CVARS K7PG     

     CVARS    K7PG
  The Chehalis Valley
 Amateur Radio Society
A  501(c)(3) Non-profit

      ARRL special service club
 
 

Electronics Workshop - June 25, 2020

Time & Location:

Topics:
  1. Chameleon Antenna EMCOMM II
  2. Ham Clock
  3. Raspberry Pi Zero
  4. Portable Antenna Mast Support
  5. Potpourri

Notes:
Chameleon Antenna:
  1.  https://chameleonantenna.com/shop-here 
Ham Clock:
  1. Developer's Ham Clock web page:  https://www.clearskyinstitute.com/ham/HamClock/ 
  2. Original proof of QST October 2017 article: https://www.clearskyinstitute.com/ham/HamClock/QST-HamClock.pdf  Project used an Adafruit Feather HUZZAH with ESP8266 WiFi development board. Can be programmed with the Arduino IDE.
  3. Tom's Hardware at https://www.tomshardware.com/news/this-raspberry-pi-hamclock-is-perfect-for-amateur-radio-enthusiasts reported on a Raspberry Pi version built by JR2TTS (the2belo) and discussed on reddit.com at https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/comments/h7zg00/selfcontained_raspberry_pi_ham_clock_update/ 
Raspberry Pi Zero - USB Dongle::
  1. Setup article: https://www.novaspirit.com/2016/10/18/raspberry-pi-zero-usb-dongle/ 
  2. YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbWYUFgLhSU 
  3. ZeroStem.io has links to documentation and sellers: https://zerostem.io/ 
  4. Adafruit with links to documentation: https://www.adafruit.com/product/3945 (NOTE: During Covid-19 crisis, Adafruit is using Digi-Key for order taking and product shipping)
Raspberry Pi Zero - Pi-holeĀ® DNS Server::
  1.  https://pi-hole.net/ 

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