Questions tagged [ham-radio]
Ham Radio is a non-commercial hobby using analog and digital radios utilizing specific frequencies and transmission modes restricted on a national government basis following worldwide amateur radio recommendations. Computers, especially Linux computers, play a significant role in operations.
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Error while running GR-Radar Block: RuntimeError: logger_set_level: Bad level type
I am currently trying to generate FMCW radar signal using Signal Generator FMCW block from GR-Radar. After I connected it with FMCOMMS4 Sink block, I got this error:
RuntimeError: logger_set_level: ...
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In dialout group for Chirp but USB port still not working
I've followed every available instruction and "fix" over countless hours for months. Still haven't got Chirp to work - ever. Cannot get USB access after following all instructions and fixes. ...
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Need Ubuntu driver for CH342 uart?
The data interface DE-19 for my G90 Ham Radio transceiver, both from Xiegu requires me to install "CH342 port driver." The company tech support site (http://www.cqxiegu.com/) offers only a ...
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QSSTV death march
I'm attempting to run the Amateur (ham) radio program qsstv on Ubuntu 19.10, on a new Dell PC, Optiplex 5055 with an AMD PRO A10-9700 R7 CPU with 10 compute cores (4C+6G) and 8GB RAM.
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Where can I find an installation / configuration guide for amateur radio features, on Ubuntu?
I'm a Ubuntu user from way back to the point where I supported it for a professional software team. I am, myself, a Java Developer. Recently I got my Amateur Radio license. Where can I find guidance ...
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How to install LXDE and keep default login
I would like to install LXDE on my router, but whenever I do it using sudo apt-get install lxde it replaces the default login screen with the LXDE login screen, I would like to install LXDE, BUT keep ...
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Unable to use USB port to program radio in Chirp
The following in Terminal tends to lead me to believe that I would use ttyS4 to access a Baofeng radio in Chirp. However, when I try it, I get a "permission denied". In fact, no matter what I try, "...
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serial port in chirp
I’m unable to program my kenwood tm-g707 on Ubuntu with Chirp and I need help! I get this could not configure port (5 'input/output error')
kg4rxs@kg4rxs-Latitude-E6420:~$ sudo chirpw
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chirp on ubuntu
I did install the chirp on my ubuntu 14.04 lts according to instructions:
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:dansmith/chirp-snapshots
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install chirp-daily
It worked. How do ...
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I need help with a stripped version of Ubuntu
I installed Andy Linux on my pc. IT IS a mini or stripped version of Ubuntu with some ham radio programs installed. It does not have software center or some of the programs for services, and other ...
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Was my computer poorly designed with problems not only with Ubuntu?
Most recent point of confusion: Installed apps that seem to be invisible to the operating system. An example is one named Chirp. Ubuntu item at the top of the launcher can't find it. Apt will list ...
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Can I find cocoa modem in the repositories?
I just have a basic question. I am trying to set up a digital ham radio station. I have a piece of equipment called a SignalLink, a radio and a computer. What I am trying to do is make it so that the ...
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No audio output from sound card to program [closed]
I am a ham radio op -- running a program called fldigi. Works fine under XP, which I hate to use.
However, under Ubuntu 10.04, running ALSA and Pulse Audio, I cannot get sound from the sound card ...
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Com ports identification
I am a relative new user with Ubuntu 13.10 and I have always been puzzled in trying to identify Com ports. On Windows systems it is an easy task but I have not mastered it on Ubuntu.
I have 3 USB to ...
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How do you use chirp?
Chirp is an amateur radio program that will help program your radio from a computer. My radio is a Wouxun and the module is a KG-UV3D.The documentation says that is will work on this module, but there ...
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I would like to add the following lines to the /etc/apt/sources.list.d
There is a program named "Freedv" which is a ham radio program that uses the sound card to digitally modulate the voice carrier.
To run this program on Ubuntu 12.04, the literature states that one ...
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activation/configuration of ttys0 - ttys3
I am an amateur radio operator and love digital radio communications. I need to get my com ports functional (ttys0, s1, s2 and s3).
I have been searching for a way to activate/configure these ports.
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Firefox keeps changing http://localnode:8080 to http://localnode.com8080/. How do I change this?
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04. On version 11 it was doing this, but now it has changed. I am a ham radio operator and I am trying to use the wrt54g Linksys router for digital communications.
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How to change permissions for a USB adapter?
I have an RS232 to USB adapter and I need to change permissions on /dev/ttyUSB0 to make a ham radio interface program work.
So far I have tried sudo at the command line with no success.
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