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OffCON 4 Official Program
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Offcon Is Dead, Long Live Offcon!
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Radioddity GD-77 - Open Community Firmware
About two years ago, I first took the plunge into DMR radio with the GD-77, at the time it was one of the relatively few sub-$100 DMR radios that supported both UHF and VHF on the same platform. For those who are unfamiliar with DMR, there is a remarkably sharp learning curve….
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High Altitude, Hot Dogs, and Mercury Bearings
Saturday, BigSAC met up for a little road-trip. The meeting location was REI’s store in Arcadia, CA. It is central ot the San Gabriel Valley, and located just down the street from our beloved Santa Anita Canyon. This location was mostly chosen out of convenience, they sell USFS Adventure Passes (needed to park in the ANF)…..
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Event: Visit to Mt Wilson Observatory
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A Quantum of Success: FreeBSD, FOSS and Amateur Radio
Open Source has been displacing a lot of formerly paid applications, two notable examples, CHiRP and fldigi have been go-to applications for windows, mac and users of select linux distros that had good support for them (Ubuntu being a good example). However, for those of us whose tastes are a bit more ascetic windows XP on older hardware was the common option.
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