Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024 Today my new Wolf SDR RS-998 Chinese 160-6M 100 watt HF transceiver arrrived late today by DHL. I was surprised at how fast the rig arrived — I ordered it on […]
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 It took me 2-1/2 months, but I finally raised my new multi-band doublet antenna yesterday. I have had the supplies hanging around since the few days after the antenna went down […]
Sunday, June 5, 2022 It’s been an interesting weekend radio-wise. I decided to go upstairs to Studio C earlier than usual (which means before 8-8:30 p.m.). I tuned across the higher bands — 10, 15 […]
Sunday, March 27, 2022 In the past week, I successfully wired up a new-to-me D-104 mic for the Drake TR-7. In preparation for the big DX contest this weekend, a lot of stations were testing […]
Saturday, March 5, 2022 The Xiegu X6100 is my second Chinese-manufactured QRP transceiveer. Several years ago I bought on of the RS-918 clones transceivers, back about the time they were being frowned on because they […]
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 For the past week or so I’ve been operating my Drake TR-7 transceiver with my new Noble Radio 8-pole CW filter. Noble Radio makes a number of really neat accessories for […]
Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022 While trying to clean up my corner of the library — where I set up a temporary ham shack for several years — I ran across a Yaesu FT-817 QRP rig, […]
Monday, Dec. 20, 2021 I got to spend some time up in the shack during daylight hours with my recently re-connected HF antenna. Signals were great and signals were plentiful on 20, 15 and 10 […]
I dove into my Hallicrafters R-46 speaker refurbishing project today. I had to collect equipment and materials in order for me to get the project started. Believe it or not, but 35 years ago, I […]
Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 I finally got my new-to-me Kenwood TS-530S unboxed and in place in Studio C. The radio is in really nice condition — better than advertised. It’s really a nice upgrade from […]
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