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Recently I was asked by the Long Island CW Club to  give a zoom talk about my vintage homebrew projects. The transmitters, receivers and pow...

Recently my local ham radio club asked for members to show off homebrew CW keys. I decided to build something that would fit in with the clu...

QST Magazine 1915 – 1969: https://www.worldradiohistory.com/QST.htm      ARRL Handbooks: https://www.worldradiohistory.com/BOOKSHELF-ARH...

 Over the past many years I've homebrewed many receivers and transmitters along with several accessory pieces. Go to http://wiegandfamil...

  With summer wrapping up here in MN and moving into fall I looked around my shack for a 80/40 mtr transmitter to use with my  NC-57   (and ...

  One of my favorite homebrew receivers is the one I built  based on the "Two Tube Superhet Receiver" shown in the 1941 ARRL Handb...

It's 60 degrees and sunny today. After a "Minnesota Nice" winter and playing with Boat Anchors in the Basement it is turning i...

 Here is a look at my stations through the years: http://wiegandfamily.org/shack_tours/shacks.html

 Some entries on this blog link to information on prismnet.com may be broken. If so, try going to https://web.archive.org/web/20220604005204...

Looking over my shack I see a lot of two tube homebrew receivers, mostly regeneratives.  It's time for a two IC receiver.   I've bee...