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Monday, August 27, 2018

Arduino Gets Command Line Interface

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Will this make it easier to put programs into the the Arduino?   Will this resolve the problems we've had when using an updated Arduino ...
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Sunday, August 26, 2018

More Homebrew Wisdom from Frank Harris, K0IYE

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In Chapter 13A, Frank Harris writes:  The Vanishing Art  The 1986 ARRL Amateur Radio Handbook reported that hardly anyone was buildin...
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Saturday, August 25, 2018

Big New Telescopes

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https://qz.com/1362650/the-latest-in-a-new-generation-of-giant-telescopes-broke-ground/
Thursday, August 23, 2018

W2NBC's AM Boatanchor Video

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W2NBC was booming in on 3885 kHz AM this evening.  I took a look at his QRZ.com page and found this video.  Very nice.   I've been o...
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Sunday, August 19, 2018

"From Crystal Sets to Sideband" -- Homebrew Wisdom from Frank, K0IYE (Free Book)

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Get Frank's book here (FREE!)  http://www.qsl.net/k0iye/ I've had Frank's book on the blog many times over the years, but ...
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Saturday, August 18, 2018

QSX! Hans Summer's New SSB Rig Revealed in South Africa

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I liked this video.   I liked Hans' description of his mechanical skills, and the way he has at times become a "human CNC machine...
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Sunday, August 12, 2018

Three Cheers for the uBITX! Keeping problems in perspective...

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This morning I was looking at Farhan's uBITX page.   He got philosophical at the end of the circuit description:  As a fresh radio ...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Where it belongs: S38E in a Zoo

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Hey fellas, Hope this finds you well.  Spent the day with my family at a zoo.  They have a neat African exhibit that includes ...
Monday, August 6, 2018

VA3IAW's BITX 40 Box. Ugly? I don't think so.

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Al VA3IAW thought he had a shot at the "Ugliest BITX 40" award, but I shattered his dream by declaring it a thing of beauty. ...
Sunday, August 5, 2018

The CHIME Radio Telescope and Fast Radio Bursts

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The new Canadian radio telescope is very interesting.  It has a great name for a radio telescope:  CHIME   And it it always nice to come...
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Saturday, August 4, 2018

WA4GEG's Beautiful HB Transceiver

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http://www.hamradiobug.com/homebrew.html Pete spotted this.  Beautiful work. I noted that Byron hasn't used the Manhattan style of ...
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Monday, July 30, 2018

Wow. Mr. Carlson's New Old-Time Radio and Test Gear Lab. VE7ZWZ -- Homebrew Hero

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It has been a while since we last visited Mr. Carlson's lab.  As always, we found it amazing.  The awesomeness just keeps increasing...
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