On this post I'm going to cover what is hampi and how it can help amateur radio operators, software included, hardware requirements and how to install and update the distribution Hampi is a Linux distribution that includes tools needed by ham radio operators. The Hampi project aims to create an all-platform ham radio operating system, running on ARM, MIPS, x86, and other … [Read more...] about What is hampi and how it can help amateur radio operators
How to use Kenwood MC-85 on a Kenwood TM-271 VHF radio
On this post I will show you what I did to use my Kenwood MC-85 on a Kenwood TM-271 VHF radio. A few weeks ago I bought a Kenwood MC-85 microphone to use with my Kenwood TS-590S. I was pursuing a MC-60 but could not find any at a reasonable price here in Argentina, to my surprise found a MC-85 in really good shape and everything working as it … [Read more...] about How to use Kenwood MC-85 on a Kenwood TM-271 VHF radio
How to program vertex vx-2200
On this post, we will cover how to program Vertex VX-2200 - What software and hardware are needed to program this radio. Also, you will find tips related to software that will ease the programming job. If for any reason the radio you own has a password set and you don't know it, please follow this steps to recover the password of your Vertex vx-2200 radio. how to … [Read more...] about How to program vertex vx-2200
Kenwood TK-840 specifications
In this post you will discover Kenwood TK-840 specifications. Details and model identification as well as pinout, programming cables and everything else. This is a small radio I discovered through a friend at the Buenos Aires Radio Club. Having been successful in programming some Vertex FTL-2011 and FTL-7011 I asked Ezequiel to lend it to me for a few weeks … [Read more...] about Kenwood TK-840 specifications
Vertex FTL-2011 specifications
In this post I'm going to discuss Vertex FTL-2011 specifications, and other important stuff about this commercial radio like pinout of the microphone connector. Also,you will discover how to identify the model of your radio. The FTL-2011 is a robust radio that I have been using as an APRS iGate for the last 8 years. This radio is discontinued and in … [Read more...] about Vertex FTL-2011 specifications