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January 20, 2014 MLK Day. Tough winter. Shack heated by Heathkit. BITX 20/40 Almost done: Bandswitching arrangement. VFO construction using spreadsheets. 2N2222s wired in backwards! (CBE not EBC! Who knew?) Other amusing building errors. Crystal filter evaluation -- the G3UUR method. Sweeping a filter with an Arduino DDS. Building a BITX in LTSpice. New Rigol 'scope (now 100 MHz). Tek 465 REBORN! QRP HATERS -- They are out there! MAILBAG. BITX 20/40 dual band bandsweep
W2AEW, I appreciate your YouTube videos quite a lot and have recently found this podcast which is also another jewel. Both of you are really doing a great job and it definitely keeps me interested and I am learning a lot. Mahalo and 73, Edward, WH7TT Wahiawa, Hi
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Solid State Radios • Re: 9v battery biased regen
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I love the layout of that first one!
I'm using 20 turns on a 30mm diameter film cannister. The tickler is
currently a single loop of stiff single core hook...
2019 ~ A Tale Of Two Hams
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Two variations on the same theme.
Many of the readers of this blog are aware that I participate in a podcast
(almost monthly) along with the host and cruise...
Building the Slop Bucket II - thoughts so far...
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I made a decent amount of headway today in the construction of my Slop
Bucket II from Steve KD1JV. Most of the semiconductors are mounted and I've
learned ...
Hunting For NDBs In CLE241
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*ZWW - 215 courtesy: VE3GOP*This coming weekend will see another monthly *CLE
challenge*. This time the hunting grounds will be *190.0 - 239.9 kHz *as
wel...
Ken Louks WA8REI (SK)
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I was shocked last night, when I saw a post to the Flying Pigs Facebook
page by Brian KB9BVN, that Ken WA8REI had become a Silent Key.
Ken, being the avid...
Homebrew WAS
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Could this be the first FT8 WAS earned using only QRPish (10 Watts)
scratch-built homebrew gear? If not, it's got to be a very small club.
I'm not much i...
New SNA Power Meter function update 2/17/19
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Finally got around to working on the hardware and software for the new
SNA. I decided to build the hardware in stages and test each as I went
along. Afte...
Push-Pull Colpitts Transmitter - 3
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I'm making good progress on my new transmitter. With a lot of help from my
friend KE0EXE and his table saw I now have a nice looking oak base. I went
ahea...
FT8 Cracked
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I’ve got an early Christmas present for you all! In conjunction with
today’s final release of WSJT-X 2.0.0 (n.b. I’m not affiliated with that
project in an...
A New Look for your uBitx!
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Adding a "Cool Blue" Display to your uBitx!
The standard "green background" with black lettering frequently reminds me
that I suffer from Chronic seasicknes...
Thanks for the mention in the podcast, and the shout-out for the YouTube channel!
ReplyDeleteW2AEW,
ReplyDeleteI appreciate your YouTube videos quite a lot and have recently found this podcast which is also another jewel. Both of you are really doing a great job and it definitely keeps me interested and I am learning a lot.
Mahalo and 73,
Edward, WH7TT
Wahiawa, Hi