M0WYE's Blog

A nice E-mail from Ofcom arrived with a Notice of Variation attached to it. This permits operation of  a special event station GB8WW  for th...

Used my Yeasu FT60e and an HB9CV to listen to astronaut Tim Peake as he conducted a  schools contact with a school in Rickmansworth. The cl...

After a seeing a comment about some rather tough Jarlsberg cheese on Facebook, I was reminded that milk was once used to make a kind of pl...

So here is the problem. The LCD on my Yamaha DX11 synthesizer has faded so much that I can barely see what instrument I am playing - as yo...

Apparatus for the testing of Christmas-tree light bulbs. I got very frustrated trying to test Christmas-tree light bulbs using a multimete...

I am the proud possessor of a Tesco Hudl (Mark 1). For those that are not familiar with this marvel of modern technology, it is an Android T...

I was looking at a Printed Circuit Board populated with 0603 size surface mount resistors and puzzling over the markings. In particular R45 ...