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LHS Episode #608: OpenHamClock Deep Dive

March 16, 2026 · 39 min

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Deep Dive Topic

  • OpenHamClock
    • A real-time amateur radio dashboard for the modern operator.
    • OpenHamClock brings DX cluster spots, space weather, propagation predictions, POTA activations, SOTA activations, WWFF activations, WWBOTA activations, PSKReporter, satellite tracking, WSJT-X integration, direct rig control, and more into a single browser-based interface. Run it locally on a Raspberry Pi, on your desktop, or access it from anywhere via a cloud deployment.
    • 📝 License: MIT — See LICENSE
      • Installation Instructions - gotcha
      • Setup - .env, rigctld
      • Features - many
      • Thoughts - Getting through the setup was rough, payoff is pretty good.
    • Source: https://lhs.fyi/KZ (github)
    • Demo: https://lhs.fyi/L0 (openhamclock)

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