Collaborate Disseminate
Not too far away from where this is being written is one of Uncle Sam’s NATO outposts, a satellite earth station for their comms system. Its most prominent feature is …read more Continue reading Does a Radome Affect Radio?
At the height of the Cold War, those of us on the western side of the wall had plenty of choice over our radio listening, even if we stuck with …read more Continue reading Soviet Wired Radio, How It Worked
At least some in the audience will at some time in the distant past have loaded or saved a program on cassette, with an 8-bit home computer. The machine would …read more Continue reading A Modem as a Cassette Interface
Last year we covered the creation of a 3D-printed full-size replica of an original Computer Space arcade machine, the legendary first glimmer from what would become Atari, one of the …read more Continue reading A Second Rare Atari Cabinet 3D Printed
Last October we showed you a video from [LiamTronix], in which he applied an electric conversion to a 1960s Massey-Ferguson 65 which had seen better days. It certainly seemed ready …read more Continue reading An Electric Converted Tractor CAN Farm!
With ready availability of single board computers, displays, keyboards, power packs, and other hardware, a home-made laptop is now a project within most people’s reach. Some laptop projects definitely veer …read more Continue reading This Home Made Laptop Raises The Bar
There’s a mystique around ribbon microphones due to their being expensive studio-grade items, which has led more than one experimenter down the rabbit hole of making one. [Catherine van West] …read more Continue reading A Ribbon Microphone Is Harder Than You Think
The chances are overwhelming, that you are reading this article on a web browser powered by some form of the Blink or WebKit browser engines as used by Google, Apple, …read more Continue reading Dillo Turns 25, and Releases a New Version
The ESP32 series of microcontrollers have been with us for quite a few years now and appeared in both Tensilica and RISC-V variants, both of which deliver an inexpensive and …read more Continue reading A PDA From An ESP32
A staple of starting off in electronics ion years past was the crystal set radio, an extremely simple AM radio receiver with little more than a tuned circuit and a …read more Continue reading No Crystal Earpiece? No Problem!