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A Guide to Hermes Lite 2 + Mac + Parallels + THETIS

A Guide to Hermes Lite 2 + Mac + Parallels + THETIS

Posted on January 28, 2024February 15, 2025 by gw3jvb

Disclaimer: This document explains the process to get my Hermes Lite 2 working on my iMac using Windows 10 in a Virtual Machine with Parallels. Your settings will undoubtedly be different to those documented here, so please bear this in mind if you choose ...more

Posted in Amateur Radio Tagged amateur radio, blog, ham radio
New Radio sir…?Oh yes, a Hermes Lite 2 please!

New Radio sir…?Oh yes, a Hermes Lite 2 please!

Posted on January 18, 2024February 15, 2025 by gw3jvb

Unfortunately, or fortunately, depending on ones perspective, each of my long term hobbies comes with the ultimately expensive adage: ’one can never have too many ’nnn’s’ – where one substitutes ‘nnn’ for: in the case of Photography… lenses, in the case of making music… ...more

Posted in Amateur Radio Tagged amateur radio, blog
2M Practical Wireless QRP contest at The British

2M Practical Wireless QRP contest at The British

Posted on June 13, 2023February 15, 2025 by gw3jvb

My amateur radio club (Newport Amateur Radio Society) entered the Practical Wireless 2M QSP contest on 11th June which of course needed someone to scout the proposed location for suitability, and so the day before the contest I headed up to a gorgeous spot ...more

Posted in Amateur Radio, Motorcycle Tagged amateur radio, blog, lexmoto, motorcycle, mountain, puncture
2023's Motorcycle Adventures on HF getting a step closer

2023’s Motorcycle Adventures on HF getting a step closer

Posted on May 6, 2023February 15, 2025 by gw3jvb

Getting prepared for motorcycle adventures on HF this summer has moved a tiny step closer. After making a few phone calls trying to decide where I should source the foam for my motorcycle back-box, I took a trip across the old Severn Bridge earlier ...more

Posted in Amateur Radio Tagged amateur radio, blog, motorcycle, severn bridge

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