Hardening a Raspberry Pi-based Digital Hotspot

This issue came up at work this week. I received two phone calls from customers who were having issues with their Raspberry Pi-based D-STAR Hotspot: something was corrupting the microSD card. One wanted to get the built-in halt/reboot options working, and he eventually did with the help of the image’s site. The second brought his ... Read More

We’re Back! With Radio Fun!

Hi there! This is a landmark first post in almost four years here on w4jdh.net! Today we’re diving into the realm of amateur (ham) radio and Linux, specifically how to set Arch Linux up as both an APRS I-Gate and a dual-band D-STAR hotspot using the G4KLX software compiled from source. Assuming you don’t have ... Read More