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DMR in Helena, Montana. Experiments in Digital Amateur Radio Communications

Tait Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) is an affordable digital communications platform that delivers a range of workforce efficiencies and operational benefits for mission critical users.

A personal blog about amateur radio activities, including homebrew, bitx, ubitx, mcHF, JT65, FT8 and more digital communications.

How to modify your scanner or receiver with a discriminator output. If you want to decode and monitor digital (FSK and PSK) systems seriously, a discriminator tap is an absolute prerequisite.

Compact Digital Mode USB Interface. DigiLink Nano is a very compact digital mode Ham Radio interface to connect your rig to a computer or tablet and run virtually any digital mode like PSK31, RTTY, FT-4/FT-8/JT-9/JT-65, Olivia etc.

Digital ATV from germany

The website for VA3XPR is intended to provide users with information about the VA3XPR repeater, plus news and information related to ham radio digital voice communications.

UK based manufacturer of digital mode PC fully isolated interfaces. Includes several types of interfaces including USB interfaces for CW and Digital modes

The build was an experiment to see if a tube receiver could be stable enough to receive digital shortwave radio broadcasts. The tube acts as both an oscillator and mixer, so the receiver is a type of direct conversion receiver.

This article discusses how volume reduction can help in the reception of weak signals by reducing the noise level. It is commonly known that reducing the volume also reduces the background noise, and especially in the reception of weak digital signals it can be beneficial

Operating on Airplane scattering. Scattering of radio signals by airplanes. An introduction to operating ariplane scattering, using aircraft to redirect RF that would otherwise be lost in space. Antenna Pointing, Doppler Shift/Digital Modes, using digital modes to operate airscatter.

xCAT is an helper application for the FlexRadio 6000 series running on macOS computers to control via CAT protocol tranceivers, while xDAX purpose is to provide a way for Digital Mode Software like Fldigi, WSJT-X to access the digital audio data (DAX) of the FlexRadioTM

General informantion and introduction to D-Star explaining what is for D-Start and the practical usage of D-Star in amateur radio communications

A table that summarize all known amateur radio emission modes, with reference to software and platform available for digital modes

The Meteor-M N2 is a polar orbiting Russian weather satellite that was launched on July 8, 2014. Its main missions are weather forecasting, climate change monitoring, sea water monitoring/forecasting and space weather analysis/prediction. Meteor-M N2 transmits images using the digital LRPT protocol at around 137.1 MHz with can be received with an RTL-SDR.

Manufacturer of two way radios based in Shenzhen China. Retevis produce commercial, personal and amateur radio handheld and mobile transceivers, either for analog and digital modes. Retevis produce also two-way radio accessories and repeaters.

An optocoupled audio interface between PC and Transceiver for digital modes. The article includes full schematic of complete board and build instructions.

The use of an isolation interface between the radio and the pc is higly recommended,in order to avoid the problems that could be caused from ground loops. This project includes schematic and assembly instructions

DCI MotoTRBO IPSC Amateur Radio Group Our mission is to connect to and converse with the wider DMR Ham community by openly sharing our network resources and talkgroups to enable dynamic connections to all radio amateur DMR groups.

A French website with many resources about digital PMR446 band. dPMR446 et DMR Tier 1 in French

Tektronix Signal Generator web site. A Tektronix signal generator can create a virtually unlimited number of signals - analog or digital, ideal or distorted and more.

Home of the DMR Marc, a digital mobile radio network

The sudden explosion of new digital modes has taken the Amateur Radio world by storm. New modes such as PSK31 FT8 JT65 FSK441, ISCAT as well as established modes such as RTTY, SSTV, Hellschreiber and others have rocketed in popularity. In order to use these modes all that is required is a simple computer-to-radio interface which couples the computer soundcard to the radio

Aircraft scatter is easily seen on the spectrogram window of digital communication apps, when you know what to look for. Examples of real aircraft scatter usage on six meters band

This HOWTO explains in detail how you can use the Kenwood TS-590S USB, COM and ACC2 ports for digital operation, set up the radio for digital data and digital voice operation

Learn how to register for a DMR ID on DMR-MARC and Brandmeister

Ucchino is an Italian manufacturer of electronic cirucits inclunding Digiham amateur radio USB interface for digital modes, morse code oscillator, filters and RF protectors

Start by getting your audio levels sorted out, Having your levels correct is critical to maximum effectiveness in both TX quality and also for being able to decode signals properly. Guide to Filters and other Rig Settings to optimize your output signal

This article is designed as an introduction to some of the more popular digital modes. From HSCW to FT8 and interesting article with detailed information on popular and historical amateur radio digital modes.

The Swiss army knife for Digital Voice, the DVMEGA radio is basically a complete D-Star and DMR compatible hotspot

Learn all about FT8 and FT4 digital modes in ham radio. Discover how to configure software to use these powerful modes for making contacts even in poor conditions. Find out how to hunt for awards and view instant statistics of your transmissions. Explore the benefits of using digital modes such as FT8 and FT4 for enhancing your ham radio experience.

Manufacturer RF coaxial cable assemblies for all purposes including GPS, Wifi, RFID, EMS/Police, Military, & Marine. Coaxial cable assemblies made in Albany, Georgia USA

The home page of WSJT-X Improved, an enhanced version of WSJT-X, the popular tool for hams interested in digital modes such as FT8 and JT65. The software provides enhancements and improvements to the original WSJT-X program, making it easier and more efficient for ham operators to communicate digitally. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced operator, this download can help enhance your digital communications capabilities. Free downlaod and full description of improved features.

HF digital mode transmissions, voice transmissions in HF and VHF Bands collected in several XLS files by Relic Radio communications

This project uses an inexpensive Teensy microcontroller as the core of a flexible interface that provides a high-fidelity sound card and VOX functions for controlling the radio.The interface firmware supports variable VOX delay, CW and RTTY keying via audio (such as is available from Fldigi), and RTS and DTR control of any keying function, all via a single USB connection to the PC.

The SM1000 allows you to run FreeDV without a PC. Connect the SM1000 to your SSB radio, and you now have Digital Voice (DV). You don’t have to buy a new radio to run Digital Voice! It’s based on a STM32F4 micro-controller, has a built in microphone, speaker amplifier, speaker, and transformer isolated interfaces to your radio.

Digirig is an open-source integrated digital modes interface for amateur radio. As a differentiating feature, Digirig only requires a single USB connection to the computer with all the digital goodness packed in a single small enclosure. The internals include a USB hub, audio codec, a fully featured serial CAT (Computer Aided Transceiver) interface, and potentially other modules such as GPS receiver for time synchronization.

NPR (New Packet Radio) is a custom amateur radio digital protocol, designed by F4HDK to transport bidirectional IP trafic over radio links on the 70cm band. This IP protocol is optimized for point-to-multipoint topology, with the help of managed-TDMA. Bitrate is up to 500kbps. Home Made modem has a built-in ethernet port to connect to PC. To boost power a DMR amplifier is required to reach 20W. This project is an extension of HSMM - Hamnet - AREDN networks

The PCB can produce a High Frequency RF signal in the range of 1MHz to 12.5MHz using an AD9833 Direct Digital Sequence (DDS) frequency synthesizer. The signal can be modulated with different Weak Signal modes such as WSPR, JT9 and JT65 using our Arduino 5V/16MHz Pro Micro software.

The IC-705 has a built-in server to to send and receive audio and radio control via WLAN. This allows the IC-705 to be connected directly to the user’s computer without the need for an additional server computer. Perfect to run e.g. digital operation modes completely cordless.

Logisim is an educational tool for designing and simulating digital logic circuits. With its simple toolbar interface and simulation of circuits as you build them, it is simple enough to facilitate learning the most basic concepts related to logic circuits.

Track aircraft by reprogramming an inexpensive digital TV USB stick to receive Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast signals.

This project details the creation of a portable GoBox housing an IC705, Windows 11 PC, and Bluetooth microphone. The robust setup, enclosed in a weatherproof Hofbauer Explorer Case, ensures stability and functionality for QRP and emergency radio activities. The aluminum-mounted devices minimize RF interference, and a built-in LifePO4 battery powers the 10.1 TFT touch LED monitor, providing approximately 12 hours of use in receive mode. With a focus on grab-and-go versatility, this GoBox stands as an efficient solution for outdoor ham radio operations.

Ribbit is a novel digital text messaging mode for VHF/UHF communications for recreational and emergency use which radically increases the density of information transmitted by spectrum used. It leverages the computing power of the modern smartphone to increase the capabilities of any Handy Talkie without requiring any additional hardware or cable. A Ribbit message is fixed in duration at 1250 milliseconds. It is sent over audio modulation with a 2kHz bandwidth centered on 1.5kHz. It is preceded by 400ms of white noise to open analog squelch circuits.

The DX FT8 is a compact, multiband tablet transceiver designed for FT8 digital mode enthusiasts. Supporting five or seven HF bands, it integrates an STM32F746-based touchscreen interface for standalone operation, eliminating the need for a PC. The latest firmware (v1.9.2) adds SOTA/POTA calling and free-text messaging. Its efficient power design, unique RF amplifier, and 3D-printed case enhance portability. Open-source firmware and community-driven development make it a versatile choice for portable FT8 operation, ideal for SOTA, POTA, and travel use. DX FT8 TRANSCEIVER PROJECT is a collaboration between Charles(Charley)Hill, W5BAA and Barbaros(Barb)Asuroglu, WB2CBA.

Otto enhances WSJT-X, the popular weak-signal digital modes program for amateur radio. It automates tasks like managing QSOs, prioritizing DX stations, replying to specific calls, and optimizing band usage. Otto works with a modified WSJT-X version (v2.7.0) to add advanced features such as directed CQs, automatic logging, and multi-stream replies. Its intuitive modes streamline operations, while safety measures ensure controlled transmissions. Ideal for DX enthusiasts, Otto improves efficiency and focus, making weak-signal operations more engaging and productive.

A brief introduction to the FT8 operating mode and tips on how to start using this modern and efficient digital mode.

The T41-EP SDT is an open-source software defined transceiver designed by Albert F Peter (AC8GY) and Dr. Jack Purdum (W8TEE) with contributions from others. This detailed guide covers the design, theory, and assembly of the transceiver, making it suitable for both beginners and experts in SDR. Learn about Digital Signal Processing and how it is implemented in the T41-EP, as well as the modularity of its internal design. Kits are available for easy assembly, and a supportive community on SoftwareControlledHamRadio Groups.io provides additional resources for users. Note that software support for additional bands is in progress, offering potential future upgrades.

Tables for keyboardsm, montiros, mouse for PC, SUN, MAC, USB,mini usb, DVI, FireWire, RS232, Digital Flat Panel and EVC configurations

Arduino Digital Transceiver (ADX) is a low-cost HF transceiver for digital modes. This Arduino-based project, inspired by QDX, features four bands, including 80m and 20m, supporting FT8, FT4, JS8call, and WSPR. Designed for simplicity and affordability, it uses an Arduino Nano, SI5351 module, and CD2003GP receiver. The ADX project emphasizes easy procurement, construction, setup, and operation, making it an accessible option for QRP enthusiasts. The firmware update enhances functionality, including CAT control support.