DIY: The nanoKeyer is an Arduino Nano based CW Contest Keyer kit

What is nanoKeyer?  The nanoKeyer is an Arduino Nano based CW Contest Keyer Addon. It was designed specifically for use with the K3NG Arduino keyer open-source firmware adding many features and flexibility. The nanoKeyer is suitable as a standalone keyer or for keying the radio via the USB port by using the K1EL Winkeyer protocol from a connected computer…

DIY: Geiger Counter Kit

Description: Commercial Geiger counters can cost hundreds of dollars. With this Geiger Counter Kit you can build your own at a fraction of the price! This easy to solder kit can be built in an evening and it works just like you think it would; clicking and blinking in the presence of radiation. Is grandma’s…

Juma 1Kw Linear Amplifier kit PA1000

– Output power 1000W pep – All HF bands + 50MHz – High gain – High efficiency – Drain voltage indicator – Drain current indicator – MOSFET case temperature indicator – Forward and reverse power indicator – Adjustable gain for 5W – 20W input power – Using single Freescale MOSFET MRFE6VP61K25H – Temperature controlled fan…

WSPR Receiver 20M KIT RK-20

Advances in communications in recent years have come at a startling pace. In the old days, tocommunicate via radio one needed a good antenna, a selective receiver, and a powerful transmitter.While those items are still useful, today there is one more item required: good software. The “weaksignal propagation reporter” software or WSPR (pronounced “whisper”) is…

Talking to the BeagleBone with OSX 10.7 (Lion)

Beagle Bone! New from the fine people who have brought us the Beagle Board, we now have a smaller, lighter, but powerful single board linux computer, Beagle Bone! We like this move to a more compact and integrated SBC. For example, there is onboard Ethernet and USB host, as well as a USB client interface…