I'm changing my BATC Online #PortsdownTX voltage regulator. The bloody Pluto SDR will only tolerate 4.9 to 5.0V. So out with the LM338T linear and fan - not accurate enough - and in with a buck converter. Voltmeter was set to my precision voltage ref. 🤞Pluto connects every time

Go on put your feet up and watch Martin Simpson talk and perform in this lovely film. youtu.be/UqZ42MdAisA

Stuarr G3YSX president of RSGB and the deputy mayor of Wolverhampton cut Wolverhampton ARS centenary cake. It was a great evening.

Wot no amateur radio! Here's my 4 string guitar assembled for the first time. The action is very high and there are no slots in the bone nut. Tuned in open D it was good to hear its voice for the first time.

Lots of lovely Collins Radio

Day 800. I do a little of this each day even though the last update in November sent the quality of duolingo down the toilet. On the plus side I can now pronounce Danish with its help and am getting understood.

I ordered a new BATC Online polo shirt from Sam Scott per the recent article in CQ-TV. It looks excellent.

The rear fuselage of this Aeroplane is from Lancashire. I guess forward of frame 556 it's an airplane.

Here's the Wolverhampton ARS BATC Online #PortsdownTX that's featured in the current CQ-TV with a twist. I fitted a vinyl self-adhesive label of the labelled front panel. Thanks very much to o-s-p.co.uk for the advice and service.

I think our Wolverhampton ARS entry is in the joint 3rd category alongside the great David Crump . BATC Online #PortsdownTX

A 360° camera view from the top of Mt Everest [source: buff.ly/40S5zDh]

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For giggles with my favourite oet Les Barker youtu.be/QTFBPY5_PM8?si…

At least Ron and I received the BATC Online CAT23 on Saturday lunchtime at GB4WSD. I loved the GB2GP Gilwell Park programme by Frank and Lawrence. Everything else went wrong. Bias Tees failed. Portable QO-100 is hard. Wolverhampton ARS