Believe it or not the ham radio world, through contesting, can be ultra competitive. Yes, guys sitting in chairs for hours on end can result
Category: Maker
Suitcase DXPedition Station Automation Step 1, the Elecraft KRC2
“Is anyone using 40m?” echoes across the patio only to be followed by something similar about 80m as we drift further toward the graveyard shift.
80m home-brew VFO for the UK Intermediate ham assessment
Imagine you are listening to a music FM station, tire of it and twiddle the big knob on the radio until you find a station
Maximize my power and make it so the first time
I built the Elecraft K2/10 transceiver during the summer of 2012 while recovering from knee surgery. It was by far the most ambitious kit I
From RF Panadapter to UV Barchart
Panadapters make an enormous difference to finding stations. The ability to visualize the spectrum through one is probably familiar to many of us. I’ve always had
Initial attempts at Manhattan construction and a Tone Generator
Numerous methods exist to construct circuits including Manhattan that takes its name from the grid like layout you can adopt. As part of my “home-brew”
