Thursday, March 31, 2011

SolderSmoke Podcast #132

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http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke132.mp3 April 1, 2011 Fickle Finger of Fate: Lamp falls on QRSS Crystal Another heroic computer repair Sle...
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A Language Guide for the International Brotherhood of Electronic Wizards

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Hello Bill, I heard mention of your book, Soldersmoke - Global Adventure in Radio Electronics , on the G-QRP reflector and bought it on a wh...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Save 20% On SolderSmoke and Other Books

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Through tomorrow -- save 20% Coupon Code: SPLISH http://soldersmoke.com/book.htm

CFL Light Bulb Schematics

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Lots of good parts in those new fancy bulbs! This site provides schematics for the major brands. Very useful. Try not to eat the mercury...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Drect Conversion Receivers in New South Wales

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Dear Bill, You might vaguely remember I sent you some audio for Soldersmoke a year or two back that was recorded at the New South Wales home...
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

My Other Car was Homebrewed with Junkbox Parts!

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At the SolderSmoke Store we have a bumper sticker to that effect. Here's a guy who actually did it! http://jalopnik.com/#!5785679/home...
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Friday, March 25, 2011

SolderJob! Professional Knack and Hack Opportunity!

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Oh man, this one is tempting. Almost makes me want to give up up the diplomat gig and move out to San Mateo... Check this out guys. Thi...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Back to the Future: Packets from the Space Station

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Readers will have noticed that I have an affinity for beacons. All kinds of beacons: WSPR, QRSS, 10 meter CW... (Tony Fishpool says I hav...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

SolderSmoke baby-wear!

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A podcast listener sent in this picture of his beautiful baby daughter with a piece of clothing from the SolderSmoke Store that seems to be...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

80 milliwatts to New Zealand (and Italy)

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I realize that having your QRSS signal show up on a distant grabber is no big deal, but this was the first time I've seen the signal fro...
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Sunday, March 20, 2011

From the good folks at Sierra Radio (our sponsor):

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Want to learn to design and program with microcontrollers? Want to add “smarts” to your next ham radio project? Whether you are new to mic...
Friday, March 18, 2011

Another Mighty Mite Success Story!

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Bill: I started listening to Solder Smoke this winter, and I'm now up to episode 81. Since I'm new to homebrewing, I wanted to sa...
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