Solar CDX

Warming the shack

Collins S-Line Station

For several years, I have been putting together a Collins S-line station, and earlier this week, I fired it up for the first time. This station was the top of the line, when it was produced in the 1960s, and although there have been plenty of technical innovations along the lines [...]

QRV à Montréal

I’m up in Montreal for a conference on rare diseases and the agenda is pretty tight. However, after meetings ended this afternoon, I scampered northwards from the hotel, up past McGill University, heading for the high ground of Mont Royal Park. The downtown is a canyon of metal buildings, but ground slopes up as you [...]