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Welcome to MiscDotGeek! If it’s geeky, it’ll be here eventually. QRP, home brewing (electronics, not beer), welding, bicycles, and more. If I’ve dabbled in it, you’re bound to find a post about it here.

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BITX40 VFO/BFO with Arduino

Last year I wrote that Arduino was so easy, but I didn't really follow up on that. A few days ago, RC (KE6BGN) commented that he was wondering if any progress had been made on ...

The Bitx Easy: More Details Emerge!

5/10/20: Updated information here: https://miscdotgeek.com/bitx-easy-more-details-tentative-pricing-and-release-date/ In a recent post "The BITX40 is dead. Long Live the BITX40!" we talked about the demise of the HFSignals.com version of the BITX40, and offered some details about a ...

October Trike Update

In the September Trike Update, we went over the whole New Welder thing, and left off with the seat mounts being done and the main tube being notched to introduce an angle to it. The ...

Come Join the QRP-Tech Group!

I recently joined a group at groups.io called "qrp-tech". It started in 2005 on Yahoo Groups, and eventually ended up over at groups.io. I was thrilled to find such a treasure trove of information and ...

Time Lapse Camera with the Raspberry Pi Zero W: Part 2

In April of 2018, I posted the article "Time Lapse Camera with the Raspberry Pi Zero W: Part 1" and introduced the project. At the end of that article I said that I needed more ...