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Studied Electrical Engineering at Twente University.
 
Studied Electrical Engineering at Twente University.
Love reverse-engineering things (USB stuff, mp3 players).
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Enjoy studying bats and making electronics for recording bat sounds.
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Main interests:
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* reverse-engineering things (USB stuff, mp3 players), working on http://rockbox.org
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* studying bats and making electronics for recording/listening to bat sounds
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* software-defined radio
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Project ideas:
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* do cool stuff with NRF24L01+ modules, e.g. connect one to the SPI bus of a Raspberry Pi
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* experiment with [http://mqtt.org MQTT], a light-weight publish/subscribe framework for telemetry data
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* put the things above together in some kind of home automation project
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* build a colinear antenna out of RG-6 coaxial cable for the 70cm band (for receiving high-altitude balloons)
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* more radio stuff with the ham-it-up
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* implement dominoex/thor radio mode for a balloon payload, perhaps build a light-weight reusable library

Revision as of 20:28, 19 September 2013

User info Bertrik Sikken
Name Bertrik Sikken
Nick bertrik
Tagline heb ik niet

Studied Electrical Engineering at Twente University.

Main interests:

  • reverse-engineering things (USB stuff, mp3 players), working on http://rockbox.org
  • studying bats and making electronics for recording/listening to bat sounds
  • software-defined radio

Project ideas:

  • do cool stuff with NRF24L01+ modules, e.g. connect one to the SPI bus of a Raspberry Pi
  • experiment with MQTT, a light-weight publish/subscribe framework for telemetry data
  • put the things above together in some kind of home automation project
  • build a colinear antenna out of RG-6 coaxial cable for the 70cm band (for receiving high-altitude balloons)
  • more radio stuff with the ham-it-up
  • implement dominoex/thor radio mode for a balloon payload, perhaps build a light-weight reusable library