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The PicoKeyer-Plus kit received a very good review in the Feb. 2012 issue of QST magazine. There is a link in the article to the Youtube video I included in a post a couple of weeks ago. Of course this came out a few days before we left on a week’s vacation! I’m still working . . . → Read More: PicoKeyer-Plus Kit in Feb. 2012 Issue of QST Happy New Year! I hope 2011 was a good year for all of you, and I hope that 2012 will be even better. I want to thank every one of you for helping to make the past few years very interesting and enjoyable. Looking back on 2011, it was a pretty good year for HamGadgets. . . . → Read More: January 2012 HamGadgets News Check out what George, N0JRJ posted to YouTube last week. Thanks, George! Awesome job! And George isn’t the only one, either. Apparently our friends at ARRL HQ like the PicoKeyer-Plus also. Wherever you are, I hope the weather is better for you than it is here! This morning started out with rain, then progressed to ice pellets, then what i can only call “snow blobs” falling from the sky. I think we’re back to rain now, but it surely has made a mess of the leaves . . . → Read More: November 2011 HamGadgets News Summer is drawing to a close, the kids are back in school, and the weather is cooling off. Time to put down some grass seed, finish up some yard projects and start planning for the winter’s ham radio activity! There’s no better time than now to start thinking about your winter projects and operating. . . . → Read More: September HamGadgets News  Comments are closed  General news, ID-O-Matic, Masterkeyer MK-1, PicoKeyer-Plus, UKA, USB Universal Rig interface To all of you in the US — Happy Independence Day! I hope you all have safe and enjoyable Fourth. If last night was any indication, I believe we’ve collectively bought enough fireworks to keep the Chinese economy going for another few months. I will be making the Universal Keying Adapter (UKA-3) kit available for . . . → Read More: July 2011 HamGadgets news I am now offering the black plastic cabinet for the PIcoKeyer-Plus pre-drilled. The cabinets are drilled and counterbored on a CNC miling machine for precise hole locations. The end panels are drilled for the jacks and controls, and the top cover has a speaker grille drilled. I have them again in two colors — your . . . → Read More: PicoKeyer-Plus Cabinets Now Available It’s an incredibly busy month here! If you will be in Dayton for the 2011 Hamvention, please stop by and see us in booth 482. We’re right down the aisle between ARRL and Begali, not hard to find – and there are pretzels close by! We’ll have special Hamvention discounts, plenty of kits and MasterKeyers . . . → Read More: May HamGadgets News I’ve had a couple of people ask about reduced RF output when using the PicoKeyer with a Pixie type rig. When using the on board 3V lithium cell to power the PicoKeyer, slightly less than the battery voltage will be supplied to the gates of the 2N7000 keying MOSFETs. At such low gate voltages, the . . . → Read More: Using the PicoKeyer with a Pixie I know everyone is waiting for ID-O-Matic IIs, but not yet. However, I do have UKA-2 boards available, assembled and tested. Just pick that option (there’s a drop-down box at the bottom of the item page) when ordering. Of course I also have PicoKeyer-Plus kits available assembled and tested. Oh, and I fixed a problem . . . → Read More: More assembled units available |
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