SolderSmoke Daily News -- Ham Radio Blog

  First, the Knack Story.  Andy CO2AFV clearly has The Dilbert Disease:  Hello my name is Andy. I had an interest in Ham radio before knowin...

Can someone out there help OM Martin LW9DTR?  His e-mail is on his QRZ.com page:  https://www.qrz.com/db/LW9DTR MARTIN LW9DTR  has left a ne...

  Thanks to Thomas K4SWL of the SWLing Post for alerting us to this gem.  Listen to Sarah Johnston's program describing the origins and...

Really nice work.  BLU is Spanish for SSB.  (Juliano BLU?) But I think Guillermo needs to build ONE MORE BOARD!  A VFO or a VXO.  Analog. To...

Putting "Basta" in the SolderSmoke search box yields many blog posts.  The cry of ENOUGH! from six year-old Mafalda has been part ...

This is not an April 1 trick.  Farhan and Exseed Sat have put another bird in orbit.   Details here:  http://amsatindia.org/ This si...

Dave AA7EE has a very cool blog post on his version of the famed ZL2BMI DSB transceiver (seen above).  As usual, Dave puts most of us to ...

In our last podcast I mentioned that I had a very interesting contact on 17 meters with Raul Midon AE3RM.  This morning Raul's song ...

SolderSmoke Podcast #148 is available: http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke148.mp3 December 30, 2012 SPONSORED BY usedradiomall.com -...

There is an old saying in Spanish:  "No hay mal que por bien no venga."   More or less this is the same idea as: "Every ...