Yagi Antenna for Lost Model Tracking

I’ve been working on a new tracking antenna design that can be shipped in a disassembled form and easily reassembled. It can be supplied as a set of elements that simply screw onto a wooden boom of about 20×20 mm by 800 mm long. I’ve done some preliminary testing and […]

433MHz yagi

Tripod mount

Tripod mount for FPV Receivers

I have built a mount for the recently rewired FPV receivers. It’s made out of pine, glued, screwed and painted. It mounts directly to the quick release on the small tripod. See this post for details of the RC305 receiver mods.


Small 10mW 2.4G FPV System

A brief description of a small 2.4G fpv system I built about 3 years ago. It uses Airwave modules and runs off 12V or a 3-cell LiPo. The transmitter will operate from a 2-cell Lipo.

10mW FPV

Theme Changed

So far so good. There are still some links to fix and some tidying up to do but it’s getting there. I’ll work through the pages and do a general clean up. The switch to Suffusion was not too difficult. I had the test site with basically the same changes, […]


Site Theme Change

I’m changing the site theme from Elbee-Elgee to Suffusion and I’ll do it with the site running. I expect it will take me 30 minutes to get most of the settings changed over and then I’ll fine tune it over the coming week. If anything major goes wrong I’ll have […]


RC303 5.8GHz video receiver

RC305 AV Receiver Mods

Introduction I use two RC305 receivers connected to a diversity controller in my FPV ground station. This was connected using a cable of about 1.5 meters with 4 RCA connectors and a few DC power connectors. After a while the RCA connector become loose and I don’t trust them. So […]


Amaya – html editor

I used this some time ago (before a major version update)  to make simple changes to some old web pages. It worked well and was simple enough to use. Having to make some more changes to those pages, I have installed it again. Installed onto a laptop still running KUbuntu […]