AA4PG - Pat Griffin
patgriffin@msn.com

Amateur Radio Projects


Dentron MLA-2500 conversion to GI-7B Tubes
Dentron MLA-2500 conversion: W4ZT,W4EMF,K4POZ schematic
Dentron Clipperton-L conversion to GI-7B Tubes
2012 Mazda3 12VDC Power Access for Amateur Radio Mobile Transceivers
2019 Toyota Rav4 12VDC Power and Antenna Access for Amateur Radio Mobile Transceivers
Heath HG-10 VFO Modifications
BHI NEDSP1061-KBD DSP board in an Icom 735
Reasonably high-quality Multi-Elmac Pmr7 and Pmr8 Schematics
Download PMR-8 S-meter short video
Product Detector 1.0 Instructions-Boards are no longer available
Antenna Controller Arduino code
Remedy for flashing in Barrina LED fluorescent light replacements
Aircraft Winch Controller Arduino code
Download aircraft winch demo

Screwdriver Antenna Controller for your Smartphone. Griffin (AA4PG) and Wingard (N4DKD), CQ Magazine, December 2020
Replacing the Collins 30L-1 On/Off Switch. Electric Radio, 269, October 2011
Replacing the VFO Coupling in Johnson Transmitters. Electric Radio, 300, May 2014
The Mosley CM-1 Receiver: 1961-1962. Electric Radio, 334, March 2017
Adding a Product Detector to the Multi-Elmac PMR-7. Electric Radio, 364, September 2019
Adding a Product Detector to the Multi-Elmac PMR-8. Electric Radio, 370, March 2020
A Product Detector and S-Meter for the Elmac PMR-7. Electric Radio, 373, June 2020
(Actually, this title in the magazine is incorrect. The product detector is a modification of the squelch circuit in a PMR-7 and the S-Meter is in a PMR-8)
The Johnson Invader: Replacing the VFO Pinion Gear. Electric Radio, 393, Sept/Oct 2022
The Central Electronics 600L: Replacing the SWR Relay. Electric Radio, 412, Nov/Dec 2025

Foldover Mount for Screwdriver Antenna


Dentron Clipperton GI-7B Tuning Procedure




Elmac PMR8 LED Signal Strength Demo



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