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Hacking Your Way into the APRS Network on the Cheap

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Overview

This course covers the history and applications of the APRS network, as well as practical demonstrations using hardware such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and Beaglebone. The teaching method includes a demo and discussions on open-source software. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in learning about packet radio and APRS technology.

Syllabus

Introduction
History of Packet Radio
History, continued
Packet Radio Van
AMPERNET
Frequencies
Applications of APRS
Applications (continued)
Demo
APRS hardware
KD8RTT's "$30 APRS Tracker"
Raspberry pi
Arduino
Beaglebone APRS
Open Source software
Future Directions
Conclusions

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