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Hardware and software projects by Alex, KR1ST

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Software 

Fox Delta ST2 / LVBTracker Calibration Mods

February 2, 2023February 10, 2023 Alex KR1ST Fox Delta, Fox Delta ST2, Fox Delta ST2-USB, LVBTracker, satellite, Satellite tracking

I modified the Yaesu G-450(XL) rotator to add remote control and it works nicely with the Fox Delta ST2-USB controller.

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Hardware 

Yaesu G-450(XL) Remote Control Option

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Alex KR1ST rotator, satellite

When I first started working the satellites I mounted a 2m and 70cm beam at a 15 degree elevation atop

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Hardware 

Icom IC-9700 PTT Breakout Mod (or, “the parts Icom forgot”)

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Alex KR1ST

If you’ve used the IC-9700 with amplifiers, you no doubt realized that it would have been convenient if Icom would

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Hardware 

Icom IC-705 Speaker Mic Adapter Cable

December 27, 2021December 29, 2021 Alex KR1ST IC-705

To use an Icom microphone with the familiar 8 pin connector, like the HM-219 or HM-36, with the IC-705 we’ll

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Hardware 

Replacing Yaesu Rotator Controller light bulb with LED’s

May 18, 2021December 29, 2021 Alex KR1ST light bulb replacement, rotator controller, Yaesu

When the light bulb in your Yaesu rotator controller burns out, you may have a hard time finding a replacement

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Hardware 

Automatic Transverter Interface Switch for the IC-7300

May 9, 2021December 29, 2021 Alex KR1ST ic-7300, icom, interface, transverter

I’ve been using the IC-7300 for both 6m and the 1.35m (222 MHz) bands, using a DEMI L222-28HP transverter for

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Recent Posts

  • Fox Delta ST2 / LVBTracker Calibration Mods
  • Yaesu G-450(XL) Remote Control Option
  • Icom IC-9700 PTT Breakout Mod (or, “the parts Icom forgot”)
  • Icom IC-705 Speaker Mic Adapter Cable
  • Replacing Yaesu Rotator Controller light bulb with LED’s
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