{"id":6704,"date":"2020-03-07T23:38:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T12:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2020\/03\/07\/n2cqr-novice-rig-roundup-station\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T21:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:30:21","slug":"n2cqr-novice-rig-roundup-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2020\/03\/07\/n2cqr-novice-rig-roundup-station\/","title":{"rendered":"N2CQR Novice Rig Roundup Station"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I actually used that Drake 2-B as a novice back in 1973-1974. The HT-37 came a bit later. <\/b><\/div>\n

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For the Novice Rig Roundup I used the beautiful key that Peter VK2EMU sent me. Thanks again Peter. <\/b><\/div>\n

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Novice Rig Roundup is a lot of fun. I was on 40 CW in the old Novice band today. Worked Greg AA8V who was using a homebrew superhet receiver — that doesn’t happen every day. Another station asked a question that we don’t hear much these days: “What are you running?” <\/b><\/div>\n

I will make some more contacts during the rest of the NRR period (scroll down to a recent blog post for more details). I have my NRR serial number. Thanks to the organizers for putting together this fun event. <\/b>

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I actually used that Drake 2-B as a novice back in 1973-1974. The HT-37 came a bit later. For the Novice Rig Roundup I used the beautiful key that Peter VK2EMU sent me. Thanks again Peter. Novice Rig Roundup is a lot of fun. I was on 40 CW in the old Novice band today. … Continue reading “N2CQR Novice Rig Roundup Station”<\/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":[6,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drake-2b","category-hallicrafters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6704","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=6704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6707,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6704\/revisions\/6707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}