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๐ Pick up your own Comm Info Cards (or grab one as a gift) and help support the channel here: thecommschannel.myshopify.com/products/comm-infocards
Ever wondered what our Comm Info Cards are all about? In this video, we clear up the most common questions we get about themโincluding what they are, the difference between basic and advanced cards, and how to order your own.
These durable, laser-engraved metal cards are quick-reference guides for popular radios like the Baofeng UV-5R, VR-N76, UV-PRO, and more. Perfect for your go-bag, emergency kit, or everyday use.
Weโll cover:
๐น Basic vs Advanced cards (and which radios theyโre for)
๐น FCC Info Cards with callsign, FRN, license class & more
๐น Automated ordering process (no manual FCC lookup needed)
๐น Customizable card holder wallets
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![SIGINT - ADS-B Raspberry Pi Setup with 978 UAT
Todayโs video is going to be part two in the aircraft tracking and alerting series of videos. In this video, weโll be going over the 978MHz UAT ADS-B band that also has aircraft data, and setting up the Raspberry Pi to receive data and display data from both bands.
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**Instructions Link**
https://www.thecommschannel.com/sigint/flighttracking/changing_sdr_serials/index.html
Compatible Hardware:
Raspberry Pi 3
Raspberry Pi 4
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W
Raspberry Pi Zero W (with graphs disabled)
Raspberry Pi Locator:
https://rpilocator.com/
Amazon Links
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RadarBox 1090 FlightStick Bundle:
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RadarBox 978 UAT FlightStick:
https://amzn.to/44A27yL
RadarBox 978 UAT Antenna:
https://amzn.to/480oksX
Raspberry Pi 4 Official Power Supply:
https://amzn.to/45IQeYw
MicroSD Card
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![๐ถ PoE Meshtastic Repeater Build Video ๐ถ
Intro video for the PoE (Power over Ethernet) Meshtastic Build
**Note**
Things like Python CLI and potentially other things are not supported over the network. This is primarily for non-JSON MQTT
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Video showing connecting and configuring Meshtastic:
https://youtu.be/HzddKyepqxA?si=ZLgUuEzgIEiLV7JO&t=277
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Optional items seen in the video
Signal Analyzer:
https://amzn.to/3I4UHej
Amcrest PoE Switch (Confirmed working):
[My model does not show up on Amazon and has been replaced with a newer model that has been reported to not work]
Standard Build Parts List
Meshtastic Starter Kit
https://store.rokland.com/products/rak-wireless-wisblock-meshtastic-starter-kit?ref=tc2
Alternative older model Meshtastic Starter Kit (If one above is out of stock)
https://store.rokland.com/products/rakwireless-meshtastic-starter-kit-alternative-with-rak5005-o-base?ref=tc2
Small Antenna if mounting on top of enclosure:
https://store.rokland.com/products/alfa-aoa-915-5acm-5-dbi-omni-outdoor-915mhz-802-11ah-mini-antenna-for-lora-halow-application?ref=tc2
Alternative large antenna for mounting on pole:
https://store.rokland.com/products/9-dbi-low-profile-n-male-omni-outdoor-915-mhz-antenna-for-helium-sensecap-m1-bobcat-freedomfi-mntd?ref=tc2
IPEX to N Connector:
https://store.rokland.com/products/uflipex-ipx-mini-pci-to-n-female-bulkhead-pigtail-cable-extension-rg178?ref=tc2
[Alternatives if out of stock โก๏ธ Make sure to select a cable length greater than 3]
https://amzn.to/3vDM1bQ
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/rf-solutions/CBA-NF-UFL/5845756
IPEX to SMA (optional if preferred over N Connector):
https://amzn.to/48LSQqc โก๏ธ (Make sure to select a cable length greater than 3)
KMR240 Cable (Optional if using large antenna)
https://amzn.to/47HzGRf
Waterproof Enclosure: (Out Of stock - More coming soon)
**MAKE SURE ITS THE FOLLOWING SIZE**
(7.9 * 3.9 * 2.8(200ร100ร70mm))
If that size isnt available, theyre out of stock.
https://amzn.to/4b0LWiw
Antenna Mount:
https://amzn.to/3U8mTE6
PoE UPS:
https://amzn.to/3UsZldp
PoE Splitter:
https://amzn.to/49pTgCO
Ethernet Cable Gland
https://store.rokland.com/products/rakwireless-ethernet-cable-gland-pigtail-sku-920069?ref=tc2
Alternative Ethernet Cable Gland (2 pack) (M20 CAT 6)
https://amzn.to/3HTiGgq
Ethernet Cable:
Get whatever length you need to reach
https://amzn.to/3UMYWm6
Networked Build Parts List
Meshtastic Starter Kit
https://store.rokland.com/products/rak-wireless-wisblock-meshtastic-starter-kit?ref=tc2
Alternative older model Meshtastic Starter Kit (If one above is out of stock)
https://store.rokland.com/products/rakwireless-meshtastic-starter-kit-alternative-with-rak5005-o-base?ref=tc2
WisBlock Ethernet Module:
https://store.rokland.com/products/rak-wireless-wisblock-ethernet-module-rak13800-pid-100076?ref=tc2
RAK19018 PoE Module
https://store.rokland.com/products/poe-module-silvertel-ag9905mt-for-rak13800-rak19018-pid-100095?ref=tc2
Small Antenna if mounting on top of enclosure:
https://store.rokland.com/products/alfa-aoa-915-5acm-5-dbi-omni-outdoor-915mhz-802-11ah-mini-antenna-for-lora-halow-application?ref=tc2
Alternative large antenna for mounting on pole:
https://store.rokland.com/products/9-dbi-low-profile-n-male-omni-outdoor-915-mhz-antenna-for-helium-sensecap-m1-bobcat-freedomfi-mntd?ref=tc2
IPEX to N Connector:
https://store.rokland.com/products/uflipex-ipx-mini-pci-to-n-female-bulkhead-pigtail-cable-extension-rg178?ref=tc2
[Alternatives if out of stock โก๏ธ Make sure to select a cable length greater than 3]
https://amzn.to/3vDM1bQ
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/rf-solutions/CBA-NF-UFL/5845756
IPEX to SMA (optional if preferred over N Connector):
https://amzn.to/48LSQqc โก๏ธ (Make sure to select a cable length greater than 3)
KMR240 Cable (Optional if using large antenna)
https://amzn.to/47HzGRf
Waterproof Enclosure:
**MAKE SURE ITS THE FOLLOWING SIZE**
(7.9 * 3.9 * 2.8(200ร100ร70mm))
If that size isnt available, theyre out of stock.
https://amzn.to/4b0LWiw
Antenna Mount:
https://amzn.to/3U8mTE6
PoE Splitter:
https://amzn.to/49pTgCO
PoE Injector
https://store.rokland.com/products/rakwireless-poe-injector-with-cord-sku-910076?ref=tc2
Alternative PoE Injector
https://amzn.to/42yK2BU
Ethernet Cable Gland
https://store.rokland.com/products/rakwireless-ethernet-cable-gland-pigtail-sku-920069?ref=tc2
Alternative Ethernet Cable Gland (2 pack) (M20 CAT 6)
https://amzn.to/3HTiGgq
Ethernet Cable:
Get whatever length you need to reach
https://amzn.to/483FswE ๐ถ PoE Meshtastic Repeater Build Video ๐ถ](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yTbt20A5JdY/mqdefault.jpg)
