{"id":4201,"date":"2011-12-01T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T00:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/12\/01\/secret-listeners-the-voluntary-interceptors\/"},"modified":"2011-12-01T11:18:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T00:18:00","slug":"secret-listeners-the-voluntary-interceptors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/12\/01\/secret-listeners-the-voluntary-interceptors\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Listeners &#8212; The Voluntary Interceptors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Jim, AL7RV, and several others sent me the link to this really interesting video about the British radio amateurs in WWII. Real &#8220;stiff upper lip&#8221; spirit in this video. Musn&#8217;t grumble! Great stuff from Great Britain: <\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eafa.org.uk\/catalogue\/5108\">http:\/\/www.eafa.org.uk\/catalogue\/5108<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">That regen receiver they showed looks a lot like the beast that I brought back from the UK with me. Once again, I am hearing the siren song of the diabolical regens&#8230;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Progress continues on my Indian-ized Azorean DSB transceiver (with JBOT amp). I now have the amp nicely stabilized (thank God!). Now I just need to get the output from the balanced mod close to the 1 mW PEP level needed by the amp. Should be done soon. And my cold seems to be going away, so maybe I&#8217;ll be able to share my tales of JBOT derring-do in a podcast this weekend. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics&#8221;<\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm\">http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Our coffee mugs, T-Shirts, bumper stickers: <\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke\">http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Our Book Store: <\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20\">http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim, AL7RV, and several others sent me the link to this really interesting video about the British radio amateurs in WWII. Real &#8220;stiff upper lip&#8221; spirit in this video. Musn&#8217;t grumble! Great stuff from Great Britain: http:\/\/www.eafa.org.uk\/catalogue\/5108 That regen receiver they showed looks a lot like the beast that I brought back from the UK &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/12\/01\/secret-listeners-the-voluntary-interceptors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Secret Listeners &#8212; The Voluntary Interceptors&#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":[164,33,66,31,148,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-azores","category-dsb","category-farhan","category-radio-history","category-regens","category-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4201","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=4201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}