{"id":5604,"date":"2021-09-12T12:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T02:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2021\/09\/12\/simple-ssb-success-in-northern-virginia-the-radio-does-not-build-itself\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T18:04:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T08:04:34","slug":"simple-ssb-success-in-northern-virginia-the-radio-does-not-build-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2021\/09\/12\/simple-ssb-success-in-northern-virginia-the-radio-does-not-build-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple SSB Success in Northern Virginia &#8212; &#8220;The Radio Does Not Build Itself&#8230;.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/VWSSimpleSSBRigGallery.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"349\" data-original-width=\"622\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/VWSSimpleSSBRigGallery.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><b>Dean KK4DAS and the Vienna Wireless Society (VWS) Builders Group have had some remarkable success with Pete Juliano&#8217;s Simple SSB design. Sixteen of the rigs have reached the point where the receivers are fully functional. Eight more have gone the final (!) stretch and have the full transceivers working. This week Dean and two other VWS builders met up on 40 meters for the world&#8217;s first multi-SSSB QSO (see Dean&#8217;s video in the link below). <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kk4das.blogspot.com\/2021\/09\/simplessb-three-way-qso.html\"><b>https:\/\/kk4das.blogspot.com\/2021\/09\/simplessb-three-way-qso.html<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Here&#8217;s Dean&#8217;s presentation to the club describing the project and Pete&#8217;s rig: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1eUFEO3mZNrwdwaZnyPzr5G6ooozxFoU7\/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D100787991139259592659%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1631536321083000&#038;usg=AFQjCNHy1id-6dQDDwJ8ze_aAvj1JWaBnw\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1eUFEO3mZNrwdwaZnyPzr5G6ooozxFoU7\/edit?usp=sharing&#038;ouid=100787991139259592659&#038;rtpof=true&#038;sd=true\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\"><b>https:\/\/docs.google.com\/<wbr><\/wbr>presentation\/d\/<wbr><\/wbr>1eUFEO3mZNrwdwaZnyPzr5G6ooozxF<wbr><\/wbr>oU7\/edit?usp=sharing&#038;ouid=<wbr><\/wbr>100787991139259592659&#038;rtpof=<wbr><\/wbr>true&#038;sd=true<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>As Pete says, &#8220;The radio does not build itself&#8230;&#8221; Indeed it doesn&#8217;t! The VWS builders made these rigs. FB! <\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dean KK4DAS and the Vienna Wireless Society (VWS) Builders Group have had some remarkable success with Pete Juliano&#8217;s Simple SSB design. Sixteen of the rigs have reached the point where the receivers are fully functional. Eight more have gone the final (!) stretch and have the full transceivers working. This week Dean and two other &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2021\/09\/12\/simple-ssb-success-in-northern-virginia-the-radio-does-not-build-itself\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Simple SSB Success in Northern Virginia &#8212; &#8220;The Radio Does Not Build Itself&#8230;.&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,41,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clubs","category-juliano-pete","category-ssb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5604","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5606,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5604\/revisions\/5606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}