Perfect for a balloon launch.  Finally a cheap VHF transmitter.

On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Robby O'Connor <[email protected]>
wrote:

> *drool*
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> On 02/03/2015 04:32 PM, Rob Terzi wrote:
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>> These look like they'd be fun to play with.  Looks like a version on a
>> through-hole board is available for under $20.
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>> From the Hamgear (PD0AC) blog:
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>> https://hamgear.wordpress.com/2015/02/03/make-your-own-
>> transceiver-with-a-dorji-dra818u-or-dra818v/
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>> "These modules have been around for a while, but they fascinate me.
>>  For only US $12,88 you get a fully functional 1 Watt transceiver
>>  working on either VHF or UHF."
>>
>> He's got pictures and pointers from a project that uses an Arduino
>> to control the transceiver module.
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>> The module is small and cheap enough to embed with an Arduino or RPi.
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>> It will be interesting if/when PD0AC gets his hands on one of these
>> modules.  If you read his other blog posts he often reviews radio
>> gear, running through a bunch of bench tests checking harmonics, etc.
>>
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>> https://hamgear.wordpress.com/
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>> Enjoy,
>> --Rob
>> W2RCT
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