With vector network analyzers, the commercial offerings seem to come in two flavors: relatively inexpensive but limited capabilities, and full-featured...
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We know how feels. In the 1980s we had a bewildering array of oddball gadgets and exciting new tech. But...
Using USB for powering devices is wonderful, as it frees us from a tangle of incompatible barrel & TRS connectors,...
built a Pi Pico logic analyzer designed by using the original design. But he recently had a chance to test...
For the cautious, a good piece of advice is to always wait to buy a new product until after the...
As cheap microcontrollers have given us an impressive range of test equipment trinkets to play with, it’s easy to forget...
If you’re passionate about signal processing and retro tech, you’ll want to check out the Createc SC 01, a quirky...
Every action camera these days seems prone to overheating and sudden shutdowns after mere minutes of continuous operation. It can...
If you’re a fan of vintage electronics and DIY tinkering, you’ll find this teardown by fascinating. In a recent video,...
As Hackaday writers we don’t always know what our colleagues are working on until publication time, so we all look...
It is hard to imagine that a handful of decades ago, TV wasn’t a thing. We’ve talked a few times...
Sometimes those moments arise when a new device comes on the market and hardware hackers immediately take to it. Over...
NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global software-defined radios market size is estimated to grow by USD 12.89 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to...
Plugging in something like an antique radio to see if it works is a good way to have a bad...
Release Date: July 23, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
It is with sadness that we note the passing of John Birkett, proprietor of the legendary eponymous surplus radio and electronics store on...
As consumer electronics companies chase profits on tighter and tighter margins, it seems like quality is continually harder to find...
