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I know this will have some of you thinking that I have been kidnapped or drugged or brain-washed (by N6QW!) or something, but the truth is I'm just being drawn in by that fascinating little color screen. This is the beautiful work of Rich, VE3MKC. He has also updated his blog and provided a very nice diagram and written description of all the I and Q action: http://rheslip.blogspot.ca/Thanks Rich!
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While all the responses were interesting and worth reading, I still didn't
know which wire went were.
So, I flipped a coin, soldered it up and got on the a...
Tube Radios • Genometer 156 to multiband regen.
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First I would like to thank Dave Schmarder for his Eicoflex article which
has encouraged me to try my hand with tube circuits. This is such a
convenient wa...
Solar Eclipse 2017: In the path of totality
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Tomorrow, we will be experiencing a total solar eclipse here in the
mountains of western North Carolina. Instead of enjoying the eclipse at
home, I will be...
A New Line of Transceivers ~ DifX
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Return of the Simpleceiver Plus!
There may be a good chance of a group project being undertaken called the
Simpleceiver, much like the LBS project. Only t...
A 630m Maritime Adventure
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*HAKUNA MATATA*It may not have been the *YASME* but the recent voyage of
the *HAKUNA MATATA* had all of the radio fun that one might ask for during
the mi...
CW adapter for BritX
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The desain is using Atmel ATTINY13 with 1KB flash is moret han enough to
handle the duty, actually using 555 is also possible to build the
interface but u...
New 3D Printer Project
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|My poor little 3D printer has been busy for the last week or so printing
parts for its big brother. The AM8 design is based on a bunch of mods to
the Ana...
Sticker Shock
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CW keys cost too much, or do they?
I read various forums and blogs for the same reason you might be reading
this one. I'm always interested in learning mor...
VXOs-Simple Minimalist's Signal Sources.
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With the recent advancement of technology, the availability and
accessibility of stable signal sources has become within reach of an
average radio home bre...
UHF Travels
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Many amateur experimenters stay in the familiar comfort zone of HF. A small
number venture into VHF, and even fewer devote time designing, building and
o...
Volca Sync DIY
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A few weeks back Cameron (yes - the Cameron who started all this
synthesizer nonsense) came into the office with a neat little toy. It was
the Volca Keys A...
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See Bill, the display is calling you to heat up the iron!!! Rich has done a superb job and it is a marvel at how well it works.
ReplyDeletePete N6QW