SolderSmoke Daily News -- Ham Radio Blog

Some interesting items in their catalog.  I ordered their NP0 capacitor kit.   I have to stock up in order to avoid being forced into the di...

Eric 4Z1UG has a really good interview with Mike Bryce, WB8VGE.  Listen here:  https://www.qsotoday.com/podcasts/WB8VGE I've...

Gents, Here’s my newest creation.  It’s a PTO tuned receiver for 40 meters and uses the WA6OTP PTO circuit I built a couple years...

Pete N6QW suggested I do a blog post on this.   This past weekend I dusted off my old scratch-built, all-analog, no-chips BITX20. (TH...

Thanks to W0VLZ for this wonderful 13 minute recording of Edgar F Johnson's 50th Anniversary speech.  There is a lot of great rad...

Bill and Pete, 😀 Completed the wiring the LBS Part I (pics attached) I've said wiring completed but, it's not really done....

SolderSmoke Podcast #206 is now available:  http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke206.mp3 -- SolderSmoke resumes after a busy summer. ...

Here is another young fellow who shows all the signs of having "The Knack." I think his findings would be very useful for those ...

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 ...

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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