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It’s offical, I got my extra license!

So back in September I decided I was going to work to get my extra ham radio license by Jan 1, 2016. I was motivated by the fact that I had been a technician class operator for nearly 6 years… Continue Reading →

It’s offical, I got my general license!

I’m a amateur radio operator and it’s been some time since I got licensed but I finally took the time to study and got my general license, opening up a whole new world as far as amateur radio goes. I’m already… Continue Reading →

Tactial Simplex Repeater For 2M HAM Radio Operators

Being a technology geek for me doesn’t stop at writing code or hacking gadgets, it extends to even communications and specifically RF (Radio Frequencies). I’m a licensed HAM radio opeartor and have been for some time now. It’s true that… Continue Reading →

DSC Alarm + Envisalink3 + DSCServer + SONOS = Alarm Announcements!

Long title and a large degree of entropy? Nah! This is a system that was built in layers but the components are largely used and fairly niche in their use. I’ve just decided that I’d use them to provide something… Continue Reading →

blink(1) mk2 for the win…

Last week I finally received my two new shiny blink(1) mk2 USB RGB “things”; these were rewards for helping fund the KickStarter project from ThingM. The mk2 is the second generation and even cooler version of thier RGB blink(1) devices…. Continue Reading →

Closed Loop Monitoring For Motorola Paging System

In my last post I talked about an issue my company had. We couldn’t monitor our paging infrastructure from end-to-end and we couldn’t find anybody selling anything that could. Before folks start yapping about pagers, you will see them in… Continue Reading →

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