• [SSDN] 17 - 12 Dual Band SSB Transciever On-The-Air

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    17 - 12 Dual Band SSB Transciever On-The-Air

    Posted: 20 Mar 2022 09:53 AM PDT http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com/2022/03/17-12-dual-band-ssb-transciever-on-air.html

     It is still completely al-fresco, with all the guts exposed, but I got it
    on the air this morning.  I was 17, running it through my CCI  .1kW  100 watt amp to a tuned doublet.   Four QSOs so far: HP3SAM, K5BM, N4ZUL, and II3WRTC.   The structure of the rig is basically BITX. The blue boards you see are TIA boards developed by Todd K7TFC. No major problems to
    report.   I will try it out on 12

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    Flick Lives -- More from a Great Web Site about "Jean Shepherd"

    Posted: 20 Mar 2022 08:28 AM PDT http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com/2022/03/flick-lives-more-from-great-web-site.html

    Jim Clavin has some really great stuff on his FlickLives website: http://www.flicklives.com/index.php?pg=318Much of this stuff I had never seen.   Like the picture he has of young Shep in his shack.  I wonder how old he was in this picture.  He appears perturbed.  Perhaps his Heising Modulator was distorting?Jim dug up all of Shep's licenses and got the
    names and callsigns of all the hams who

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