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Pen y Fan - GW/SW-001 SOTA (2019)

Pen y Fan - GW/SW-001 SOTA (2019)

01/01/2019
Richard M1HAX
SOTA Activation Reports
A New Years Day SOTA activation walk with Andrew M1CJE, up Pen y Fan GW/SW-001, taking a circular route from the A470.
The Swiss Alpine Club Hiking Grading System

The Swiss Alpine Club Hiking Grading System

01/01/2019
Richard M1HAX
M1HAX Blog
Understanding the SAC grading system and how it can be applied to hiking routes in the United Kingdom.
Fan Fawr - GW/SW-005 SOTA (2018)

Fan Fawr - GW/SW-005 SOTA (2018)

11/11/2018
Richard M1HAX
SOTA Activation Reports
For my inaugural Summits on the Air (SOTA) activation, Andrew M1CJE led us around an eight-kilometre circuit over a damp and misty Fan Fawr in South Wales.
Microset PTS124 PSU Noisy Fan Replacement

Microset PTS124 PSU Noisy Fan Replacement

29/03/2018
Richard M1HAX
M1HAX Blog
How to replace the excessively loud cooling fan in the Microset PS124 power supply with a quiet Noctua 60mm fan.
Passing my RSGB Intermediate Licence Exam

Passing my RSGB Intermediate Licence Exam

04/12/2017
Richard M1HAX
M1HAX Blog
A recap of my experience preparing for and taking the RSGB Intermediate amateur radio licence exam.
Geekcreit Transistor Tester Review

Geekcreit Transistor Tester Review

26/11/2017
Richard M1HAX
M1HAX Blog
A brief photo review of my experience with this low cost electronic component tester tool by Geekcreit.
Passing my RSGB Foundation Licence Exam

Passing my RSGB Foundation Licence Exam

20/05/2017
Richard M1HAX
M1HAX Blog
My thoughts and experience on preparing for and sitting the Radio Society of Great Britain’s Foundation amateur radio licence exam.
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