RigPi: The Raspberry Pi Station Server That Turns Your Phone Into a Remote Amateur Radio Shack
RigPi turns a Raspberry Pi into a browser-based amateur radio station server with full rig…
Nexus by KD9TAW: One Program Instead of Six for the Modern Amateur Radio Station
Nexus by KD9TAW is a single free, open source program that replaces the usual pile…
FT8: The Little Digital Mode That Quietly Took Over the Bands
A relaxed look at FT8, the digital mode that lets a wire antenna and 20…
CW and Modern Amateur Radio: How Much Did Morse Code Really Shape the Hobby?
Continuous wave telegraphy, universally known among operators as CW, is often credited as the foundation…
Top Amateur Radio Open Source Projects in 2026
Open source software runs a huge part of modern amateur radio. From FT8 contacts to…
How FreeBSD and Ham Radio Still Shape the Future of Wireless Communication
A deep dive into Diane Bruce VA3DB’s “Amateur Radio and FreeBSD” from FreeBSD Journal July/August…
How Modern Technology is Changing Amateur Radio DXpeditions
If you've ever wondered how amateur radio operators manage to set up stations on remote…
Top Amateur Radio Software You Can Run Using Docker: Practical Examples
Amateur radio operators often use various software for digital modes, packet radio, SDR, logging, and…
Unlocking the Power of GridTracker for Amateur Radio Operators
What is GridTracker? Originally introduced in February 2018, GridTracker began as a simple tool designed…