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Thoughts of a computer scientist focused on electronics.
VHDL, RF, DSP, PIC, Digital, Analog, plus anything I find interesting at the moment.

Monday, June 15, 2015

Decreasing Phase Noise with Low Noise Regulators

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I have posted several times in the past on the PLL frequency synthesizer I designed and built based on the Analog Devices ADF4107. The overa...
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Monday, May 11, 2015

Tektronix 2246 Repair Part II

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In the process of debugging the strange intermittent display issue on my Tektronix 2246 after re-capping the power supply , things are not ...
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Saturday, May 9, 2015

Tektronix 2246 Repair

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Last year I had talked about how I accidentally destroyed my Tektronix 2246 oscilloscope by removing the cover. There was a small dent in ...
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Friday, May 8, 2015

Large Display for GPS Disciplined Time Server

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Since building my own GPS disciplined local time server I have wanted a large display of some sort to display my super accurate clock. The...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

IoT Security Fail

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So I am not a huge fan of the whole Internet of Things movement that is going on right now, mostly due to the recent lack of any real sec...
Friday, December 5, 2014

Stratum 1 Time Server Based on a Trimble Placer GPS 450 with PPS Output

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Setting up GPS disciplined stratum-1 timeservers are not a new or technically difficult task, plenty of articles are already available inclu...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

10GHz Transverter Design and Testing

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Ham radio operation on 10GHz and above is one of the many things that finally persuaded me to get my ham license. I love RF design, special...
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