FreeDV Aims to Bring Open-Source HF Digital Voice Into the Mainstream

FreeDV Aims to Bring Open-Source HF Digital Voice Into the Mainstream

ARDC grant will fund development, documentation, and promotion of this important open-source amateur radio technology.

To advance the state of the art in HF digital voice and to promote its use, Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) has awarded $420,000 to the FreeDV Project. With this grant, the FreeDV Project team will:

  • Hire experienced digital signal processing developers to work with the volunteer staff to improve speech quality and improve low signal-to-noise ratio operation, making FreeDV performance superior to single-sideband (SSB) over poor high-frequency (HF) channels.

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Astronauts from UAE Taking on Space Education

Astronauts from UAE Taking on Space Education

The website has a strong tie-in to the classroom experience and each week new topics will be released discussing the challenges and discoveries of space travel. There are also classrooom-based activities for educators to download for their students. As part of a 20-week learning programme, students around the world will watch each episode as it is released with subtitles

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