This weekend I dug out the Kenwood TS-690S/AT I have had boxed up to sell for four or five years. I bought the rig a dozen years ago to replace a Kenwood TS-450SAT I sold […]
July 4, 2020, 2 a.m. Just a short update to report on my latest eBay acquisition — a Yaesu FT-757GX. Like I needed another transceiver, right? Hi! This was was listed with a reasonable Buy […]
Friday, July 3, 1959 I just purchased a FCC-mandated accessory for my BC-348 / Heathkit DX-100 station — a new CA-1 Conelrad Alarm. If you haven’t heard what Conelrad is, its the abbreviation for Control […]
Thursday, July 2, 2020 When I have a chance I have continued to sort and throw stuff away in the shack. And its been amazing the kind of stuff I’ve found tucked away in a […]
Field Day Sunday, 1:47 p.m. I wrapped up my Field Day 2020 about 90 minutes ago when my son arrived home with pizza– or thought I did. Just as I sat down to start this […]
Sunday morning, June 28, 2020 At 2 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2020, Field Day began as the HF bands began to roar to life. I was still cleaning up the shack; actually, I was filing […]
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 With Field Day 2020 only three days away, I’m still debating if I’m going to set up a station outside the house or just operate from the comfort of the shack, […]
Saturday, June 20, 2020 One week until Field Day 2020! I’m not certain that I’ll be operating outside in one of our fields or not. I’m tempted to set up shop in our barn; I […]
Monday, June 15, 2020 I had to locate the proper thread screw to replace the missing power supply set screw on the back of my Samlex 1223 23A power supply. I couldn’t attach both cables […]
Saturday, June 13, 2020 I damn near missed my Georgia CW Net this evening, but I ran into the shack a few minutes past 9 p.m. EDT and fired up the Ten Tec Paragon. Of […]
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