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Custom PCB design of an external S-&Watt-Meter for radios. Useful for all enthusiasts and amateur HAM operators.

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SW-Meter

Custom PCB design of an external S&Watt-Meter for radios. Useful for all enthusiasts and HAM operators.

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DISCLAIMERS

This is still "work-in-progress (WIP)" so I do NOT take any kind of warranty/responsibility for damages or data losses!

You can use this at your own risk without guarantees!

If you like the new design yo are free to share it!

Have fun :)

HARDWARE

  • 1x Custom PCB by WodoWiesel (wodowiesel@quantentunnel.de)

  • 1x BNC male connector

  • 1x 3.5mm or 2.5mm audio jack connector

  • 1x 9V battery and click connector

  • 1x 470 Ohm Resistors – to prevent damage and brightness regulation of LEDs/Bargraph!

  • 2x Variable Trimmer Resistor ~4.7 KOhm

  • 1x 3-pos. DIP Switch for additional modes

  • 1x on/off-switch

  • 1x Female Pin headers/Socket for the chip - recommended or solder it directly

  • 1x Soldering iron

  • solder + flux + IPA

Credits

©️ 2022 WodoWiesel (https://github.com/wodowiesel/ & https://www.twitch.com/wodowiesel/)

The new design was checked by the electrical engineer TheBrutzler

(https://github.com/theBrutzler/ & https://ww.twitch.com/thebrutzler/)

The new optimized PCB was designed with free KiCAD software (https://www.kicad.org/)

❗ The PCB should de produced at a manufacturer (like JLCPCB) with the RoHS lead-less option for environmental protection.

LICENSE

This work is licensed under

CERN Open Hardware License Version 2 - Weakly Reciprocal

Short identifier CERN-OHL-W-2.0

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