{"id":9969,"date":"2020-07-28T22:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T12:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/a-75-meter-am-quarantine-converter-for-the-q-31-receiver-video\/"},"modified":"2020-07-28T22:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T12:20:00","slug":"a-75-meter-am-quarantine-converter-for-the-q-31-receiver-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/a-75-meter-am-quarantine-converter-for-the-q-31-receiver-video\/","title":{"rendered":"A 75 Meter AM Quarantine Converter for the Q-31 Receiver (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lw6hMK1syfQ\" width=\"440\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> <b>A while back Fred KC5RT sent me a nice collection of parts, including some 6 MHz crystals. I had been thinking of making a converter to put ahead of my Q-31 receiver. When Fred&#8217;s 6 MHz rocks arrived, I knew that The Radio Gods Had Spoken (TRGHS). <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>I found some NE602 chips in the junk box. I used an Altoid-sized box for the case. The toroids are from W8DIZ. I use trimmer caps from KC5RT to resonate the input and output circuits. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Hooray! Now I can listen to 75 Meter AM on the Q-31. I may have to build a transmitter to go with this contraption. <\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Thanks again Fred. <\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while back Fred KC5RT sent me a nice collection of parts, including some 6 MHz crystals. I had been thinking of making a converter to put ahead of my Q-31 receiver. When Fred&#8217;s 6 MHz rocks arrived, I knew that The Radio Gods Had Spoken (TRGHS). I found some NE602 chips in the junk &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/a-75-meter-am-quarantine-converter-for-the-q-31-receiver-video\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A 75 Meter AM Quarantine Converter for the Q-31 Receiver (video)&#8221;<\/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":[339,211,270,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-75-meters","category-ne602","category-quarantine","category-superhet-receivers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9969","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=9969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}