Manufacturing an Icom External Keypad with PCBWay Disclosure: PCBWay sponsored the manufacturing of the PCBs used in this project. They…
Continue ReadingKeypad BOM & Building Instructions
If you want a compact and sturdy enclosure for your IC-705 keypad, here’s a simple and low-cost way to put…
Continue ReadingNew PCB for the Automatic Magnetic Loop Tuner with extra features
Reviving a hardware project often means revisiting past designs-and sometimes, embracing the lessons they teach. After months of redrawing schematics…
Continue ReadingQRP Labs QCX – CAT & Key Interface – Released
Participate in contests with ease with your QCX. Use N1MM+ to log your contacts and to send signal reports. With…
Continue ReadingQRP Labs QCX – CAT & Key Interface Design
Using the CAT interface of the QCX it was already possible to retrieve it’s frequency in N1MM. I made great…
Continue ReadingIcom External Keypad V1.21 – Released
I released the project files of the Icom External Keypad V1.21. You can find them on the Icom External Keypad…
Continue ReadingIC-7300 External Keyboard – V1.00 Finished
The 8 pin screw connector finally arrived, so last weekend I took some time to assemble the 4 remaining PCB’s…
Continue ReadingTest Fitting Of External Keypad V1.20
As I mentioned in my previous post, there were some things that could be improved about the IC-7300 External Keyboard.…
Continue ReadingIcom IC-7300 External Keyboard – Working Prototype
Last week, all but one of the parts to assemble the IC-7300 external keyboard arrived. The missing part is the…
Continue ReadingIcom IC-7300 External Keyboard – PCB
In March 2019 I already made an external keyboard for the IC-7300 in an aluminum enclosure. You can read that…
Continue ReadingAutomatic Magnetic Loop Tuner – Smaller Enclosure Finished
When our first batch of automatic magnetic loop tuners was finished, I started looking for another enclosure. One that was…
Continue ReadingAutomatic Magnetic Loop Tuner – Kit
Everything you need to build the automatic magnetic loop tuner in just one picture. On the Flickr page, you can…
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