via HACKADAY: How the Bell System Was Built
We’ve often thought that while going to the moon in the 1960s was audacious, it…
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via HACKADAY: Hacking Airline WiFi the Hard Way
We’ve all been there. You are on a flight, there’s WiFi, but you hate to…
via HACKADAY: Tiny Transceiver Gets It Done with One Transistor
When we first spotted the article about a one-transistor amateur radio transceiver, we were sure it…
via HACKADAY: Going Ham Mobile on a Bicycle
It’s said that “Golf is a good walk spoiled,” so is attaching an amateur radio to…
via HACKADAY: Solar Dynamics Observatory: Our Solar Early Warning System
Ever since the beginning of the Space Age, the inner planets and the Earth-Moon system…
via HACKADAY: PCB Design Review: HAB Tracker With ATMega328P
Welcome to the Design Review Central! sends us their board, and it’s a HAB…
via HACKADAY: Meccano-based Hellschreiber Machine
has pulled off a true feat of Meccano engineering: building a Meccano Hellschreiber machine. The…
via HACKADAY: A Trip Down Electronic Toy Memory Lane
Like many of us, had a lot of electronic toys growing up. In a…
via HACKADAY: So Much Going On In So Few Components: Dissecting A Microwave Radar Module
In the days before integrated circuits became ubiquitous, providing advanced functionality in a single package,…
via HACKADAY: Cavity Filters, The Black Art You Have A Chance Of Pursuing
A tuned circuit formed by a capacitor and an inductor is a familiar enough circuit,…