via Hackaday: It Turns Out, A PCB Makes A Nice Watch Dial
Printed circuit boards are typically only something you’d find in a digital watch. However, as…
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Book RSGB 2024 Convention tickets now
The RSGB 2024 Convention is just five weeks away and an exciting programme of presentations and practical activities is...
Volunteer for Regional Team vacancies
The RSGB has 13 regions, each covered by a Regional Representative and a team of District Representatives. This volunteer...
Call in to CHOTA stations next Saturday
Next Saturday, 14 September 2024, lots of amateur radio stations will be on the air to take part in...
Convention early bird price
The RSGB Convention is just five weeks away and an exciting programme of presentations and practical activities is being...
Phone system maintenance – potential downtime
Following recent issues on the RSGB phone system our service provider is applying a platform update on Thursday, 12...
Regional Team vacancies – could you volunteer?
The RSGB has 13 regions, each covered by a Regional Representative and a team of District Representatives. This volunteer...
via Hackaday: 2024 Tiny Games Contest: Morse Quest Goes Where You Do
Do you know Morse code already? Or are you maybe trying to learn so you…
via Hackaday: A simple 6DOF Hall Effect ‘Space’ Mouse
The 3DConnexion Space mouse is an interesting device but heavily patent-protected, of course. This seems…
5H3MB Tanzania. From DXNews.com
5H3MB. Maurizio Buffoli, IK2GZU will be active again from Tanzania, 10 October – 11 November 2024, as 5H3MB.
via Amateur Radio Daily: Route 66 On The Air 2024
The 2024 Route 66 On The Air special event will be active September 7-15. This…
via Hackaday: Your Name In Landsat
We’re guessing most readers can cite things from their youth which gave them an interest…
via Hackaday: A Simple But Effective Receiving Loop Antenna
There’s a joke in the world of radio that all you need for a HF…
Via the RSGB: National Coding Week – new activities
Read more at RSGB.co.uk
via Hackaday: You Can Get A Precision Instrument-Guided Landing Even In Antarctica
Traditional airports spend big money to install instrument landing systems (ILS) to guide planes in…
RSGB HQ phone system issue
RSGB HQ is currently unable to make or receive external phone calls Our service provider is currently investigating the...
via Hackaday: Using a 2D Scanner to Make 3D Things
wanted to clone some model car raceway track and realised that by scanning…
3D2Y Rotuma Island. From DXNews.com
3D2Y Team will be active from Rotuma Island, IOTA OC – 060, 15 November – 4 December 2024.
via the ARRL: Estate Planning for Hams (What happens to all your stuff?)
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via Hackaday: New 2 GB Raspberry Pi 5 Has Smaller Die and 30% Lower Idle Power Usage
Recently Raspberry Pi released the 2GB version of the Raspberry Pi 5 with a new…
via Hackaday: Ultra-Black Material, Sustainably Made from Wood
Researchers at the University of British Columbia leveraged an unusual discovery into ultra-black material made…
JD1BLY Chichi Jima Island Ogasawara Islands. From DXNews.com
JI5RPT will be active again as JD1BLY, from Chichi Jima Island, IOTA AS-031, Ogasawara Islands, 7 – 10 November...
T88PB Koror Island Palau. From DXNews.com
T88PB will be active again from Koror Island, IOTA OC – 009, Palau, 6 – 9 September 2024.
via Hackaday: Backlight Switch for a Better Multimeter
Frustrated by his Aldi multimeter’s backlight turning off after just 15 seconds, took…
via Hackaday: Flying Lotus is a Framework-Powered Portable All-in-One Computer
One of the things that we love about the modern era of computing is the…