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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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