Hey Fox, Good afternoon. I remember chatting with you at a brews with BVARC about a python library for ham comms that you were developing. Do you have a GitHub repository or a SW architecture/block diagram of the signal flow? Just wondering. BTW, this sounds really cool.
73, Stephen (W2WF) > On Feb 11, 2024, at 9:02 AM, Fox Danger Piacenti via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > Hi Scott and Terry, > > There are also a few persons (such as myself) running individual nodes with > things like BBSes. I'm currently working on some Python libraries with a few > friends to make some new custom AX.25 apps that can do much more than packet > radio has historically done. Right now a first version of the application > layer is working and a friend is working on the protocol part. > > In Houston, the big digipeater is named BIGBOY. You can usually connect to > most systems in the area through it using your TNC. I have a node named > 'FOXBOX' which you can contact through it. The command on your node is likely > to be something like: > > c FOXBOX v BIGBOY > > There's also another mailbox that a few people use run by K5PBM. It's named > PBMBOX. BIGBOY also has an address you can connect to as a jump box, but I > forget the name. It announces it every few hours or so. > > This is all on 145.05, so if you were listening on another frequency, you > might not have found any of this. > > Best, > > -Fox > > On 2/11/24 08:47, terry leatherland via BVARC wrote: >> Scott, That's a perfect case for APRS digipeater works. You should do some >> googling on that and see what special software interfaces you need. I use a >> Tiny Tracker but it is offline for a while. >> Long range I'm converting the Tiny Tracker to a Raspberry Pi HAM digital >> utility but I don't have enough time to attend to it yet. Still not retired. >> Kd5you is one of our Winlink experts. The Ft Bend County Emerg Radio group >> uses Winlink check-in in every Monday. >> >> >> Terry Leatherland, K5PGF >> 281-455-8090 >> Sugar Land, Tx >> >> >> >> On Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 02:38:18 PM CST, Scott Little via BVARC >> <bvarc@bvarc.org> <mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> >> >> Hi all, >> I recently got setup for packet radio at the ham shack, but I haven't >> found any good systems to connect to other than some Winlink nodes... >> can anyone point me to some? >> Thanks, >> Scott KI5WLJ >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org <mailto:BVARC@bvarc.org> >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org <mailto:BVARC@bvarc.org> >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/
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