HR4BTC Presents: Reticulum.Review Podcast Ep. 1 RNS 1.0.1 #mesh #meshradio #rns #rnx #amateurradio #hamradio

I have been experimenting with making content in the YouTube shorts format. For the shorts, I have been using a less serious tone, partly in order to expose the broader ham radio community to Nostr & BTC; as well as telling them about my educational videos for the ham radio test prep. ⚡️What do you think of them so far? ⚡️What would you like to see in future HR4BTC shorts? ⚡️One topic I am thinking about covering is @Liberty Farmer ‘s #hamstr. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYIFVi1uA3jF97DulkyXq5M09o4Y8w5c4

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Configuring Many Meshtastic Radios Quickly with Meshtastic CLI By AltaVox “In this video, learn how to efficiently configure multiple Meshtastic radios using the Meshtastic CLI (Command Line Interface). Review the installation instructions and see how to perform tasks such as setting channels, changing owner names, applying multiple settings from a YAML file, and more. This method is faster and more direct compared to using phone apps or the web client. Perfect for anyone needing to manage multiple Meshtastic devices. No prior Python or CLI experience required!” #mesh #meshtastic #radio #hamradio #amateurradio

A ESP32-CAM SSTV backpack for the Baofeng UV-5R + others! By vaugerbird #hamradio #amateurradio #sstv #esp32

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Zoomers: The Future of Ham Radio By HR4BTC What if Zoomers and Boomers had an honest talk about the future of amateur radio? #hamradio #amateurradio #mesh #meshtastic #reticulum #nostr #hamstr #blockstream #blockstreamsatellite

I am really enjoying working on this project to archive and preserve educational talks at the intersection of radio and bitcoin. If you know of any materials that should be added to the archives, please let me know. If you haven’t seen these yet, check them out. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYIFVi1uA3jGRRwn6TuYvxOe1wvzvPHnj

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Preserving the Signal - Episode 3 - Radio Is Freedom Tech by Average Gary at Bitcoin Veterans Summit 2024 For the purpose of advancing the radio arts: by inculcating in radio amateurs and bitcoiners the ethos that radio is a powerful tool for advancing human liberty. #hamradio #amateurradio #mesh #lora #meshtastic #comms #FreedomTech #radio #veteran @Bitcoin Veterans @average_bitcoiner

Why ham radio and Meshtastic is a great combination By KB9VBR Antennas “Meshtastic is decentralized mesh network that can send short digital messages between devices on the ham radio 900 Mhz Band. This roundtable recorded at the 2025 Wisconsin Ham Radio Campout gives an overview of devices and ham radio applications of the mode.“ #hamradio #amateurradio #mesh #meshtastic #lora

Could You Send Bitcoin Over Radio? By HR4BTC “Bitcoin isn’t just digital money: it’s an open-source information protocol for value. You can now send value like you send any other data, even over radio.” In order to bring this message to broader audiences who are not familiar with bitcoin, I turned @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 into a generic internet frog character. This was tastefully done for educational purposes. #AmateurRadio #hamradio #coldcard @Coinkite

Bitcoiners Guide to Getting a US Ham Radio License (updated links) Mission Statement: Our mission is to bring Bitcoin Plebs & Devs into ham radio in order to help the bitcoin community achieve technical proficiency in radio communication techniques so that they will be able to contribute to advancing the radio arts in alignment with the ethos of Bitcoin 1. Use HamStudy.org: HamStudy is a free website that provides practice tests for all ham radio licenses. It can help individuals prepare for their exams and find online or in-person test sessions. www.hamstudy.org. Check Out W4EEY on YouTube: W4EEY on YouTube offers excellent ham radio tutorials. He has playlists covering all ham radio license levels and occasionally conducts live classes. This resource can be valuable for learning ham radio concepts. Here are the playlists for the various licenses: • Tech Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYIFVi1uA3jGGEniNTxwsRKLUO55z9uO3 • General Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYIFVi1uA3jE2WIuosncC4v-CQyAj9XTv • Extra Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYIFVi1uA3jFzzSqPFPHKBeeig9StFmIN Become an ARRL VE: Explore ARRL and Local Clubs: The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) website can help individuals find local ham radio clubs. These clubs often have information about local repeaters, club meetings, and ham radio "nets" (radio meetups). It's a good way to connect with other ham radio enthusiasts in your area. (https://www.arrl.org/find-a-club) Test Prep Links: www.HamStudy.org https://www.youtube.com/@W4EEY/playlists Register with FCC for FRN: https://apps.fcc.gov/cores Find a Test Site:

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This Tiny Gadget Turns USB-C Into a Power Supply! By KB9VBR Antennas “The CentyLab PocketPD is a USB Type-C bench power supply that fits inside your pocket. Paired with a USB Type-C PD/PPS charger or power bank, it is a full-featured power supply that can provide a wide range of voltages and currents.”

Starlink Issues Critical Software Update Warning for Inactive Dishes By DISHYtech “Starlink is warning customers with inactive dishes that they need to update their software by November 17th or risk bricking their device. This critical software update applies to Starlink's that haven't been powered on or updated in 2025.” #starlink

Preserving the Signal - Episode 2 - Reticulum - Unstoppable Networks for The People by Markqvist at 38C3 #reticulum #rnode #rns #mesh #lora #radio #hamradio #amateurradio

How to Update Your Meshtastic Device By HR4BTC #mesh #Meshtastic #lora

Should you cram to pass the ham test? By HR4BTC #hamradio #amateurradio #hamstr

Guide to Getting A US Ham Radio License By HR4BTC

How Meshtastic Channels Actually Work (They're Not Frequencies) By altavox “n this comprehensive video, we explore the functionalities and benefits of Meshtastic channels. Understand the differences between primary and secondary channels, the basics of LoRa settings, how the mesh works, how to hop your messages off other people's nodes, and how channels facilitate not just text messaging but also data transmission like GPS location and device metrics. Dive into the customization, security features, and essential configurations to make the most out of your Meshtastic radios.” #mesh #meshtastic #radio #amateurradio #hamradio #lora

This HF Radio Is STILL The Best In Its Class In 2025! By Tech Minds “In a very rare moment I made this video on my personal opinion of the Xiegu G90 HF Multi-mode radio. Personally, I think this is the best in its class for the price, even in 2025!” #hamradio #amateurradio #hf #g90 #xiegu