Author Archives for Alex

Data being recorded but not uploaded


I’m having yet more trouble with my netwrok with data being recorded but no ability to upload. I’ll attempt to solve it quickly

Axim X50v upgrade to WM6


Before I start I’m going to caveat this by saying two things. Firstly I’m not sure where this stands as far as legality is concerned, I’d suggest that it’ll be frowned upon by at least one section of the software industry. Secondly it worked for me and I’m not responsible if you brick your device.
Anyway [...]

Back from holidays


The station is back up and running and the results should be coming through some time today. The old laptop is looking even more shakey now and it may fall over at any time so if it does, bear with me until another solution can be found.
Apart from that I hope you enjoy the results

Beacon station goes on holiday


The beacon station is packing upit’s bags and going on holiday for a week or so. The station will be inactive from 13th June to 22nd June although I will be operating QRP when time permits from a little bit lower down the country so it’ll be nice to see if the conditions are better [...]

Google earth and the ionosphere


You may have noticed that there are more and more applications coming to light that make use of google earth. the first that I came across was logging and I was pretty impressed with what I saw, next was dx clusters and that too sent me sky high with what this integration can do for [...]

Alex

A little bit of wordpress, a little bit of ubuntu and a little bit of ham radio make me a geek and a little bit of running and a little bit of cycling make me a sporty geek