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Serving the worldwide community of radio-electronic homebrewers. Providing blog support to the SolderSmoke podcast: http://soldersmoke.com

Monday, June 1, 2020

Adam N0ZIB's FB Station (and UGLY Michigan Mighty Mite)

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Bill and Pete,  Thanks for the work you put into your podcast. I’ve been listening to it on my commute and while at work (I’m a welde...
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Sunday, May 31, 2020

QCX SSB -- But How Much QCX Remains?

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Hack-A-Day carried a very nice video describing recent efforts to turn Hans Summers' amazing QCX CW monoband transceiver into a multi-...
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AJ4SN Homebrew

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OM Stan AJ4SN reports that his operating position is on the left. The workbench is on the right.  FB.  More here:  https://www.qrz....
Saturday, May 30, 2020

An Amazing Catalog of Circuits from HA5KHC

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HA5KHC is a club station in Budapest, Hungary.  The photo above shows a portion of their worshop.  The link below is for their really ama...
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Thursday, May 28, 2020

Tribal Wisdom from KE3IJ

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Lots of homebrew wisdom on OM Rick's web site .  Excerpts:  ---------------- Why am I not on the air as much as I'm tinke...
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Antennas, Money, and Ham Psychology

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During SolderSmoke Podcast #222, Pete lamented the fact that many hams are willing to spend significant amounts of money on "man...
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Emilio's Mirror of JF1OZL's Site

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JF1OZL's site was for many years a real treasure trove and source of inspiration for homebrewers around the world.  It recently disa...
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Monday, May 25, 2020

Radio Art from QST December 1951

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Saturday, May 23, 2020

SolderSmoke Podcast #222 Antennas, Phasing, VFOs, 2-Bs, 6 years of N6QW, MAILBAG

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After 46 years, finally a dial skirt SolderSmoke Podcast #222 is available:   http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke222.mp3 No trav...
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Friday, May 22, 2020

I,Q, and HRO: VK2BLQ's Phasing Receiver with an HRO Dial

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I had occasionally  fantasized about connecting Armand's HRO dial to the rotary encoder of an Si5351, but I think this was more of a...
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Thursday, May 21, 2020

Replacing Electrolytic Caps in my Drake 2-B (Video)

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Every dark cloud has a silver lining. Here is a very small silver lining for this terrible COVID-19 situation:  I had time to do a proper ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

SolderSmoke on Ham Radio Workbench Podcast

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It was great fun talking to George and Jeremy of the Ham Radio Workbench Podcast last week.  You can listen to the episode here:  h...
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