{"id":4918,"date":"2011-10-06T10:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T23:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/10\/06\/on6wjs-sputnik-rig\/"},"modified":"2011-10-06T10:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-05T23:13:00","slug":"on6wjs-sputnik-rig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/10\/06\/on6wjs-sputnik-rig\/","title":{"rendered":"ON6WJ&#8217;s Sputnik Rig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi7YzDk13_IdVA0A2c6i-NQRf_riLt_W1eOWhTbGnlXfo0L3A0oxTGVYOjVeJ99-K5WbE3yr8cdQQAjhy6jVlzp9YaWLp6xELSyin5SS8xHhoLN3ZklZowOSnbiyaBBy8WIIjLGzXBWliI\/s1600\/wn6wj+sputnik+front.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi7YzDk13_IdVA0A2c6i-NQRf_riLt_W1eOWhTbGnlXfo0L3A0oxTGVYOjVeJ99-K5WbE3yr8cdQQAjhy6jVlzp9YaWLp6xELSyin5SS8xHhoLN3ZklZowOSnbiyaBBy8WIIjLGzXBWliI\/s400\/wn6wj+sputnik+front.htm\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5660320921203785666\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I think Jos&#8217;s rig is magnificent. He is getting the high voltage for the tubes from a cheap (3 Euros!) 12 Vo<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">lt to 120 Volt DC\/DC inverter that he picked up via e-bay. (I think you can see the inverter board to the left of the headphone jack.) He runs it from a 12 volt gel cell. The little battery is for the filaments. He gets about 700 mw out, and had a very solid 15 minute QSO with Jim, W1PID yesterday. FB Jos!<\/p>\n<p>More Sputnik news (with some audio from the original) tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>DSW to all! <\/span><br \/><\/span><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjppzKlMbSlEYCHD2UBcuH3lvnTxEhP9RsVmS6OgQyt06JjWInAMwJPIxynbTVrnrVKQULmX7FnGrRHPa-w2v7VuaTi2jNT3-UISoIoT1Ehj1nEuZd5AIlORUw1YkfN3R5tN2-3i_t1Q74\/s1600\/ON6JW%2527s+Sputnik.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjppzKlMbSlEYCHD2UBcuH3lvnTxEhP9RsVmS6OgQyt06JjWInAMwJPIxynbTVrnrVKQULmX7FnGrRHPa-w2v7VuaTi2jNT3-UISoIoT1Ehj1nEuZd5AIlORUw1YkfN3R5tN2-3i_t1Q74\/s400\/ON6JW%2527s+Sputnik.htm\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5660320809576058514\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>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>I think Jos&#8217;s rig is magnificent. He is getting the high voltage for the tubes from a cheap (3 Euros!) 12 Volt to 120 Volt DC\/DC inverter that he picked up via e-bay. (I think you can see the inverter board to the left of the headphone jack.) He runs it from a 12 volt &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/10\/06\/on6wjs-sputnik-rig\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ON6WJ&#8217;s Sputnik Rig&#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":[348,82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-belgium","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918","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=4918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}