“Oops” – a reminder of how awesome VARA is
A snowy day, and I’m farting around with my gadgets, putting off the inevitable task of snow blowing heavy wet…
Tag: HF
My first HF contact!
I don’t make it to the mailboxes as often as I should, the HOA having moved them from down the…
uBitx Firmware and Speakers, and the Canada Winter Contest
Today, in keeping with my winter vacation goal of spending more time on my hobby and doing what makes me…
CQ Santa!
I finally took some time off. I haven’t taken time from work and truly disconnected for some time, and I’ve…
SKYWARN Recognition Day
SKYWARN Recognition Day turned out to be some good low-key fun. It wasn’t a contest, per se. It was an…
Update on the uBitx Kit
Back in February of 2018, I purchased a radio kit from HFSignals.com called the uBitx or micro Bitx, to affordably…
International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend
The International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend or ILLW was a lot of fun. The goal is to try and make…
My First QSL Card!
I received my first QSL card today, from Worldwide Amateur Radio Day. I made contact with the net controller during…
uBitx HF Transceiver Kit
Back on February 28th, I found and purchased a multiband, multi-mode HF radio kit called the uBitx. I could have…