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Locked Re: The Frugal Ham and solar
Mike, I’m very impressed with your solar set-up! ?On our Alaska farm, being totally off-grid, we installed solar back in about 2004. Ours is a 48 volt system with 16 130 watt solar panels connected
By KL4R Roger Dupey · #267 ·
Locked The Frugal Ham and solar
One of my larger projects has been to convert my QTH ham radio station to run on solar power. My station's layout has the HF is on one end of my house and the VHF/UHF the other. I use two identical 12
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #266 ·
Locked Re: COMMS trailer work day on 6/1/24 9am
Thanks Ace, I didn't know that.
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #265 ·
Locked Re: COMMS trailer work day on 6/1/24 9am
I have a tone tracer that I can bring.? It is an inexpensive one, but I have found it helpful a number of times.? I will also bring my nano VNA.? That is my Saturday off, so I will be there.
By N0FOP Steve · #264 ·
Locked Re: COMMS trailer work day on 6/1/24 9am
Sorry, but the decals have to stay on. ?You can look at adding, but the decals have to stay. ?Especially the Willmar Fire decal. ? The trailer is on loan (long term) from WFD and Emergency
By KB0MNU Ace Bonnema · #263 ·
Locked Re: COMMS trailer work day on 6/1/24 9am
N0QBH Mike B, I have the tools for doing a couple of the repairs on the outside of the trailer and a couple of good used batteries to replace the ones that are on the front of the trailer. The
Locked Re: COMMS trailer work day on 6/1/24 9am
I could on the 31st but not the 1st. [email protected]> wrote:
By KC0CAP Dan Gelle · #261 ·
Locked Re: COMMS trailer work day on 6/1/24 9am
What do we have available for cable tracing tools besides a VOM?
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #260 ·
Locked COMMS trailer work day on 6/1/24 9am
On Saturday, June 1st at 9 am to 11:30 am, I'd like to get a few people to help look over the communications trailer.? It will be light duty involvement like chasing antenna coax and power supply
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #259 ·
Locked Re: VARA-FM and Digirig hint - receive audio level won't settle
Something else I have experience happened when I moved the Digirig to another USB port on my laptop computer running Win 11. When I restarted VARA FM the VU meter audio level appeared to be connecting
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #258 ·
Locked Fun and useful stuff to do with Winlink
Ben W0AYE was showing me some interesting information gathering you can do with Winlink's catalog request feature. When you click on the icon below my arrow Winlink opens up it's catalog. Here's what
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #257 ·
Locked Re: Meshtastic overview #projects
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By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #256 ·
Locked Re: Meshtastic overview #projects
They're actually new LoRa devices that look like the old Blackberry's. "T-Deck is a pocket-sized gadget with a 2.8-inch, 320 x 240 pixel IPS LCD display, a mini keyboard, and an *ESP32 dual-core
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #255 ·
Locked Home Brew Co linear antenna design for VHF/UHF
When I was in radio school we cut a removed from service co linear antenna in half. I was surprised when I seen how simple the innards were. These type of antennae are usually vertical polarized and
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #254 ·
Locked Re: Meshtastic overview #projects
Is that an old blackberry? Looking forward to meeting notes. [email protected]> wrote:
By KC0CAP Dan Gelle · #253 ·
Locked Re: Meshtastic overview #projects
It was fun texting back & forth with two of these devices at the meeting.
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #252 ·
Locked Meshtastic overview #projects
** Introduction ** Meshtastic? is a project that enables you to use inexpensive LoRa radios as a long range off-grid communication platform in areas without existing or reliable
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #251 ·
Locked Re: The Frugal Ham
Because I want to power my Winlink station 100% solar/battery, I needed to test the BMAX on a varying DC voltage supply like it would see connected to the station battery. I have a higher end
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #248 ·
Locked VARA-FM and Digirig hint
When starting a previously working VARA FM program attached to a Digirig interface I've often encountered no receive audio showing on the VU meter. Before you go into Windows and start tweaking the
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #247 ·
Locked Re: Skywarn training
The training will be held at the Law Enforcement Center in the EOC (NOT AT RESCUE!). ? The address is 2201 23rd St NE, Willmar. ? West end of the building (opposite of the jail).
By KB0MNU Ace Bonnema · #246 ·