Showing posts with label workshop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label workshop. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

The Importance to Bell Labs of Lunch or Breakfast with Harry Nyquist -- "The Communicator" -- Bimonthly Publication of the Surrey (British Columbia) ARC.

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This is a good sample (!) of the great content to be found in "The Communicator." This is the bimonthly publication of the Surrey ...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

A Solar Energy Workshop in Hawaii

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I include this because I am interested in workshops and solar power.   Thanks to Bill AH6FC for sending this.  Mahlo Bill!  
Thursday, October 17, 2024

How to Organize a Small Shack

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A YouTube comment from Paul VK3HN sent me back to "The Spirited Man" YouTube channel , and one of the first things I found was thi...
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Monday, August 19, 2024

Harry Caul had THE KNACK -- Movie Review -- "The Conversation" --1974 by Francis Ford Coppola (Harry Caul based on W3VCG)

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  I give it FIVE Soldering Irons!  I found it on Amazon Prime.  The workshop scenes remind me of ham workshops.  The movie character Harry C...
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024

ANOTHER Great Workshop

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As I get ready to build the SolderSmoke Shack South, the Radio Gods (well at least YouTube) keep sending me these workshop videos.  Today...
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Monday, June 24, 2024

Some Really Amazing Test Gear

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Wow. Really great test gear, and an amazing parts collection.   This guy even gets a "nice workshop" comment from Mr. Carlson.   P...
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Saturday, February 24, 2024

Innovations and Inventions in Garages and Basements

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The Hewlett-Packard garage There is a lot of inspirational stuff in this blog post, especially for those of us who work in home workshops, o...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Pine Boards, Analog VFOs, and Homebrew BITX Transceivers -- AG5VG's Magnificent Creations

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Click in image for a better view This is amazingly cool.  WE ARE NOT ALONE!  There are others out there breaking the tyranny of the Si5351, ...
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Saturday, January 20, 2024

K0IYE's Thoughts on Homebrewing and Workshops

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Click on the image for a clearer look I like Frank Harris K0IYE's book so much that I don't mind posting about it frequently.   ...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Andreas HB9BLA's Ideas on Building a Lab or Workshop

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Lots of great ideas on workshop or lab design from Andreas, the guy with the Swiss accent.  Andreas is HB9BLA.  I liked all of this, especia...
Tuesday, December 26, 2023

A Marine's Home Workshop on Okinawa

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  Sergeant Malik Pugh recently won the Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal for stepping forward and 3D printing a part that was needed to pu...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Other Workshops: Genius Girl Fixes (Re-builds!) Old Tractor

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This is amazing.  I put it in the "other workshops" category, but when you watch this you will see that  she re-builds this tracto...
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Thursday, November 23, 2023

Other Workshops: A Twin Cylinder Solenoid Electric Motor and some Very Cool Craftsmanship

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This project caught my eye for a couple of reasons:   First, it is the product of a very cool metal shop and a very skilled craftsman.  It i...
Thursday, September 21, 2023

Marb Builds a Replica of Michael Faraday's Motor

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Really cool, at a couple of levels.  First, well, Faraday's motor.  Cool enough right there. But also very cool is the workmanship.  Mar...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Building Nixie Tubes for a Hiroshima Project

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Thanks to Bob Scott KD4EBM for alerting me to this wonderful video.  It seems especially timely, given the recent release of the Oppenheimer...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Homebrew Transistors

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Hang your heads in shame, my friends.  This dude is getting ready to homebrew his own transistors.  None of that store-bought stuff for him....
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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Boom! Small Electrolytics Blow-up in a Big Way. MAGIC SMOKE RELEASED!

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It doesn't take much.  Like if you put 12 volts across a little electrolytic rated at 10 volts, WATCH OUT! The tranquility of your works...
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Monday, April 24, 2023

Tim Hunkin on Drilling Holes (Secret Life of Components Video)

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  I guess that aside from being a great video, this is something of a test of technical nerdy-ism.  If you find this hour long video really ...
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Sunday, April 16, 2023

Inside "Open Circuits"

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Here is a cool video about a very cool book.  I wasn't going to buy it, but when I saw it  in a book store, I opened it up to a random p...
Sunday, February 19, 2023

Antoine's Home Lab in Paris

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Another very interestng lab brought to us by CuriousMarc.