Remove Building Remove Conversion Remove Cuba Remove Powered
article thumbnail

Cuba Jamming Ham Radio? Listen For Yourself

Cars That Think

As anti-government protests spilled onto the streets in Cuba on July 11, something strange was happening on the airwaves. Florida operators reported the signals were loudest there, enough to make communication with hams in Cuba impossible. Valladres explains he escaped from Cuba to the United States in a raft in 2005.

Cuba 107
article thumbnail

Ham Radio Jamming, Wireless Industry Battlegrounds, and IoT in Space

Cars That Think

Companies experimented with new kinds of satellite networks, new ways of building cell towers, and new ways of creating holograms. Here are the highlights of what went down in telecom this year: Cuba Jamming Ham Radio? Slowly but surely, however, LoRa (short for “Long-Range, Low-Power”) seems to be winning out.