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Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society. The Amateur Radio club for Mid Cheshire. Founded in Winter 1965. Mid-Cheshire is a member of NARSA. The Northern Amateur Radio Societies Association, who put one of the largest Amateur Radio and Electronic Rallies in the UK. Macclesfield and District ARS. Summits on the Air. Promotes low power operation. Promotes UHF / SHF operation. Great supplier of similar components to Farnell but at a much cheaper price. Hack Green Nuclear Bunker. Amateur Radio HD TV shows.
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m0xpd's 'Shack Nasties': Displaying Variety
http://m0xpd.blogspot.com/2015/07/displaying-variety.html
A series of random and irregular jottings, documenting matters of interest (to me) in the sphere of amateur radio and beyond. Saturday, 11 July 2015. Having seen my adventures with the new display. For the little Occam's Dirk. Rig, Dennis, g6ybc, from Kanga. Sent me a sample of a Nokia display rated for 5V operation. I tried a hook up direct to the Arduino - running the "Occam's Dirk" code - and, sure enough, the display starts up as expected. The only difference is the function of the backlight. The pho...
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m0xpd's 'Shack Nasties': August 2015
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A series of random and irregular jottings, documenting matters of interest (to me) in the sphere of amateur radio and beyond. Saturday, 29 August 2015. Stand-alone Total Response Measurement. I've now implemented a stand-alone measurement system to measure the overall RF to AF response of a receiver. The method, first introduced in this post. Then used extensively in my presentation and associated written paper at the QRP ARCI Four Days in May event in Dayton. This isn't a true RMS detector - but I'm onl...
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m0xpd's 'Shack Nasties': Patriotic Display
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A series of random and irregular jottings, documenting matters of interest (to me) in the sphere of amateur radio and beyond. Saturday, 25 July 2015. Is usable but user-hostile without a display. Fortunately, adding a display is the work of moments. I haven't had many moments to spare since getting back home from the USA, but I found the few required recently and so - as you see above - the Patriot can now tell me what it is up to. Description of what to do in the user manual and a ( much better. A simpl...
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G4VSS APRS DAPRS
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West Manchester Radio Club. To set up your IC-E2820. To set up your IC-E2820 and IC-E92D to use GPS (DPRS) mode you will need to create a. Checksum code to enter in the GPS message in the 2820 and the 92, this can be done. By using the D-PRS Calculator. Created by Pete Lovell AE5PL. To set up your IC-E2820 to send GPS Data (DV-G) you need to set the following parameters,. GPS SENTENCE = RMC and GGA on, all others OFF. GPS TX = GPS (not GPS-A). See your transmissions at aprs.fi link. 144MHz Es in EU.
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G4VSS High altitude Ballooning
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West Manchester Radio Club. Ever since sitting in on a discourse by Ed Moor at HFC or RSGB convention as it is now popularly known I have had an active interest in high altitude ballooning.Ed outlined a project to launch a rocket from a ballooning platform, also showed the famous teddy's in space video. Tracking balloons from launch to landing can be instructive and educational with many projects electronic and physics based great for radio club and school alike. Become a tracker using dl-fldigi.
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G4VSS SDR
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West Manchester Radio Club. Http:/ www.iw3aut.altervista.org/index.htm. CW Skimmer Picks out call sign's. Northern Hemisphere Auroral Oval. 144MHz Es in EU. Ionospheric and Sun Activity Data. Follow Me on Twitter.
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m0xpd's 'Shack Nasties': New User Interface
http://m0xpd.blogspot.com/2015/07/new-user-interface.html
A series of random and irregular jottings, documenting matters of interest (to me) in the sphere of amateur radio and beyond. Saturday, 4 July 2015. Having sorted out the software. To allow my "Occam's Dirk". Rig to use the Nokia 5110 display, I decided to rationalize the hardware. I made a new user interface board. The "rotary encoder and push buttons" combo used to be provided by one of my plug-in tuning modules. So the new board is actually a combination of a quintuple version of the level converter.
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G4VSS
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My first qso with. Northern Hemisphere Auroral Oval. 144MHz Es in EU. Ionospheric and Sun Activity Data. Amateur news on Twitter. Follow Me on Twitter.
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