Hams are used to powering homebrew projects with 12 volts, maybe more. With ham Arduino power, you enter a world dominated by 5 or 3.3 volts. Read more
Tag: making
Ham Arduino Demographics – Community Profiles
Ham Arduino Demographics show similarities and differences. But overall, a lot of potential synergy for both amateur radio clubs and maker communities. Read more
Ham Arduino Coding Using Some C/C++
In this article about ham Arduino coding, our Starter Kit series describes how easy it is to program. If you have problems, get some help from a youngster, perhaps your grandson. Read more
Ham Arduino Learning How to Use One
Ham Arduino learning is pretty smooth. Most of the ideas will be easy for anyone with an electronics background. And there is a ton of support. Read more
Ham Arduino Boards Best for Starters
Selecting from a wide range of ham Arduino boards can be daunting for a starter. Here’s a simple path through the maze to get you going. Read more
Ham Arduino Workbench – Almost Good to Go
Ham Arduino Workbench continues our Starter Kit series. Our objective is to encourage hams and their clubs to engage with the local maker community. Read more
Ham Arduino Introduction – A Perfect Fit
Ham Arduino Introduction continues our Starter Kit with a description of the great fit between ham radio and making,the popularity of Arduino, and a call to action for you and your club. Read more
Arduino Ham Radio Starter Kit – Open New Gateways
Welcome to my Arduino Ham Radio Starter Kit, a “virtual box” of ideas and motivations with one objective: More hams and their clubs engaging the local maker community as a gateway to amateur radio. (Spoiler Alert: We are not selling anything. Starter Kit is information only!) Read more
3D Printer: Buy or Build, or just keep thinking about it
Getting a 3D printer requires an investment of time and money. It also helps to understand your objectives. Once you get bitten by the 3D printer bug, it becomes more a matter of how than what. You know you are going to end up with your own 3D printer. It becomes an obsession. Here’s how I handled my obsession. How did you handle yours?