Shortwave: The Warlord’s Radio
S2 Underground
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGOyvNLk6Bg
| Notes |
|---|
| Mohammad Omar |
| Abdul Ghani Baradar |
| Taliban |
| first ever drone strike |
| shortwave |
| Afghanistan |
| giving orders via shortwave |
| Afghan insurgency |
| pennants, signals, semaphores |
| radio changed the nature of warfare |
| Joseph Kony |
| Uganda |
| Lord’s Resistance Army |
| HF radio |
| radio network |
| reliable, non-internet based communications |
| Ham radio |
| Ham radio community can be cantankerous |
| FCC |
| SOTA |
| SMS |
| off-grid communications |
| ARRL |
| American Red Cross |
| call sign |
| Altoids tin radio |
| Cuban jamming 2021 |
| Ukraine, Russia |
| train like you fight |
| cant train like you fight with radio because of FCC |
| alternative callsign |
| PEP |
| radio jamming |
| use only enough power to make contact |
| communication plan |
| portability |
| knock on the door due to being Ham radio operator |
| selecting equipment and such for comms |
| Ham clubs |
| ARES, RACES |
| sneakernet |
| VHF |
| handheld |
| HF radios are expensive |
| not everyone in a community will have a transceiver |
| HF radio is a tool |
| HF radio is a skill |
| HF radio grants a lot of capabilities |
| MARS, MARS mod |
| Cold War |
| band plan |
| Intel Cyclone |
| firmware |
| have it and not need it vs. needing it and not having it |
| QRP |
| physical fitness and radio operations |
| direction finding, foxhunting |
| call signs and privacy |
| Nazis and ham radio operators |
| Goebbels |
| DASD - German Amateur Transmission and Reception Service |
| operating when being hunted/pursued |
| rugged terrain is an equalizer |
| grid square |
| camouflage |
| RTTY |
| data modes |
| teletype |
| BAUDOT |
| digital mode |
| RTTY for weather data, bulletins, and generic text |
| PSK, PSK31 |
| weak signal propagation |
| RTTY smartphone decoder apps |
| Sending images over radio |
| SSTV |
| D-Star |
| DMR |
| P25 |
| hotspot |
| hotspot controversy |
| repeater |
| simplex |
| D-Star gateway, reflector, hotspot |
| D-Star simplex |
| DMR simplex |
| IC-705 |
| IC-52 |
| Kenwood TH-d74a |
| IC-7300 |
| JS8Call |
| FT8 |
| FT8 controversy |
| waterfall |
| JS8Call heartbeat |
| JS8Call relay / store and forward |
| Winlink |
| Winlink peer to peer mode |
| WINMOR, Pactor |
| VHF, UHF |
| PACE plan |
| Comm scheduling |
| NVIS |
| ionosphere |
| VHF, UHF range |
| terrain’s impact on propagation |
| SALUTE report |
| POSREP |
| NSTR |
| encryption |
| encryption generally isn’t allowed on ham bands |
| One Time Pad |
| Baofeng |
| PTT |
| plate carrier |
| SDR |
| living without the internet |
| useful parts of the internet that actually help humanity |