I’ve just finished writing a grant proposal that could fund a community-based amateur radio station in Saline. I’m asking for $5,000 for this project.

On the Elecraft mailling list, there was a request for help finding an oscilloscope tutorial. Since this is right up my alley–I’ve written for Test&Measurement World magazine for a zillion years–I thought I’d do a little research.

Some say that Morse code is the original digital communications technique. That being the case, isn’t the combination of Morse code and the Internet a natural combination? Some people seem to think so, namely MRX Software of Australia.

Another bit of information from my colleague Martin Rowe…

“Here’s something useful, a free program (all 150 kB in size) that lets you print graph paper. You can select either or both axes as arithmetic or logrithmic. I tried it and it works.

I haven’t made an entry here for a while, and I’m sorry about that. The lack of entries here does not mean I haven’t been doing things. They’re just a lot of little things, none deserving of their own entry. Here’s what’s been going on.

This has been sitting in my inbox for a couple of months now. Guess I better go check it out. The General class I’m teaching starts in less than two weeks.