Mark, W8MOJ, found this one a while back, but then somehow we lost it. This morning I found it again. Jean Shepherd talks about ham radio homebrewing, regen receivers, searching for parts at radio row, building stuff in the basement, secretly studying for his ham license during civics class, and one of his teenage ham friends who, in his basement, secretly built a.....
"Other kids would draw Christmas trees and sailboats... I would draw schematics of phone transmitters."
Don't miss this one! Here is the link to the mp3 file: Jean Shepherd, January 24, 1973
Don discusses AM Radio’s future
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Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Don Elliott, who shares this piece
in which Radio Ink interviews him regarding the future of AM radio:
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