4/19/2008 Page now available for the Beevo Paddle wireless telescope hand controller.

5/27/2008 Camera Page added to the Telescope part of the website.  Rebel XSi arrived!  First images are nice, battery life sucks.....

6/8/2008 Griffin Ranch site added

6/12/2008 A new Optical Tube!   Also a simple Atlas power cable fix added.

7/22/2008 Atlas Re-work Page updated

8/29/2008 Observing Site Page updated, Griffin Ranch added

9/13/2008 Tripod Construction page added

10/8/2008 Tripod Construction page updated

11/06/2008 Beevo granted an Amateur Radio Technician License

12/15/2008 Beevo granted General License and buys a Kenwood TS-940

12/19/2008 Amateur Radio Page added

1/25/2009 Links page updated, Amateur Radio added

4/19/2009 Repeater information added to Observing Sites page.

5/2/2009 Astro Ham information added

7/10/2009 Hex Beam Antenna page added

7/27/2009 Hex Beam Antenna  Center Post progress update

8/7/2009  Repair for blown motor driver chip on LX50 scopes posted, available for sale!

8/15/2009  Hex Beam Antenna  Center Post progress update

11/25/2009 Astro Ham information updated

9/3/2010 Amateur Radio Page updated

9/3/2010 Mobile HF Page  added

10/19/2010  Amateur Accessories  and DSP pages added

11/23/2010 Hex Beam Wires page added.  Progress on all part of the Hex Beam in the last week. Assembly commences Thanksgiving weekend!

12/24/2010  Tripod Construction update, progress has recommenced! An extensive amount of progress has occurred.

12/31/2010  Kenwood TS 940 information updated, including 90+ images of the insides of the radio!!

1/1/2011   A "lightly used" Wellsaw horizontal metal cutting band saw was acquired and the restoration project will be documented here

2/19/2011 HF Portable page added

3/22/2011 Shooting Star DRO installation added to the Machine Shop page

4/11/2011 Tripod Anti-Vibration Pads construction added

6/24/2011 HexBeam Choke Balun Construction added

7/9/2011 System  Grounding Page added

7/17/2011 Mast and Rotator page added

10/8/2011  SW Iatn BBQ page added

11/19/2011  UP 844 visits Arizona for the State Centennial

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Bill VanOrden (aka Beevo)

Tempe, AZ  USA

33º 22'  N    111º 57'  W

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