Monthly Archives: August 2011

ARISSat1 Tracking

Posted on 2011-08-26 by Nigel VH

Recently ARISSat1 was deployed from the ISS, and off and on since then I have been turning my radios over to the downlink frequency and have been listening for it. As such, I’ve managed to get a couple (of somewhat … Continue reading →

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UPS Resurrection

Posted on 2011-08-26 by Nigel VH

Several years back now, I was browsing around a yard sale over on Whidbey Island. Apparently some guy moved out of his apartment and left his stuff. The landlord, as is their right, was selling it off. Anyway, to get … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 Display Issue

Posted on 2011-08-08 by Nigel VH

So, for quite a while now I’ve off and on been getting an error on my computer (Windows 7 64bit) that says that the “display driver stopped responding and has recovered.” Most of the time this would only happen once … Continue reading →

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GPS Tracker

Posted on 2011-08-08 by Nigel VH

Well, in my last post I talked about my new PCB Etching stuff. Well, I’m putting it to use relatively frequently these days, and last weekend I made a little widget to gather some data for me. I thought to … Continue reading →

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