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There Seems To Be Fog Over Portland On September 20, 1952, Oregon’s first television station had the honor of being the first commercial television station to broadcast on the UHF band. KPTV (CH 27) made it as Oregon’s first television station. The year of 1952 must have been a good one. Antennas were installed all […]

GPE 27 5/8 Antenna Good For DX

The low radiation angle for the Sirio Antenna Sirio GPE 27 5/8 is excellent for DX. The Sirio GPE 27 5/8 Antenna is designed for the 10m & 11m in frequency range. It’s omnidirectional and tunable by acting on the whip length, plus low radiation angle for excellent DX. The coil is protected by a […]

How to connect multiple devices to a television, even an old TV? Not a problem. Panlong 4-Way AV switch allows you to connect multiple video devices with AV out (such as Wii, XBOX, DVD, PS2, Cable Box, Raspberry Pi, Roku) to one set of standard yellow-white-red RCA connectors of your TV using AV cables. I […]

Signal Carrier In AM and FM Amplitude is defined as the distance between the tip crest of the wave to the rest position of the wave. With Amplitude modulation, the amplitude of the carrier wave varies, while the frequency remains constant. Frequency modulation is the encoding of information in a carrier wave by varying the […]

Shadow SH T16 Mini 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Keyboard with Mouse for PC, PAD, XBox 360, PS3, Google Android TV Box, HTPC, IPTV [2017] Look. I need function buttons and I need them now! I have my movies plus the usual important geek stuff, but what was truly missing in my life was my shadow. No, […]

Annular Solar Eclipse Feb 26, 2017

Skywatching Feb 2017 HUBBLE : Hubble Space Telescope — Highlights of the February sky. NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory — What’s Up for February 2017. NIBIRU: Astronomy Live — Nibiru to Arrive in October 2017? LIVE: timeanddate — Live streaming. May require subscription. An annular solar eclipse will occur when the Moon’s diameter is smaller than […]

Pluto In Color By New Horizons

What would it be like to actually land on Pluto? This movie was made from more than 100 images taken by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft over six weeks of approach and close flyby in the summer of 2015. The video offers a trip down onto the surface of Pluto — starting with a distant view […]

GE 1.4 Cu. Ft. Microwave Oven

Mid-size Microwave Oven 1100 Watts Black The old tank finally stopped working and it was time to quickly grab another. The last one worked flawlessly for about 15 years. It was a GE product and based on reliability, ease of use, and the chic presence, I considered another GE product. So the GE 1.4 CU. […]

Doomsday Eclipse Carbondale Illinois August 21, 2017 Are you serious? Be sure to mark the calendar for The Great American Eclipse. A total solar eclipse will take place on Monday, August 21, 2017. There’s something spooky going on in Carbondale, Illinois, aka Little Egypt. Whaaat? The longest duration of totality will be 2 minutes 41.6 […]

Today: Jan. 5, 2017 Yesterday: ISS Radio Report Wed, 2017 – 01 – 04 12:39 Twitter link: ISS Fan Club It was the first Wednesday in the month of January. The year of 2017 ushered in some very pleasant weather for much of the United States, just as Quebec and Vancouver in Canada had been […]

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