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SolderSmoke Podcast #219 is available for download:  http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke219.mp3 14 March 2020 SPECIAL CORON...

SolderSmoke Podcast #218 is available  http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke218.mp3 SolderSmoke 218 is Sponsored by AF4K Crystal...

Jim's experience with the Android tablet SDR was very similar to mine.  But he used a "Ham It Up" up converter ahead of the ...

SolderSmoke 194 is available (scroll down for link) March 4, 2017 BIG NEWS:   uBITX from Farhan BENCH REPORTS Pete: Recycling Old Bo...

Earlier this week I shocked Pete Juliano by telling him that I was taking a break from my normal analog, discrete component, no-chips mode...

http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke137.mp3 10 September 2011 Earthquake! Hurricane! Tropical Storm! The Heathkit HW-7 -- An Undeserved Bad...

Thanks to everyone who sent in advice on my WSPR t/r troubles. I now have it all sorted out. In the image above you can see the cable from ...

I've been away from Echolink ever since my eeemachines PC went toes up and wiped out the Windows XP operating system. Echolink had alwa...

http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke128.mp3 3 December 2010 Visit to Wright Brother's Kitty Hawk site Antenna work on Veterans' Day W4...

7 spots: Timestamp Call MHz SNR Drift Grid Pwr Reporter RGrid km az  2010-02-06 16:04   DK9MS   10.140210   -11   -1   JO40tm   2   I0/N2...

For some reason I like the packaging for this Italian soldering flux. Sort of takes you back to the days when soldering was soldering, if yo...

As SolderSmoke listeners know, I'm not really a software guy. In fact, I'm only a marginally competent user of software. But I...