WN2A's Amateur Radio And Engineering Web Links
Latest Revision: 11 September 2023
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My old 2-Meter Loop and 6-el Quagi.
It worked well, with just 6 watts CW on 2.
Amateur Radio:
American Radio Relay League
Amateur Satellite [AMSAT]
Tucson Amateur Packet Radio (TAPR)
Home Page
AC6V Ham Radio Links
Software/Projects:
Qucs Electronic Design
Circuit Analysis/Optimization with S-parameters/Transient/AC and
DC Analysis. And more.
See my Qucs page for Puppy Linux (Slacko 6.3.2) Also newer
releases.
FreeBasic Open-Source
Programming Language. Highly recommended.
Arduino Open-Source Project.
Fun stuff, but practical.
QucsStudio
An Extremely Capable Circuit Simulator by DD6UM.
Circuit
Analysis/Optimization with S-parameters/Transient/AC /DC/ Harmonic
Balance and E/M Simulation. And more!
Companies On The Web:
Texas Instruments
Noisewave Designers and
Manufacturers of Precision Noise and Test Equipment. Also Microwave
Components
Labview (Easy to Learn
Instrumentation Language) National Instruments
Wide Band Systems
Receivers, Synthesizers and more. Website needs updating.
Infineon (HEXFET MOSFET's)
Venkel
CoilCraft
Google.com
Analog Devices
Microchip PIC Processors,
versatile and easy to use.
Adafruit
Arduino/RaspberryPi/Robotics/Components, and so much more!
NXP Semiconductor
SGS-Thompson
Bud Boxes
Vishay
List of Parts Suppliers:
Digikey Electronics
Mouser Electronics
You Do It Electronics
Center Just outside of Boston, is an amazing place. Go check
out the stuff downstairs !
Allelectronics
Alltronics
Jameco
Marlin P. Jones & Assoc (MPJA)
FindChips
Components Search Engine
Octopart Components Search
Engine
Linux:
Puppy Linux Light and
fast Linux distro. Slacko 6.3.2 works well. Newer versions
available
Puppy Linux Forum
(Archive)
Puppy Linux Forum
(Current)
Linux Questions
Colleges/Universities/Organizations/Other
IEEE Homepage
Microwaves 101.com
RF Cafe Good references and
daily articles
SolderSmoke Daily Blog
Daily Homebrew topics. Always good Reading
Hackaday Fresh Hacks, Every Day
Government Institutions:
Federal Communications Commission