The keyword geek
I used to fettle dictionary web sites. Now I chase dreams.
Monday, 10 August 2015
Anatomy of a failed Kickstarter campaign
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tl;dr: I put a simple electronic kit for the Raspberry Pi on Kickstarter, it didn't succeed. P&P made it look expensive, and I set ...
Saturday, 18 July 2015
A practical antenna testing range
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If you have an interest in antennas it can be very illuminating to take real-world antenna measurements. This post describes a simple ...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Measuring SWR with an extreme QRP transmitter
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As I've used the prototype RF breakout boards for the Raspberry Pi , I've found one or two unexpected challenges posed by such a low...
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Friday, 26 June 2015
Raspberry Pi RF breakout kit on Kickstarter
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So, I've done it. Put the Raspberry Pi RF board on Kickstarter. The thing I said I didn't think would work out as it would put me ...
Tuesday, 9 June 2015
A Raspberry Pi gives me a lifetime DX record
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The other day I dug out and dusted off my amateur radio logbook. The last entry was in 1993, a 70cms FSTV test with 2m talkback with ...
Monday, 25 May 2015
A transceiver for not a lot
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I've just built a transceiver for the 4M amateur band. QRP(low power) and AM, it's not going to be something I'll work DX ...
Wednesday, 22 April 2015
An inexpensive video RF modulator
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This is a description I wrote a few years ago of my RF modulator for displaying video on older TVs that don't have a composite vid...
Thursday, 16 April 2015
The sad state of the Raspberry Pi software ecosystem
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When looking at possible channels for a future Language Spy product last week, I took a look at the Raspberry Pi Store . I've been...
Wednesday, 1 April 2015
Automotive manifesto
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Cars are crap, these days. Something has to be wrong, for me to say that. I'm a lifelong motor enthusiast, petrolhead and en...
Thursday, 12 March 2015
The day I was DoSed by Google
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I launched my startup this week. On a very modest scale, no debauched parties or penthouse offices on scads of VC money, just me and ...
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