https://soldersmoke.blogspot.com/2021/11/soldersmoke-podcast-234-pssst-kwm-1-vhf.html Roots of SolderSmoke: The "Click and Clack" of ham radio? Influences: Jean Shepherd, CarTalk, Shortwave stations. Steve "Snort Rosin" Smith WB6TNL? No. Steve "Aching Sinus" Smith WA6SOC Pete's Bench: PSSST Super Simple SSB -- 7 Transistors. Switching IF Module: PSST Details: https://www.n6qw.com/PSSST_20.html DC RX. KWM-1 Resurrection "Shame Shelf". How to make things work: http://n6qw.blogspot.com/2021/10/how-to-make-things-work-tribal.html Diode Switching or Relays? (Why the T/R diodes in the BITX 20 amplifiers?) National Receiver. Bill's Bench Farhan's Talk to RSGB got me thinking of VHF 2 meter AM. 2 meter Benton Harbor lunchbox madness. SuperRegens Super Strange. I broke my Maplin AF Sig Gen in the process. Fixed it. Playing with MMMRX again. Put in 6 kHz ceramic filter. Sounds great SSB and AM. Swept IF with noise, TinySA, and NanoVNA. Need better noise gen. Mod to listen with TinySA (on blog). Thinking of 17 meter /12 meter Dual-Bander IF around 21.4, VFO around 3.41 Mhz. Thoughts? Sweeping double half lattice filter from Swan 240. UGLY. MAILBAG: --- ROOTS OF MAILBAG: Radio Moscow, Havana Cuba, HCJB, others. -- Thomas K4SWL of the SWL Post: Could have been worse! Stairbag? -- MY NOVICE LOG -- Heard back from ex-WN2RTH ex-WN2FLK ex-WB2RKK. -- Drew N7DA worked Wes W7ZOI in Sweepstakes. FB. -- Peter VK2EMU The movie Frequency and the Magic of Heathkits. Good, but not that good! -- Thomas KK6AHT! Our old friend. Minima! Now has a young son! FB -- Chuck WA7ZZE Saw QST profile. Sympathizes with Two-er trouble. -- Tim M0CZP. Spell corrector. Vatican Diodes. Infallible! -- Ramakrishnan VU3RDD Working on a NORCAL and a noise cancellation arrangement. -- Skip NC9O said I was 40 Hz off on 17. But he had a reason to KNOW! -- Steve K9NVD Glad he's a listener. -- Bob KY3R Novice Nostalgia. Should he use 75 watt bulb for dummy load? Yes! -- Todd K7TFC Video about why solder smoke goes into the face. -- Anthony VU3JVX Homebrew Antuino. I ask for help in moving freq to 450 kHz. -- Jack NG2E Building Pete's DC RX. -- Scott WA9WFA HBR-13 and MMMRX. -- Stephen 2E0FXZ also got a FT-101 VFO. -- Bob K7ZB on the air with 56 mW and a big antenna. -- Dean AC9JQ Retired. -- Allan WA9IRS Right to Repair update. -- Farhan Invited us to Lamakaan ARC, Dec 11 or 12. Will be on QO100 Satellite Live! -- Many suggestions about my Apollo 11 Time Capsule. Still looking for ideas. Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate this holiday!
