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2B Redux
My infatuation with boat anchors has begun to reassert itself this summer, with the sudden acquisition of a Drake-2B receiver. I like working with separates: a tube transmitter like the W1TS Simple Transmitter or the QRP Blowtorch, and a vintage receiver … Continue reading
Posted in Ham Radio
Tagged Amateur radio, boat anchor, building, CW, Drake 2B, eBay, Hakko 808, ham radio, Hayseed Hamfest, Hickok 6000a, PCARA, Radio, receiver, tube checker, tube tester, tubes, vintage radio
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Definitely not a tube project.
Lately I have been having lots of fun working on a variety of different bench projects, all involving very different technologies, switching between them as parts arrive and time allows. I have been experimenting with space charge tubes, with the … Continue reading
Posted in Arduino, Ham Radio
Tagged Amateur radio, Arduino, breadboard, building, construction technique, CW, etherkit.com, ham radio, Homebrew, Mega 2560, OLED, QRP, Radio, si5351, ssd1306, transmitter, VFO
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Something Completely Different.
At the time I am writing this we may have enjoyed the last of a streak of really nasty winter weather here in the Northeast. Outside time has been generally unpleasant lately, and the inclination is to hunker down by … Continue reading
Posted in Ham Radio
Tagged Amateur radio, building, construction technique, Cubic Incher, CW, ham radio, Homebrew, QRP, transmitter
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The Michigan Mighty Mite grows a user interface, and steps out.
Late breaking update 12/14/2014: With the help of some folks on the SKCC sked page, the Mighty Mite completed not one, but two QSOs this evening! Both with stations in Tennessee, KC9W and KT4TN, both operators coincidently having the first … Continue reading
Posted in Ham Radio
Tagged Amateur radio, building, CW, ham radio, Homebrew, low power, Morse code, QRP, QRP operation, transmitter
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Chasing a bug.
This post is once again 100% ham-centric, despite the fact that the title could just as easily apply to Linux, but I am working on some Linux stuff right now, and will do a Linux post soon. After eight or … Continue reading
Posted in Ham Radio
Tagged Amateur radio, bug, cootie, CW, ham radio, Homebrew, key, keyer, LobsterCon, Morse code, Radio, sideswiper, SKCC, Straight Key Century Club, telegraphy, Weekend Sprintathon
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