{"id":2530,"date":"2016-07-10T12:12:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-10T02:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/07\/10\/update-pa3gsvs-amazing-mighty-midget-receiver-video\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T13:26:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T03:26:45","slug":"update-pa3gsvs-amazing-mighty-midget-receiver-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/07\/10\/update-pa3gsvs-amazing-mighty-midget-receiver-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: PA3GSV&#8217;s Amazing Mighty Midget Receiver (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WsmWoMp1uXg?rel=0&#038;controls=0\" width=\"440\"><\/iframe><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Jan sent me an amazing update on his Mate for the Mighty Midget Mk 2 receiver project. I&#8217;m really blown away by the skill that he brings to the mechanical phase of this project. This is a homebrew dial-string reduction drive using the end cap from a sewer pipe as the big wheel. Think about that. Amazing. Jan reports that with the mechanical work almost done, he is almost ready to start melting solder. FB Jan! Check out the video above and the photos below. <\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgotm_0skTc5G1pfUmtQu2dj73ZqnMliYqfiyvahyBeN8e6yvaTOyqrk4eojtx2NWdVTKrhBO_zabpSmAprCxdbwRDaRo8nXKsr8UJDaxibDUCBEYcVKLOuU-dFwiUk_Qxd-_lXrPqg9nA\/s1600\/Jan+1+.bmp\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Jan1.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjdf4Sa3N2ZXCfZuxo8pMCt2y0xhIDfyQOBvLx0-bSDz_ewpqT_JTrI7-6gPqwOsqjBOCRmAkCYDVIM9d1uB_g2jUGs_7yU3zHBV1KbraB__rxuSvqhr6zCLw5j5782O5AXn-zSu20yt8k\/s1600\/Jan+2.bmp\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Jan2.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; 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I&#8217;m really blown away by the skill that he brings to the mechanical phase of this project. This is a homebrew dial-string reduction drive using the end cap from a sewer pipe as the big wheel. Think about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/07\/10\/update-pa3gsvs-amazing-mighty-midget-receiver-video\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Update: PA3GSV&#8217;s Amazing Mighty Midget Receiver (video)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200,262,166,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mate-for-the-mighty-midget","category-mccoy-lew","category-netherlands","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2530","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=2530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2537,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2530\/revisions\/2537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}