Pi Gate Version 2
Saturday, 29th March 2017
Projects
Kenwood TH-D7E - Back from the USA
Saturday, 20th March 2010
2 Meters for 3 Fish Suppers
Thursday, 17th July 2007
A couple of months back I purchased a Kenwood TM-241E in need of repair..
Direct Conversion
Monday, 29th May 2006
Having built a simple Crystal Set and a Super Regenerative receiver I was keen to experiment with a Direct Conversion receiver
JingTong Dismantling and Mic Modification
Tuesday, 2nd January 2006
Well it isn't too difficult to take apart you just have to..
PIC
Saturday, 6th August 2005
Various projects could use a Microcontroller.. How long could it be resisted?
Trio TS-510 - Renovation
Sunday, 8th March 2005
A little trek to the Crystal Palace Radio Club traditional Rally. I found a few interesting bits including a Trio TS-510 complete with speaker power supply unit..
The PW Sprat 80m CW
Saturday, 5th February 2005
Today I purchased a QRP radio from the excellent Harwell rally. It has now been identified..
The MultiPig+
Saturday, 29th January 2005
The kit is neatly packed in a number of paper bags one for each module..
K2 - Transceiver Kit Construction
Saturday, 28th May 2004
Time to progress further with HF. Once again there were many options to chose from, but for me there was really only ever one..
4M Synth For The PYE Westminster
Wednesday, 12th May 2004
4M adventures coming soon.
Starting HF QRP Portable
Thursday, 30th October 2003
Sidmouth, Fish 'n Chips and CQ WW SSB from a Micra.. The easy way into HF..
Frequency Counter
Friday, 27th June 2003
The successful completion of the Kingsdon Transmitter, Midney Receiver and Digital Dabbling highlight the need for a Frequency Counter..
Digital Dabbling
Thursday, 12th June 2003
Vowing not to mix computers and radio.. But hey, how long was that going to last..
Dummy Load
Tuesday, 31 December 2002
Seeking an interlude from the Kingsdon project. I decide to build the Dummy Load, needed for transmitter testing..
Kingsdon TX Kit
Saturday, 28 December 2002
Following the successful completion of the Midney Receiver I was keen to start the matching transmitter..
Study For The RAE
Thursday, 20th December 2002
The M3BBZ call was a great start. But what I really wanted to do was build and have the potential to operate abroad, a full license was the only way ahead..
Midney RX Kit
Thursday, 10 October 2002
Keen to make a start on HF I did consider purchasing a commercial transceiver. But after building the Kenwood PC interface my imagination had been fired and my thoughts turned to further construction - An HF kit..
TH-7FE -> PC
Saturday, 17 August 2002
Although it was perfectly possible to program the radio via the buttons it was soon clear that doing it from my PC would be much easier! I knew that Kenwood supplied a PC interface, but..