mytechtrail in #hive-163521 • 4 days agoKit build session 2Here are the pictures of my second building session on the 6-position-dc-power-distribution-kit This is a picture with my soldering iron, I have replaced the small tip with a…mytechtrail in #hive-163521 • 5 days agoKit build session 1Here are the pictures of my first building session on the 6-position-dc-power-distribution-kit: Here is the kit laid out showing all of the part ready for assembly:  I just have a problem throwing out technology related stuff that I might be able to reuse, someday. Here is a perfect example, I had a…mytechtrail in #ulog • 5 months agoSnow Day yesterdayWoke up yesterday to 16 inches fresh snow. Had to break out the snow blower, 8000 steps later driveway clear, but still lightly snowing. Later in the afternoon the sun came out so I decided tomytechtrail in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoRFI testing my Ham Radio rigI am getting my Ham Radio setup for HF and have a lot of RFI noise. Part of the testing is to turn off ALL electrical circuits in my house to see if any devices in the house are…mytechtrail in #ulop • 6 months agoHomemade nacho's for supperHere is the homemade nacho's my better half made for supper tonight (she had a craving).mytechtrail in #hive-163521 • 6 months agoRebuilding Raspibot: Hardware assembled for testingI have mounted the continuous servo motors to the frame and wheels, as well as mounted the Raspberry Pi and Crickit to the frame. I have also mounted the pan-tilt unit with the Raspmytechtrail in #hive-163521 • 6 months agoRebuilding Raspibot: power systemToday I will talk about how I am powering Raspibot as I mentioned in yesterdays post.  of fresh snow. While eating breakfast the B-dog was in the backyard playing with his ball.mytechtrail in #hive-163521 • 7 months agoLearning Node-Red first flowSo to start the new year I am following along with a series of posts by my irl brother about Node-Red programming. Last night I followed the first post Install Node-Red and got…mytechtrail in #ctp • 8 months agoSnowy morningSnowed last night and up until about noon today. So here is a picture of the 10-12in (25-30cm) snow on top of my smart car. Spent over 2 hours running the snow blower to take off the upper snowmytechtrail in #hive-163521 • 9 months agoTuning of my EFHW antennaMy elmer came over yesterday and we tuned my EFHW (End Fed Half Wave) antenna. While on the roof I would cut some wire from the end and Dave would recheck the SWR for 40M.…
