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Raspberry Pi Pico, LoRa & Home Assistant remote soil monitoring
17 May 2025
19 min read
Allotment, Programming and Code, Electronics
How to monitor soil moisture levels on our allotment and view the data in Home Assistant using a pair of Raspberry Pi Picos & LoRa radio modules to send and receive the data
17 May 202519 min read
Allotment, Programming and Code, Electronics
Kenwood TS-850S HF Transceiver LCD Display Repair
17 April 2025
5 min read
Radio and RF
Fault finding and repairing a faulty Kenwood TS-850S HF Transceiver with a dead display backlight, replacing the compact fluorescent lamp with an LED strip
17 April 20255 min read
Radio and RF
An introduction to our other hobby, growing food on an allotment
07 April 2025
12 min read
General, Allotment
Thinking about growing your fruit and veg? An allotment is a brilliant way to enjoy fresh fruit and veg, get outdoors, and learn new skills
07 April 202512 min read
General, Allotment
The Importance of Proper Form Validation and Meaningful Error Messages
01 March 2025
5 min read
Programming and Code
Website form validation is a critical part of any online form, ensure your website visitors and customers have a good experience when trying to place orders
01 March 20255 min read
Programming and Code
Introducing a blog for Retro Computing Enthusiasts, Retro Bits and Bytes
13 January 2025
3 min read
Electronics
We have launched a new blog dedicated to all things retro computing and classic computers from the 1970s, 80s and 90s
13 January 20253 min read
Electronics
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