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Build simple Retro Style VFO (Variable frequency oscillator)

Easy-to-build VFO (Variable Frequency Oscillator) that features a clear, touch-enabled circular display with retro-style virtual scales.

Build simple Retro Style VFO (Variable frequency oscillator)

Mirko Pavleski
1.5K
Ham Clock CYD

This project implements an Amateur radio operator-oriented clock with features intended to help in the Ham shack or portable operations.

Ham Clock CYD

cburns
2.7K
Simple MCP2036 SDR Radio - The Most Unusual SDR

In this project I demonstrate an extremely simple Direct Conversion SDR Receiver based on the Microchip MCP2036 IC.

Simple MCP2036 SDR Radio - The Most Unusual SDR

Mirko Pavleski
178
Pi-Pico RX - SDR Radio with New Firmware and Features

With the new retro-style tuning dial and improved waterfall dynamics, the user interface is now as impressive as the receiver's performanc

Pi-Pico RX - SDR Radio with New Firmware and Features

Mirko Pavleski
1.8K
The Ultimate Smartphone VFO ESP32 & Si5351 Wireless Control

A professional-looking VFO for your radio projects without spending a fortune on touchscreen, rotary encoder or complex hardware.

The Ultimate Smartphone VFO ESP32 & Si5351 Wireless Control

Mirko Pavleski
1.6K
DIY Arduino VFO with AD9850 & TM1638 Pure Sine Wave Signal

He AD9850-based VFO provides a clean, sine-wave alternative to square-wave oscillators, ensuring your HF receiver remains free from interfer

DIY Arduino VFO with AD9850 & TM1638 Pure Sine Wave Signal

Mirko Pavleski
755
Simple SDR Receiver Using 2x NE612 - Dual Conversion

This project demonstrates a simple yet highly effective SDR (Software Defined Radio) receiver based on a dual-conversion superheterodyne

Simple SDR Receiver Using 2x NE612 - Dual Conversion

Mirko Pavleski
719
DIY Shortwave Propagation Monitor - Measure Ionosphere

Learn how to make a simple device for monitoring the state of the ionosphere and the quality of shortwave signals using the CA3089 chip.

DIY Shortwave Propagation Monitor - Measure Ionosphere

Mirko Pavleski
689
OpenHamClock Kiosk

Running OpenHamClock in a dedicated kiosk mode on the Banana Pi M4 Zero SBC.

OpenHamClock Kiosk

Dilshan Jayakody
677
SDR Panadapter for Vintage Tube Radios – Step-by-Step Tutor

By combining a vintage radio's sensitive front-end with modern SDR technology, I created a powerful hybrid receiver that offers both the no

SDR Panadapter for Vintage Tube Radios – Step-by-Step Tutor

Mirko Pavleski
545
SkyCompass Satellite: A Pocket-Sized Tracker for Spacecraft

A pocket-sized offline 3D tracker on M5 Cardputer that maps the ISS/Tiangong orbit, showing you exactly when and where to watch passes.

SkyCompass Satellite: A Pocket-Sized Tracker for Spacecraft

light nong
246
APRS Hawk

APRS HAWK turns raw ham radio packets into a live security intel dashboard that detects floods, position spoofing, and satellite passes.

APRS Hawk

Druk
223
I Built a Radio That Turns Signals Into Pictures

Handheld AM / FM / SW receiver on ESP32-S3 and SI4732. SSTV, Morse, RSSI homing, and a web remote.

I Built a Radio That Turns Signals Into Pictures

CiferTech
215
Postcards from Space β€” An SSTV Amateur Radio Payload

Anyone on Earth with an antenna and a VHF receiver can receive photos from our satellite, one scan line at a time. Powered by an Stamp P4.

Postcards from Space β€” An SSTV Amateur Radio Payload

OxidaneZ
59
CYD Ham Clock Dashboard, A Ham Radio Dashboard for the ESP32

A live amateur radio dashboard for the ESP32-2432S028R, featuring propagation, DX spots, PSKReporter, POTA, Greyline maps and more.

CYD Ham Clock Dashboard, A Ham Radio Dashboard for the ESP32

HenrysCat
38
Controller for the KB3TAF Remote Antenna Disconnect

Control the Remote Antenna Disconnect from your shack or from your phone with only two wires.

Controller for the KB3TAF Remote Antenna Disconnect

Rick Gessner
30
Fragments of Freedom

Collective Tools for Protest. As of now, it includes a digital archive, radio, a political weather map, and a secret coded comms game.

Fragments of Freedom

Ishan Mudgal
24
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