Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # AE8Q Radio Amateur Radio and Anything Technical ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ae8q.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [A New High Voltage Power Board For the Heathkit SB-200](https://ae8q.com/2022/09/a-new-high-voltage-power-board-for-a-heathkit-sb-200/) - This is Part 1 of a 2 part series showing the construction and installation of the Harbach PM-200 Replacement Power Supply in the Heathkit SB-200. - [A New High Voltage Power Board for the Heathkit SB-200 Part 2](https://ae8q.com/2022/09/a-new-high-voltage-power-board-for-the-heathkit-sb-200-part-2/) - The is the second article in a 2 part series detailing assembly and installation of the Harbach PM-200 HV power supply board for the Heathkit SB-200. - [A Dirty TX Relay on a Clean Heathkit SB-200](https://ae8q.com/2022/09/a-dirty-tx-relay-on-a-clean-heathkit-sb-200/) - I recently purchased a used Heathkit SB-200 from the DELARA Radio Club. After letting it set around unused for a number of months unused, I experienced some pesky SWR issues on the ICOM-7300. I purchased the amplifier a number of months ago and at the time, I was lacking the room on the radio desk - [WinLink HF Ardop - FT991a Transmit Addendum](https://ae8q.com/2022/09/winlink-hf-ardop-ft991a-transmit-addendum/) - After posting the Winlink HF Ardop - An Illustrated Guide I received feedback from multiple hams having difficulty getting Winlink Express to key the radio. Below is a quick addendum to the guide. Usually, a control problem involves the PC not communicating with the Radio correctly via CAT. This can be a bad USB connection, - [8/14/2022 POTA - Delaware State Park](https://ae8q.com/2022/08/8-14-2022-pota-delaware-state-park/) - Other than getting a bit of rain which caused us to pack up much earlier than expected, it was an outstanding and fun day today. We operated two stations for 3 hours and 15 minutes and made 201 contacts using the K8ES club callsign. Station #1 - N8QL's FT-891 with a "tuned to the teeth" - [What is a Panadapter? An in-depth look](https://ae8q.com/2022/07/what-is-a-panadapter-an-in-depth-look/) - How a Panadapter is not a single device, but a complete eco-system of hardware and software needed to add SDR capabilities to any type of transceiver. - [An Amazing POTA with Friends](https://ae8q.com/2022/05/first-time-pota-with-friends/) - This weekend, I was involved with activating Alum Creek State Park (K-1933) along with KE8QPI, N8QL, and W8MDC. Here is a summary of our exploits! - [Adopting a HG-52SS Crank Up Tower](https://ae8q.com/2022/04/adopting-a-hygain-hg-52ss-crank-up-tower/) - I had the pleasure of working with a great team of people today. Our task was to move a HyGain HG-52SS tower from the home of NZ8C to it's new home at my QTH. - [WinLink HF Ardop - An Illustrated Guide](https://ae8q.com/2022/03/winlink-hf-ardop-howto/) - A setup guide for configuring Winlink Ardop over HF - [Kit Building Fun - QRPLab's QDX](https://ae8q.com/2022/03/qrplabs-qdx-build/) - A powerful 5W digital only transmitter from QRPLabs ## Pages - [About](https://ae8q.com/about/) - Hello and welcome to AE8Q.com, my name is Ed. I am an experienced hardware and software engineer and avid Amateur Radio nut case. I was first licensed in 2014 and operated under the callsign KD8YQQ until March 2022 when I changed my callsign to AE8Q. I like to operate in a variety of modes, plus - [How to Guides](https://ae8q.com/how-to-guides/) - Heathkit SB-200 A New High Voltage Power Board for the Heathkit SB-200 Part 2A New High Voltage Power Board For the Heathkit SB-200A Dirty TX Relay on a Clean Heathkit SB-200 QRP Kit Building Fun – QRPLab’s QDX Winlink WinLink HF Ardop – FT991a Transmit AddendumWinLink HF Ardop – An Illustrated Guide ## Categories - [Kit Building](https://ae8q.com/category/kit-building/) - [QRP](https://ae8q.com/category/qrp/) - [Winlink](https://ae8q.com/category/winlink/) - [Howto](https://ae8q.com/category/howto/) - [Antenna](https://ae8q.com/category/antenna/) - [Ham Brotherhood](https://ae8q.com/category/ham-brotherhood/) - [Picture Albums](https://ae8q.com/category/picture-albums/) - [POTA](https://ae8q.com/category/pota/) - [Portable](https://ae8q.com/category/portable/) - [Software Defined Radio](https://ae8q.com/category/software-defined-radio/) - [Equipment](https://ae8q.com/category/equipment/) - [Software](https://ae8q.com/category/software/) - [Heathkit SB-200](https://ae8q.com/category/heathkit-sb-200/) - [DIY](https://ae8q.com/category/diy/) ## Tags - [Winlink](https://ae8q.com/tag/winlink/) - [Ardop](https://ae8q.com/tag/ardop/) - [Emergency Communications](https://ae8q.com/tag/emergency-communications/) - [Amateur Radio](https://ae8q.com/tag/amateur-radio/) - [Disaster Communcations](https://ae8q.com/tag/disaster-communcations/) - [QDX](https://ae8q.com/tag/qdx/) - [QRP](https://ae8q.com/tag/qrp/) - [Ham](https://ae8q.com/tag/ham/) - [FT-8](https://ae8q.com/tag/ft-8/) - [JS8Call](https://ae8q.com/tag/js8call/) - [Portable Radio](https://ae8q.com/tag/portable-radio/) - [Parks on the Air](https://ae8q.com/tag/parks-on-the-air/) - [Ham Radio](https://ae8q.com/tag/ham-radio/) - [Radio Field Ops](https://ae8q.com/tag/radio-field-ops/) - [Delaware Amateur Radio Association](https://ae8q.com/tag/delaware-amateur-radio-association/) - [Field Day](https://ae8q.com/tag/field-day/) - [DIY](https://ae8q.com/tag/diy/) - [Maintenance](https://ae8q.com/tag/maintenance/) - [Heathkit](https://ae8q.com/tag/heathkit/)