{"id":154,"date":"2024-07-31T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/?p=154"},"modified":"2024-08-02T02:24:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T02:24:46","slug":"hamclock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/31\/hamclock\/","title":{"rendered":"HamClock"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I find it amazing how well 1 watt at digital modes propagate like JS8 compared to 5 watts and even 100 watts of SSB and will be presenting a talk at my local radio club on how I use HamClock to monitor propagation conditions. It really is capable of much more than I use it for but I think the ability to have an idea where your signal will go makes a big difference in enjoying radio or being dejected wondering why you aren&#8217;t able to get that DX station that you can hear. I have mine at the house configured to use the Stratum 1 time server I built last winter as its primary time source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I installed HamClock on a Raspberry Pi 4 with 2 GB RAM. The software is available from Elwood Downey&#8217;s (WB0OEW) web site (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clearskyinstitute.com\/ham\/HamClock\/\">https:\/\/www.clearskyinstitute.com\/ham\/HamClock\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The file attachment here is a PDF of my slides.  I used a few screen snippets to cover items that I don&#8217;t use ham clock for (3 slides):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/HamClock-Presentation-2.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of HamClock-Presentation-2.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-cd74f364-8601-4b93-9eb4-259568ea72d1\" href=\"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/HamClock-Presentation-2.pdf\">HamClock-Presentation-2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/HamClock-Presentation-2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-cd74f364-8601-4b93-9eb4-259568ea72d1\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I find it amazing how well 1 watt at digital modes propagate like JS8 compared to 5 watts and even 100 watts of SSB and will be presenting a talk at my local radio club on how I use HamClock to monitor propagation conditions. It really is capable of much more than I use it &#8230; <a title=\"HamClock\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/31\/hamclock\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about HamClock\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ham-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165,"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/n2xu.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}