Archive for May, 2007

Yet MORE electronics resources….

Sunday, May 13th, 2007

OK - more links, I seem to keep turning up some good resources for electronics info/supplies/etc. First up is Datasheetarchive.com which is a great place to find information on salvaged or “just laying around” components. I’ve rarely visited the site directly, usually when I google a part identifier I find they’re one of [...]

Even MORE amateur radio projects

Friday, May 11th, 2007

It seems the links for amateur radio projects just don’t quit, I guess amateur radio is the proving ground for electronics tinkerers which is really, one of the goals of amateur radio. Anyway, I’ve got a few more links to add today…. Here’s one homebrew page with a good number of projects listed. [...]

Salvaging electronics bits and pieces….

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

For quite a while I’ve had a tendency to take a soldering iron to the pc board of ______fill in the blank______ electronics that has “expired” or outlived its usefulness. Sometimes, it’s just to salvage the REALLY large (scary) capacitors from a power supply, sometimes though it’s a bit more ambitious than that, (blocking [...]

Raleigh, NC area online scanner

Monday, May 7th, 2007

I ran across this in the last few days and wanted to leave a link here. Of course, there are lots of scanner streams online, this one is based in Cary, NC and covers the Raleigh-Durham area including police, fire, RDU airport, etc. here’s the link, one thing that’s kind of neat is [...]

Hobbytron - electronics supplier

Monday, May 7th, 2007

I’m not sure now if I’ve mentioned them before…. (I’ve listed so many different sites that provide kits or supplies for amateur radio.) But… they deserve a second mention if they were lumped in with a list of others…. Hobbytron has a huge selection of electronics kits, supplies, gadgets and gizmos… as I was [...]

More Amateur Radio vendors

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

Yep, there are still more amateur radio equipment suppliers I haven’t mentioned, ranging from antennas and kits up to off the shelf transceivers, etc. and test equipment. Ham Radio Outlet is a fairly big name with all sorts of supplies from premade cables to off the shelf transceivers/scanners/shortwave receivers, antennas, etc. etc. Then [...]

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