If you use the Linseed oil since it will with heat go "rancid" with use. The better solution is to use the new ALL Synthetic motor oil, much better since it was designed for use in "High" Temperatures

I ordered in December two V6's Full kits got one right on 12/24 the second did not come until mid January. Was thinking that I would use one at the home shack and deploy the second for my "Northern" l

The worldwide home Virus lock-down at this point shows what the BITX community and what "Ham" ingenuity is all about. By the end of this "Crisis" I am sure that we will a fully cleared up and feature

#bfo #calibration #firmware #ubitxv6

A bit hard going to the Ham Club and FabLab ?, are you not aware that their is a pandemic and many have stay at home orders. 73's Best Regards. Steve AB2ET

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Mick, Many Thanks for being the ONLY member of this group that is providing the hex code as well as the XLoader software to accomplish the task to clear up the issues that where shipped with the "Chri

OK I have kept quiet until now..... A bid pissed to say the least at the statment " the upgrading process for the V6s shipped in December is quite smooth too. A plain vanilla Arduino software is all y

Gordon, I do not think that the India Post individuals would be unpacking and then repacking ALL of the "kits" checking for What? I am sure that with all of the radios that Hf Signals shipped over the

Dave, Do not hold your Breath as you may turn a bit Blue. The "Early Adopters" like usual got the shaft by Hf Signals, my $209 DHL Express package had no Bubble wrap on any item if it was not for the

So how about the existing boards that we received at Christmas time, I believe that ALL should hear as to what will be for them. Regards. Steve AB2ET/4

Good Day Erwin, I am beginning to believe that my trust and belief in the UBITX concept has been shaken and was a bit ahead of reality. Yes the "V6" that I ordered is actually a V5 with a touch screen

Dave and All, At one time I was the point for purchase of 100 UV-5R's "packages" which included the high capacity battery and the speaker/mike to be used as club "give always" for new licensed members

Bill, I like the V6 and the neat touch screen versus the V5 but WoW, the draw. After your message I checked and I get a reading 370ma with audio,I checked my FT-817 and it is pulling 380ma with audio

Did you receive the V6 kit via DHL? Prior to assembling my DHL kit I made sure that all metal was square (back panel must of suffered the customary shipment "abuse" but was easily reformed) and did no

Ashhar Oh My, I guess their will be be a LOT of Tea consumption in the coming Future for ALL to get the remaining 80% debugged. I just ordered a "kilo" of Green Jasmin ( the internet is just wonderful

Since I am not comfortable with doing the whole "compiling code" situation on my new V6 I guess that I will wait for a official AF version before I load it. Many thanks to all that are finding the "gl

All, This afternoon (3:30 PM) the DHL truck arrived in front of my home in the Villages, The door bell chimed and I received the V6 full Kit. The package went next to my small Christmas tree and I wil

Erwin, I do agree with you that plastic can be a bit brittle that is why I was looking for a template as I did not want to find a insert replacement when a failure did occur. , I will be very careful

Antony, I am glad that Ashhar Farhan has indicated that all shipped V6 full kit units will have fully tested and compiled operational firmware when shipped, that makes me a happy camper as I want to f

Tony, Being around when the "Wireshark software" was changed/modified on a hourly basis is this what we can expect of V6? I put in my order for the V6 kit a coupl of days ago with the hope that I woul

Vic, Many Thanks. Downloaded the software and your attached files, easy to understand and I now have printed templates that I can us and modify s needed. Case is due on Monday. Again many Thanks. Best