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 ====== Captain's Log ====== ====== Captain's Log ======
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 +===== Stardate 20240827 =====
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 +I didn't realise how long it was since I last wrote here. I've been busy working on this and other projects.
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 +This evening we tested a Nyan box on a boat in Granton harbour. :) Connected to the NMEA2000 bus, it picks up wind instruments, position, and other data, and sends it out over LoRa. We made contact with a meshtastic station over the water in Fife.
  
 ===== Stardate 20240428 ===== ===== Stardate 20240428 =====
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   * Testing a 5V power supply (buck converter) to run Nyan and a pi of 12V nom.   * Testing a 5V power supply (buck converter) to run Nyan and a pi of 12V nom.
   * Examined an [[:ngt-1|Actisense NGT-1]]   * Examined an [[:ngt-1|Actisense NGT-1]]
-  * Testing [[:lightning|Lightning Sensor]], with a view to including it on a Nyan board design +  * Testing an [[:as3935|AS3935 Lightning Detector Chip]], with a view to including it on a Nyan board design 
   * Made a webpage at [[https://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/river.macleod]], for some academic linkjuice?   * Made a webpage at [[https://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/river.macleod]], for some academic linkjuice?
   * Talking to people about future marine / environment related research on boats, and how to organise this   * Talking to people about future marine / environment related research on boats, and how to organise this
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   * Testing INA3221 current sensors ([[:current_measurement|Current Measurement]])   * Testing INA3221 current sensors ([[:current_measurement|Current Measurement]])
   * Build / test a Raspberry Pi Pico W version of nyan prototype. It works, but having trouble with meshtastic python cli.   * Build / test a Raspberry Pi Pico W version of nyan prototype. It works, but having trouble with meshtastic python cli.
-  * Tested devboard antennas, and another one I bought, on the LiteVNA. Some are useless, some okish.+  * Tested devboard antennas, and another one I bought, on the LiteVNA. Some are useless, some okish. [[:lora-antennas|LoRa Antennas]]
   * Tested supplied uFL -> SMA pigtails. They are ok.   * Tested supplied uFL -> SMA pigtails. They are ok.
   * Antenna design.   * Antenna design.
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