Projects

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Club Projects

The club has several ongoing projects at any one time.

Active project List

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[[{{{Page}}}|ARDF kit]]

Status: On Hold

Project Lead: [[]]

Create a set of ARDF (Amateur radio direction finding) kit for the club.

Amateur Radio Equipment Database

[[{{{Page}}}|Amateur Radio Equipment Database]]

Status: On Hold

Project Lead: TylerWard

An equipment database for Amateur Radio Equipment

FT-101 Restoration

[[{{{Page}}}|FT-101 Restoration]]

Status: In Progress

Project Lead: User:SkylerMansfield


FT8900 Interface Unit

[[{{{Page}}}|FT8900 Interface Unit]]

Status: On Hold

Project Lead: User:TylerWard

Build a PC interface for an FT8900.

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[[{{{Page}}}|HF SDR Kit]]

Status: On Hold

Project Lead: User:TylerWard

A HF SDR kit controller over audio band

HF Yagi Refurbishment

[[{{{Page}}}|HF Yagi Refurbishment]]

Status: In Progress

Project Lead: User:TylerWard

The clubs HF Yagi (a Cushcraft A-3S antenna) is in need of some refurbishment to put it back into a usable state. Some parts of the antenna have either corroded away or have been lost and need replacing, while others can be restored to working order.

IC-7000 Control Cable

[[{{{Page}}}|IC-7000 Control Cable]]

Status: On Hold

Project Lead: [[]]


Make a Yagi

[[{{{Page}}}|Make a Yagi]]

Status: Defunct

Project Lead: User:Sciguy16

Make a 2m/70cms dual band portable yagi

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[[{{{Page}}}|Pi-SSTV Zero]]

Status: In Progress

Project Lead: User:Stealthbird97


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[[{{{Page}}}|Portsdown Transmitter]]

Status: Defunct

Project Lead: User:Sciguy16

A self-contained system for capturing and transmitting digital amateur TV on the 71, 146 MHz, 437 MHz, 23cm, and 13cm bands

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[[{{{Page}}}|Rackmount Battery Unit]]

Status: In Progress

Project Lead: TylerWard

A rackmountbale battery unit for the mobile operating station

Southampton Open Wireless Network

[[{{{Page}}}|Southampton Open Wireless Network]]

Status: Ongoing

Project Lead: User:DavidNewman

SOWN (the Southampton Open Wireless Network) is a project which aims to build a free-to-use wireless network in Southampton

SOWN Zepler

[[{{{Page}}}|SOWN Zepler]]

Status: Deployed

Project Lead: User:DavidNewman

Project to deploy a SOWN node and SDR on the roof of the Zepler building

SUSU Antenna Array

[[{{{Page}}}|SUSU Antenna Array]]

Status: Ongoing

Project Lead: User:TylerWard

This project aims to build a new amateur radio antenna array to mount on the students union, along with an operating station within the building. This would be of benefit to SUWS as well as other societies.

Slim Jim antenna construction

[[{{{Page}}}|Slim Jim antenna construction]]

Status: Ongoing

Project Lead: [[]]

Documentation of the construction of a 2m Slim Jim antenna, done alongside intermediate exam practicals.

SUWS WebSDR

[[{{{Page}}}|SUWS WebSDR]]

Status: Defunct

Project Lead: User:Phil

The SUWS Farnham WebSDR is a web-based multi-user remote radio receiver, designed to let anyone tune in and listen to Radio signals received by the Array of Antennas installed at 30m AGL just north of Farnham, Surrey.

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[[{{{Page}}}|Wireless Data Network]]

Status: On Hold

Project Lead: User:TylerWard


Completed projects

These projects have been completed


Mobile operating station

[[{{{Page}}}|Mobile operating station]]

Status: Completed

Project Lead: TylerWard

A portable and easy to deploy radio operating station

Morse Sounder

[[{{{Page}}}|Morse Sounder]]

Status: Completed

Project Lead: User:TylerWard

To design a morse code sidetone generator. The finished version of which will be made into a kit that can be used as an intermediate project.

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[[{{{Page}}}|Pi-FM Pi-Hat]]

Status: Completed

Project Lead: User:HenryKennedy


Powerpole Distribution Box Project

[[{{{Page}}}|Powerpole Distribution Box Project]]

Status: Completed

Project Lead: User:TylerWard

A DC power distribution board using Anderson powerpole connectors

Server PSU Based Radio Power Supply

[[{{{Page}}}|Server PSU Based Radio Power Supply]]

Status: Completed

Project Lead: User:Stealthbird97

A low cost, high current power supply for Amateur Radio utilising a Server PSU.

T500 Modifications

[[{{{Page}}}|T500 Modifications]]

Status: Completed

Project Lead: User:Sciguy16


Tunable Dipole

[[{{{Page}}}|Tunable Dipole]]

Status: Completed

Project Lead: User:Stealthbird97

Tunable dipole for use in foundation training.


Project concepts

These projects are concept ideas for projects or projects in very early stages of development


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[[{{{Page}}}|SUWS Antenna Array]]

Status: New

Project Lead: [[]]