{"id":2354,"date":"2014-06-21T15:54:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-21T05:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2014\/06\/21\/soldersmoke-podcast-162-part-ii-with-pete-juliano-n6qw\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T13:08:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T03:08:59","slug":"soldersmoke-podcast-162-part-ii-with-pete-juliano-n6qw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2014\/06\/21\/soldersmoke-podcast-162-part-ii-with-pete-juliano-n6qw\/","title":{"rendered":"SolderSmoke Podcast #162:  Part II with Pete Juliano, N6QW"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image_1753067335.jpg's++Final+Rx+&#038;+Tx+Board.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image_1753067335.jpg's++Final+Rx+&#038;+Tx+Board.jpg\" height=\"298\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<p> <strong>SolderSmoke 162 is now available at <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke162.mp3\"><strong>http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke162.mp3<\/strong><\/a><br \/> <strong> <\/strong><br \/> <strong>June 21, 2014<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Part II of our interview with Pete Juliano, N6QW<\/strong><br \/> <strong> <\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; Bill&#8217;s Moxon Monstrosity<\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; Amplifiers and Exorcisms (See slideshow link below)<\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; Varactor tuning<\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; Polivaricon capacitors <\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; The challenge of building small rigs<\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; Heat, layout, components and VFO stability<\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; &#8220;No frills&#8221; as a building philosophy<\/strong><br \/> <strong>&#8212; The future of Bill&#8217;s Heathkit HW-101 <\/strong><br \/> <strong> <\/strong><br \/> <strong>We still have a lot more to talk about. Stay tuned for Part III!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Figure252042520Circuit2520Placement.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Figure252042520Circuit2520Placement.jpg\" height=\"297\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <strong>Slideshow of Pete&#8217;s RF Amplifiers: <\/strong><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/?cid=4f1e8c71e0d4f1dc&#038;id=4F1E8C71E0D4F1DC%212640&#038;Bsrc=Photomail&#038;Bpub=SDX.Photos&#038;sff=1&#038;authkey=!AGq3hc4UajARH1s\"><strong>https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/?cid=4f1e8c71e0d4f1dc&#038;id=4F1E8C71E0D4F1DC%212640&#038;Bsrc=Photomail&#038;Bpub=SDX.Photos&#038;sff=1&#038;authkey=!AGq3hc4UajARH1s<\/strong><\/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>SolderSmoke 162 is now available at http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke162.mp3 June 21, 2014 Part II of our interview with Pete Juliano, N6QW &#8212; Bill&#8217;s Moxon Monstrosity &#8212; Amplifiers and Exorcisms (See slideshow link below) &#8212; Varactor tuning &#8212; Polivaricon capacitors &#8212; The challenge of building small rigs &#8212; Heat, layout, components and VFO stability &#8212; &#8220;No frills&#8221; as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2014\/06\/21\/soldersmoke-podcast-162-part-ii-with-pete-juliano-n6qw\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SolderSmoke Podcast #162:  Part II with Pete Juliano, N6QW&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,49,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-juliano-pete","category-soldersmoke-podcast","category-ssb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354","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=2354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2357,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354\/revisions\/2357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}