Showing posts with label QRSS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label QRSS. Show all posts
Thursday, September 15, 2022

SolderSmoke (Old Smoke) Podcast #103 -- March 15, 2009 -- From Rome -- QRSS, Knights and Wizards, LTSpice, and an Echolink QSO with Jeff KO7M (the guy with the Piper Cub)

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  15 March 2009  Beware the Ides of March! Ostia Beach and Ostia Antica 248 Knights of QRSS. And Wizards! ET Phones Home (with QRSS?) Pos...
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

FDIM: Listen to Bob Crane Interview Hans Summers, G0UPL

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Bob Crane, our intrepid correspondent at the 2017 Four Day in May event, caught up with Homebrew Hero Hans Summers G0UPL.  Hans's amaz...
Sunday, December 25, 2016

Christmas Present! 4Z1UG's Interview with Han Summers G0UPL

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I found myself almost cheering out loud as I listened to this wonderful interview , especially at the point where Hans lets it be known th...
Wednesday, October 30, 2013

The New "Gold Standard" in QRSS Grabbers

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Bill  I just discovered Scott Harden's "QRSS Plus" grabber aggregator... http://swharden.com/qrss/plus/ Check it o...
Friday, January 25, 2013

The Raspberry e-Bay Multi-Mode Beacon of M0XPD

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From: Paul Darlington  Subject: Multi-mode QRSS beacon on the Raspberry Pi To: "Bill Meara"  Date: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 8:...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Las Cruces QRSS Mafia Attacks Pensacola!

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OM Dave, WA5DJJ, writes to us about a different kind of SKN -- I guess this would be SLOWWWWWW Key Night! ----------- Dear Bill, Hope you an...
Monday, April 4, 2011

The Polyakov QRSS Receiver

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Of course, we like it because it is in an Altoid-like box. And because it is Direct Conversion. And because it is used for QRSS, with the ...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

80 milliwatts to New Zealand (and Italy)

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I realize that having your QRSS signal show up on a distant grabber is no big deal, but this was the first time I've seen the signal fro...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

First X-Class Flare of Cycle 24 Carries Shark To Spain!

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Yesterday I predicted that solar activity would affect my little DaVinci code QRSS beacon. Sure enough, Pablo, EA4FUK, reports seeing my s...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Big Solar Flare Likely to Disrupt DaVinci QRSS beacon!

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The fellows over at spaceweather.com report a big solar flare yesterday at 1738 UTC (pictured above). This may, of course, have some impac...
Sunday, December 5, 2010

MOJ goes QRSS

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Mark W8MOJ (aka "MOJ") is the artist who created the latest SolderSmoke theme music. MOJ has recently gone QRSS with Slow Feld He...
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

AJ4VD Solves the Barcode Mystery

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The QRSS world was recently mystified by the sudden appearance of this monster on the European grabber screens. People quickly realized tha...
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Friday, November 19, 2010

The Secrets of Success of the Pensacola Snapper

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Bill, W4HBK, sent a nice note in response to my blog post describing his MEPT QRSS grabber receive station. You can see the peninsula he d...
Sunday, November 14, 2010

W4HBK's QRSS Grabber: The Amazing Pensacola Snapper

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When we were in Italy, ON5EX provided my "go to" grabber . Because we were just one ionospheric hop away, and because Johan had a...
Sunday, November 7, 2010

SolderSmoke Podcast #127

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SolderSmoke #127 has been released! Get it here: http://www.soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke127.mp3 Topics covered: Linux Ubuntu and Audio Quali...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Back on the air with QRSS QRPp

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I dusted off the old G0UPL QRSS QRPP FSK 30 meter transmitter (built and last used in Italy) and hooked it up to about 50 feet of AC line co...
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

A confession

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Well, I didn't actually do it, but I thought about it. As the date of our departure from Italy approached, I was -- as readers and list...
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

YouTube meets QRSS

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They seem like two very different technologies, right? They are certainly at opposite ends of the speed spectrum. But David, EA1FAQ, has m...
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Monday, May 24, 2010

DaVinci Milliwatt Beacon Crosses the Pond

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We were out in the country this weekend and I brought along the little DaVinci 10 milliwatt QRSS beacon. I was hoping that it would do be...
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

YET ANOTHER HB DSB QRP WSPR Station! And more "inverted FSK"!

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Paul, M0XPD, reports that he has joined the DSB revolution and has put a homebrew DOUBLE Sideband WSPR signal on the air. The rig is picture...