Discover how solar activity really affects Ham Radio communications, from unexpected long-distance connections to complete radio blackouts and learn about the potential risks of electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) on critical systems.
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Theirs may go to 11, but ours goes to 32… Read more about how the cult classic film inspired the design for one client’s audio gear, and how sound amplification works.
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Discover the hidden complexities behind the famous moon landing broadcast as we explore the lesser-known aspects of this momentous event, and delve into the crucial role played by satellite communications.
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We take product reviews very seriously, especially those from a galaxy far, far away. So when we were fortunate enough to get our hands on a slightly used SoroSuub C1 personal comlink, we were thrilled as a Jawa finding an abandoned case of power converters marked for Tosche Station! Read our review!
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Flying cars, voice command of computers, biometric recognition, beam weapons, self-driving cars, and artificial intelligence; there were futuristic predictions of all of these and more in the movies. But there was one thing that no one predicted, and for good reasons.
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With no formal training, Hedy Lamaar worked with other great minds like Howard Hughes, and during WWII, invented what became known as spread-spectrum, which is crucial for today's technology like wifi and Bluetooth. Learn about one of our "inspirational giants" whose genius is a foundation on which RDG was built.
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We see a lot of films feature radio technology as a silent yet pivotal character, so we thought it might be fun to explore (and explain) what some of these films got right, or maybe not quite right, with the portrayal of tech.
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