Why did I do this?
Take a look, that’s why! Continue reading “The Cylon”
12v Super Capacitor Bank
For a while now I have been looking into alternative power solutions for the Alfa due to its power hungry nature that is not helped by the many auxiliary systems I have added over time. Continue reading “12v Super Capacitor Bank”
Modified ALFA RT8187
So I finally got round to sorting out the heat issues associated with running the 1W ALFA at full power for extended periods of time. It was a simple hardware mod that cost next to nothing to do and it means I can run higher power for longer, which is useful 🙂 Continue reading “Modified ALFA RT8187”
A first look at the Arduino Uno
Well I finally got round to purchasing an Arduino Uno Open Source Prototyping Platform and first impressions are !WOW. I am genuinely impressed with the overall package, its flexibility and quality of the hardware and software. First off, getting up and running on your favourite OS is a breeze, with detailed step by step instructions available on the Arduino site. Continue reading “A first look at the Arduino Uno”