G0MGX In the Shack

Well, You may recall my musings on the topic of Baluns back here: http://g0mgx.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/baluns-baluns-baluns-whats-that-a...

Well, I'm still in A71 land, but I have been checking my WSPR beacon that I left running on 4M from time to time. I mentioned about it...

Well Whilst musing about being able to run SO2V or SO2R back here: http://g0mgx.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/so2v-so2-what-ah-2-vfos.html t...

Well, During a two day break from work, I've been fiddling about with Writelog and Logger32 (the programs I use for RTTY) to try and ...

Well, Home from A71 land for a week and had a bit of a dabble in the EA RTTY contest, here is the now obligatory map from the log, not su...

Well, Its been snowing hard in the UK (so I understand), but I'm stuck in A71 land this weekend.... The Qatar Amateur Radio Society...

Well, Been playing in the CQ-WPX RTTY contest this weekend, managed 512 QSOs for 1446 points and 352 unique prefixes in 61 DXCC entities....

Well, Over the past few weeks I've been trying to get my FT-5000 to function in AFSK based modes; the radio is setup with the audio f...

Well, I've been checking some wiring today; there's a great deal of it in my shack and it's always in a spectacular knot! I...

Well, Been dabbling in the Mexico International RTTY contest this weekend: http://www.fmre.org.mx/concursos/2013/rtty/rules-rtty-2013-e...

Well, Having had my 5MHz NoV renewed in early January, I decided to have a go a fitting a dedicated (shortened) dipole into the garden. ...

Well, Had a play in the ARRT RTTY roundup this weekend, conditions seemed quite poor, 10M wasn't open at all and most of these contac...

Well, I've been out of the country for a while; been working in the US of A. Great place, visited Chicago, Pittsburgh and Houston thi...

Well, Having finally got a working digital and software based power meter, I have been running some experiments today - already this is p...

Well, After all the antics with this power meter project, I've finally got a working project; however, not quite through the route yo...

Well, blimey! How hard can it be to get a piece of PIC assembler software to display some characters on an LCD display? The answer seems ...

Well, Been fiddling with wire antennas again over the weekend. Decided to make a good old-fashioned dipole for 30M. Here is the dullest...

Well, Myself and my chum Vince, G0ORC headed off to the National Hamfest last Friday, following a lot of consideration I was thinking of ...

Well, I've not been overly happy with the arrangement to adapt from the top section of my new mast (which is 2" OD box section a...