Hammy, a Ham Radio Discord Bot¶
Python based Ham Radio Callsign/APRS Discord lookup bot.
Description¶
This is a Python based, self-hosted, Ham Radio Discord bot that can be added to Ham Radio Discord Servers to add some functionality for various Amatuer Radio Callsign related searches.
This bot can be run in one of 2 ways:
- Docker (Preferred)
- Screen Session
Searches¶
- Search for callsign and get callbook info.
- Search for callsign+ssid on the APRS network to see the last beaconed packet by a station.
Note that this software is intended for use by Amateur Radio Operators only.
API's Used¶
This bot pulls data from the following locations:
| Service | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Callook.info | Used for Call Book data lookup | https://callook.info/ |
| HamQTH.com | Used for Call book data lookup for callsigns not found at callook.info | https://www.hamqth.com |
| APRS.FI | Used for APRS Data lookup | https://aprs.fi |
| Radioid.net | Used for DMR/NXDN ID Lookups | https://radioid.net |
Contact¶
If you have questions, please feel free to reach out to me. You can reach me in one of the following ways:
- Discord: Ravendos
- Mastodon: @n8acl@mastodon.radio
- E-mail: n8acl@qsl.net
Or open an issue on Github. I will respond to it, and of course you, when I can. Remember, this is a hobby and there are other daily distractors that come first, like work, school and family.
If you reach out to me and have an error, please include what error you are getting and what you were doing. I may also ask you to send me certain files to look at. Otherwise just reach out to me :).