Category Archives: Project

Softrock part 02

Posted on 2011-10-24 by James

So today I have the day off and so I decided that I would complete more of the Softrock RXTX ensemble II kit that I recently received. Two nights ago I completed the +12V and +5V power supply module and … Continue reading →

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Softrock SDR RX/TX Ensemble Kit

Posted on 2011-10-23 by James

So a couple of days ago I received two packages containing all the kit components for a Softrock SDR RX/TX kit which is a software defined radio system capable of an output of 1W. I am excited for this project … Continue reading →

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South Africa on 40W … from home!

Posted on 2011-10-12 by James

So today is a random day off for me, and so I figured that after my interview was done this morning, I would take advantage of some time away from work to play radio. I stopped by the local electronics … Continue reading →

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More on the mobile install …

Posted on 2011-09-18 by James

So I managed to sneak in a little bit more work on the mobile install the other day, and here are some of the things I did: cut 5/8 and 1/4 wave whips for 2m fabricate new mount for NMO … Continue reading →

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