The configuration i will use for this is aimed at UK Licened users. You will need chirp next installed, if you dont have it already, please download from Chirp Next. You will also need my stock config from the downloads section, In this tutorial i will use the frequency unlocked version. DOWNLOAD You will need to extract the file using […]
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This radio is capable of 3 different frequency modes. You have Ham Radio Frequency Mode, GMRS Frequency Mode and Frequency unlocked mode. To select a mode you just need to do has follows, in all these instances we will have the radio turned off, this will reset your device: To select Ham Radio Frequency Mode, You need to press the […]
A headless Raspberry Pi runs without a monitor, keyboard, or mouse. To run a Raspberry Pi Raspian OS headless, you need a way to access it from another computer. To access your Raspberry Pi remotely, you’ll need to connect your Raspberry Pi to a network, and a way to access the Raspberry Pi over that network. To connect your Raspberry […]
This is a table of approved radio channels for Citizen’s Band in the UK and EU, along with their frequencies in MHz. ChannelNumber Frequency (MHz) Modulation Channel Number Frequency (MHz) Modulation UK 1 27.60125 NFM EU 1 26.96500 NFM UK 2 27.61125 NFM EU 2 26.97500 NFM UK 3 27.62125 NFM EU 3 26.98500 NFM UK 4 27.63125 NFM EU […]
This is a basic tutorial to getting Openwebrx set up on a raspberry pi computer. List of items you need: Procedure: Create a User management account (via SSH): Port Forwarding: You’ll need to create a port forwarding rule on your home router in order to see the websdr outside of your network. The default port to use for this is […]
1. Click a memory row to highlight it (Note: Highlight multiple memory rows to edit common settings of more than one memory at the same time). 2. Right-click the highlighted memory row and choose ‘Properties’. 3. In the ‘Edit details for memory’ window, click the ‘Extra’ tab. Or simply click ‘View’ in the menu bar and enable ‘Show extra fields’ […]
The configuration i will use for this is aimed at UK Licened users. You will need chirp next installed, if you dont have it already, please download from Chirp Next. You will also need my stock config from UV-K5 Stock config You will need to extract the file using winrar or win zip to your computer. The stock image contains […]
During a routine update on my pi-star gateway i got given the no pub keys error and headed straight to facebook groups for assistance. I came across a tutorial put together by fellow radio hams namely Chris-smith Robbins and assited by Antonio Pablo on the W.D.R.G WALES DIGITAL RADIO GROUP page. During doing updates i noticed an error stating ‘no […]
THIS IS NOW OBSOLETE DUE TO CHIRP NEXT NOW SUPPORTING THE QUANSHENG UV-K5 SIMPLY DOWNLOAD CHIRP NEXT FROM THE LINK BELOW To program the Quansheng UV-K5 on Chirp Next using developer modules your firstly need to Download chirp next CHIRP NEXT Next we open the chirp programming softwarethen click on help tab , Now click load module from issue , […]
So here is my codeplug for Quasheng UV-K5 within the North West UK Region. This is unfinished and still under development. It holds the channels for UK PMR Channels 1 – 16, 2 Meter Amateur Band Simplex Channels, 70CM Simplex Channels, Repeaters and Gateways within 50 Miles of Wigan, Greater Manchester. It also holds the receive frequencies for a few […]
This codeplug will only work if you have installed Opengd77 firmware on your Retevis RT3S I initally edited the codeplug currently created by m0xrs Original Link. I rearraged the North West Zone to put repeaters in distance order from my home QTH in Wigan, adding a few more repeaters along the way.I have also added a few more Brandmeister TalkGroupsI […]