{"id":4669,"date":"2015-07-03T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T02:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/07\/03\/farhans-atu-and-his-new-blog\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T17:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:34:50","slug":"farhans-atu-and-his-new-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/07\/03\/farhans-atu-and-his-new-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Farhan&#8217;s ATU (and his new blog!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Farhan2527sATU.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Farhan2527sATU.png\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <strong>Farhan has built a very cool <a href=\"http:\/\/hfsignals.blogspot.com\/2015\/06\/a-balanced-tuner.html\">antenna tuner<\/a>. More important, it is the subject of the first of what we hope will be many postings on his new <a href=\"http:\/\/hfsignals.blogspot.com\/p\/about.html\">VU2ESE blog<\/a>. I really like the re-purposed Sony meter, and the homebrew feedline for the multi-band (80-6 meters) doublet. This is clearly a suitable antenna and tuner for the multiband Minima. I have been inspired! I hope to brew up some feedline soon! No more store-bought transmission line for me!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p> <strong>VU2ESE Blog: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hfsignals.blogspot.com\/p\/about.html\"><strong>http:\/\/hfsignals.blogspot.com\/p\/about.html<\/strong><\/a><br \/> <strong><\/strong><br \/> <strong>VU2ESE Tuner Article: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hfsignals.blogspot.com\/2015\/06\/a-balanced-tuner.html\"><strong>http:\/\/hfsignals.blogspot.com\/2015\/06\/a-balanced-tuner.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\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>Farhan has built a very cool antenna tuner. More important, it is the subject of the first of what we hope will be many postings on his new VU2ESE blog. I really like the re-purposed Sony meter, and the homebrew feedline for the multi-band (80-6 meters) doublet. This is clearly a suitable antenna and tuner &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/07\/03\/farhans-atu-and-his-new-blog\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Farhan&#8217;s ATU (and his new blog!)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,66,343],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-antennas","category-farhan","category-minima"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669","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=4669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4671,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669\/revisions\/4671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}