{"id":8320,"date":"2015-02-09T10:58:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T23:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/02\/09\/iz1ksws-italian-mighty-mite-video\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T00:27:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T14:27:43","slug":"iz1ksws-italian-mighty-mite-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/02\/09\/iz1ksws-italian-mighty-mite-video\/","title":{"rendered":"IZ1KSW&#8217;s Italian Mighty Mite (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t6nFi7fdoK0?rel=0\" width=\"440\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> <b>Hi Bill and Pete, <\/b> <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div> <b>This is a great day for me!<\/b><\/div>\n<div> <b>I just managed to get my MMM oscillating!<\/b><\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div> <b>This is my very first homebrew project guys and I&#8217;m so excited! I started from scratch&#8230; and when I say from scratch, I mean that I didn&#8217;t even have one of the 7 components required, no PCB boards, no junkbox, nothing&#8230; just the soldering iron and the will to &#8220;build something&#8221;.<\/b> <\/p>\n<div> <b>Thanks to Pete suggestions I managed to put some components together and now I have a (small) junkbox (I&#8217;m very proud of it) and thanks to soldersmoke I entered the ranks of the homebrewers.<\/b><\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div> <b>I send you also a couple of pictures, I used Manhattan style and I found it very useful to understand the circuit. It&#8217;s far from being a clean and neat building but it&#8217;s a first step.<\/b><\/div>\n<div> <b>I&#8217;m looking forward for the next one!<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"yiv0583802993gmail_signature\" id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1423479199129_5297\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1423479199129_5296\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1423479199129_5295\"> <b>73 de<br \/>IZ1KSW \/ EA7JUG &#8211; Gab<\/b><\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1423479199129_5295\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2-IMG_0764.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2-IMG_0764.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1423479199129_5295\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=7590176649168185428\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1-IMG_0763.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1-IMG_0763.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm\">http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm<\/a> Our coffee mugs, T-Shirts, bumper stickers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke\">http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke<\/a> Our Book Store: <a href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20\">http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Bill and Pete, This is a great day for me! I just managed to get my MMM oscillating! This is my very first homebrew project guys and I&#8217;m so excited! I started from scratch&#8230; and when I say from scratch, I mean that I didn&#8217;t even have one of the 7 components required, no &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/02\/09\/iz1ksws-italian-mighty-mite-video\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;IZ1KSW&#8217;s Italian Mighty Mite (Video)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[140,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-italy","category-michigan-mighty-mite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8320","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=8320"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8323,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8320\/revisions\/8323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}