Monthly Archives: June 2010

June 29, 2010
13:53
by: Dan

Custom UPS External Battery Bank

When we moved into our current house, I had a Matrix 5000 UPS that I used to power my server room.  This 5kVA unit was a really impressive device that ran on 220V and could have its “brain” replaced without … Continue reading →

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June 17, 2010
19:24
by: Dan

The IBM “Jeopardy Challenge”

Most people don’t think of working at IBM as a very exciting endeavor.  At times, I’d be hard pressed to convince them otherwise.  However, there’s something very special about what a large (country-sized) company with a wealth of talent and resources … Continue reading →

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June 9, 2010
22:20
by: Dan

CHIRP gains Yaesu VX-7 Support

Until now, CHIRP development has been focused on ICOM products.  In fact, you might even be tempted to think that the “I” in CHIRP was for ICOM.  Lately I’ve been using my Yaesu VX-7 and VX-8 radios a little bit … Continue reading →

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