Surfin’: Analog Ham

This week, Surfin’ dusts off the Victrola to spin some platters (or queues up the MP3 player to play some tunes).

Surfin’: A Hamvention Diary

This week, Surfin’s contributing editor recounts last week’s excellent adventure at the Dayton Hamvention.

Surfin’: Old Magazines and More Ducks

This week, Surfin’ tries to unclutter the house and learns about more open source software.

Surfin’: Weekending at 39.8211°N, 84.2561°W

This week, Surfin’ reviews what you need for traveling well to the Dayton Hamvention®.

TAPR PSR #118

The spring 2012 pre-Hamvention issue of TAPR’s quarterly newsletter, PSR, is now available on the TAPR website. (Truth in advertising: yours truly is the editor of PSR.)

Table of Contents of the spring 2012, #118 issue of TAPR PSR

• President’s Corner
• WA2DFI at Four Days in May
• Short Bits
• TAPR at Hamvention
• DCC Update
• TADD-2 Mini Is Now Available
• Hermes Is On His Way
• Getting Started: Doodle Labs Data Radio
• UDPSDR-HF2 SDRstick
• Deploying a KPC-3P as a "BBS-in-a-Box"
• Twitter & Facebook
• Write Here!
• PSR Advertising Rates
• Get On-the-Air with SDR
• W7SLB SK
• Open Hardware Summit 2012
• Write Here!
• The Fine Print
• Our Membership App

Surfin’: Open Source Ducks

This week, Surfin’ rediscovers the wonders of open source software.

Surfin’: Get On the Air with SDR

This week, Surfin’ gets its feet wet with SDR by means of a bevy of online SDR receivers.

Dedication

I dedicated this week's installment of Surfin’ to my faithful canine companion, QT Pie. He patiently kept me company while I typed the hundreds of things I have written over the past 15 years of his life, which ended too soon on Saturday morning. Goodbye, Pieman!

Surfin’: It’s Hacking Time!

This week, Surfin’ loses the DIY blahs after learning about new ham radio modules that require hacking.

Surfin’: Radioing the Titanic

This week, Surfin’ hops on the wayback machine and revisits the 100 year old radio communications surrounding the Titanic disaster.