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Random Wire 152: WPSD-M17 Community Fork works with Raspberry Pi 5! Also, step-by-step instructions for building a Raspberry Pi 4 hotspot for digital voice.

Random Wire 151: Hamspot 5 for the win, DVMEGA Cast observations, ASL3 is a no go with MX Linux, and my corduroy landscape.

Random Wire 150: Running MX Linux on a Mac Mini 2014

Random Wire 149: The DVMEGA Cast digital voice appliance

Random Wire 148: Antennas, some HF radio time, MX Linux, and the DVMEGA Cast radio.

Random Wire 147: Hodgepodge from the hospital room

Random Wire 146: A mini hotspot for M17, DTMF commands for your ASL 3 node, more about RPi4 and K-1 speaker-mic interface

Random Wire 145: Resurrection of an AllStar node with a Raspberry Pi 4, and the Kenwood TS-50S is not transmitting

Random Wire 144: W0AEZ batteries, stealthy HF antennas, and another Raspberry Pi case

Random Wire 143: Building an AllStar node using a Raspberry Pi 4 and Argon ONE case

Random Wire 142: Building an RPi 5 AllStarLink node

TechNote: Converting your WPSD hotspot to WPSD-M17

Random Wire 141: Hams Over IP, multiple WiFi connections in AllStarLink 3 Cockpit, and resolving Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W issues

Random Wire 140: The AllScan UCI90 with a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W

Random Wire 139: Intro to the BTECH UV-PRO VHF/UHF handheld radio

Random Wire 138: Zero Retries Digital Conference registration, new Tecsun receiver, AllScan UCI90 interface, and trying the reRouter as an AllStar node

Random Wire 137: My duplex AllStar node is also a repeater.

Random Wire Review 136: Two handheld duplex radios — one old, one new. ASL Cockpit installed on Debian 12 machine. Changed the frequency on full-duplex ASL node. Speculation on ASL node platform.

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First Time Using Thermal Paste

Random Wire Review: Issue 129

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TechNote: Connect your AllStarLink node to a Windows PC with IAXRPT

Random Wire Review: Issue 124

TechNote: Connecting a SIP Phone to a ClearNode

Random Wire Review: Issue 123

Random Wire Review: Issue 122

TechNote: Using the Groundwire Softphone with Hamshack Hotline

Random Wire Review 121

TechNote: Portable WIRES-X on the FT5D

Random Wire Review: Issue 120

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TechNote: Configuring DVSwitch Mobile for your AllStar node

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Random Wire Reflections for Issue 117

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