[Elecraft] [OT] I made a knob, a PigKnob.

[Pete Smith N4ZR]

Particularly if there could be a wrieless version, maybe using someof 
Roving Networks' bluetooth technology.  Or is this in the works?  
There's a hint of that on Pignology's web site.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 2/9/2013 10:10 PM, Gary wrote:
> Well done Nick! I like your remote button & knob kit very much. Please keep
> us posted on your progress. I'm interested and suspect Elecraft is as well.
> Gary N6LRV
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Nick Garner
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 12:16 PM
> To: Elecraft Reflector
> Subject: [Elecraft] [OT] I made a knob, a PigKnob.
>
> Hello Everyone,
> A few weeks ago there was a thread on here about a remote tuning knob.
>   This topic has come up every now and then on the mailing lists out there
> and it's something I've wanted to try to make for a while.  I got back the
> prototype boards yesterday, soldered on the parts, loaded my firmware into
> the microcontroller and hacked up the enclosure to make it all fit.
>
> I made a demo video of it yesterday.  It can be viewed here:
> http://youtu.be/bqBU2L8rbyw
>
> It works great with a K3 as well.  I was going to use that in the video but
> my long serial cable has walked off.
>
> I'd be happy to hear any feedback, even if it's just, "I'd be interested in
> one."  I need to gauge demand before pulling the trigger on making it.
>   Please email me directly to avoid filling the reflector with an OT
> discussion.
>
> 73,
> Nick
> N3WG
>
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