{"id":1811,"date":"2017-01-08T18:18:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T07:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2017\/01\/08\/boatanchors-ht-37-to-ht-37-contact-with-w1zb\/"},"modified":"2017-01-08T18:18:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-08T07:18:00","slug":"boatanchors-ht-37-to-ht-37-contact-with-w1zb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2017\/01\/08\/boatanchors-ht-37-to-ht-37-contact-with-w1zb\/","title":{"rendered":"Boatanchors!  HT-37 to HT-37 contact with W1ZB"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <object id=\"BLOG_video-dfb38c7bf49a01ea\" class=\"BLOG_video_class\" contentid=\"dfb38c7bf49a01ea\" width=\"320\" height=\"266\" ><\/object><\/div>\n<p> <b>Jerry W1ZB and I met up on 40 a week or so ago. He was running a Hallicrafters HT-37. This spurred me to clear up the T\/R problem that had knocked me out of the competition on Straight Key Night (I&#8217;m sure I would have won!). One spray of DeOxit D5 on the HT37 relay contacts was all it took. Jerry and I set up a schedule for this morning on 40 minutes. Above you can see a short video of the first part of our HT-37 to HT-37 contact. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Jerry has an amazing collection of beautiful old tube radios. Check out his QRZ.com page:<\/b><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qrz.com\/lookup\/w1zb\"><b>https:\/\/www.qrz.com\/lookup\/w1zb<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <b>BTW: Speaking of old rigs talking to identical old rigs: Last night on 40 I worked TI2NF in San Jose, Costa Rica. He was running a Collins KWM-2 to a Collins 30-L1. It was real nice to talk to somebody who was using an unusual rig. Right after we finished, VE3OCZ called TI2NF. VE3OCZ was ALSO running a KWM-2 to a 30-L1. TRGHS.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry W1ZB and I met up on 40 a week or so ago. He was running a Hallicrafters HT-37. This spurred me to clear up the T\/R problem that had knocked me out of the competition on Straight Key Night (I&#8217;m sure I would have won!). One spray of DeOxit D5 on the HT37 relay &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2017\/01\/08\/boatanchors-ht-37-to-ht-37-contact-with-w1zb\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Boatanchors!  HT-37 to HT-37 contact with W1ZB&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,59,100,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-40-meters","category-hallicrafters","category-old-radio","category-tubes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1811","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=1811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}