Author Archives: Daniel

First WSPR Results

Posted on May 6, 2017 by Daniel

Yeah!  My WSPRLITE has been running for about a day now; 8338 KM ist the longest distance I have been heard. Thank you RU0LL! Please check out my WSPR Results here:

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My next project; WSPRLITE

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Daniel

Currently in transit from the UK to Germany; the WSPRLITE. 

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This is a great and very helpfull website: TYT MD380 Tools

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Daniel

Please have a look at the following Website. As I have been flashing the Retevis RT3 and MD380 for a long time manually now, I still thought this website to be very helpfull. TYT MD380 Tools It has a very nice … Continue reading →

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BITX40v3 has arrived! Lets build!

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Daniel
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3 Pagers working in DAPNET

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Daniel
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Xiegu X108G and LDG Z-11Pro II – a beautifull combination

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Daniel
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RS-918SSB HF SDR Transceiver / mcHF M0NKA / From China / Love at first sight ;-)

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Daniel

This one is really nice. Cant wait to see one for real. http://www.dxzone.com/rs-918ssb-hf-sdr-transceiver/ Recent RS-918SSB HF SDR Transceiver The Chinese Recent, Quanzhou Risen Electronics Co. Ltd, manufacturer of Digital and Analog transceivers, recently released the RS-918SSB a QRP HF SDR … Continue reading →

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Decentralized Amateur Paging Network (DAPNET) in Germany

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Daniel

This is really great stuff. There is a big initiative in Germany to setup a POCSAG based paging network.  Please see the following links for more Information: http://hampager.de/ https://www.afu.rwth-aachen.de/    

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MINIPA 70

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Daniel

for those who wondered; yes, on E-Bay you get a 70watt shortwave PA for under 30 Euros from China. It’s a kit, and it does not come with building Information, neither does it come with the schema. All Information you need though you can … Continue reading →

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BITX40 on its way

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Daniel

I’ve ordered the BITX40 last saturday, and it has arrived in Germany. DHL Express is blazing fast! I’m really curious to build and try it. http://www.hfsigs.com More to come. Cheers and 73s, Daniel de DL6FZ

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