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Easy Raspberry Pi Build for Amateur Radio

On: January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 By: N6DZK

Check out this cool Raspberry Pi build video on YouTube that will streamline setting up a Pi to run your digital amateur radio modes. Add a 7″ touch display for Pi and your own case, and you have a very capable portable digital mode station for your full power or QRP portable HF or VHF/UHF station.

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14	15	16 Phone Weekly Test Phone Weekly Test September 16, 2026 2:30 am - 3:00 am https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycont.php See more details A1Club AWT A1Club AWT September 16, 2026 11:45 am - 1:00 pm https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycont.php See more details CWops Test (CWT) CWops Test (CWT) September 16, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycont.php See more details Mini-Test 40 Mini-Test 40 September 16, 2026 5:00 pm - 5:59 pm https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycont.php See more details VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest September 16, 2026 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycont.php See more details Mini-Test 80 Mini-Test 80 September 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 6:59 pm https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycont.php See more details CWops Test (CWT) CWops Test (CWT) September 16, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycont.php See more details RSGB 80m Autumn Series, CW RSGB 80m Autumn Series, CW September 16, 2026 7:00 pm - 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	1 W5KUB Roundtable W5KUB Roundtable September 1, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm http://w5kub.com Amateur Radio Roundtable - Live ham show every Tuesday at 6PM See more details GVARC Weekly Net GVARC Weekly Net September 1, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm W6GGF Repeater - 146.825 - PL 100 Weekly GVARC Net See more details • •	2 MHARS Weekly Net MHARS Weekly Net September 2, 2026 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm K7DAA 442.975 + PL 100 or 147.330 + PL 103.5 Weekly Morgan Hill Amateur Radio Society Net, hosted by K7DAA and his band of merry followers from Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy, Hollister, and beyond. The first Wednesday of every month is our Tech Night were we focus on a particular tech topic. The rest of the month (well, all the time, really) it is friendly chat, keeping up with ham news of the day, and seeing what's new with folks. See more details •	3 SBCARA Weekly Net SBCARA Weekly Net September 3, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm N6SBC/R 147.315 + 94.8 PL Weekly SBCARA Net. See www.sbcara.org for details. See more details •	4	5	6
7	8 W5KUB Roundtable W5KUB Roundtable September 8, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm http://w5kub.com Amateur Radio Roundtable - Live ham show every Tuesday at 6PM See more details GVARC Weekly Net GVARC Weekly Net September 8, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm W6GGF Repeater - 146.825 - PL 100 Weekly GVARC Net See more details • •	9 MHARS Weekly Net MHARS Weekly Net September 9, 2026 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm K7DAA 442.975 + PL 100 or 147.330 + PL 103.5 Weekly Morgan Hill Amateur Radio Society Net, hosted by K7DAA and his band of merry followers from Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy, Hollister, and beyond. The first Wednesday of every month is our Tech Night were we focus on a particular tech topic. The rest of the month (well, all the time, really) it is friendly chat, keeping up with ham news of the day, and seeing what's new with folks. See more details •	10 SBCARA Weekly Net SBCARA Weekly Net September 10, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm N6SBC/R 147.315 + 94.8 PL Weekly SBCARA Net. See www.sbcara.org for details. See more details •	11	12	13
14	15 W5KUB Roundtable W5KUB Roundtable September 15, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm http://w5kub.com Amateur Radio Roundtable - Live ham show every Tuesday at 6PM See more details GVARC Weekly Net GVARC Weekly Net September 15, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm W6GGF Repeater - 146.825 - PL 100 Weekly GVARC Net See more details • •	16 MHARS Weekly Net MHARS Weekly Net September 16, 2026 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm K7DAA 442.975 + PL 100 or 147.330 + PL 103.5 Weekly Morgan Hill Amateur Radio Society Net, hosted by K7DAA and his band of merry followers from Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy, Hollister, and beyond. The first Wednesday of every month is our Tech Night were we focus on a particular tech topic. The rest of the month (well, all the time, really) it is friendly chat, keeping up with ham news of the day, and seeing what's new with folks. See more details •	17 HF (Ham Fun) Night HF (Ham Fun) Night September 17, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Hosted by W6KRK. Please contact directly for directions. HF Night, AKA Ham Fun Night is a monthly gathering of like minded amateur radio peeps that like to meet and share ideas. Past meetings have included Lifepo4 battery information, how to do satellite contacts, antenna workshops, etc. Future topics will include a Skype meeting with Elecraft, and other interesting topics related to our hobby. See more details SBCARA Weekly Net SBCARA Weekly Net September 17, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm N6SBC/R 147.315 + 94.8 PL Weekly SBCARA Net. See www.sbcara.org for details. See more details • •	18	19	20
21	22 W5KUB Roundtable W5KUB Roundtable September 22, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm http://w5kub.com Amateur Radio Roundtable - Live ham show every Tuesday at 6PM See more details GVARC Weekly Net GVARC Weekly Net September 22, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm W6GGF Repeater - 146.825 - PL 100 Weekly GVARC Net See more details • •	23 MHARS Weekly Net MHARS Weekly Net September 23, 2026 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm K7DAA 442.975 + PL 100 or 147.330 + PL 103.5 Weekly Morgan Hill Amateur Radio Society Net, hosted by K7DAA and his band of merry followers from Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy, Hollister, and beyond. The first Wednesday of every month is our Tech Night were we focus on a particular tech topic. The rest of the month (well, all the time, really) it is friendly chat, keeping up with ham news of the day, and seeing what's new with folks. See more details •	24 SBCARA Weekly Net SBCARA Weekly Net September 24, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm N6SBC/R 147.315 + 94.8 PL Weekly SBCARA Net. See www.sbcara.org for details. See more details •	25	26 GVARC Monthly Breakf… GVARC Monthly Breakfast September 26, 2026 8:00 am - 10:00 am Mimi's Cafe, 6935 Camino Arroyo, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA Garlic Valley Amateur Radio Club monthly breakfast meeting at Mimi's Cafe in Gilroy. See more details •	27
28	29 W5KUB Roundtable W5KUB Roundtable September 29, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm http://w5kub.com Amateur Radio Roundtable - Live ham show every Tuesday at 6PM See more details GVARC Weekly Net GVARC Weekly Net September 29, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm W6GGF Repeater - 146.825 - PL 100 Weekly GVARC Net See more details • •	30 MHARS Weekly Net MHARS Weekly Net September 30, 2026 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm K7DAA 442.975 + PL 100 or 147.330 + PL 103.5 Weekly Morgan Hill Amateur Radio Society Net, hosted by K7DAA and his band of merry followers from Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy, Hollister, and beyond. The first Wednesday of every month is our Tech Night were we focus on a particular tech topic. The rest of the month (well, all the time, really) it is friendly chat, keeping up with ham news of the day, and seeing what's new with folks. See more details •