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    USB Power Meter Review

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    February 23, 2015
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    This is a little USB detector that I recently purchased from eBay for less than $10 which included free postage from China. The USB power meter reads Voltage(V) with a stated accuracy of 1%, Current(I) with an accuracy of 0.4%, Power(W) …

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    Ping Commands

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    February 23, 2015
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    What is a Network Ping? The ping command is a Command Prompt command utility used to test the ability of the source computer to reach a specified destination either on the same network or the internet. The ping command is …

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    Radiation Monitoring Network

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    February 14, 2015
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      The uRADMonitor is a project to monitor background radiation levels around the world. Inside the small black enclosure is a calibrated Geiger Muller tube that samples the local radiation level and sends the data back to the central server …

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    Tips on how to Prolong Li-ion Batteries in Smartphones or Laptops

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    February 13, 2015
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    There is a lot of information about extending the charge of your smartphones on the internet by turning off unused features like Bluetooth etc. but there is very little information about making sure the Li-ion batteries in your tech gadgets …

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    Satellite Dish Pointing Apps Review

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    January 24, 2015
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    There are a plethora of smart phone apps these days to help you with dish pointing so I thought I’d review the ones I use on my iPhone.  I regularly use these apps and best of all they are free! …

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    RPi B+ GPIO Pinout Information

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    January 21, 2015
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    Having recently been working with the Raspberry Pi B+ GPIO I thought it would be a good idea to publish a couple of tables of the GPIO pinouts for the RPi B+ as a reference guide. Standard RPi GPIO Pinout …

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    iDirect DVB-S2 CRC Errors

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    • Categories Satellite Comms News, Tech Blog
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    November 12, 2014
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    Types of iDirect CRC Errors Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) is an error-detecting code commonly used in DVB-S2 satellite carriers using iDirect equipment. There are two types of CRC errors; CRC8 – Header Only CRC32 – Full Frame The building block …

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    F Type Compression Connector Termination

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    February 13, 2014
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    F-type compression connectors are used extensively throughout the satellite (VSAT) industry and it is vital that when you are terminating a good connection is made. Here are some simple steps to guide you through the basics of preparing the coax …

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    Low Noise Block (LNB) Explained

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    • Categories Satellite Comms News, Tech Blog
    • Comments 1 comment
    January 19, 2014
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    The LNB wiki page has been updated and I’ve tried to explain what an LNB is, what it does and how it does it. Getting the correct Local Oscillator (LO) is vital for  your VSAT system receive so I’ve an …

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    Site Surveys for VSAT Satellite Installs

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    January 7, 2014
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    There are quite a few things to consider when surveying a site for a satellite installation and often this is left to a sales rep or inexperienced IT personnel. It’s important to remember that every site will be different and …

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