{"id":10674,"date":"2012-11-17T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-17T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/11\/17\/schematic-of-the-vk3ye-dsb-on-the-beach-rig\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T04:54:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:54:43","slug":"schematic-of-the-vk3ye-dsb-on-the-beach-rig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/11\/17\/schematic-of-the-vk3ye-dsb-on-the-beach-rig\/","title":{"rendered":"Schematic of the VK3YE &#8220;DSB-On-The-Beach&#8221; Rig"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/VK3YEDSB.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/VK3YEDSB.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/VK3YEDSB2.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/VK3YEDSB2.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <b>Peter Parker&#8217;s amazing 8 transistor DSB rig (featured in an equally amazing YouTube video &#8212; see earlier blog post) has sparked a worldwide resurgence of QRP minimalism. There is now a lot more activity on the<a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/Minimalist_QRP_Transceivers\/\"> &#8220;Minimalist QRP Transceivers&#8221; Yahoo group<\/a> (be there or be square). Steve &#8220;Snort Rosin&#8221; Smith WB6TNL is minimalist mentoring to the max &#8212; with his help it looks like more VK3YE transceivers will soon be on the air. Steve was kind enough to take the info from Peter&#8217;s video and turn it into a .pdf schematic (see above). It is in the file section at the Minimalist QRP Transceivers group. I was, of course, pleased to see the inclusion of a robust 7 element low pass filter. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Michigan Mighty Mites are also tickling the ether. I may pull out my single MPF-102 Yingling 80 meter rig. You can join the Minimalist group here: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/Minimalist_QRP_Transceivers\/\"><b>http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/Minimalist_QRP_Transceivers\/<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm\">http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm<\/a> Our coffee mugs, T-Shirts, bumper stickers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke\">http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke<\/a> Our Book Store: <a href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20\">http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Parker&#8217;s amazing 8 transistor DSB rig (featured in an equally amazing YouTube video &#8212; see earlier blog post) has sparked a worldwide resurgence of QRP minimalism. There is now a lot more activity on the &#8220;Minimalist QRP Transceivers&#8221; Yahoo group (be there or be square). Steve &#8220;Snort Rosin&#8221; Smith WB6TNL is minimalist mentoring to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/11\/17\/schematic-of-the-vk3ye-dsb-on-the-beach-rig\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Schematic of the VK3YE &#8220;DSB-On-The-Beach&#8221; Rig&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,33,85,36,319,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","category-dsb","category-minimalist-radio","category-parker-peter","category-smith-steve","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10677,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10674\/revisions\/10677"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}