Recently I purchased a ATU-100 Antenna tuner kit from Aliexpress. I have purchased this kit because the internal tuner of my IC-7610 has a tuning limit of 150ohms / SWR <3:1 as most internal tuners do. My previous IC-7300 had the tuner modification which extended the tuning limit, so tuning …
CC41-A fake HM-10 Bluetooth module, let’s get it working!
How to get the CC41-A to work with your applications. I have bought several of these fake HM-10 modules, called CC41-A Left one is the original HM-10 module, in the middle is the fake CC41-A one. Anyways, besides it is a fake one, the major problem i bumped into, was …
uBitx
Last week I have received a nice package from India 🙂 I have purchased a uBitx Transceiver from http://www.hfsignals.com It is a pre-built basic direct conversion radio designed by Ashhar Farhan VU2ESE. The thing that pulled me over to buy the kit is the possibility to connect a Nextion touchscreen display to …
13cm S-Band Helical Antenna
13cm S-Band Helical antenna Since the antenna has to go on the satellite mast, and there is not much room for a dish, I decided to start off with a Helical antenna. I have build several in the past, and took the design from VE2ZAZ Back in 2005-2007 I had …
Build your own Rotator Interface
Rotator Interface I have created this page with all information needed to build your own Rotator Interface. On this page you will find the minimal requirements and hardware configuration needed to embed this in your own Rotator interface / situation. The initial design of this Rotator Interface is based on …
SQualo antenna for 2M
Building the SQualo antenna for 2m For some time now I am very active on FT8 on HF. I enjoyed it so much because the high QRM level I have on HF. Then some fellow amateurs at the club, asked me if I was active on 2 meters too?. I …