Winwaed · @Winwaed
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I have also been running a . This is a receiver intended to detect Sudden Ionospheric Disturbances (SIDs) - typically from solar x-ray bursts. I've definitely picked up a couple but I recently replaced the monitor PC with a because Windows was too unreliable.
It has also forced me to clean up electrical noise from the house (typically dimmer switches).
An interesting side project was an EMI detector, which my son used as a ghost detector at Halloween

#raspberrypi #vlf #supersid

Last updated 3 years ago

Winwaed · @Winwaed
14 followers · 36 posts · Server mastodon.online

Hobbies in recent yrs have included and . This past year I've been into & am a member of the Soc of Amateur Radio Astronomy.
So far I've been experimenting with - detecting whistlers from thunderstorms. As you can imagine, living in the S. Plains of the US are a good source!

I've also been operating a (Solar Ionosphere Disturbance) receiver but WinPC was unreliable so replacing with a . I'll post my progress & results!

#raspi #vlf #supersid #elf #radioastronomy #modelrailroading #homebrewing

Last updated 3 years ago

Winwaed · @Winwaed
24 followers · 47 posts · Server mastodon.online

Hobbies in recent yrs have included and . This past year I've been into & am a member of the Soc of Amateur Radio Astronomy.
So far I've been experimenting with - detecting whistlers from thunderstorms. As you can imagine, living in the S. Plains of the US are a good source!

I've also been operating a (Solar Ionosphere Disturbance) receiver but WinPC was unreliable so replacing with a . I'll post my progress & results!

#raspi #vlf #supersid #elf #radioastronomy #modelrailroading #homebrewing

Last updated 3 years ago