ka2ddo/YAAC.html

VB Cables - https://www.vb-audio.com/Cable/

Weather Satellite Reception - https://www.rtl-sdr.com/tag/wxtoimg/

GNUAIS AIR Reception - http://gnuais.sourceforge.net/

Skyboat - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtiss_NC-4

The Harrowing Journey of a Pacific Clipper - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0GbkM6n90o

ADSB - https://www.faa.gov/nextgen/programs/adsb/

FlightAware - https://flightaware.com/

ADSB Exchange - https://www.adsbexchange.com/

Piaware FlightAware Image - https://flightaware.com/adsb/piaware/

Dump1090 - https://github.com/antirez/dump1090

Virtual Radar Server - http://www.virtualradarserver.co.uk/

POCSAG - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POCSAG

SIGIDWIKI - https://www.sigidwiki.com/wiki/Signal_Identification_Guide

POCSAG Decoding - https://www.rtl-sdr.com/rtl-sdr-tutorial-pocsag-pager-decoding/

PDW Pager Decoder - https://www.discriminator.nl/pdw/index-en.html

Linux multimon decoding - https://github.com/EliasOenal/multimon-ng

Unitrunker - http://www.unitrunker.com/

DSD Plus - https://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/DSDPlus

​RadioReference Database of Frequencies and Systems - https://www.radioreference.com/

Gerald Wilson KK5FO stops by to talk about the state of Software Defined Radio Hardware and Software in 2019.  This show was intended to cover hardware and software applications, but the hardware segment went long. We will cover SDR software in an upcoming episode.

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Raspberry Pi 4 - https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/raspberry-pi-4-on-sale-now-from-35/

Raspberry PI 4 USB C - https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/07/raspberry-pi-4-uses-incorrect-usb-c-design-wont-work-with-some-chargers/

Ettus Research X300 SDR - https://www.ettus.com/all-products/x300-kit/

QNAP SFP to Thunderbolt Adapter - https://www.qnap.com/en-us/product/qna-tb-10gbe

Improving Windows 10 for USB Data - https://bandzoogle.com/blog/20-ways-to-optimize-your-windows-10-pc-for-music-production

DPC Latency Guide - https://support.focusrite.com/hc/en-gb/articles/208360865-Troubleshooting-DPC-latency

SIXFAB LTE Modems for Raspberry Pi - https://sixfab.com/product-category/raspberry-pi-shields

Dell SDR laptop - http://amzn.com/B07JXTFJVB

Pimoroni Square Touchscreen for Raspberry Pi - https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/hyperpixel-4-square

Adafruit Touchscreens for Pi - https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-pitft-3-dot-5-touch-screen-for-raspberry-pi/overview

Super Het vs Direct Conversion Receivers - https://www.mwrf.com/systems/differences-between-receiver-types-part-1

RTL Broadcast SDR Filters (Scroll Down) - https://www.rtl-sdr.com/buy-rtl-sdr-dvb-t-dongles/

miniVNA Tiny - http://miniradiosolutions.com/54-2/

Mini Circuits RF Filters - https://www.minicircuits.com/WebStore/RF-Filters.html

Leo Bodnar Mini GPSDO - https://v3.airspy.us/product/lb-gpsdo-mini/

RTL-SDR KerberosSDR - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/kerberossdr-4x-coherent-rtl-sdr#/

LimeSDR - https://myriadrf.org/projects/component/

HackRF - https://greatscottgadgets.com/hackrf/

RTL-SDR Blog - https://www.rtl-sdr.com/

AirSpy SDRs - https://airspy.com/

AirSpy SDR Shop in the US - https://v3.airspy.us/

SDRPlay - https://www.sdrplay.com/

​Ettus b200 Mini SDR - https://www.ettus.com/all-products/usrp-b200mini/

​Scott Kerr KE1RR, President of the Collins Collectors Association, talks to us about the history of Collins radios, the joy of collecting vintage equipment, and considerations for restoration.

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George’s Field Day Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKBAwyZKl-c

Xiegu G90 HF Radio - https://www.amazon.com/Xiegu-Amateur-Transceiver-0-5-30MHz-Structure/dp/B07PQQVPDD

Collins Collectors Association - http://www.collinsradio.org/

Videos for Collins 75A-4 - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=collins+75a4

​Essential Workbench for Vintage Gear - http://www.collinsradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Right-Stuff-for-your-Test-Bench-Kerr.pdf

​This week Smitty KR6ZY joins George in the cohost chair as Jeremy had family obligations.  George talks about his new found interest in a series of tubes, and Mark talks about finding a new found interest.

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Smitty’s Rotatable Dipole - https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/5763

Drake R4C & T4XC
Collins 75S1
Collins 75A4

ARES proposed standard audio interfaces - http://www.sloecc.org/headsets/proposal_ares_standard_headset.pdf

​Mark’s Poll - what should he work on? - https://twitter.com/smittyhalibut/status/1140629582669705216?s=21