Tag Archives: ubuntu-hams

Antenna modeling using nec2c on Ubuntu Linux

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Steve

New Thing! Video! I’ve been playing with antenna modeling, and decided to make a video series introducing this to other people who may be interested. I’m new to this, but I think it came out pretty well. I only misspoke … Continue reading →

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Rescheduled: Ubuntu and Amateur (Ham) Radio for Ubuntu Open Week

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Steve

Note that this was rescheduled due to me being busy with disaster recovery. We can talk about that, too if anyone is interested. — Please join us on Friday, May 6th at 14:00 UTC for: Ubuntu and Amateur (Ham) Radio … Continue reading →

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April 27th 2011 tornadoes, and the week following

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Steve

I’m transitioning from the last week of disaster recovery back to my ‘normal’ working days, and wanted to dump a sort of record of events here before I forget. I have other posts planned, about how to prepare if you … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu and Amateur Radio for Ubuntu Open Week

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Steve

Please join us on Tuesday, May 3rd at 16:00 UTC for: Ubuntu and Amateur (Ham) Radio for Ubuntu Open Week Steve Conklin AI4QR, and Kamal Mostafa KA6MAL Curious about what you can do with Amateur Radio and Ubuntu? Curious about … Continue reading →

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Calibrating the softrock RX/TX Ensemble on Ubuntu

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Steve

Continuing my exploration of SDR and the Softrock RX/TX Ensemble … You can catch the beginning of those posts here. The programmable oscillator on the softrock runs (in my case) at four times the desired mixer frequency. My unit is … Continue reading →

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At this point, since Ubuntu is beginning to look like a really viable alternative OS, the next big issue is whether it will support the ham radio applications that we want to run. Fortunately, the answer to this question is — yes it will.

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Steve

At this point, since Ubuntu is beginning to look like a really viable alternative OS, the next big issue is whether it will support the ham radio applications that we want to run. Fortunately, the answer to this question is … Continue reading →

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