Update Since the post below, I have switched to Meshcore but what remains below is valid. Here’s a little geeky project. It’s a good USD60 (AUD100) to spend. Read on. One of the buzzier things in radio land is mesh networking… not wifi mesh… radio mesh. It’s called Meshtastic and doesn’t require a licence. It’s… Continue reading I have ventured into #Meshtastic and it looks pretty cool
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This map comes courtesy of the National Library of Australia. I remember having a copy in the 1980’s to aid my shortwave listening hobby. This map is as relevant today as it was back in the 1960’s, indeed since the first international shortwave broadcasts in the 1920’s when it all began. Source: National Library of Australia and Mullard-Australia, 1966 This poster… Continue reading Great Circle Map based on Sydney for #amateurradio #hamradio #vk #swl
I posted the following in the Australian Amateur (Ham) Radio Facebook Group. I will publish replies as they come in. Four services screenshot within minutes of each other I have had my foundation licence for over a year now and am loving the many and varied aspects of the hobby. One of the more interesting… Continue reading Questions about the consistency of solar weather information on propagation for #amateurradio #hamradio #vk