{"id":784,"date":"2019-11-25T16:54:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T05:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/11\/25\/soldersmoke-podcast-215-regen-madness-kwm-4-paesano-mailbag\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T10:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T00:10:15","slug":"soldersmoke-podcast-215-regen-madness-kwm-4-paesano-mailbag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/11\/25\/soldersmoke-podcast-215-regen-madness-kwm-4-paesano-mailbag\/","title":{"rendered":"SolderSmoke Podcast #215 Regen Madness, KWM-4, Paesano, Mailbag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
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SolderSmoke Podcast #215 is available. <\/b>

<\/b> 25 November 2019<\/b>

<\/b> http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke215.mp3<\/b><\/a>

<\/b> Happy Thanksgiving! <\/b>
Transit of Mercury<\/b>
Book Reviews <\/b>

<\/b> Bill’s Minimalist Adventures:<\/b>
— 15 Contacts with the ET-2 <\/b>
— Ethical issues: Is spotting yourself OK? OK to use TWO FETs? <\/b>
— Using Reverse Beacon Network<\/b>
— How to keep receiver on the right frequency<\/b>
— N0WVA’s receiver sounded better, so I built a second N0WVA receiver<\/b>
— Regens reach back to Edwin Howard Armstrong’s 1912-1923 breakthrough<\/b>
— Regens are fun, but they are not good projects for new builders. <\/b>

<\/b> — Pull out those Michigan Mighty Mites and listen for yourself via on-line SDR receivers.<\/b>

<\/b> Pete’s Projects: <\/b>
“WHEN YOU KNOW STUFF YOU CAN DO STUFF!”<\/b>
— Left Coast SSB — “The Paesano” — To be featured in December 2019 SPRAT. <\/b>
— Pete’s KWM-4 on The Collins Collectors Net<\/b>
— Pete builds an N0WVA regen — just in time for Sweepstakes CW Saturday! <\/b>
— Arduino IDE Library trouble<\/b>
— uBITX 6.0? Fake News? <\/b>

<\/b> No more BITX40 Modules. Long Live BITX40 HOMEBREW! <\/b>

<\/b> BITX-101. Intriguing but on second thought, no. <\/b>

<\/b> MAILBAG<\/b>

<\/b> Steve Silverman: Lexicon: “Audible Modes.” <\/b>
Felipe CU2BD Old buddy from the Azores<\/b>
Michael Rainey AA1TJ: Come back Mike! The ionosphere needs you! <\/b>
Jack Welch AI4SV is in 5G land (Cyprus, not the cell phone thing). <\/b>
Walter AC4IM is at the San Vito Solar Observatory in Italy. DO SOMETHING WALTER! <\/b>
Kostas SV3ORA has an amazing homebrew web site. Thanks Kostas! <\/b>
Mike KC6SAX — How to deal with the frustration of HB projects that don’t work. <\/b>
Paul KL7FLR — Pete is 7 Hz high. <\/b>
Keith W3ISZ sent his photo of the Transit of Mercury. <\/b>

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N2CQR’s ET-2 with callsign Tattoos <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n