Ebike Solar Charging How to

February 8, 2022 Julian OH8STN 15

The post provides a detailed guide to creating a portable solar charger for an e-bike using only solar panels, a charge controller, and the e-bike battery. The system is lightweight and doesn’t need an inverter. It details two scenarios: charging the e-bike battery while stationary, and using one battery while charging a second. Additionally, it explains the concept of pedal-assist, the role of a boost charge controller, and how to achieve off-grid e-bike charging.

Xiegu x6100 Update

December 19, 2021 Julian OH8STN 10

Hello Operators. Many of you have eagerly awaited the release of the x6100 from Xiegu. I thought this update received on 18th December would be […]

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QSO Today Interview

December 11, 2021 Julian OH8STN 4

Hello Operators.Listen to my interview with Eric 4Z1UG on QSO Today. The start is rather slow but gets better as I get relaxed.73Julian oh8stnhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/1f3HrIa8fmvlgSgriGzYhy?si=2pFMJ5nGQLe7zMqGxZqHNQ&utm_source=copy-link

Portable Ham Radio with a Microsoft Surface FAQ

October 10, 2021 Julian OH8STN 6

The Microsoft Surface Go 2 is ideal for portable ham radio data modes, according to a series of tests discussed in a blog post by Julian (OH8STN). The device’s lightweight design, Windows 10 operating system, and compatibility with software like Winlink Express and Vara HF made it an optimal choice for portable ham radio operations, EMCOMM, or Preparedness.