https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Sat, 14 Mar 2026 06:55:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://twiar.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-twiarlogo512px-32x32.jpg https://twiar.net 32 32 https://twiar.net/2026/04/07/via-hackaday-how-would-a-field-sequential-home-computer-have-worked/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:45:40 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40489 The early history of colour TV had several false starts, of which perhaps one of...]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/26/via-hackaday-vend-o-vision-trading-quarters-for-watching-tv-in-public/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 05:45:37 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40188 The timer mechanism of the Vend-o-Vision. (Credit: SpaceTime Junction, YouTube) There was a time before...]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/18/via-hackaday-a-tv-transmitter-from-an-stm32/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:45:41 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40053 Analog TV may have shuffled off its mortal coil years ago, but there are still...]]> https://twiar.net/2026/01/27/via-hackaday-how-do-pal-and-ntsc-really-work/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:45:46 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=38729 Many projects on these pages do clever things with video. Whether it’s digital or analogue,...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/12/28/via-hackaday-any-old-tv-can-be-a-clock-with-arduino/ https://twiar.net/2025/12/28/via-hackaday-any-old-tv-can-be-a-clock-with-arduino/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2025 06:45:39 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=37549 If you’ve got an old black and white TV, it’s probably not useful for much....]]> https://twiar.net/2025/12/28/via-hackaday-any-old-tv-can-be-a-clock-with-arduino/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/12/12/via-hackaday-japans-forgotten-analog-hdtv-standard-was-well-ahead-of-its-time/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:45:41 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=37005 When we talk about HDTV, we’re typically talking about any one of a number of...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/11/04/via-hackaday-enhanced-definition-tv-a-poor-mans-high-def/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:45:54 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35678 Although to many of us the progression from ‘standard definition’ TV and various levels of...]]> 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Release Date: June 21, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/15/via-hackaday-reconditioning-a-vintage-crt-tube/ Sun, 15 Jun 2025 15:45:43 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=32452 Plenty of readers will be familiar with CRT televisions, not least because many of us...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/14/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1372-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes-2/ Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:44:23 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=33044 Release Date: June 14, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/14/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1372-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/ https://twiar.net/2025/06/14/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1372-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:40:29 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=33041 Release Date: June 14, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This 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