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Ham Radio Workbench Podcast


This podcast is your bi-weekly deep dive on making, DIY, electronics, and technical topics of interest to the ham radio operator. Join your hosts George KJ6VU and Jeremy KF7IJZ as they discuss current developments in ham radio while introducing listeners to a plethora of topics and skills such as test equipment, 3D Printing, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and more.

Dec 28, 2021

In this show, Kyle AA0Z, talks about his field contest network hub project.  The hub combines WiFi networking, cellular connectivity and N1MM logging into a single system.  Kyle also tells us about his Node Red software project to take data from N1MM and display contest stats in real time.

SHOW NOTES

AA0Z's YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/KyleAA0Z

AA0Z's Twitter
https://twitter.com/kyleaa0z

Enclosure Pictures In Action & Presentation Slides
https://photos.app.goo.gl/sZ82hj6vuexquGAk7

Node Red for Ham Radio Groups.io
https://groups.io/g/nodered-hamradio

Enclosure L-COM 14x12x7 120V weatherproof enclosure
https://www.l-com.com/nema-enclosures-14x12x7-120-vac-nema-rated-weatherproof-enclosures

SO Cable 10/3 by the foot
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Southwire-By-the-Foot-10-3-600-Volt-CU-Black-Flexible-Portable-Power-SOOW-Cord-55809799/204632922

3 Prong Plug
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Leviton-15-Amp-125-Volt-3-Wire-Plug-Orange-R51-515PV-0OR/205165505

12V to 5V USB Converter
https://amzn.to/3EWkBO9

Din Rail AC to 12V DC 60W PS
https://amzn.to/3EVmKJK

TrendNet Din Rail DC 5 Port Ethernet Switch
https://amzn.to/3oWOZSE

Din Rail 6" (3 pcs)
https://amzn.to/3dQ4buu

Mikrotik Groove 52 Bullet, 6/8dBi gain antenna with PoE injector
https://www.balticnetworks.com/mikrotik-groove-52-802-11ac-gigabit-dual-band-outdoor-ap-cpe-with-6-8-dbi-omnidirectional-antenna-us

WiFi Experts Ebay for TS9 jumpers
https://www.ebay.com/usr/wifi_expert

AmericanCoax1 for coax jumpers
https://www.ebay.com/usr/americancoax1

Panduit Small Diameter Cat 6 Patch Cables
https://www.panduit.com/en/products/copper-systems/patch-cords-accessories/patch-cords.html

Wilson 4G Wideband Yagis
https://amzn.to/3GZZ9IL

Military Masts Go Vertical
https://go-vertical-usa.myshopify.com/

3M Dual Lock
https://amzn.to/3IT8Jyw

Mix 31 Toroid Fair-Rite T240-31 Donut MFG Part 2631803802
https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Fair-Rite/2631803802?qs=P8bU7i9nNAWMk1EJQzshLg%3D%3D

Mix 31 Toroid Fair-Rite Snap On for LMR-400/RG-214/RG-8X MFG Part 0431167281
https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Fair-Rite/0431167281?qs=KmHvPbTOE4S79xB57hcPyQ%3D%3D