Just go to http://soldersmoke.com. On that archive page, just click on the blue hyperlinks and your audio player should play that episode.
http://soldersmoke.com
Some cynical readers will see this as yet another effort on my part to drive up the net asset value of the SSDRA2B Investment Fund, but I really just thought that those of you who have not had the pleasure would enjoy seeing a Drake 2-B in operation. Pity he didn't have the Q-multiplier. I'm sure some of the other 2-B videos on YouTube (there are many!) will feature 2-B regeneration.
"SolderSmoke -- Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics" is now available as an e-book for Amazon's Kindle.
Here's the site:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004V9FIVW
Re: Scrapping a Classic
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Yes, it's been that long. In the late 70's, I used to program a storage
control unit that talked to a string of 3350 disk drives. They were 350mb
each. The...
May 7, 2024. Some tools for you.
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Meet the XY slide table. Jeff Bezos can put this jewel in your shack for
about $35. So what good is this device?
XY Slide Table
When this table is bolted...
Bob takes a look at the (tr)uSDX
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Many thanks to Bob (K7ZB) for sharing the following guest post: A CW
Operator’s First Look at the (tr)uSDX by Malahit by Bob Houf (K7ZB)
April 22, 2024 ...
Testing Unun losses
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In his recent feedback, Richard, VK3TXD, suggested I measure the loss in
the Unun built with Jaycar LO128 core by making a second one and wiring
them back ...
An Inline RF Step Attenuator for QRPp Work
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I don’t need to explain the attraction of low power operation; if you’re
reading this, the chances are that you are already a convert. I’ve been
operating ...
A 51S-1 Restoration Story
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I came across my Collins 51S-1 in a big junkyard in Ankara, Turkey around
2012. It was in a pile with a lot of other electronic scrap, probably from
one o...
New QRP Cluster Online From OM0ET and OM6APN
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By DX EXPLORER
DX EXPLORER
Paul OM0ET and Peter OM6APN recently launched a new cluster dedicated to
QRP operations. Have a look and I hope you will enjoy...
3D Printing The Hadley 114mm Newtonian Telescope
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Yes, we’re building a 3D Printed Newtonian Telescope called Hadley. It’s
being printed in PETG and in the video below, I give a quick tour. My build
isn’...
3D printed project boxes
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I have been busy with some other things that have kept me away from
electronics projects for quite a while. Now I can get back to them, but
realize I n...
Daylight Again – An all Analog Radio
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What’s all this? In 10 seconds, A high performance, 7MHz, 5 watt SSB rig
Draws just 24 mA of current 90 dB dynamic range, 80 dB close-in dynamic
range 3D ...
Adding Enclosure to your sBitx Boards Order
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The early buyers of the sBitx board set who bought it for $270 USD might
want to also add the enclosure (box) for in the kit. What you will now get
is a f...
Digi-chirp! Digital synthesis of ‘nostalgic’ CW
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The bottom ends of 80, 40 and 20m are not what they used to be. For
starters, the busiest part is the digital segment where computers talk to
computers – l...
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A Simple Speech Processor
(For QRP/SSB Homebrew Transceivers )
Over the last few weeks I had been thinking to build a small AF speech
processor to add to...
A New Look for your uBitx!
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Adding a "Cool Blue" Display to your uBitx!
The standard "green background" with black lettering frequently reminds me
that I suffer from Chronic seasickn...
Just keep promoting that 2B, Bill. My retirement fund needs a boost, HA!
ReplyDeleteActually, it'd take 'an offer I can't refuse' to pry my grimy hands from my 2B.
Nothing like that Great Drake Sound!
73 from satellite flyover country :-(
Steve Smith WB6TNL
"Snort Rosin"
I really like the calibrator for the analog display. I wish my cheap Radio Shack DX-100 had had this! The audio sounded nice even in the YT video.
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous radio. I want!!
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