APRS LoRa weather station

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TK5KP 13 zoom Description of a versatile weather station.
Features :
- Built around a TTGO T3 LoRa 433 MHz module
- Sensors for temperature, pressure, humidity, rainfall, wind speed and direction.
- Protocols: APRS via LoRa, APRS-IS, MQTT and Wunderground via WiFi.
- Wifi with DHCP or static address
- OLED display with or without screensaver.
- Password-protected OTA updates.
- Web server with all datas.
- LoRa fallback if WiFi or Internet fails
- etc...

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Tracker CD2RXU LoRa APRS

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cd2rxu tracker display 

 This article is no longer relevant. The software has evolved considerably and no longer requires programming.
This is done online via a Web interface. It does, however, provide some interesting informations.

CD2RXU's LoRa APRS Tracker software is a fork of OE5BPA's, to which he has added functionalities.
It brings several improvements over the original software, including :
- a menu offering a choice of functions
- choice of different callsigns (and icons, e.g. TK5EP-9 car, TK5EP-7 runner, etc.)
- the ability to view the reception of other Trackers
- reduced power consumption by lowering CPU speed
- compression of transmitted data to reduce transmission time, thus reducing power consumption and improving reception immunity
- local weather report request, etc...
To take advantage of certain functionalities, you also need to use his iGate software.

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UV-998 LEIXEN

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uv998 face Having recently acquired this small VHF/UHF UV-998 dual-band mobile transceiver from LEIXEN, here are some informations.
Measurements
Usage
Programming
Links

This radio is sometimes also named VV-998 !
Please share your own experience with me, so I can improve this page. 

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Allstarlink hints

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 allstarlink logo This article is essentially a personal memo, but may be useful to others.
AllStarLink is a network of Amateur Radio repeaters, remote base stations and hot spots accessible to each other via Voice over Internet Protocol. It is the software we use on our private TKNet network.
Acronyms
TX timings
RX & TX audio levels settings
Language change
Sound files
GPS.conf for APRS
Beacon via crontab

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Monte Giovanni TK/TK-031 - 02/02/2023

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 TK031 020223 6 Monte Giovanni TK/TK-031
WWlocator : JN42na80
Altitude : 1950 m - altitude gain +350 m - distance 10km
50 QSO 20 m CW  1 S2S +1 DX

 Nice snowshoeing in a beautiful deep powder in some places.

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