{"id":931,"date":"2015-10-17T17:03:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-17T06:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/10\/17\/soldersmoke-podcast-181-of-dongles-and-dx-100s-sdr-vs-hdr-music-art-2b-hb2hb-noise-the-martian-vk3yes-new-book-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T10:34:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T00:34:57","slug":"soldersmoke-podcast-181-of-dongles-and-dx-100s-sdr-vs-hdr-music-art-2b-hb2hb-noise-the-martian-vk3yes-new-book-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2015\/10\/17\/soldersmoke-podcast-181-of-dongles-and-dx-100s-sdr-vs-hdr-music-art-2b-hb2hb-noise-the-martian-vk3yes-new-book-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SolderSmoke Podcast #181 Of Dongles and DX-100s — SDR vs. HDR, Music & Art, 2B, HB2HB, Noise, The Martian, VK3YE’s New Book"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Two RTL SDR Dongles in front of a DX-100 Transmitter<\/b><\/span>

<\/span><\/strong> SolderSmoke Podcast #181 is available: <\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
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<\/strong> 17 October 2015<\/strong>
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— Our audience IGNORES Pete’s guitar intro!<\/strong>
— Pete on QSO Today Podcast.<\/strong>
— Part 97, The Radio Art and International Goodwill. <\/strong>
BENCH REPORTS:<\/strong>
— Pete connects his new beam to the KX3. <\/strong>
— Pete puts the Bell-thorn on 20. <\/strong>
— Simple-ceiver update.<\/strong>
— Pete’s new drum machine: <\/strong>http:\/\/makezine.com\/2015\/10\/15\/learn-electronics-worlds-oldest-drum-machine\/<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
— Bill fights noise in the DIGI-TIA.<\/strong>
— Bill fights power-line noise (and wins!). <\/strong>
— Drake 2B, skirts, reduction drives, and tuning rates.<\/strong>
— Warming up (with!) the DX-100.<\/strong>
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— N2CQR — N6QW First Ever HB2HB QSO.<\/strong>
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— On 40 AM with an HT-37<\/strong>
— Listening to Chinese CubeSats.<\/strong>
— SDR Dongle as a bandwidth checker.<\/strong>
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— SDR and the Future of Homebrew Radio.<\/strong>
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— Bryan’s LBS Receiver. <\/strong>
— Dean’s First Ever QSO with his HB rig.<\/strong>
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— 32 Mighty Mites Completed <\/strong>
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— The Martian — Did Mark Watney REALLY have the Knack? <\/strong>
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— MAILBAG: <\/strong>
Peter Parker’s New Book <\/strong>
Sparks from Ron Sparks<\/strong>
Armand’s 1Watter<\/strong>
Rogier’s pyro machine<\/strong>
BIG boxes from Tim KI6BGE<\/strong>
Mikele’s ZIA and N6QW rig collection<\/strong>
SPRAT 141 and SPRAT 164<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Two RTL SDR Dongles in front of a DX-100 Transmitter SolderSmoke Podcast #181 is available: http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/soldersmoke181.mp3 17 October 2015 — Our audience IGNORES Pete’s guitar intro! — Pete on QSO Today Podcast. — Part 97, The Radio Art and International Goodwill. BENCH REPORTS: — Pete connects his new beam to the KX3. — Pete puts … Continue reading “SolderSmoke Podcast #181 Of Dongles and DX-100s — SDR vs. HDR, Music & Art, 2B, HB2HB, Noise, The Martian, VK3YE’s New Book”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,50,146,6,59,24,214,36,49,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-antennas","category-books","category-dobbs-george","category-drake-2b","category-hallicrafters","category-michigan-mighty-mite","category-music","category-parker-peter","category-soldersmoke-podcast","category-sprat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931","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=931"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":933,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931\/revisions\/933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}