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As many of you will be aware, one of my many volunteer roles is as an Outside Broadcast Engineer at Cambridge 105, Cambridge’s Community FM radio station. There are essentially two types of Outside Broadcast music events that we run: those where we do the live music mix, and those where we just take an…
(or what happens if you mash-up a Software-Defined Radio, a radio microphone, a Belkin Wemo, a fridge, Yammer and the Microsoft Exchange Server API) Every few months at work (Red Gate), we have a ‘Down Tools Week’. This is a chance to divert ourselves from normal product ideas and to look instead at other things…
One of the things I like to do shortly after a DXpedition is to do some fairly detailed statistical analysis on my log. This helps highlight openings or areas of the world I might have missed, and helps me consider improvements for the next trip. It can also help identify where propagation predictions did, and…
As many of you will be aware, I’ve recently returned from operating as VP9/M0BLF in Bermuda. Overall, it was a great trip but it was marred on a few occasions by some discourteous and unruly operation by a small proportion of the DXing community. A lot has already been written about pile-up behaviour but I…