Posted inHam Radio
Finally Adding some duplexers!
I've run my DMR repeater for quite some time using vertically separated antennas, which works, but not very well, finally got a set of these so I can have a…
Posted inLiquor/Whiskey/Bourbon Trips
New Whiskey/Bourbon pickups.
One of the benefits of visiting in Kentucky on vacation is being just a short drive from many of the great distilleries in the area... picked these up these trip.…
Posted inHam Radio
Midland LMR Syn1, Syn2, XTR Radios…
Midland Land Mobile Model and Features Table The Syntech I (AKA Syntech 1 or ST1) uses a "Z-273" module to hold the codeplug in a UV-erased PROM - i.e. the…
Posted inHam Radio
Invalid Regional Code for this CPS version – Error
Try the region hack: Regedit - open up HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -> SOFTWARE -> Motorola -> ProRadio -> FSK and edit the string called "SerializedString" and replace it's data with @%&MAHUS (was…
Posted inLinux/Hosting
When your server cert key expires
Renewing a Self-signed cert on Centos Started getting a warning email every day.. ################# SSL Certificate Warning ################ Certificate for hostname ‘webhost’, in file (or by nickname):/etc/pki/tls/certs/localhost.crt The certificate needs…
Posted inTech
Dell Poweredge R710 Identification
Dell manufactured two generations of the PowerEdge R710 server model and therefore two different revisions of the PowerEdge R710 system board. It is important to understand the differences between the…
Posted inFixing broken stuff Restorations
Batteries, feed, caring, and testing…
Hi, I'm Rob, and I'm a hoarder collector I have a lot of batteries. Sealed lead acid, AGM, Gel, Lipo, Li-ion The things they all have in common: Needed to…
Posted inLinux/Hosting
Securing the pipes with a good SSL/TLS solution
In a recent trip down the rabbit hole, I started evaluating various site security products for some of the wordpress sites that I run or manage. Moral to the story,…
Posted inLinux/Hosting
lost connection after AUTH log files
The Problem In the past 30 days, I've seen over 140,000 entries from many unique ips, which looks like either DOS or password hacking bots, annoying, especially since all my…
Posted inArcade Video Games
Star Wars Arcade control panel gear replacement
Finally got around to picking up one of these gears and getting it swapped out on my 1981 Star Wars arcade machine. Orig being plastic over alum, new being all…