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4 years ago

Reducing RFI with PCF8574 GPIO Expander Board

PCF8574 GPIO Expander

I was able to use a PCF8547 GPIO Expander Board to reduce but not eliminate RFI from my Arduino. Here’s how that works. Read more

4 years ago

Using Loop Array with a Single Channel Receiver

loop array with a single channel receiver

So how do you use a wideband loop array with a single channel receiver? With a receive antenna phasing controller, of course. Read more

4 years ago

Tracking Down Antenna Switch RFI Ingress

antenna switch rfi ingress

Well, it’s settled. I have a major antenna switch RFI ingress problem. As much as 30 dB on some frequencies. Sigh. Read more

4 years ago

Antenna Switch Port Isolation Considered

antenna switch port isolation

My homebrew antenna switch port isolation is decent, but not great. But too much RFI is being fed though the outputs. Read more

4 years ago

SDR Antenna Switch Up and Running

sdr antenna switch

My remote control SDR antenna switch is up and running. Now, I can switch SDR and antennas by remote control. Read more

4 years ago

Active Antenna Amplifier Relay Control

active antenna amplifier relay control

Wideband loop amplifiers are easily automated with active antenna amplifier relay control, all for a few dollars. Read more

4 years ago

Dual Channel Antenna Switch with Relays

dual channel antenna switch

My homebrew dual channel antenna switch is up and running. It let’s be switch pairs of antennas to a bunch of two channel diversity receivers. Read more

4 years ago

Homebrew Radio Switching Board

radio switching board

I am moving a large part of my shack to a wall mounted radio switching board. My goal is complete remote relay switching of antennas for my diversity receivers and loop array. Read more

4 years ago

Modern Diversity Reception at BayCon 2022

modern diversity reception

Earlier this month, I made a detailed presentation about Modern Diversity Reception at BayCon 2020, an online ham conference. Watch the video! Read more

4 years ago

Accumulate 3D Printing Experience – User Perspective

accumulate 3d printing experience

Here are some more comments from Matt, WX1A on his journey to accumulate 3D printing experience. You can learn a lot from him. Read more

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