515: Ham Sandwich

What this episode covers

Is Ham Radio a natural hobby for Linux users? An old friend joins us to explain where the two overlap.Special Guest: Noah Chelliah.Sponsored By:Tailscale: Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. Bitwarden: Bitwarden is the easiest way for businesses and individuals to store, share, and sync sensitive data.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Ask Noah Show Episode 200: Ham Radio Linux Superstation — We celebrate episode 200 by sharing our plans to serve the community better! Ham Radio has come a long way from tubes and dials. Alex Archer KC0REL joins us to discuss building the ideal ham shack on Linux!HAM - Official Documentary (2022) - YouTube — HAM is a short documentary that follows a group of Montanan amateur radio enthusiasts that show the loyal community of amateur radio, explore what it means to be a ham, and how they are trying to keep the hobby alive.FT8—What Is It and How Can I Get Started? — FT8 is one of the many digital modes often referred to as sound card modes (SCM) because they utilize a computer’s sound card to bring in audio from your radio to be processed by software to decode the information embedded in the signal.Amateur Radio Software For Linux | KC7NYRClosed Source Ham Radio Software on GNU/Linuxawesome-hamradio — Awesome hamradio repositories.Ham Radio Operators Tune In to Giant Waves in the Earth’s Ionosphere | Science Mission Directorate — This new technique vividly demonstrates the effect of these waves on radio communications.Amateur Radio: An Integral Tool for Atmospheric, Ionospheric, and Space Physics Research and Operationshamnix — A collection of Amateur Radio software packaged for NixRemote Ham Radio — On the air from anywhere. Big stacks. Kilowatts of power. DX has never been closer.ARRL - American Radio Relay LeagueStudying for a Technician LicenseLinux’s Slice of HAM | Linux Action Show 356Zeroretries substack — If you’re not yet licensed as an Amateur Radio Operator, and would like to join the fun by literally having a license to experiment with radio technology, here are some pointers:Chromeo: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert - YouTubeSam and Dave - Hold on I’m coming - YouTubeThe Clash - The Magnificent Seven (Official Audio) - YouTubePink Floyd - We Don’t Need No Education - YouTubebluetuith — A TUI bluetooth manager for Linux.NixOS Search - bluetuithFramework Cooler Master Mainboard Case — Cooler Master and Framework team up to produce a transparent case for the Framework Laptop 13 Mainboard.TrustedQSL — This is the TrustedQSL project, which provides tools for digitally signing Amateur Radio QSO records.