This is the first opportunity that I’ve had to get out the portable PSK-31 Amateur Radio station and it does work, though I suspect a better antenna is called for. In the picture you can see the Yaesu FT-817 portable HF/VHF/UHF transceiver, LDG Electronics Z11 automatic antenna tuner (atu), CG Antenna SB-2000 USB radio interface [...]
Tags:
Acer,
acer aspire,
Amateur Radio,
antenna,
antenna tuner,
aspire one,
atu,
cg antenna,
coventry,
ft-817,
iz3jjd,
ldg,
ldg electronics,
net book,
netbook,
portable,
psk-31,
sb-2000,
usb radio interface,
walkabout antenna,
watson,
yaesu,
z11
I’ve resurected my FT-817 since it hasn’t seen the light of day much since I stopped walking up summits a couple of years ago. It’s now being pressed in to service as a portable PSK31 transceiver alongside my new Acer Aspire One netbook.
HackingEthics
Tags:
Acer,
Amateur Radio,
aspire one,
Atom,
cg antenna,
digital modes,
digital modes software,
dm780,
ft-817,
ham radio deluxe,
hrd,
hrd ip server,
intel atom,
ip server,
martin lynch,
netbook,
psk31,
radio interface,
sb-2000,
signalink,
simon brown,
tigertronics,
usb radio interface,
yaesu
Follow me
Follow me on these networks...