radio

Starting a amateur radio station at home

After a 20 year hiatus, I’m getting back into amateur radio.  This time, rather than a failed attempt at learning morse code, I’m trying to be practical.  My goals are two-fold: To be able to participate in emergency communications To be able to use digital modes like DStar, FT8, etc. I’m not interested in old-school […]

D-Star

I got a copy of the ARRL handbook (2020) edition, flipped it up to the section on D-Star and was amazed at how out of date it was. A number of links lead to pages that have been out of commission for eight or more years. The ARRL Handbook is silent about the the Kenwood […]