The PE4312 is a 50Ω, 6-bit RF digital step attenuator available for around 2 USD. Pretty neat for implementing real digital AGC! For half-the-price we can get the alternate Archiwave ARW637 or ARW621A ICs which work very similarly to PE4312! References: Archiwave ARW637 Archiwave ARW621A
This short article describes a flight-safe power supply for FieldOps. Component List Simply get these: USB QC/PD AFC trigger decoy board (9V) USB QC/PD AFC trigger decoy board (12V) USB QC/PD AFC trigger decoy board (15V) Xiaomi Pocket Power Bank Pro 10000 33W This one does 9V, 12V, 15V and 20V without any problems. OR A 65W USB PD power bank - not needed for 5 to 10W QRP FieldOps ...