{"id":7779,"date":"2016-10-22T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-22T05:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/10\/22\/a-package-from-hyderabad-farhans-bitx-40-module-arrives-in-virginia\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T23:29:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T13:29:36","slug":"a-package-from-hyderabad-farhans-bitx-40-module-arrives-in-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2016\/10\/22\/a-package-from-hyderabad-farhans-bitx-40-module-arrives-in-virginia\/","title":{"rendered":"A Package from Hyderabad: Farhan’s BITX 40 Module Arrives in Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I am having a really EXCELLENT radio morning here at SolderSmoke East coast HQ. I made some progress on the Armand HRO receiver — just squaring away some of the too-long leads and improving the shielding a bit. Then I was looking out the window as the mailman arrived. What was that little box he was leaving us? Wow! A box from Hyderabad! The BITX 40 module<\/a> arrived, wrapped in a very interesting piece of Hyderabad newspaper. Very FB. Thanks Farhan. I will surely be writing and talking about this rig in the weeks to come. <\/b><\/div>\n

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UPDATE: I just realized that the BITX module fits very nicely into a TenTec TPC-45 cabinet that Armand gave me a while back. TRGHS. <\/b><\/div>\n
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I am having a really EXCELLENT radio morning here at SolderSmoke East coast HQ. I made some progress on the Armand HRO receiver — just squaring away some of the too-long leads and improving the shielding a bit. Then I was looking out the window as the mailman arrived. What was that little box he … Continue reading “A Package from Hyderabad: Farhan’s BITX 40 Module Arrives in Virginia”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,28,65,66,321,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-40-meters","category-bitx20","category-bitx40module","category-farhan","category-hamel-armand","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7779","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=7779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7782,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7779\/revisions\/7782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}