Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
Checked : http://www.hfsignals.com/index.php/2017/11/23/wiring-up-the-bitx40/ And looked at the wiring brown/black of the DDS (signal generator). If he hears the 25mhz oscaillator then basics should
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ron van doremalen (PA3FAT)
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#36720
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
?Since you are using an OUTSIDE ANTENNA (if my understanding is correct) --- at this point in the sunspot cycle you are hearing virtually NO SIGNALS on 25 or 26 MHz --- so your tiny signal should have
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Gordon Gibby <ggibby@...>
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#36719
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
I can disconnect it from the LCD (which is hotglued to the case with electrical tape over the contact points) and raise it up enough to plug in the usb. Every time I try a sketch, I try it dangling
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tausciam@...
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#36718
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Re: #Ubitx RX only version for general coverage
#ubitx
It's nice to see that I am not the only who thinks of using the Ubitx design for a small general coverage receiver. The response I received from a number of group members has helped me to achieve my
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Cor Beijersbergen
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#36717
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Re: uBITX Questions
Hi Ashar and All, The all important diagrams did not come down.? Fortunately I managed to get Wes's article and convert it to a .pdf, including the diagrams.? It is attached. Kevin VK3DAP / ZL2DAP
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Kevin Luxford
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#36716
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Re: BitX40 Builders Fest opportunity (edit to:) Modders who have wares, boards, add ons, cases, what have you, BitX family
Bill,? Thanks, I only have 1 from 3 years ago, along with a previous 100% blockage that I rode out sometime in the past....can't quite put my finger on which side trip, it was, a helluva journey. No,
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Craig Thibodeaux
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#36715
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Re: BitX40 Builders Fest opportunity (edit to:) Modders who have wares, boards, add ons, cases, what have you, BitX family
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Vince,? No additional
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Craig Thibodeaux
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
He is able to tune it, we just don't know what, if anything, is coming out or if something is coming out is it being shorted or something. I also thought of the black/brown thing but he was ahead of
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Vince Vielhaber <vev@...>
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#36713
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Re: BitX40 Builders Fest opportunity (edit to:) Modders who have wares, boards, add ons, cases, what have you, BitX family
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 04:50 am, Jack Purdum wrote: > > I've also discovered that with a small speaker like you have in the > picture, you can take a thick rubber band, wrap it around your head and >
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Craig Thibodeaux
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
Yeah, he seems to be starting around my bed time too. I have to get up at 4am, but only for one more day. [snip] There is a method to my madness. We've concluded that the raduino works. But doesn't
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Vince Vielhaber <vev@...>
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#36711
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
As stated did try to follow the thread. Was there at any point a picture of maybe video showing the display of the Raduino indicating he has a working display, the encoder or maybe still the pot
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ron van doremalen (PA3FAT)
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#36710
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
We already have a general idea where the problem is. Adding useless troubleshooting steps that have nothing to do with that is just a waste of time. The receiver will not receive and the transmitter
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Vince Vielhaber <vev@...>
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#36709
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
1. you felllas stay up WAY TOO LATE for an old guy like me.. (in the eastern time zone)..I was passed out before y'all even BEGAN last night....first good night of sleep in several days!! 2. tausciam
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Gordon Gibby <ggibby@...>
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#36708
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
I second Ron's suggestion!
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Raj vu2zap
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#36707
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
5.000 and WWV is why I asked what you had for an antenna. The smaller and more local to the rig the antenna is, the less likely you'll get the interference. Ok, do you hear the signal with Gordon's
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Vince Vielhaber <vev@...>
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#36706
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
Wouldn¡¯t it be easier to just ship it to somebody close to you and have them inspect the radio? Followed the thread somehow and never got to understand if you are actually receiving. Or just
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ron van doremalen (PA3FAT)
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#36705
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Re: uBITX Questions
Farhan, the link by Bill works fine. Same page I think!
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Raj vu2zap
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#36704
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Re: uBITX Questions
oh, holy smoke of rosin! the images didnt make it through, later tonight... 73, f
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Ashhar Farhan
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#36703
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Re: uBITX Questions
ok, here it is - f wrote:
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Ashhar Farhan
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#36702
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Re: Help! I think I may have just ruined my 9 year old's Chanukah
Nope...not going to risk the HF rig at all. Five days and we're no closer to finding out anything except I bought junk. I appreciate the help from everyone...especially Gordon. You spent a lot of time
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tausciam@...
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