Projects

Club Projects

This page lists a range of projects being worked on by the society and our members.

Active project List

These are projects that are actively being worked on.

	[[{{{Page}}}|ARDF kit]] Status: On Hold Project Lead: [[]] Create a set of ARDF (Amateur radio direction finding) kit for the club.
	[[{{{Page}}}|Amateur Radio Equipment Database]] Status: On Hold Project Lead: TylerWard An equipment database for Amateur Radio Equipment
	[[{{{Page}}}|FT-101 Restoration]] Status: In Progress Project Lead: User:SkylerMansfield
	[[{{{Page}}}|FT8900 Interface Unit]] Status: On Hold Project Lead: User:TylerWard Build a PC interface for an FT8900.
	[[{{{Page}}}|HF SDR Kit]] Status: On Hold Project Lead: User:TylerWard A HF SDR kit controller over audio band
	[[{{{Page}}}|HF Yagi Refurbishment]] Status: In Progress Project Lead: User:TylerWard The clubs HF Yagi (a Cushcraft A-3S antenna) is in need of some refurbishment to put it back into a usable state. Some parts of the antenna have either corroded away or have been lost and need replacing, while others can be restored to working order.
	[[{{{Page}}}|IC-7000 Control Cable]] Status: On Hold Project Lead: [[]]
	[[{{{Page}}}|Make a Yagi]] Status: Defunct Project Lead: User:Sciguy16 Make a 2m/70cms dual band portable yagi
	[[{{{Page}}}|Pi-SSTV Zero]] Status: In Progress Project Lead: User:Stealthbird97
	[[{{{Page}}}|Portsdown Transmitter]] Status: Defunct Project Lead: User:Sciguy16 A self-contained system for capturing and transmitting digital amateur TV on the 71, 146 MHz, 437 MHz, 23cm, and 13cm bands
	[[{{{Page}}}|Rackmount Battery Unit]] Status: In Progress Project Lead: TylerWard A rackmountbale battery unit for the mobile operating station
	[[{{{Page}}}|Southampton Open Wireless Network]] Status: Ongoing Project Lead: User:DavidNewman SOWN (the Southampton Open Wireless Network) is a project which aims to build a free-to-use wireless network in Southampton
	[[{{{Page}}}|SUSU Antenna Array]] Status: Ongoing Project Lead: User:TylerWard This project aims to build a new amateur radio antenna array to mount on the students union, along with an operating station within the building. This would be of benefit to SUWS as well as other societies.
	[[{{{Page}}}|Slim Jim antenna construction]] Status: Ongoing Project Lead: [[]] Documentation of the construction of a 2m Slim Jim antenna, done alongside intermediate exam practicals.
	[[{{{Page}}}|SUWS WebSDR]] Status: Defunct Project Lead: User:Phil The SUWS Farnham WebSDR is a web-based multi-user remote radio receiver, designed to let anyone tune in and listen to Radio signals received by the Array of Antennas installed at 30m AGL just north of Farnham, Surrey.
	[[{{{Page}}}|Wireless Data Network]] Status: On Hold Project Lead: User:TylerWard

Deployed projects

These are projects which are currently deployed. These projects will have ongoing maintenance and upgrades but are not in active development.

	[[{{{Page}}}|SOWN Zepler]] Status: Deployed Project Lead: User:DavidNewman Project to deploy a SOWN node and SDR on the roof of the Zepler building

Completed projects

These are previous projects which have been completed

	[[{{{Page}}}|Mobile operating station]] Status: Completed Project Lead: TylerWard A portable and easy to deploy radio operating station
	[[{{{Page}}}|Morse Sounder]] Status: Completed Project Lead: User:TylerWard To design a morse code sidetone generator. The finished version of which will be made into a kit that can be used as an intermediate project.
	[[{{{Page}}}|Pi-FM Pi-Hat]] Status: Completed Project Lead: User:HenryKennedy
	[[{{{Page}}}|Powerpole Distribution Box Project]] Status: Completed Project Lead: User:TylerWard A DC power distribution board using Anderson powerpole connectors
	[[{{{Page}}}|Server PSU Based Radio Power Supply]] Status: Completed Project Lead: User:Stealthbird97 A low cost, high current power supply for Amateur Radio utilising a Server PSU.
	[[{{{Page}}}|T500 Modifications]] Status: Completed Project Lead: User:Sciguy16
	[[{{{Page}}}|Tunable Dipole]] Status: Completed Project Lead: User:Stealthbird97 Tunable dipole for use in foundation training.

Project concepts

These projects are concept ideas for projects or projects in very early stages of development

	[[{{{Page}}}|SUWS Antenna Array]] Status: New Project Lead: [[]]