Our Sixth Hands-on Radio event will be held on October 7th, at All Saints STEAM Academy (915 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI 02842) beginning at 6:00 PM (helpers asked to arrive at 5:45 PM).
Paul K1YBE will be leading a class on soldering & de-soldering skills, followed by the assembly of an small attenuator board to be used for Radio Direction Finding (RDF – Fox Hunting). The soldering class should take about 30 minutes and assembly of the attenuator should take about 90 minutes.
Fox Hunt Offset Attenuator – 3rd Planet Solar / KC9ON
There is no fee for the soldering class, but there is a $5 fee to cover the cost of the attenuator (it sells for $8 plus shipping).
Bringing personal soldering equipment (iron, pliers, solder, desoldering equipment (wick or suction) will allow learning on your equipment.
Soldering stations will be provided for those not bringing equipment and to provide experience with various tools.
To help us plan, please register by filling in this short form