I recently designed a Bluetooth interface to easily connect a tablet/PC with CAT. I use this system when I am Portable with my FTdx10 That way, I don’t have to connect any cables between my radio and my Microsoft Surface Tablet. Note: This is only for CAT, not audio! The …
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Frame build for Yaesu FTdx10
I recently purchased a Yaesu FTdx10 as an upgrade to my IC-7300 for portable use. I wanted to build a frame around it again as I did with my IC-7300, as I really like it. I’d like to share the first design with you. Since the FTdx10 has stamped feet …
V Dipole 40m Expansion kit
STL FILES: downloads here Although the design of the V Dipole is not new at all, the past few months after building the V Dipole have proven to be a great success. Success in the sense of being very quick to set up, requiring a small footprint for guy wires, …
MiniBook now QRZ ready! and more!
Now that MiniBook is used more and more by myself, but also by others, I keep getting feedback on how things should be improved or added or even removed!. MiniBook is getting more and more mature 🙂 QRZ lookup and Logbook Although I always wanted MiniBook to be an offline …
MiniBook Source Available
Why I Decided to Make MiniBook Public When I first started building MiniBook, it was just a personal project — a lightweight, no-nonsense logbook that did exactly what I needed without all the clutter of bigger applications. I never really planned to release the source publicly. But as the project …
Portable V Dipole
Update 27-04-2025: New body added, for 16mm tube mount. I saw 5.6m telescopic antennas on Aliexpress a while ago. I ordered a set with the idea of doing something fun with them later. I wanted to make a lightweight dipole to hang in the mast. Later I thought it would …
MiniBook – Just a Simple Logbook
The Story Behind MiniBook: A Compact, No-Installation Logbook Solution MiniBook was created with a clear vision in mind: to provide radio enthusiasts with a compact, straightforward, and portable logbook solution. Unlike many of the heavier, installation-required programs on the market, MiniBook was designed to be lightweight and easy to …
MiniBook – Just a Simple Logbook
The Story Behind MiniBook: A Compact Logbook Solution MiniBook was created with a clear vision in mind: to provide radio enthusiasts with a compact, straightforward, and portable logbook solution. Unlike many of the heavier, installation-required programs on the market, MiniBook was designed to be lightweight and easy to use. With …
New portable setup for my IC-7300
Last summer I cycled a lot from park to park with my IC-705 and telescopic mast, with various experiments in terms of antennas. I have had a lot of fun with this, and will certainly expand this further for next summer season. The only thing I really missed is the …