8 hours, $100
This course prepares leads to set up complex team radio protocols including repeaters, encryption, and cross-platform methods. You will learn to overcome amateur jamming, professional eavesdropping, and signal propagation limitations.
Goal: overcome complex obstacles that prevent challenge team radio setups
Topics covered:
PTT apps, blending, relays, and repeaters (simplex, duplex, cross-band) (1 hour)
build repeaters (1 hour, 30 minutes)
duct tape repeater
two wired baofengs
repeater device with two radios
cross-platform
handheld and mobile (full repeater or only transmit my handheld)
radio and phone
overviews of other methods (1 hour)
HF
LoRa and Meshtastic
APRS
DTMF and ANI (30 mins)
DMR (2 hours)
overview
capabilities and benefits
setting up radios
contemporary radio use by state and non-state groups (1 hour)
protests and direct action
legal, rogue, and what?!
adversaries (state and non-state)
law enforcement
P25
protocols and rationales
direction finding
current events
freq hopping
jamming
satellites and aerial repeaters
direction finding and targeting
2 games simultaneously with participants running two radios (1 hour)
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