Tag: Review
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Steam Deck Review
I have finally received my Steam Deck, I was fortunate enough to get an early Q2 slot, shipping took about 3 days from the Netherlands, delayed somewhat by the Easter weekend, but eventually it turned up. It was shipped in a brown cardboard box by GLS and Parcel Force, the box is marked with the…
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LiteVNA Review
The LiteVNA is a portable vector network analyser, it offers reasonable performance for a very low price, making it an ideal tool for electronics hobbyists and amateur radio operators, it can be had for under £100 from China. For those who are not familiar with a VNA, it measures the amplitude and phase response of…
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TinySA Spectrum Analyser Review
The TinySA is a low cost portable spectrum analyser that also functions as a signal generator, this is a true spectrum analyser that has a wide dynamic range and can measure a signal up to 960 MHz, it is developed by Erik Kaashoek and has open source firmware but not hardware. It features a 2.8″…
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Thrustmaster TCA Quadrant Airbus Edition Review
After having endless issues with my Saitek X56 HOTAS I decided to pick this up, it’s available at the relatively low price of around £100, I got mine from scan.co.uk. Build Quality The overall build quality is very decent, even though it’s mostly plastic it feels like good quality plastic that does not creak and…
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Microcap 12 Review
Microcap 12 is a formerly commercial circuit simulator that has been made freeware, it was developed by Spectrum Software since 1982 with the final release coming in 2020, while there will no longer be any updates Microcap 12 is fully functional and mature software. Interface Microcap has a lot of functionality so as might be…