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There were plenty of great talks at this year’s Supercon, but we really liked the title of Dominic Spill’s talk: Ridiculous Radios. Let’s face it, it is one thing to make a radio or a computer or a drone the way you are supposed to. It is another thing altogether to make one out of… via…

SFI:70 SN:16 A:10 K:3Event: ARRL 10m contestSection: Single Operator mixed low assistedLogger: N1MM+ / FLdigi / CWskimmerStation: Icom IC-706 MK2G 100WAntenna: HF5B @14m aglAnd time consuming it was. It was bad yesterday but it was even worse today. I did my best but only a few contacts were made, most of them with dutch stations… via…

We’ve reduced printed circuit board design to practice so much that we hardly give a thought to the details anymore. It’s so easy to bang out a design, send it to a fab house, and have ten boards in your hands in no time at all. All the design complexities are largely hidden from us,… via…