{"id":2886,"date":"2019-01-27T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-26T22:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/27\/godzilla-an-sp-600-a-d-104-and-a-turner-ssb2-transistorized-mic\/"},"modified":"2019-01-27T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-26T22:47:00","slug":"godzilla-an-sp-600-a-d-104-and-a-turner-ssb2-transistorized-mic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/27\/godzilla-an-sp-600-a-d-104-and-a-turner-ssb2-transistorized-mic\/","title":{"rendered":"Godzilla, an SP-600, a D-104, and a Turner SSB+2 Transistorized Mic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DXrQiN0ei5s\" width=\"440\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> <b>We were in a restaurant last week and this trailer played on a TV that was all the way across the room. The SP-600 caught my eye. I once had one of those, but chickened out when I read about the horrors of black-beauty cap replacement. There is also a D-104 in the trailer (several of those are with me now). And the girl is transmitting with a Turner SSB+2 <i>Transistorized <\/i>mic &#8212; I have one of those also. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Thomas K4SWL over at <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/\">The SWLing Post <\/a> notes that the SP-600 Tuning Dial appears to have been modified. I&#8217;m thinking the wanted it to look like some sort of transmitter output meter. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>I think I can also see some sort of Collins antenna tuner. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Any ideas on whose shack this all comes from? It looks like a real ham shack. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>From the trailer, it appears that the ham gear somehow helped us establish contact with Godzilla, who then went on to save the planet. I hope. ONCE AGAIN, HAM RADIO SAVES THE DAY! <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>The ham radio stuff is in the first minute or so of the trailer. <\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were in a restaurant last week and this trailer played on a TV that was all the way across the room. The SP-600 caught my eye. I once had one of those, but chickened out when I read about the horrors of black-beauty cap replacement. There is also a D-104 in the trailer (several &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/27\/godzilla-an-sp-600-a-d-104-and-a-turner-ssb2-transistorized-mic\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Godzilla, an SP-600, a D-104, and a Turner SSB+2 Transistorized Mic&#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":[176,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hammarlund","category-microphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886","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=2886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}