{"id":3121,"date":"2014-08-26T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T00:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2014\/08\/26\/regen-madness\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T14:36:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T04:36:06","slug":"regen-madness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2014\/08\/26\/regen-madness\/","title":{"rendered":"Regen Madness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"> <\/div>\n<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=\"\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/original.jpg\" width=\"181\" \/><\/div>\n<p> <b>Dave, AA7EE, has a really nice blog article about his experiences with regen receivers. He writes about a regen kit he built as a kid (pictured above) and goes on to describe in beautiful detail a regen he built recently using a combination of old tech and new tech:<\/b><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/aa7ee.wordpress.com\/2014\/08\/21\/the-sproutie-a-general-coverage-regen-receiver-with-plug-in-coils\/\"><b>http:\/\/aa7ee.wordpress.com\/2014\/08\/21\/the-sproutie-a-general-coverage-regen-receiver-with-plug-in-coils\/<\/b><\/a><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>I agree with Dave when he notes that regens are unfairly thought of as mere novelties.<a href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.blogspot.com\/2014\/08\/voice-of-vietnam-on-old-new-regen.html\"> My old &#8220;King&#8217;s Speech&#8221; regen <\/a>(below) is a very useful shortwave listening receiver and could easily be used for 40 meter CW contacts. It is even stable enough for SSB. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/regen1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/regen1.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\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>Dave, AA7EE, has a really nice blog article about his experiences with regen receivers. He writes about a regen kit he built as a kid (pictured above) and goes on to describe in beautiful detail a regen he built recently using a combination of old tech and new tech: http:\/\/aa7ee.wordpress.com\/2014\/08\/21\/the-sproutie-a-general-coverage-regen-receiver-with-plug-in-coils\/ I agree with Dave when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2014\/08\/26\/regen-madness\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Regen Madness&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148,72,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regens","category-short-wave-listening","category-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3121","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=3121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3123,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3121\/revisions\/3123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}