{"id":4482,"date":"2017-12-31T18:24:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T07:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2017\/12\/31\/ceramic-dc-receiver-on-the-cover-of-sprat-happy-new-year-to-all-straight-key-night\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T17:15:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:15:42","slug":"ceramic-dc-receiver-on-the-cover-of-sprat-happy-new-year-to-all-straight-key-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2017\/12\/31\/ceramic-dc-receiver-on-the-cover-of-sprat-happy-new-year-to-all-straight-key-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceramic DC Receiver on the Cover of SPRAT.  Happy New Year to All!  Straight Key Night."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/SPRAT173Cover.jpeg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1125\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/SPRAT173Cover.jpeg\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <b>G-QRP very kindly put my little DC Receiver on the cover of issue Nr. 173. (Very sorry to see that GM3OXX has become a Silent Key. ) <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>As we often say on the podcast, if you are not subscribing to this wonderful magazine, you are missing out on a lot of great ideas and circuits. Information on how to join the club and start receiving SPRAT can be found here:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gqrp.com\/join.htm\"> http:\/\/www.gqrp.com\/join.htm<\/a> It is only 22 bucks! <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Reminder: Straight Key Night is upon us. It begins at midnight UTC 1 January. It is a great way to begin the new year. My HT-37 and my Drake 2-B are warming up now (and are helping to keep the shack warm on a very frigid day). HNY to all! 73 Bill <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b><br \/><\/b> <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G-QRP very kindly put my little DC Receiver on the cover of issue Nr. 173. (Very sorry to see that GM3OXX has become a Silent Key. ) As we often say on the podcast, if you are not subscribing to this wonderful magazine, you are missing out on a lot of great ideas and circuits. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2017\/12\/31\/ceramic-dc-receiver-on-the-cover-of-sprat-happy-new-year-to-all-straight-key-night\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ceramic DC Receiver on the Cover of SPRAT.  Happy New Year to All!  Straight Key Night.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,35,192,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dc-receiver-build","category-direct-conversion","category-gqrp","category-sprat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4482","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=4482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4484,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4482\/revisions\/4484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}