{"id":4933,"date":"2016-02-22T23:44:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T12:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/22\/soldersmoke-podcast-185-special-february-antenna-show\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T18:05:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:05:17","slug":"soldersmoke-podcast-185-special-february-antenna-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/22\/soldersmoke-podcast-185-special-february-antenna-show\/","title":{"rendered":"SolderSmoke Podcast 185 — SPECIAL FEBRUARY ANTENNA SHOW"},"content":{"rendered":"
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SolderSmoke Podcast #185 is available<\/b>

<\/b> 22 Feb 2016<\/b>

<\/b> http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke185.mp3<\/b><\/a>

<\/b> Travelogue: 550 feet above Washington DC<\/b>

<\/b> Bench reports<\/b>
Pete: Simpleceiver update. Adventures in Raspberry Pi SDR.<\/b>
Bill: A daring but failed attempt at divide by 2 I&Q. <\/b>
Audio Mods on the Hammarlund HQ-100.<\/b>
Dual Digital Readout for the AM station.<\/b>

<\/b> SPECIAL FEBRUARY ANTENNA DISCUSSION<\/b>
Why we build antennas in February. <\/b>
Why hams should concentrate on antennas. <\/b>
The importance of noodling. <\/b>
Pete’s beam project. <\/b>
Pete’s Lazy H.<\/b>
The pernicious influence of automatic antenna tuners.<\/b>
Bill’s Ray Gun Antenna.<\/b>
Bill’s Moxon and his 160 inverted L. <\/b>

<\/b> MAILBAG<\/b>
Tom Gallagher NY2RF (new ARRL Exec VP). <\/b>
Mike Rainey AA1TJ on the air with a unijunction transistor.<\/b>
Dale W9DKB sends me 160 meter book.<\/b>
Alan Wolke W2AEW builds a Mighty Mite.<\/b>
Daniel HK4DEI builds a DSB rig in Medellin.<\/b>
Chris KD4PBJ modulates an AD9850.<\/b>
Charlie ZL2CTM Builds a Teensy Superhet.<\/b>
Jim W8NSA — a Tek 465 goes toes up.<\/b>
Thomas KK6AHT has roof, needs antenna! <\/b>
Grayson TA2ZGE homebrewing crystal filters in Ankara. <\/b>
Ian G3ROO and I had QRP QSO in 2001!<\/b>
Steven G7VFy sent me a box of VALVES. <\/b>
Frank KM4AXA repairs a rig and thus adds SOUL to the machine.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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