{"id":6343,"date":"2016-02-06T12:26:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-06T01:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/06\/michaels-log-aa1tj-has-five-contacts-with-the-unijunction-transistor-at-1-2-milliwatts\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T20:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T10:46:18","slug":"michaels-log-aa1tj-has-five-contacts-with-the-unijunction-transistor-at-1-2-milliwatts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/06\/michaels-log-aa1tj-has-five-contacts-with-the-unijunction-transistor-at-1-2-milliwatts\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael&#8217;s Log:  AA1TJ Has FIVE Contacts with the Unijunction Transistor at 1-2 milliwatts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/AA1TJUJTLog.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/AA1TJUJTLog.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> Michael writes: <\/p>\n<p> <span data-ft=\"{\"tn\":\"K\"}\"><span class=\"UFICommentBody\"><span data-ft=\"{\"tn\":\"K\"}\"><span class=\"UFICommentBody\"><b><i>Dear Friends, The UJT transmitter circuit was improved considerably today. The power output has increased to 1.48mW and the start-up &#8220;whoosh&#8221; is now far less objectionable. It&#8217;s currently running in beacon-mode at 3687.8kHz. I&#8217;ll resume &#8220;CQing&#8221; as soon as I&#8217;ve returned from an hour&#8217;s walk in the woods. I hoping to work K1QO among others. 73, Mike<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/> <span data-ft=\"{\"tn\":\"K\"}\"><span class=\"UFICommentBody\"><i><br \/><\/i><\/span><\/span> <span data-ft=\"{\"tn\":\"K\"}\"><span class=\"UFICommentBody\"><b><i>Added five QSOs today. Seabury\/AA1MY is in Maine&#8230;exactly 100 miles from my doorstep. It&#8217;s wild to think that we made a one-hundred mile radio contact on a unijunction.<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael writes: Dear Friends, The UJT transmitter circuit was improved considerably today. The power output has increased to 1.48mW and the start-up &#8220;whoosh&#8221; is now far less objectionable. It&#8217;s currently running in beacon-mode at 3687.8kHz. I&#8217;ll resume &#8220;CQing&#8221; as soon as I&#8217;ve returned from an hour&#8217;s walk in the woods. I hoping to work K1QO &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/02\/06\/michaels-log-aa1tj-has-five-contacts-with-the-unijunction-transistor-at-1-2-milliwatts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Michael&#8217;s Log:  AA1TJ Has FIVE Contacts with the Unijunction Transistor at 1-2 milliwatts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,85,87,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aa1tj","category-minimalist-radio","category-qrp","category-rainey-michael"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6343","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=6343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6345,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6343\/revisions\/6345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}