fosdem-talk
A FOSDEM talk about the wonders of the amateur radio world. And SDRs and stuff.
Notes
Outline: Introduction to Amateur Radio:
- Brief history of the hobby.
Communication in Amateur Radio:
- Baofeng UV5R(the default radio)
- Exploring the various modes of communication, such as voice, Morse code, digital modes, and satellite communication.
- Overview of HAM communications - local and global.
- Even in the absence of traditional infrastructure during emergencies or natural disasters.
- Highlighting the role of amateur radio in providing a platform for international friendships.
Hardware in Amateur Radio:
- Overview of equipment
- Discussing the design and construction of homebrew equipment, fostering creativity and technical skills.
Software in Amateur Radio:
- Introducing software applications used for signal processing, digital modes, and satellite tracking.
- Discussing the integration of amateur radio with open-source software and its impact.
Conclusion and Q&A Session:
- Highlighting the community-driven nature of amateur radio.
- Regulatory aspects and licensing requirements.
- Summarizing the key takeaways and the enduring appeal of the amateur radio hobby.
- Engaging the audience in a Q&A session to address their queries and encourage further exploration.
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