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NanoVNA Basics 2 messages
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Thanks, Jon. Great presentation last night. Greg KO6TH Jon - KI6RT wrote:
Thanks, Jon. Great presentation last night. Greg KO6TH Jon - KI6RT wrote:
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Kenwood TS-440 CAT and Digital Mode Interface
#digital
#howto
I finally got my howto article up for getting Rig Control (CAT) and Digital Modes working on my TS-440 via Linux: https://piratesinteepees.org/kenwood-ts-440-ic10/ Enjoy :)
I finally got my howto article up for getting Rig Control (CAT) and Digital Modes working on my TS-440 via Linux: https://piratesinteepees.org/kenwood-ts-440-ic10/ Enjoy :)
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Joshua - KK6VHH
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Grounding...and vehicle installs (which I've apparently been doing wrong) 8 messages
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I took the negative lead of the radio directly to the vehicle frame. On older cars you can find the ground point near the battery (as in this bulletin). I've had one HF radio installation this way in
I took the negative lead of the radio directly to the vehicle frame. On older cars you can find the ground point near the battery (as in this bulletin). I've had one HF radio installation this way in
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K9CCO Mobile Project | Operation Overkill 10 messages
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#photo-notice
Big thanks for all the feedback by many including that of the Elmer Net. Made some tweaks to the “K9CCO 12v DC overkill project” by adding breakers with ignition protection (both prior to the Inverter
Big thanks for all the feedback by many including that of the Elmer Net. Made some tweaks to the “K9CCO 12v DC overkill project” by adding breakers with ignition protection (both prior to the Inverter
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Project - Kenwood TS-711A power cord
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The 12v power cord for this radio is obsolete and no longer available. So I sourced parts from various vendors and put the ribbons on it this morning. The 4 pin Molex connector has 0.93 round pins. T-
The 12v power cord for this radio is obsolete and no longer available. So I sourced parts from various vendors and put the ribbons on it this morning. The 4 pin Molex connector has 0.93 round pins. T-
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Low cost HF Rig you can build 5 messages
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Phil KM6NFS Shoot me an email at jon@... if interested in a board. Jon KI6RT
Phil KM6NFS Shoot me an email at jon@... if interested in a board. Jon KI6RT
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Anyone have experience tuning cavity filters? 2 messages
#antennas
#howto
Check with Jeff, AK6OK Dennis, WU6X iPhone Mobile
Check with Jeff, AK6OK Dennis, WU6X iPhone Mobile
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Using a CB Antenna with an SDR receiver #antennas #elmer #howto 14 messages
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#elmer
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Doug - Nice work, and makes sense too! Thanks for sharing this. - Jef N5JEF
Doug - Nice work, and makes sense too! Thanks for sharing this. - Jef N5JEF
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Heathkit HW-29 "The Sixer" Part 3: Building a 120v power plug
#howto
#repair
#elmer
https://youtu.be/fON_1hFHn-I In this video I convert the 8 pin octal plug Jim (WA8MPA) gave me into a plugger inner for the HW-29. I have order the necessary capacitors and my current shopping list is
https://youtu.be/fON_1hFHn-I In this video I convert the 8 pin octal plug Jim (WA8MPA) gave me into a plugger inner for the HW-29. I have order the necessary capacitors and my current shopping list is
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Heathkit HW-29 "The Sixer" Part Two: Repairing the Microphone
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#elmer
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Next vid in the series is live: https://youtu.be/esSRZxgBCJY Thanks for all the help with my shopping list on the coffee break! Here is the shopping list for my radio: 2x 40uF 450V Capacitors 2x 25uF
Next vid in the series is live: https://youtu.be/esSRZxgBCJY Thanks for all the help with my shopping list on the coffee break! Here is the shopping list for my radio: 2x 40uF 450V Capacitors 2x 25uF
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Heathkit HW-29 "The Sixer" 4 messages
#elmer
#howto
#repair
I decided to mount the SO-239 to the chassis. The mod was easy (vid to come), the original plug was not in great shape and this radio has already been modified so I am just going for it. I am much mor
I decided to mount the SO-239 to the chassis. The mod was easy (vid to come), the original plug was not in great shape and this radio has already been modified so I am just going for it. I am much mor
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How to Crossband a FTM400 2 messages
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Thanks for sharing, Carl. - Jef
Thanks for sharing, Carl. - Jef
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Battery Building for Mobile Stuff
#sota
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Just wanted to share some work building a battery pack for mobile operation. Lithium ion cells are really cheap, and It's not too hard now to build packs for mobile stuff. I put together a 4s6p (four
Just wanted to share some work building a battery pack for mobile operation. Lithium ion cells are really cheap, and It's not too hard now to build packs for mobile stuff. I put together a 4s6p (four
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Photographing the Milky Way 2 messages
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Yep, that's all it takes! In addition, what you can do is to take a bunch of image, perhaps even at shorter exposures to limit the star trails. By "bunch" it can be 10's or even more. I often process
Yep, that's all it takes! In addition, what you can do is to take a bunch of image, perhaps even at shorter exposures to limit the star trails. By "bunch" it can be 10's or even more. I often process
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NVIS Ionosphere Propagation Maps Website
#elmer
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Here is the NVIS Ionosphere Propagation website Jef, N5JEF, referenced in the May presentation. This site updates the map about every 10 mins http://www.sws.bom.gov.au/Images/HF%20Systems/Global%20HF/
Here is the NVIS Ionosphere Propagation website Jef, N5JEF, referenced in the May presentation. This site updates the map about every 10 mins http://www.sws.bom.gov.au/Images/HF%20Systems/Global%20HF/
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Projects Website 2 messages
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#elmer
I am a teacher. This link is a great resource. Thank you.
I am a teacher. This link is a great resource. Thank you.
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openSPOT2 First Time Configuration
#elmer
#howto
After completing the configuration of my openSPOT2, I went back through the steps and documented how to setup the openSPOT2 for use with a Yaesu FT-2D Fusion-capable radio. Configuring the radio is th
After completing the configuration of my openSPOT2, I went back through the steps and documented how to setup the openSPOT2 for use with a Yaesu FT-2D Fusion-capable radio. Configuring the radio is th
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MORTTY Ham Radio Project
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Another really cool project for ham radio based on the Arduino Nano ... http://hamprojects.info/mortty/ Dennis - WU6X
Another really cool project for ham radio based on the Arduino Nano ... http://hamprojects.info/mortty/ Dennis - WU6X
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Amazon "Smile" + SFARC 7 messages
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Hello Peter, :) I keep forgetting to use smile when I purchase the monthly business items. Hopefully I get better at donating! -- Best Regards! Brian Gohl - AI6US (916) 770-7751 ----------------------
Hello Peter, :) I keep forgetting to use smile when I purchase the monthly business items. Hopefully I get better at donating! -- Best Regards! Brian Gohl - AI6US (916) 770-7751 ----------------------
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How to Adjust RF Receiver Gain 2 messages
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Excellent advice. All-knobs-to-the-right isn't always the best strategy. Greg KO6TH Dennis - WU6X wrote:
Excellent advice. All-knobs-to-the-right isn't always the best strategy. Greg KO6TH Dennis - WU6X wrote:
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