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Category: HF

[Audio] 8502 USB voice WX bulletin grab

[Audio] 8502 USB voice WX bulletin grab

This is a neat grab. I’m randomly spinning through my FLdigi presets which include all the HF FAX frequencies (i think the weather maps are neat) and hear voice! Turns out they transmit voice weather bulletins on here with a robotalker. I’ve never caught one of these particular broadcasts.

Continue reading [Audio] 8502 USB voice WX bulletin grab

Format AudioPosted on February 10, 2018February 11, 2018Categories HF, SWLTags IC-746, inverted L
[Audio] VE7MTW QSO on 20m SSB

[Audio] VE7MTW QSO on 20m SSB

You might be seeing some ‘basics’ posts from me as I have been introducing some non-ham friends to the hobby. Here’s a nice contact I just ran on 20 meters with John, VE7MTW:

Continue reading [Audio] VE7MTW QSO on 20m SSB

Format AudioPosted on February 6, 2018February 11, 2018Categories HF, SSBTags 20m vertical, IC-746

[Audio] BC QSO Party

Short clip of a QSO i had in the BC QSO party. I don’t really contest but they’re good to use for station checks!

Continue reading [Audio] BC QSO Party

Format AudioPosted on February 4, 2018February 11, 2018Categories HF, SSBTags 20m vertical, IC-746

20m RTTY sample

A quick sample of some 20 meter RTTY activity. Three different stations are calling “CQ” (asking for contacts) on slightly different frequencies.

Continue reading 20m RTTY sample

Format AudioPosted on February 4, 2018February 11, 2018Categories data, digital, HFTags 20m vertical, FLdigi, IC-746

Remote RX done easy: streaming success!

This weekend I played around with throwing an Icecast streaming program on my shack machine; figured I would find use for it. Already true! Here’s a little breakdown of how I sorted it out.

Continue reading Remote RX done easy: streaming success!

Posted on January 29, 2018February 11, 2018Categories HF, networking, RemoteTags FLdigi, IC-746, Icecast, VNC

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