My Personal Interests
Some examples of my home constructed projects:
A re-
A power supply providing 1100v, 420v, 300v, -
An SB-
Dual Z-
Station Console
It all started with a crystal set when I was 12 years old and subsequent reading of many electronics books.
Following completion of my engineering qualifications in 1962/3 via my professional institution I have been a design engineer for most of my working life and a Chartered Engineer since the mid 1970s. I started working with RF communications equipment covering LF to 500MHz in 1962 including a stint developing high reliability equipment for the Merchant Marine market and switched over to software and database engineering in the mid 1980s. Now retired, I have returned to designing, constructing and operating RF communications equipment in my amateur radio station. I am married with grown up twin sons. My current activities include:
A stabilised version of an HP-
A stabilised 13.5V 25A PSU
Aerial switch Box
A stabilised power supply for use with 1.4v filament valves
More information on all of the above units is available from the Heathkit Projects / Information section of my technical web site at http://www.qsl.net/g3oou/
A 2000V 850W DC power supply
An SB-
Left handed electric bass guitar