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My very first circuit design. Not 100% done but enough to put it on the 'fridge. ;-)

This is a board I want to make that will be used to take a DC power source and share it with a radio, mobilinkd TNC2, and a phone. I think I'll actually add …

You may remember the APRS setup I had in the RV a couple of summers ago. I am looking to do  more mobile\backpack\motorcycle operating and eventually get into Summits On The Air (SOTA) so I'm working on a lighter weight version of my setup and first I'm testing …

I wanted to see what was inside the Baofeng BL-5 Battery Eliminator, so I took it apart. Here are the pictures.

To disassemble, unscrew the tip which holds in the fuse.

Notice the three connectors on the back are wired to nothing.

!!SOLD!!

I'm selling my Kenwood D710A VHF-UHF Dual Bander because I want to get a Elecraft KX3. If you're interested its for sale on Ebay.

This is the rig I used to track our RV trip a few summers ago. Great Radio!

I'm going to completely skip setting up the 9xr with the stock firmware and jump ahead to getting Open-TX onto the  9XR and setting that up for the Nano QX.

Why Open-TX?

Open-TX is an open source firmware that has more features and is more configurable than the stock firmware …