Black stone from home propane
I just got a four burner Blackstone griddle. My house has propane (250 gallon tank) with a stub on the back porch, so it seems really silly to be using…
For lack of a service monitor…
Recently, I had reason to try and check performance on a radio I had acquired, but I had neither a service monitor, nor a second radio like it available (I’m…
The Venerable SB-22x Amplifier
A couple years back, I sold my amplifier at a hamfest… 3 years later, I got an email from the newest owner asking about it’s history… might as well post…
Anytone 578 with BT01 Remote Head
Recently, I got a great deal on a BT-01 remote head. This thing (or the promise of it) was one of the main reasons I wanted the Anytone radios originally…
Another RT Systems Software Update…
So, I had a codeplug put together for Texas for my 578, but didn’t have anything in the 878. I just didn’t have the time to generate a new codeplug…
Anytone 578 – Internal GPS Antenna
Another “This isn’t mine” post – but worth sharing my experience with others…. As I was preparing for a trip, i decided i was going to take along a mobile…
Xiegu X6100
This probably isn’t an “I learned a thing” post, but more of a “I did a thing, check it out” post. The latest crop of SDR transceivers have intrigued me.…
Adventures in Linux
I know that linux in the ham shack is not a new topic, and has been beat to death. I’ll keep beating that dead horse and document the issues I’ve…
Anytone Radio New Codeplug Generation using RT Systems Software
This is maybe not per any instructions they have, but it’s based on a new codeplug I’m generating due to a move in the future (And some business travel in…
RT Systems Software for Anytone radios – some more discoveries
I’ve started delving more into the software, and editing my old codeplug, at least for the 578. I’ll try and more or less synchronize it with the 878 later. As…