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Barest of bones APRS RF position reporter using a Raspberry Pi B+, USB GPS receiver, Baofeng UV-5R, and a mono 3.5mm audio cable between the Pi and the radio

A very compact and multifunctional digital amateur radio station for the radio operation at home, on the way or in the emergency radio implemented with a Raspberry Pi 4, an Elecraft KX2, a Kenwood TH-D74 and a USB GPS.

Software running on the Raspberry PI, Control up to 8 arduino rotators modules, Azimuth maps, Cluster support, Band decoder, contest Web Log, Webcam with RaspiCam support

Le radio club de la Cote Basque, amateur radio pages about HF / VHF / UHF / digital modes, Projets with arduino and raspberry , training classes.

Remote Ham Radio via WebRTC Audio Raspberry Pi 3. Stream Transceiver Audio to and from the remote station though a Browser using WebRTC.

A tutorial on setting up a Low Cost QRP (FT8, JT9, WSPR etc) Monitoring Station with an RTL-SDR V3 and Raspberry Pi 3

Sending and receiving text with Morse code light pulses across the room is a fun and cheap project you can do on a Raspberry Pi or Arduino or any other microcontroller. This post explains how I did it, and how you can do it too.

rpitx is a general radio frequency transmitter for Raspberry Pi which doesn't require any other hardware unless filter to avoid intererence. It can handle frequencies from 5 KHz up to 1500 MHz.

A guide to choosing the right hardware and a guide on how to install DXSpider on a Raspberry Pi3. This article include a video and a PDF guide about the installation.

A portable setup of the ICOM IC-705 with portable VHF UHF and and HF Alex Loop antenna, managed with a portable Raspberry PI 3 setup.

This page contains links to a variety of data signals that have been specially recorded. Each file contains a standard test message (the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog) repeated twice. The files can help you learn the characteristic sound of various data modes but they can also be used to make sure your decoder is working.

Reference site of the HAMVOIP AllstarLink AllstarLink provides hams with a means of connecting radios, repeaters or simplex links, over the internet. It is built upon the asterisk open source PBX and runs on Linux

MARCA, Inc. operates approximately 24 repeaters across Arizona mountaintops and Phoenix-area rooftops, supporting modes like D-STAR and Fusion. The club, holding the **W7MOT** callsign, engages in diverse activities including ARRL Field Day events near Forest Lakes, AZ, ARRL FMT contests, and antenna experimentation. Members actively participate in HF operations such as voice, digital, CW, DXing, and various digital HF modes, alongside MESH and EOC operations within the valley. The club's interests span a broad technical spectrum, from SDR radio building to antique radio restoration, and include modern digital modes like WSPR, WSJT, FT8, and FT4. They also explore computer-based operations such as Echolink, fostering a dedicated Single Board Computer (SBC) and Raspberry Pi group. Monthly VE testing sessions for Technician, General, and Extra Class licenses are conducted by Ray Vasquez, K4RMV. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month, typically lasting two hours, with a business segment followed by a technical presentation. These gatherings occur in-person at IHop in Mesa, AZ, and concurrently via Zoom, accommodating both local members and winter visitors. Informal chat groups often form post-meeting to discuss specialized topics like D-STAR, SDR, APRS, MESH, and Fusion.

A project to turn a Raspberry Pi into a very versatile tracker, digipeater and an iGate

If you want to have a closer look at the weather, you can download software and visually display data.

Tutorial- WSPR receiver with Raspberry Pi and RTL-SDR

SimpleHRR is a free ham radio remote control web application (or web app) hosted by Raspberry Pi in the ham station to remote control a ham radio HF transceiver through a supported web browser from a Desktop PC, Laptop or Android phone. Supports recent ICOM IC-7x series transceivers

The goal of this interesting project is to monitor a particular set of frequencies for a set period of time. In this article your will find instructions to build and operate an all-band WSPR node using cheap hardware and free software. At the end of this you'll have a Raspberry Pi, connected to an RTL-SDR dongle that monitors all of the WSPR frequencies rotating randomly every 15 minutes.

Send and receive wireless messages adding a small 433MHz radio to your Raspberry Pi, without the need of a WiFi connection and operate remote-control main sockets

This project enhances Arjan te Marvelde's uSDR-pico by integrating a waterfall display feature. By adding an ILI9341 240x320 2.4" TFT display and modifying the software, the goal is to provide a panadapter to the existing transceiver. Initially developed with Visual Studio, the code was later migrated to Arduino IDE for Raspberry Pi Pico compatibility. The focus remains on preserving the original software, primarily enhancing the dsp.c file for waterfall implementation.

Super Simple APRS Position Reporter. This project idea has been in response to the more hardware heavy Raspberry Pi projects that involve extra TNC hardware, additional sound cards, and custom cabling. This APRS position reporter is done using a Raspberry Pi B+, USB GPS receiver, Baofeng UV-5R, and a mono 3.5mm audio cable between the Pi and HT.

The amateur radio listener for when you're not on the radio. Repeater-START, the offline repeater listing app for Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Ubuntu, Librem Phone is available, Now with grid square display, topographical maps and frequency preferences

This article provides a step-by-step guide for assembling a Raspberry Pi-based Satellite Tracker Interface, designed to work with Green Heron Engineering's RT-21 controllers and MacDoppler software. The guide covers hardware assembly, SD card image installation, and system configuration for satellite tracking.

Receiving **GOES-16** and **GOES-17** weather satellite imagery requires a specific hardware and software configuration, detailed in this practical guide. The author outlines the necessary components, including a Raspberry Pi, an RTL-SDR dongle, a suitable LNA with SAW filter for 1.69 GHz, and a parabolic grid antenna. This setup enables direct reception of high-resolution weather data, a fascinating aspect of amateur radio satellite operations. The installation process begins with preparing the Raspberry Pi, followed by updating the system and installing essential dependencies like `git`, `build-essential`, and `cmake`. A critical step involves compiling and installing `librtlsdr` from source, ensuring proper driver setup and blacklisting conflicting DVB drivers. The guide then walks through testing the RTL-SDR dongle to confirm device recognition and troubleshoot common issues like USB power or driver installation problems. Finally, the instructions cover cloning and building `goestools`, a software suite essential for processing the satellite signals. This compilation, while time-consuming on a Raspberry Pi, is crucial for decoding the raw data into usable imagery. The guide concludes with the initial steps for creating the `goesrecv.conf` configuration file, preparing the system for active satellite reception.

How to install WSJT-X ona a raspberry Pi and start operating with FT8

A multi-plaform CW-Trainer program (already tested on Windows and Linux Ubuntu, now testing on Raspberry Pi), multi-skin and it will provide different learning programs.

This WEBSDR runs on Raspberry PI4-8G, Afedri-Net RX for 160m, RTL-SDR stick with homemade SBL1 mixer upconverter and fullsize 160m Delta loop antenna 4m up. Operated from Ukraine by UR5WT, US5WE and UX5DH,

A simple and cheap solution to monitor temperature of your repeater implementing a Raspberry Pi device with a set of popular tools made in python a database and RRD tool

Downloading and installing all needed packages to make a Raspberry Pi as an APRS Tracker. Configuring direwolf and setting NTP on the Raspberry Pi

Creating a 2m Fm Repeater with a Raspberry Pi (B) and a RTL dongle.

This project revisits a minimalist software-defined radio (SDR) receiver built using a Raspberry Pi Pico, now optimized for simplicity and affordability. Designed for breadboard assembly with through-hole components, the receiver covers 0–30MHz, supporting CW, SSB, AM, and FM modes with an OLED display and spectrum scope. Key improvements include enhanced frequency accuracy, reduced op-amp saturation, and lower-cost components. Powered by three AAA batteries, it delivers standalone operation for global signal reception. Ideal for hobbyists, the design fosters experimentation and is documented with firmware and schematics available online.

The Raspberry PI 3+4 has proven itself as an amateur radio computer. Both at home as the main computer in the shack but also on the road. It is small, inexpensive and incredibly versatile. The operating system and the most important programs are available for free.

SmallDV is an embedded FreeDV for Raspberry Pi from Matt KK5JY

Raspberry Pi Telemetry Station project by Burns Fisher, WB1FJ , Chris Thompson G0KLA/AC2CZ. A step by step guide on Building a Fox-In-A-Box The Easy Way, A Prebuilt SD Card Image or from scratch.

Pi-Star is a software image built initially for the Raspberry Pi. The design concept is simple, provide the complex services and configuration for Digital Voice on Amateur radio in a way that makes it easily accessible to anyone just starting out, but make it configurable enough to be interesting for those of us who cannot help but tinker.

Receiving NOAA weather satellite images using a Raspberry PI with a RTL dongle and a Turnstile crossed dipole automatically.

The guide details setting up a comprehensive HF packet BBS using linBPQ on a Raspberry Pi. Exploring linBPQ's versatility and community support, the author emphasizes its legality considerations and cross-platform accessibility. Configuration files for linBPQ, including bpq32.cfg, chatconfig.cfg, and linmail.cfg, are explained along with the systemd service setup. The linBPQ Web Management Interface and future setup for QtTermTCP are also discussed for a complete packet BBS experience.

A quick guide to install direwolf, bpq and jnos on a Raspberry Pi. By following the instructions in the examples listed on this page, you should get it to work.

Wavelog, a web-based amateur radio logbook application, launched in February 2024, represents a significant fork from the established Cloudlog platform, developed by a core team including DF2ET and DJ7NT. This open-source project focuses on delivering advancements in both stability and functionality, specifically tailored for the amateur radio community. The application allows users to manage their radio logs from diverse environments, including professional servers, standard web hosting, or even compact _Raspberry Pi_ setups. The platform distinguishes itself through its emphasis on simplicity, robust features, and versatile accessibility, enabling operators to log contacts from virtually any location. It supports various operating modes and data formats, providing a flexible solution for tracking QSOs and managing station activities. The project's development is driven by the collaborative spirit of the amateur radio community, prioritizing utility and user experience over commercial objectives. Key features include comprehensive logging capabilities, support for multiple bands and modes, and integration with common amateur radio data standards, ensuring broad utility for DXers and contesters.

In this tutorial, the author shows the basics of how to set up a Raspberry Pi Pirate Radio utilizing the FM Transmitter software and a piece of wire.

The guide outlines necessary components, including a 2m FM analog radio, USB audio adapter, and Raspberry Pi. Building a cable to connect these elements is assumed, as is knowledge of Raspberry Pi OS installation.

**APRS TX I-Gate with APRX and the Universal Radio Controller** This project explores the creation of an APRS TX I-Gate to improve message delivery in amateur radio communications. Initial experiments involved configuring a picoAPRS v4 and later a G1LRO Universal Radio Controller (URC) with a Quansheng UV-K5 as digipeaters. While both setups successfully retransmitted signals, they failed to receive incoming APRS messages. To address this, a Raspberry Pi Zero running Debian and APRX-2.9 was repurposed to provide network connectivity, transforming the URC into an effective TX I-Gate for seamless APRS message handling.

Multi Mode 70cm DIY Repeater Build Project made with two Tait TM8235 and acting as modem a Repeater Builders MMDVM plus a Raspberry PI

The QubeDX is a modular CubeSat-style QRP transceiver designed for digital mode operation with remote Wi-Fi control via VNC. This project integrates a QRPLabs QDX 5W transceiver, an ATU-100 antenna tuner, and a Raspberry Pi 5 in a custom 14x14x14cm 3D-printed enclosure inspired by CubeSat design. Prioritizing affordability and functionality, the system operates on a single 13.8V power supply and includes auto-tuning and software like WSJT-X. With a total cost of under €250, it offers a decorative and portable ham radio solution.

GridViewer is an interactive and lightweight open source web-based tool designed for ham radio operators to visualize and analyze their worked grid squares from ADIF-log files. GridViewer was developed to address a real-world challenge faced by many ham radio operators using lightweight or single-board computers like the Rock 4 SE (in my case) or Raspberry Pi.

Facilitate seamless communication in the world of packet radio with PoPT, a versatile terminal program designed for AX.25 protocol enthusiasts. Operating across multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, macOS, and Raspberry Pi, it caters to a wide range of users. The program supports various connection methods such as KISS over TCP/Serial and AXIP over UDP, ensuring compatibility with Linux AX.25 devices. This flexibility allows operators to maintain robust connections in diverse environments. Developed with Python 3.11, PoPT is currently under active development, reflecting a commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements. Its multi-platform nature ensures that operators can leverage their existing hardware setups without the need for additional investments. The program's ability to handle different connection types makes it a valuable tool for those engaged in packet radio operations, whether for personal experimentation or more structured communication networks. PoPT's ongoing development promises future enhancements and features, making it a dynamic choice for operators looking to explore the capabilities of AX.25 packet radio. Its adaptability and support for modern systems position it as a practical solution for contemporary amateur radio enthusiasts.

Raspberry pi powered fox hunt transmitter. pifox is a script written by KM4EFP to configure, control, and deploy a Raspberry Pi as a fox hunt transmitter. No external radio needed use your Pi's gpio output as a radio transmitter.