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		monkeydust on Oct 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Turn your Android phone into a modern ham radio tr... Afaik illegal in UK without first getting an amateur licence from Ofcom

pmx on Oct 15, 2024 | [–]

It mentions needing a licence on the page.

dalemyers on Oct 15, 2024 | [–]

You are correct. You also need to have an Intermediate license as the first level (Foundation) doesn't allow you to build your own transceiver.

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