On May 16, 2023 Farhan gave us a look at his new BITX23 2 Meter Transceiver. Two days later he made a presentation on this rig at the Four Days in May event.
Highlights:
-- Use (and non-use) of the Cascade tool
-- Cascade and the original BITXs
-- ADE-1
-- SI570
-- Raspberry Pico
-- Diplexer
-- Different Grounds to get rid of digital noise
-- Gimmick Capacitors (and gimmicks made from coax)
-- Ugly SMD Capacitor Soldering
-- Tombstoning!
-- Melting RG-174 Coax
-- No need to learn Arduino programming
-- Dilbert!
-- Bill and Pete -- Techie Tatts!
Thanks Farhan!
Local ham catchup including Peter, VK3YE
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Yesterday, in a Melbourne park, I had the pleasure of a catch up with a
bunch of old friends. Ham Radio Home brew hero, Peter, VK3YE, was there and
of cour...
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