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resources:radio [2020/04/21 21:15] hibbyresources:radio:start [2021/08/17 22:38] (current) – [List of Articles] hibby
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 Radios are everywhere - broadcasting terrible music on 99.5MHz, delivering pictures of kittens on WiFi, saving lives on marine VHF, mobile phones and more. The ubiquity makes it a fun target for hackers of all varieties - sending serial over unlicensed bands to malicious individuals intercepting GSM communications. Radios are everywhere - broadcasting terrible music on 99.5MHz, delivering pictures of kittens on WiFi, saving lives on marine VHF, mobile phones and more. The ubiquity makes it a fun target for hackers of all varieties - sending serial over unlicensed bands to malicious individuals intercepting GSM communications.
  
-I intend to get the Space somewhat kitted out for radio communications and get a bit of a relationship going with the local amateur radio society. The current short term goal is a pop-up VHF/UHF antenna array for tracking and communicating with satellites in fields and other cool stuff. +The Hackerspace sits at IO87we
  
 ===== Licensed Radio Amateurs ===== ===== Licensed Radio Amateurs =====
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 Amateur radios are license restricted, and as such if you don't have a government-issued nerd certificate (Amateur Radio License) you could get yourself (and the owner of the radio) into lots of trouble if you try to talk through them. Here is a list of licensed radio amateurs in the space: Amateur radios are license restricted, and as such if you don't have a government-issued nerd certificate (Amateur Radio License) you could get yourself (and the owner of the radio) into lots of trouble if you try to talk through them. Here is a list of licensed radio amateurs in the space:
  
-TODO!+{{topic>radio-amateur&table&nodate&nouser}}
  
 +Join the gang by adding <code> {{tag>radio-amateur}} </code> and adding your name & call as an H1 header at the top of your userpage.
 ===== List of Related Tools ===== ===== List of Related Tools =====
  
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 +==== OARC Training ====
 +OARC will train you for all 3 levels of license, Foundation, Intermediate and Full.
 +The courses are of a 'fast track' style, and will still require you to do work in your own time!
  
 +Training costs £5, is done by Zoom and Discord and exams are online (prices vary based on level).
 +  * [[https://www.oarc.uk/foundation|Foundation]]
 +  * [[https://www.oarc.uk/intermediate|Intermediate]]
 +  * [[https://www.oarc.uk/full|Full]]
 ===== Related Links ===== ===== Related Links =====
  
  
   *  [[http://aars.org.uk/|Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society]]   *  [[http://aars.org.uk/|Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society]]
 +  *  [[https://oarc.uk/|Online Amateur Radio Society]]
 +    * A Discord based community that offers training
   *  [[http://rsgb.org/|Radio Society of Great Britain]]   *  [[http://rsgb.org/|Radio Society of Great Britain]]
  
  
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