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via HACKADAY: DME with a Twist of LimeSDR
Navigating aircraft today isn’t like the old days. No more arrows painted on a barn…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Making a Solid State 6AK8 Tube
[M Caldeira] had a project in mind: replacing a common vacuum tube with a solid-state equivalent….
Read morevia HACKADAY: Are Hackers The Future of Amateur Radio?
If amateur radio has a problem, it’s that shaking off an image of being the…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Smart Ball Technology Has Reached Football, But The Euros Show Us It’s Not Necessarily For The Better
The good old fashioned game of football used to be a simple affair. Two teams…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Hackable Ham Radio Gives Up Its Mechanical Secrets
Reverse-engineered schematics are de rigeur around these parts, largely because they’re often the key to very cool…
Read morevia HACKADAY: How the Bell System Was Built
We’ve often thought that while going to the moon in the 1960s was audacious, it…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Hacking Airline WiFi the Hard Way
We’ve all been there. You are on a flight, there’s WiFi, but you hate to…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Tiny Transceiver Gets It Done with One Transistor
When we first spotted the article about a one-transistor amateur radio transceiver, we were sure it…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Going Ham Mobile on a Bicycle
It’s said that “Golf is a good walk spoiled,” so is attaching an amateur radio to…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Solar Dynamics Observatory: Our Solar Early Warning System
Ever since the beginning of the Space Age, the inner planets and the Earth-Moon system…
Read morevia HACKADAY: PCB Design Review: HAB Tracker With ATMega328P
Welcome to the Design Review Central! [VE3SVF] sends us their board, and it’s a HAB…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Meccano-based Hellschreiber Machine
[ZXGuesser] has pulled off a true feat of Meccano engineering: building a Meccano Hellschreiber machine. The…
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