Balloon APRS
Balloon APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System) is a method of tracking high altitude balloons using amateur radio frequencies and GPS technology. It involves launching a weather balloon equipped with a…
APRS and Amateur Radio
APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System) is a digital communications protocol for exchanging information between amateur radio operators. It allows for real-time transmission of GPS coordinates, weather information, and other data…
Why Ham Radio is important
Ham radio, also known as amateur radio, is a hobby and service that uses designated radio frequencies for non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, and emergency communication. One of…