Radio
Using Baofeng UV-5R as a radio scanner with CHIRP
| 25 February 2018
In the previous blog post “Install CHIRP for Baofeng UV-5R on Linux or Win10” we learned how to set up CHIRP for the Baofeng (Pofung) UV-5R. Now we
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Radio
Install CHIRP for Baofeng UV-5R on Linux or Win10
| 31 January 2018
Programming the very affordable Baofeng UV-5R (also available as Pofung UV-5R) dual band mobile radio can be quite complicated. Luckily, there is a program called CHIRP. This free
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Radio
PMR radio channels: 8 new frequencies
| 11 August 2016
PMR446 (“Personal Mobile Radio”) is a European standard for licence free wireless communications. Radios (usually “Walkie Talkies”) following this standard are usually very affordable and easy to find.
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Radio
Decoding P2000 using Raspberry Pi 2 and RTL-SDR
| 10 August 2016
P2000 is the Dutch paging network for emergency services like police, ambulance and fire brigade. There are many websites on which you can view the pager messages in real
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Radio
2014 Dutch balloon fox hunt
| 8 August 2014
Last year (2013) I read a message on my Facebook timeline saying that a (radio) balloon fox hunt was about to begin. Shortly before that, I got my radio
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