On http://www.nitehawk.com/rasmit/NLD/eme1909-10.pdf you can find a new EME newsletter. Enjoy reading!
Read More432 AND ABOVE EME NEWS – September/October 2019
Year: 2019
CT1BYM – first 10GHz EME QSO
CT1BYM – Miguel Pelicano, made on October 10th, 2019 his first EME QSO on 10GHz! Congratulations Miguel! In QSO with Miguel was Peter OZ1LPR. Miguel uses the next setup on 10GHz EME: Feed is a circular corrugated horn, linear polarized, PA has 8.5W, LNA 0.74dB NF, 26.4dB gain, Kuhne transverter, disciplined with 10MHz reference, IF is a Kenwood TS-2000X And…
Read MoreNanoVNA 2.0 up to 3.5GHZ?!?!
On a few web sites appeared information about the new version of the cheap and popular vector network analyzer NanoVNA. We are not found till now an official confirmation of this news, but if is true that will be great. New NanoVNA or Nano VNA 2.0 or NanoVNA V2 will offer next specifications (NanoVNA groups.io forums): The nanoVNA will eventually…
Read MoreDL2AM – Web of the Week
Philipp Prinz DL2AM is a well-known microwave legend. He made many constructions of equipment from 24GHz to 134GHZ. On his web pages is possible to find a lot of articles and read stories about Philipps activities. Also, you can find some of the equipment for sale. Enjoy reading! Direct link: www.dl2am.de Photo: dl2am.de
Read MoreDon’t miss IARU-R1 VHF&up Contest
Next weekend is the last big contest on VHF&up for this year. Contest begins on 07.09.2019, 14:00 UTC and runs to 08.09.2019 14:00 UTC. You will find the contest rules for the VHF/UHF/µWave contests on the next >link< We wish you nice weather, good condition, and many, many QSOs! Enjoy the contest! Photo by Chris Lawton
Read MoreEuropean Microwave Week 2019
The European Microwave Exhibition ( Paris,1st – 3rd October 2019 ) is the largest trade show dedicated to Microwaves and RF in Europe. The exhibition will offer its exhibitors and visitors an opportunity to present and see products, technological developments and form relationships with relevant and interested spectators including academics, professionals and industry figureheads. It also offers a forum for…
Read More2.4 GHz TX with LimeSDR & EDUP WiFi PA
Very interesting article from M1GEO about how to make a 2.4GHz transmitter using a Lime SDR and WiFi amplifier. In last time WiFi amplifiers are a very popular choice for cheap and usable source to amplify the signal on 2.4GHz or 5.7GHz. Especially are popular for use in setups for communication on Es’Hail-2 (QO-100) satellite. On the internet, you can…
Read More10 GHz QSO with a reflection from Mont Blanc
Many of us use reflection for making a QSO, but this QSO is really interesting. Jean Marie F1MK made a QSO on 10 GHz using reflection from highest European mountain Mont Blanc! Congratulation to Jean Marie for FB QSO. Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlk3a41eRxk
Read MoreProject “SPECTRE”
Before few days we wrote about homemade Vector Network Analyzer, now we found on internet an interesting DIY Spectrum Analyzer. Project “SPECTRE” is a 2.7 GHz Spectrum Analyser based on the RF-Explorer 3G+ Shield. SA cover spectrum from 15 MHz to 2.7 GHz with dynamic range -130 dBm to +10 dBm. All info and documentation you can find on https://www.changpuak.ch/electronics/Arduino-Project-SPECTRE.php…
Read MoreVK4GHZ – web of the week
Something outside Europe… VK4GHZ great web page, with a lot of information for every microwave fan (and also for drone fans). On the web page, you can find also a link on VK Logger forum with very active “1296, Microwaves and Opto” topic. Enjoy reading! Direct link: https://vk4ghz.com/ Photo: vk4ghz.com
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