Author: greglangford
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Lora to the Sky: How My Desk-Bound iGate Heard a Plane at 38,000ft
A couple of months ago, I ordered a LilyGo T-Beam (433 MHz) with the intention of joining the RSGB LoRa Balloon Challenge. Unfortunately, from my QTH in Bletchley, things didn’t go quite to plan — the balloon took off and headed north toward Skipton, leaving me well out of range. After the challenge, I decided…
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Going International With a Foundation or Intermediate License
Many will tell you it’s impossible, but believe it or not operating internationally without full license e.g using a Foundation or Intermediate license is indeed actually possible! I had heard about this after some discussions on the FreeSTAR network and after speaking to John (EA5JAV) he confirmed it was possible and the process involved. You…