Showing posts with label Smith--Steve. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smith--Steve. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Retro QRP Rigs of the 1960's, 70's, and 80's -- Video by Mike WU2D

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It is time to put aside (again!) all of the heated ideological arguments about the power level that defines "low power."  Just sit...
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Friday, September 23, 2016

QRPp Back Issues (and some new ones too!)

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Here's an index:  http://www.k7qo.net/qrpp_toc_de_k7qo.pdf And here are lot of the back issues: http://www.ncqrpp.org/ And I ...
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Thursday, January 28, 2016

Alan Wolke W2AEW Builds a Michigan Mighty Mite (Video)

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We are honored to induct Alan Wolke W2AEW into the Colorburst Liberation Army.  And for his valiant effort to build and explain a MMM Low-...
Friday, June 5, 2015

BITX DIGI-TIA Build Update #7: On The Air!

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  With lots of encouragement from Pete, I finally got the BITX DIGI-TIA on the air.  The first contacts were made yesterday. I have it ...
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

BITX DIGI-TIA Update #4

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  Lots of progress over the long weekend.  Along the back you can see the three stages of the RF amplifier chain:  2N3904, 2N2218A, IR...
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Sunday, May 10, 2015

BITX DIGI-TIA Build Update #2 Installing and Testing Yaesu SSB Filter

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Termination Insensitivity.  It sounds like some sort of psychological problem, but it is not! Our book: "SolderSmoke -- Global Adv...
Friday, December 5, 2014

CBLA Field Manual

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I'm starting to worry about a visit from Homeland Security.   I found this on the blog of W6IEE . He blames K6FWT.  The CBLA has ...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Pete's Michigan Mighty Mite Manhattan MePad Noodle

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New recruits have been signing up for the Color Burst Liberation Army.   We have been sending out many more 3.579 MHz crystals. Pete Juli...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Swedish Mighty Mite

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A thing of beauty!   Check out the key!   What a great diagram.  Schematic included!  http://www.sm7ucz.se/MMM/MMM.htm ...
Friday, April 11, 2014

"That 70s Show": Steve "Snort Rosin" Smith Restores a 70's era Tuna Tin 2

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Hi Bill, Your recent stories about your TT-2 and original TT-2 "mojo transfer" prompted me to resurrect my TT-2 'resto...
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Saturday, December 7, 2013

"Snort Rosin" Seal of Approval for "Ferrari-esque" Italian Wire Cutters

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And now for something (almost) completely different.  Rarely have wire cutters been described in such, well, almost erotic terms.  This de...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Vanguard!

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Wow, Vanguard even looks like a QRPp satellite.  I suspected that something was up:  I noticed that Mike Rainey, AA1TJ has recently be...
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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Schematic of the VK3YE "DSB-On-The-Beach" Rig

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Peter Parker's amazing 8 transistor DSB rig (featured in an equally amazing YouTube video -- see earlier blog post) has sparked a ...
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