The Boring Ham Radio Part
Ramblings on Amateur Radio, Flying, Programming, Martial Arts, the Macintosh and Who Knows What.
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Automatic Antenna Selector Project
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Auto Antenna Selector under test. Some projects are years in the making. October 2020, I ordered the KK1L 2x6 Antenna Switch board. I assem...
Saturday, August 30, 2025
W5WVO 6m Beam Project
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W5WVO clone construction so far. I wrote earlier on my purchase at the Dalton, GA Hamfest of the 6m Mystery Beam . It clearly formed some k...
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Hamfest Special - Mystery 6m Beam
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Back in July 2021, I asked members of the SEDXC reflector how best to work Europeans on 6m, one important bit of advice was to use an antenn...
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Sunday, February 23, 2025
The Challenge of a New QTH
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A decade ago, my wife and I spent four years in Floyd County in one of her church postings. We loved the area, and imagined we'd retire ...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Forty Years of Personal Computing - 16/32-bit Dreams
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Back in the days when we were fooling with 8-bit computers, we dreamed about 16 or 32-bit processors. Digging through my notes and records, ...
Monday, September 30, 2024
Cycle 25 is Kicking Butt
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Don't know why I didn't write about this when it happened. August 9th, the daily Sunspot Number (SSN) was 382. That seemed enormousl...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
RTTY Contest Operation and Messages
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In 1985, I built a home-brew decoder and experimented with RTTY, but I never got it to work. I've since decided that I didn't know ...
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