An Unintended Post-Mortem
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Many of us wind up in a similar situation, I'm sure: we impulse buy at
hamfests—great plans for some big old currently non-working piece of
gear—and then...
1 hour ago
That's a nicely done homebrew! I'm inspired to break out the parts box and soldering iron.
ReplyDeleteI have nearly all the parts, even the vernier drive. But not the FB enclosure.
Nice job.
ReplyDeleteIn their design Wes and Roger had 3seperate boxes:
VFO, transmitter and receiver.
The VFO had feedthrough caps on the DC voltage line.
This would greatly reduce the harmonics described by builder.
A seperate shielded VFO reduces
ReplyDeletemicrophonics . sorry poor English
See Part 3 on this web page:
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Bernt Diethard, Berlin