PC1MH techlog

Personal techlog from PC1MH
Stuff you will not find in the manual.
Tricks, hacks and discoveries in a journey through the world of technology.

Saturday, May 03, 2025

How to connect "QRM Eliminator" to Kenwood TS-890

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Connect the PTT line from the QRM Eliminator to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel of the Kenwood TS-890 with the supplied 7 pin DIN con...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Ham radio operators keep classic communication style alive

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

How to remote control your Kenwood TS-590, TS-890 etc. over the internet if port 60001 is blocked by your internet provider

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Kenwood transceivers like the Kenwood TS-590 , TS-890 can be remotely operated over a network with free software (ARCP) that is downloadabl...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

How to install VNC server on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

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Type in terminal: sudo apt install vino To allow connections from Windows type in terminal:   gsettings set org.gnome.Vino require-encryptio...
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

How to stream Internet radio stations to your media-system via DLNA with Rygel on Ubuntu 18

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My Yamaha RX-V473 recently stopped playing internet radio stations. Yamaha worked with vtuner for this but the vtuner people recently stoppe...
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Monday, July 15, 2019

How to update/upgrade the (Graphical) drivers after a fresh Ubuntu install

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Type in terminal: sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstall
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

How to run pyradmon.py in Systemd on Ubuntu 18.04.2-LTS

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pyradmon.py is a little python script I need running to get data from my Geiger counter  (GMC-320) to its data showing  webpage  (Radmon.org...
Saturday, May 18, 2019

How to enter Ubuntu terminal with an (old) DOS computer and a nullmodem

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It is possible to use a DOS computer and enter the Ubuntu terminal via a (serial) nullmodem cable . Even without any network installed on t...

How to Link DOS to Ubuntu in Norton Commander with a nullmodem cable

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How to use "Link" in Norton Commander between an old DOS computer and an Ubuntu computer with Norton commander inside a DOSBox. A...
Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Norton Commander "Link" between DOS and Win10 computer

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This setup is used for transferring files between an old MS-DOS computer and a modern computer like Windows 10. Both sides are using Norton ...
Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Bad Company Gaming Community - Domination Takistan. Some secrets revealed.

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The Bad Company Gaming Community has a public Arma 2 server running Domination Takistan. Here are some tricks to make life easier in sunny...
Thursday, November 03, 2016

Some tips and tricks for the Kenwood TS-590S

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If you need very low TX output for modes like  WSPR  you can use the  DRV output. Push the DRV button and for TX the DRV output will be ...
Monday, October 24, 2016

Radio Batavia taken off the air by the navy (With audio)

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Every now and then I scan the airwaves with my Kenwood TS-590S for some chill music and this last sunday I stumbled upon 5890 kHz AM where r...
Sunday, October 23, 2016

How to expand the transmit frequencies on a Kenwood TM-D710GE (aka Mars cap)

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The Kenwood TM-D710GE originally comes with a large receive range of 118 MHz all the way up to 1300 MHz. (Interrupted from 524 MHz to 800 MH...
Tuesday, September 08, 2015

How to search for % in a string in Cognos Report Studio

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If you need to search in a report for % it will not work. The % character is reserved in SQL. The solution is to use \% (Backslash Perce...
Thursday, July 02, 2015

Kenwood TM-D710GE hints, tips and tricks

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This radio is not in production anymore. APRS The Kenwood TM-D710GE has a GPS built inside the head so you can put an APRS beacon on the ...
Saturday, June 20, 2015

How to click on a DX call in a cluster and set your rig to the correct frequency in Ubuntu.

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I have Hamradio Deluxe working under WINE on Ubuntu but realized I only used the DX-cluster. I found Xdx that has exactly the same function...
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