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Construction of 28 MHz to 144 MHz Transmitting and Receiving Converter by KP4MD

CT2ADIF converts a CT contest log .BIN file to ADIF.

Python functions for converting decimal coordinates to QTH locator and backwards. Useful for program software developers to determine grid square locator, also known as maidenhead locator system.

Online morse code conversion tool

144 MHZ to 28 MHZ 2nd Down-Converter for AO-40 Sat

First released around 1995 and significantly redesigned as QWTelnet 2, this software provides a dedicated interface for monitoring DX-Cluster traffic via Telnet. It integrates a **SOTAwatch parser** with configurable audio alerts, allowing operators to receive notifications for specific search patterns in DX-Cluster remarks without constant screen attention. The application also supports parsing for **GMAwatch (German Mountain Award)**, providing alerts for German Mountain Award activations. QWTelnet 2.4.0, released on 07-APR-2012, runs on Windows (tested on W7) and is distributed as a ZIP file containing the `qwtelnet.exe` executable. It does not require a formal installation process; users simply extract and run the program. The software can display DX information for single bands, integrate with the Reverse Beacon Network, and link to external web resources for DXCC and SOTA information. It also supports local reference files for IOTA, WFF, and RDA awards, which users must source and place in the `qwtelnet/files` directory. For IOTA data, users can convert `IOTA.CSV` from UCX-Log or `DX4WIN_IOTA.TXT` into `iota.csv`. WFF and RDA reference files are directly sourced from their respective websites.

Converting the GN9120 Wireless Bluetooth Interface for Amateur Radio

Another currency converter

Converting the Jabra A210 Bluetooth Interface for Ham Radio

HF converter for SDR radios

Home made LF converter, listen to signals below 300 KHz

Windows free sound recorder. What you save is what you hear ! Small utility program to capture and save any sound played by your computer. Audio recorded can be converted in MP3 format.

How to convert the ICOM VHD base station IC-275D to 275H 100W 144-148Mhz

A netlist converter for moving schematic and PC board files from OrCAD/PADS to ExpressPCB format.

This project takes after the VGA-to-Scope converter by using composite video rather than VGA signals to create a display on an oscilloscope.

An SDR project, MDSR modulator-demodulator software radio, made using an inexpensive converter and a pc. MDSR has a transceiver and a receiver converters.

Converting local APRS data to DTMF paging format for display on the tens of thousands of DTMF Paging Radios.

Modified 80cm Offset Dish for 2.4 GHz Satellite Reception. This 50-ohm impedance antenna allows, when connected to 2.4GHz preamplifier and downconverter, to receive Amateur satellites with 2.4GHz transponders such as AO-40.

Ham shack located in a caravan and run by solar power. This page describes VK5SW experience of converting an old, disused and rundown caravan, to a fully functional solar powered Ham Radio shack.

Converting a computer\'s VGA output for an oscilloscope

The video delves into the fascinating science behind antennas, which are crucial for receiving and transmitting electromagnetic waves. It explains how antennas convert electric signals into electromagnetic waves for transmission, and how they operate through the oscillation of positive and negative charges in dipole arrangements. Practical antenna implementations, such as dipole antennas for TV reception and Yagi-Uda antennas with reflectors and directors, are also discussed alongside modern dish TV antennas with parabolic reflectors for signal processing. It's a comprehensive overview of how antennas work and their significance in communication technology.

This utility will convert any amateur radio logbook that has been stored in Microsoft Access MDB format and convert the file into either a delimited CSV file or to an ADIF formatted file

King Conversions has extensive experience in amplifier repair and conversion King Conversions specialize in converting HF amplifiers to operate as monoband amps on 50 MHz

One common semiconductor material, silicon, is far more widely used in electronics than germanium, partly because it can operate at much higher temperatures. Semiconductors are crystalline materials with electrical resistivity values between conductors and insulators, whose conductivity can be altered through _doping_ with impurities like arsenic or phosphorous to create N-type (excess electrons) or P-type (electron vacancies) materials. Semiconductor devices, such as diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits, leverage these properties to control electron flow in circuits. A diode, a two-terminal device with an anode and cathode, primarily permits current flow in one direction, making it useful as a rectifier to convert AC to DC. Specialized diodes include Zener diodes for voltage regulation and Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that produce light when current passes through them. Logic circuits, fundamental to digital electronics, have binary inputs and outputs, performing functions like AND, OR, and NOT gates, and can be constructed from various binary devices including solid-state diodes and transistors. A transistor is an active semiconductor device with at least three terminals (base, emitter, collector), capable of amplifying current. Integrated circuits (ICs), often called chips, are electronic circuits built on a semiconductor substrate, typically silicon. ICs are classified by transistor type (bipolar or MOS) and integration scale: Small-Scale Integration (SSI) with fewer than 10 transistors, Medium-Scale Integration (10-100), Large-Scale Integration (LSI) with 100-1,000, and Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) with more than **1,000** transistors. ICs can be analog, digital, or hybrid, offering virtually limitless functions.

APRSTT translate-O-Matic convert online your callsign in DTMF

Remote Ham Radio via WebRTC Audio Raspberry Pi 3. Stream Transceiver Audio to and from the remote station though a Browser using WebRTC.

This freeware application for Linux and windows, allows you to convert an ADIF file to a KML file so you can map your QSOs easily and open it with google maps, or google earth or any application supporting the KML format

Yea Cabrillo2Adif is a free software for converting the radio logs from Cabrillo to Adif log format for MacOSX

The online Morse code translator and decoder provides functionality for converting plain text into Morse code and decoding Morse code back into text. Users can input text directly into a designated box for translation to Morse, with the tool ignoring characters that lack a Morse equivalent. Conversely, Morse code can be entered using periods for dots and minus signs for dashes, requiring a single space to separate letters and a forward slash to delineate words. The interface also supports direct Morse input via a button, where a half-second pause separates letters and a 1.5-second pause separates words. The resource details the historical context of Morse code, noting its invention by _Samuel F.B. Morse_ in the 1830s for telegraphy, and its continued use by amateur radio operators for recreational purposes and emergency signaling, such as the **SOS distress signal**. Guidance on learning Morse code suggests using online translators for practice and listening to amateur radio transmissions. The tool offers an audio playback feature for translated Morse, allowing users to hear the code at various words per minute (WPM) settings. It also includes a visual chart to aid in memorizing the dot and dash sequences for the alphabet.

Homebrew Antennas, Transmitters, Receivers, Converters, Keyers and SWR/RF Current Indicators with photographs an excellent blog with many projects by VU2NAN

AC7GZ/B is a converted Sharp CB-2460 Citizens Band transceiver operatin on 28.2118 MHz.

Blog post by Adrian M0NWK showing how to calculate the latitude and longitude at the centre of a Maidenhead locator using basic maths.

A very small receiver converter that can be plugged to the backside of the battery powered portable transceiver FT817 from Yaesu. A high performance receiver for 2.3GHz amateur radio signal

GridLocW is a free Lat/Long to Maidenhead converter for Windows - with optional GPS support, includes the formula to calculate geodesic distance (in m) between two points specified by latitude/longitude.

The MiniTioune receiver project, developed by Jean-Pierre F6DZP, consists of the home constructed MiniTiouner hardware which interfaces via a standard USB 2.0 port to a Windows PC running the MiniTioune software. It can be used to receive satellite broadcasts transmissions making it ideal for use on Q-oscar 100 Es hail-2 without any external frequency converters.

In this article we share a useful and simple project to convert an unneeded car power cable to an Anderson PowerPole adapter.

This WEBSDR runs on Raspberry PI4-8G, Afedri-Net RX for 160m, RTL-SDR stick with homemade SBL1 mixer upconverter and fullsize 160m Delta loop antenna 4m up. Operated from Ukraine by UR5WT, US5WE and UX5DH,

The UniBalun is a PCB for building a lightweight antenna transformer (Balun) or impedance converter (UnUn) for low power radios. By soldering jumpers and a toroid core, you can create a 1:1, 1:4 Balun or 1:49, 1:9 UnUn. The latest revision (1.2) includes improved pads and supports both BNC and SMA connectors. Build instructions are available for German speakers.

A useful and simple project to convert an unneeded car power cable to an Anderson PowerPole adapter.

Military time notation is based on 24-hour clock. A time of day is written in the form hhmm, where hh (0-23) stands for full hours that have passed since midnight, mm (00-59) is the number of minutes that have passed since the last full hour. To convert hours greater then 12 to 12-hour clock just subtract 12 from the given hours and that will give you the PM time

One primary function of this online utility is to convert plain text into _Morse code_, presenting the output in either a visual dit-dah sequence or as a downloadable MIDI file for auditory practice. The tool also provides the reverse capability, allowing operators to input Morse code and receive a decoded text translation. This bidirectional functionality supports both encoding messages for transmission practice and decoding received signals for improved copy. Operators can utilize the web interface for quick translations, making it accessible without software installation. The resource focuses on the fundamental aspects of CW communication, aiding in both learning and practical application of the code. Its design emphasizes simplicity and direct utility for amateur radio enthusiasts working with CW.

Since 2012, the RTL-SDR is the simple and cheap way to give Software-Defined Radio a try. For about 25 euro you get a receiver covering much of the VHF and UHF range, and by either adding an upconverter, or using the direct sampling option, also the HF bands. They are so cheap because they are mass-produced as DVB-T receivers.

dBm to watts conversion calculator and explaination on how to convert dBm to watts, including dBm to watts conversion table

The CW typewriter is a compact adapter board that transforms Morse code into ASCII characters using an Iambic key. It connects to a computer via USB, emulating the keyboard. The device features inputs for Iambic keying and a WPM speed potentiometer, and outputs for a key and a speaker for side tone. The device can be used with various software and online typing games for practice, offering a unique and interactive way to learn and use Morse code.

There are many feed systems used in yagis over the years. Gamma matches are not as common as they once were. More typical are beta matches and T matches to convert the low impedance of a yagi to 50 ohm.

A 70cm / 432 MHz Transverter Project transverter circuit is an electronic device that converts a radio signal from the 2 meter to the 70 centimeter band and vice versa, allowing a single transmitter/receiver to be used for both bands. It consists of an IF stage, local oscillator, frequency multiplier, and amplifier. The circuit must be designed for minimal signal loss, noise and intermodulation distortion.

A LiFePO4 battery box build project made with 25Ah 3.2V LiFePO4 prismatic cells, 40A 4s1p BMS with Bluetooth, 10A Buck/Boost converter

A data converter for the Tandy WM918 weather station. The Weather APRS data converter project aims to create an interface to interpret data from the popular Tandy WM918 weather station and format it for transmission over packet radio. The South East Radio Group in South Australia has established a network of these weather stations to provide amateurs with regularly updated weather data. However, the WM918's data output is not structured for APRS weather reporting. This project describes a solution using a PIC microcontroller to convert the WM918 data into APRS-compatible strings that can be sent as beacons or connected packets. The interface offers features like position/positionless data, connected/beacon modes, and metric/imperial units. The goal is to create an interconnected weather reporting system for amateur radio operators

Ulrich L. Rohde N1UL conceived an outstanding 2m to HF receiving converter with specific requirements, including 144-148MHz to 28-32MHz coverage, low noise, high IP3, and a unique modular design. The design decisions emphasize modularity, absence of preselection, stability, and a passive mixer, showcasing Rohde's distinctive approach.

The Morse Code Translator allows anyone to easily convert text into Morse code and vice versa. Simply enter the text to translate or Morse code to decode. This tool is useful for amateur radio operators, scouts, educators, or anyone interested in learning Morse code for educational, professional, or recreational purposes. Discover hidden messages, learn the Morse code alphabet, and practice decoding signals. The tool offers advanced options like adjusting frequency, words per minute, characters, and spacing. Experience Morse code visually with the light translator. Explore the history and uses of Morse code, from military and emergency communications to fun secret messages among friends.