{"id":6061,"date":"2016-11-06T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/11\/06\/soldersmoke-podcast-191-rigs-real-rigs-bitx40-module-emrfd-mailbag\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T20:17:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T10:17:31","slug":"soldersmoke-podcast-191-rigs-real-rigs-bitx40-module-emrfd-mailbag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/11\/06\/soldersmoke-podcast-191-rigs-real-rigs-bitx40-module-emrfd-mailbag\/","title":{"rendered":"SolderSmoke Podcast #191 RIGS! REAL RIGS!, BITX40 Module, EMRFD, MAILBAG"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/b> SolderSmoke Podcast #191 is available:<\/b> <\/p>\n

http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke191.mp3<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

TRAVELOGUE AND FAMILY DOINGS: Pete son’s wedding, Billy’s Birthday, Gonzalo safely home in the Dominican Republic, MORE BEARS IN THE SHENANDOAH WOODS<\/b> <\/p>\n

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BIG NEWS: EMRFD LIVES ON! Three cheers for Wes and for Tom Gallagher of the ARRL. <\/b><\/div>\n

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BENCH REPORTS: <\/b><\/div>\n

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PETE: FPM Rig. Some Halli history. A TRUE RIG! Working Japan. <\/b><\/div>\n
WITH 600 WATT LINEAR AMPLIFIER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/wbr>!<\/b><\/div>\n
New FEELTECH Sig Gen. <\/b><\/div>\n

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BILL: Farhan’s BITX Module<\/b><\/div>\n
Built to Mod, built to get you started in homebrew<\/b><\/div>\n
Very impressive. BITX in miniature. But completely recognizable. <\/b><\/div>\n
REMARKABLY stable. <\/b><\/div>\n
Farhan personally checking each one. <\/b><\/div>\n
Ladies collective doing toroids. DONATION money bought them some Diwali candies! <\/b><\/div>\n
VFO Drift: Will NP0 SMD caps and lower current help enough? <\/b><\/div>\n
My Analog VFO — BANDSWEEP<\/b><\/div>\n

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QRPppppppppppp with REX’s Hamfest Buddy. Thanks Rex and Bob Crane. <\/b><\/div>\n

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HB2HB with KW4KD <\/b><\/div>\n

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MAILBAG<\/b><\/div>\n
Jan’s Netherland Mate Mighty Midget<\/b><\/div>\n
Charlie’s Kiwi DSB<\/b><\/div>\n
Steve, Donald Fagan, and Jean Shepherd <\/b><\/div>\n
Rob VK5RC repairs Tek Tube ‘scopes<\/b><\/div>\n
Colin M1BUU Si5351 superhet<\/b><\/div>\n
Denis Klipa and NRL 3538<\/b><\/div>\n
Jonathan M0JGH Wizard of Wimbledon Matchbox rig<\/b><\/div>\n
JH8SST Simpleceiver<\/b><\/div>\n
Peter Parker Vk3YE Reviews Book<\/b><\/div>\n
Peter GW4ZUA Welsh LBS<\/b><\/div>\n
Michael Rainey helping hobbyist in Germany with tuning forks.<\/b> <\/div>\n
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SolderSmoke Podcast #191 is available: http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke191.mp3 TRAVELOGUE AND FAMILY DOINGS: Pete son’s wedding, Billy’s Birthday, Gonzalo safely home in the Dominican Republic, MORE BEARS IN THE SHENANDOAH WOODS BIG NEWS: EMRFD LIVES ON! Three cheers for Wes and for Tom Gallagher of the ARRL. BENCH REPORTS: PETE: FPM Rig. Some Halli history. A TRUE RIG! … Continue reading “SolderSmoke Podcast #191 RIGS! REAL RIGS!, BITX40 Module, EMRFD, MAILBAG”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6062,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,50,66,59,280,60,41,86,61,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitx40module","category-books","category-farhan","category-hallicrafters","category-harper-rex","category-hayward-wes","category-juliano-pete","category-rainey-michael","category-si5351","category-soldersmoke-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6061","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=6061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6066,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6061\/revisions\/6066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}