uBITX and BITX40 Make Great POTA Rigs!
Last month I spent 3 weeks at our cabin in OK.? I only needed to drive about 1/4 mile up the road to be within the borders of the Ouachita National Forest so I decided it was time to activate a
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Justin Bowser - KI5GKD
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#90740
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Re: Beware - potential problem installing Nextion on uBitx v6
#nextion
#homebrew
Interesting.? I guess that saves redoing the PCB trace layout... 73, Justin B. KI5GKD
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Justin Bowser - KI5GKD
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Re: Beware - potential problem installing Nextion on uBitx v6
#nextion
#homebrew
Arnie (and others who don't understand why), It was designed that way so the back of the display would not short out against any of the metal on the NANO. It used to be on the front, but people had
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Jim Sheldon
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UBITX Kit For Sale
While rummaging around in my storage I found a Ver3 UBITX Kit in the original box. I remember testing this board previously and the Raduino with my working UBITX and found it operating. The only thing
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Skip Davis
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Re: Beware - potential problem installing Nextion on uBitx v6
#nextion
#homebrew
THanks Justin. I usually have seen Nano's with the pins mounted from the bottom of the board. The nano that came with the ubitx v6 had the pins mounted on the opposite side of the board, which makes
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W8DU_Arnie
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#90736
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Re: Beware - potential problem installing Nextion on uBitx v6
#nextion
#homebrew
Arnie, Glad you got it sorted!? So, you put in a different Nano that had the headers soldered onto the "correct" side?? Been there, done that!? Enjoy your new display... 73, Justin B. KI5GKD
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Justin Bowser - KI5GKD
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#90735
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Re: Farhan's RSGB Video
Just finished watching this. Great presentation of practical radio knowledge for experimenters and builders. I really liked the practical test and measurement techniques that were done with minimal
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Tom, wb6b
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Re: ESP32 for uBitx v6
#firmware
#raduino
#ubitxv6
#v6
Hello: I red a previous message where an individual used a PC board attached to the back side of a Nection display. It suppose to have got rid of the display noise that was making it back in to the
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David Barber
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Re: Arv is retiring
Bem-vindo Sasi Bhushan. Desejo a voc¨º todo o sucesso e tenho certeza que sua habilidade e conhecimento ir?o agregar muito ao grupo trazendo crescimento e satisfa??o a todos os integrantes.
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Carlos
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Re: Arv is retiring
Well deserved rest! Thanks, Gordon Gibby KX4Z
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Gordon Gibby KX4Z
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Re: Arv is retiring
Hi, I have helped newbies here a few times but usually by the time I read a request for help I find that Arv has already replied and there is nothing to add. I also noticed that Arv has even more
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Bill Cromwell
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Farhan's RSGB Video
Farhan's Amazing Knack Story: From a Boyhood SW Receiver to the Design of the sBITX SDR | | | | | | | | | | | Farhan's Amazing Knack Story: From a Boyhood SW Receiver to the Design ... Radio
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Bill Meara
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#90729
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Re: Beware - potential problem installing Nextion on uBitx v6
#nextion
#homebrew
Thanks for your input Justin. In my case, the problem was definitely cased by the wrong orientation of the Nano pins, thereby causing a short to ground. Now that I have a new Nano onto which I have
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W8DU_Arnie
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#90728
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Re: Talk on bitx to sbitx on Tonight@8, RSGB, at 8pm UTC
An excellent talk - never realized that two hours went by so fast . Thanks Farhan!
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quad@...
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#90727
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Re: Arv is retiring
Arv, Muito grato pelas contribui??es ao radioamadorismo!!! -- 73's PY2PVB Rubens Kamimura T¨¦cnico em Eletr?nica e Eletrot¨¦cnica - Aposentado CFT/CRT-SP: 80254934820 Cel. +55 (18) 9-9819-2225
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Rubens Kamimura
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#90726
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Re: Ubitx v4 transmitting moves pll on 10m
Good point about the bypass cap(s). When I first built by uBitX I was getting RF in the audio on 80m, only, and a single cap across the mic line to ground fixed that. Forgot that was still in there.
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Vic WA4THR
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#90725
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Re: Ubitx v4 transmitting moves pll on 10m
You may want to add 0.1 MFD caps from each side of mic connector to ground. 73 Dave WD8AJQ Sent from my iPhone 5
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David Barber
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Re: Arv is retiring
Thanks Farhan for adding me as moderator. I also take this opportunity to thank the group and hope to live up to the expectations setup by others especially Arv. 73 Sasi - VU2XZ
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Sasi -VU2XZ
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#90723
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Re: Talk on bitx to sbitx on Tonight@8, RSGB, at 8pm UTC
Excellent talk. I am super excited about building and operating sbitx transciever. ¡°Hurry Christmas please don¡¯t be late¡± (popular children¡¯s songs from the 50s)
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Thomas White AD6TW
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#90722
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Re: Ubitx v4 transmitting moves pll on 10m
Hi Curt.? Yes, this happens to me on 40 m and 17 m, but not on 20 m.? It only happens on digital modes, not on voice SSB.? It happens when I use SignaLink, but not when I use Easy Digi as an
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AndyH KK6VHP
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#90721
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