SolderSmoke Podcast #223 Field Day, Club Talks, Patreon, NanoVNA, Farhan Video, SPRAT, BIG MAILBAG

SolderSmoke Podcast 223 is available: 

http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke223.mp3

27 June 2020

Quarantine Field Day!   

Ironically, THIS YEAR we are both participating

Pete's FD Plan, Bill's FD plan 

Talking to Clubs: 

Pete's talk to the Cedar Valley Iowa Club

Bill's talk to the Vienna Wireless Society

Pete's Bench

DDC SDR

Ideas from the Summer SPRAT

Mean Well Voltage Regulator

SHAMELESS COMMERCE DIVISION: PATREON.   SS is an  SV DELOS WANA-BE!

We got our very first Patreon Patron!  Jonathan Magee from the UK!  Upper Left on the blog.

Continue to use our site for your Amazon purchases. 

Bill's Bench

NanoVNA

Understanding L Networks

+/- 6kHz Ceramic filter for Q-31

Lobes, Nulls and WSPR

Miscellaneous: 

Farhan's feedback Amplifier Video

British Antarctic Broadcast heard (sort of)

MAILBAG:

Mauro VA6BRO liked the SolderSmoke book.  Thanks Mauro

Tryg in Galway Ireland is listening.  Hope to get you the signed books Tryg. 

Michael N4MJR suggested that I use N2 Corona Quarantine Radio as my phonetics.  I dunno... 

Ed DD5LP has been helping us get SS rebroadcast on a German SW broadcast station. Stay tuned! 

Rogier PA1ZZ in California sent an e-mail about the Don Lee Broadcast System.  Thanks Rogier!

Rick KE3IJ  Silver Skirt on his 2B also. W3GOO did it.  Rick traded his Commodore 64 for the 2B.  Yea! 

Walter KA4KXX has a simplified circuit for the MMM!  From UK

Peter VE1BZI thank us for the tribal knowledge.  Dipolo Crilolo

Peter VK2EMU Wee need someone to make the Constructor Crusader badge. 

Scott KA9P sent us the Amateur Wireless cover from 1934 with the Constructor Crusader thing. 

John GM4OOU Built lockdown rig.  we want pictures! 

Jerry KI4IO  His version of the Sproutie by AA7EE   FB 

Adam N0ZIB built a MMM

Wouter ZS1KE in South Africa -- comparing notes on Drake 2-Bs

Randall KD5RC wants to get started in HB.