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Inventory update

Folks Firstly, thank you all for your patience if you’re on the waiting list. If you’re not already on it, head here for details on joining in! The PCB assembler is about to restart operations now we have parts to … Continue reading

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Procurement, it’s an art

Folks Firstly, I apologise for the recent lack of communication on the website. This is purely down to lack of time on my part in conjunction with a welcome two-week vacation seeing family over in British Columbia, Canada, and the jet-lag that … Continue reading

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Vacation 1 Jan-13 Jan 2013

Folks Firstly, seasons’ greetings to all of you! I’ll be away from 1 January until 13 January 2013, so any orders I receive won’t be processed until I return. It is likely that the limited stock I have (as I write … Continue reading

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Recent “out of stock” problem and serial number

Folks Occasionally we all make mistakes, and in the past couple of days I’ve been making my fair share. Firstly, some of you who have been invited over the past few days to order may have found the site saying … Continue reading

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Extended range FCD+ sale announcement (Sorry now sold out)

Folks Sorry, these units have now sold out. I have a very limited number of units that have extended upper range coverage down to 400MHz in testing at room temperature. I will make these available at 22:00UTC on Thursday 6 … Continue reading

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Short vacation, back 4 December

Folks We’re taking a short break over the weekend, we’ll be back next Tuesday, so any orders we receive won’t be dispatched until we return. Many thanks, Howard

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FCD+ firmware update 20.03

Folks I have a firmware update and docuemntation for your FCD over in the downloads section. This applies to units before about serial number 10250 where there were some frequencies inadvertently blocked in the firmware. In addition, I’ve updated the … Continue reading

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FUNcube-1 fresh from vibration testing

Folks This week, the FUNcube-1 satellite flight model made the trip from the Netherlands to Paris for its vibration testing, and it’s already back in the Netherlands. So this afternoon we donned our hairnets, lab coats, shoe protection and latex gloves, took … Continue reading

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We do satellites too

Folks While waiting for the next batch of FCD+’s from the board assembler, I’ve been in Holland this week testing an engineering model of the FUNcube satellite, which is what the FUNcube Dongle was originally designed for.   Many thanks, … Continue reading

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Update on the new FUNcube Dongle Pro+

Folks A quick update for you. As you may remember, (see https://www.funcubedongle.com/?p=1149) we were short of a couple of parts, and they were supplied to the board assembler on Monday this week for them to restart board assembly. I am hoping … Continue reading

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