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Saturday, February 28, 2015

F6AWY's Beautiful, Colorful, Wooden Box Transceiver

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I was beginning to fear that I might be the only radio amateur in the world operating a  wooden-box  SSB transceiver.  But no!  Patrick F6...
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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Video on W4OP's Progressive Receiver (Solid State Drake 2-B)

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This is so great.  I saw pictures of Dale's receiver a few years ago, but somehow missed the video.   I am the proud owner of a W4OP-b...
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A Really Cool Idea: Use your BFO as your Arduino DDS Clock

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(21)  If you add a microprocessor chip to augment some of the BITX functions, it might be advisable to use the 10 MHZ BFO signal to clock...

N6ORS's Long-Delayed SSB Rig

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We've heard of a few of these "long-delayed" projects.  My own 38 year pause in the Herring Aid Five receiver project comes...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

N0YUD's Mighty Mite (complete with harmonics)

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Bill  N0YUD built this really nice Michigan Mighty Mite.  I like the wood base (with little feet!). And the classic black 35 mm film co...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

TR on Homebrewing

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"It is not the critic who counts; not the ham who points out how the homebrewer stumbles, or where the builder of rigs could have bu...
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Monday, February 23, 2015

Parasitic Anguish on 40 then... Homebrew Transceiver Heard by Homebrew Receiver (with a PTO!)

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Oh man, I was struggling yesterday. I guess I had been lulled into a false sense of security by the phenomenal ease with which I had put m...
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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Analog FOREVER! Menus are For Restaurants! Hardware Defined Radio! Chris's PTO

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Beautiful!  A Permeability Tuned Oscillator.   No need for a fancy variable capacitor -- that brass screw moving into and out of the co...
Friday, February 20, 2015

Italy, Spain, Gibraltar, a Flight to Prague, and How the Mighty Mite Really Works

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Gab IZ1KSW is a true Knack-afflicted member of the International Brotherhood of Electronic Wizards:  He is an Italian homebrewer who live...
Monday, February 16, 2015

SolderSmoke Podcast #172: Pete's New Rig, Bill's BITX 2040,Crystals, MMM, SNA jr.,Portable SDR, KX3!, W7ZOI at a 'fest, BANDSWEEP!

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Pete and Ben's LBS Receiver  SolderSmoke Podcast #172 is available http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke172.mp3 16 February 2015 ...
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Sunday, February 15, 2015

World Radio Day! Article with Farhan

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The Hindu  did a nice article on World Radio Day.  They wisely featured someone with a true case of The Knack, someone with a strong emot...
Saturday, February 14, 2015

This Kid has THE KNACK TO THE MAX! And is in the International Brotherhood of Electronic Wizards! (VIDEO)

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Oh man, we've all been there in one form or another.  The struggle, the frustration, then, THE TRIUMPH!  I love when his mother drops ...
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