PMR446 20 mile+ contact
Today I had a few QSO’s on PMR446. Channel 8 (446.09375) NFM is the calling frequency. Here is a video of one of my contacts located at Garrowby Hill, distance was 20+ miles.
Setting up MiniModem on Windows 10
In this tutorial I will demonstrate and explain how to set up minimodem a linux data program to operate on a Windows 10 machine. What is Minimodem and why is it useful? Minimodem is a command line based Linux application which allows data to be sent and recieved in various encoding formats, It was created…
Listening to Civillian and Mil aircraft using SDR#
Yesterday I was enjoying listening to both Civillian and Military aircraft on the airband frequencies using my Airspy in conjunction with SDR# with the frequency scanner plugin. The frequency scanner plugin that can be installed as a plugin for SDR# is extremely powerful, it’s similar in function to the “search” function on a scanner but…
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70cm SSB audio recording with SDR#
This evening I have been listening to 70cm SSB using my Airspy Mini and a Moonkraker skyscan antenna. Due the antenna being indoors, the reception was not optimal, however I did successfully manage to recieve some stations. I used SRD# as the recieving software.