{"id":2744,"date":"2016-02-14T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T03:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/14\/qso-today-podcast-interview-with-michael-rainey-aa1tj\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T13:52:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T03:52:51","slug":"qso-today-podcast-interview-with-michael-rainey-aa1tj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/14\/qso-today-podcast-interview-with-michael-rainey-aa1tj\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;QSO Today&#8221; Podcast Interview with Michael Rainey AA1TJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/974974_orig.png\" height=\"321\" style=\"max-width: 100%; width: auto;\" width=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <b>Eric 4Z1UG has a really great interview with Michael AA1TJ: <\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qsotoday.com\/podcasts\/aa1tj\"><b>http:\/\/www.qsotoday.com\/podcasts\/aa1tj<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>I listened to it as I aligned my HQ-100 receiver and worked on a digital frequency readout for the old receiver. The interview was the perfect accompaniment for such a project. Inspirational stuff. Lots of great info on QRPp and homebrewing. Mike talks about some of his more famous rigs including the voice-powered New England Code Talker (pictured above). <\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>I loved the story of Michael carting his DX-100 home in a wagon. And I really sympathized when he described the harsh reaction of the phone operator to his early efforts at voice modulation.<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Strongly recommended! You won&#8217;t be disappointed. Great interview. Thanks to Eric and Mike.<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b> <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qsotoday.com\/podcasts\/aa1tj\">http:\/\/www.qsotoday.com\/podcasts\/aa1tj<\/a> <\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b> <b><br \/><\/b> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric 4Z1UG has a really great interview with Michael AA1TJ: http:\/\/www.qsotoday.com\/podcasts\/aa1tj I listened to it as I aligned my HQ-100 receiver and worked on a digital frequency readout for the old receiver. The interview was the perfect accompaniment for such a project. Inspirational stuff. Lots of great info on QRPp and homebrewing. Mike talks about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/14\/qso-today-podcast-interview-with-michael-rainey-aa1tj\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;QSO Today&#8221; Podcast Interview with Michael Rainey AA1TJ&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,102,87,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aa1tj","category-israel","category-qrp","category-rainey-michael"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744","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=2744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2746,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744\/revisions\/2746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}