Category Archives: Ham radio

Remote setup

Long time with no activity on blog but a lot of activity in life. I have been playing around with a new remote setup for the last couple of days. Finally decided to try to use my mobile phone for … Continue reading

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Evening view

Long time since last update. spending weekend in the summerhouse working some radio. This is the view from the temporary shack on the terrace. Running an IC-703 on 5w and antenna is a 90m horisontal loop connected with open feeder … Continue reading

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Soldering experiment

Have done some soldering. Spent sunday evening building a morse keyer. Not pretty but fun. Will be cotrolled by an arduino processor

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Playing with Arduino

Made my first arduino project today. Ok Í borrowed the software and tested a bit with an experimental board. it looks like crap  but actually is a great cw keyer. Unfortunately I cant get the Winkey emulation to work. Will … Continue reading

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Update on softrock

Promised a while a go a little update on the Softrock transciever. I is now put in a box and still working. I have some problems with side image rejection and still have not had the first QSO on it. … Continue reading

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New toy

Sitting in the couch playing with a new toy. Samsung galaxy tab 10.1 I really like it. This will not be a review, its more a test for me of the wordpress app. Regarding the softrock rig. Well its alive … Continue reading

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Playing with softrock

Have proceeded with my softrock Ensemble tranceiver. So far I have finished the steps involving the receiver. And I’m amazed. What a great little piece of equipment. Have spent a couple of weekends now just playing around with receiver part … Continue reading

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Tonights work

First night in a long time I had some time to spend with the softrock. Finished 3 toroids and studied how to make the transformer. Ballpen just there for size reference.

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It´s working!!!!!!

USB controller and oscillator working. What a feeling. Had some issues first but that was a problem with the USB hub. Now it connects. And whats even better. I can hear the oscillator in the other rigs. And I can … Continue reading

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USB power built

So…. I have soldered my first surface mounted stuff. Im not happy but I managed to do it. with some difficulties. But now the USB power supply is built and measured and values are as expected. Now moving on to … Continue reading

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