Satellites, BKG and a bit of fun with Mr Yagi and Mr Uda

2026-10-18 (Last update: 2026-10-18) — Written by Filip Melík — 13 min read

#ham radio #sattelites #sats #yagi #diy

I’d sort of known that satellite operations existed. So far, however, I’ve spent most of my amateur radio time on shortwave. Time for new challenge.

Restoration of 1942 Vibroplex Bug, Part 4

2026-06-11 — Written by Filip Melík — 2 min read

#ham radio #cw #vibroplex

Setup, test, last notes and conclusion of my restoration journey

2026-06-10 (Last update: 2026-06-10) — Written by Filip Melík — 5 min read

#ham radio #cw #vibroplex

Continuing with the restoration where we left off last time

2026-06-09 (Last update: 2026-06-10) — Written by Filip Melík — 11 min read

#ham radio #cw #vibroplex

Lets take a look on what I actually ordered and what I discovered

2026-06-07 (Last update: 2026-06-09) — Written by Filip Melík — 3 min read

#ham radio #cw #vibroplex

Yo dawg, I heard you wanna be a CW hipster…