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  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...

I have a listing of ham radio products introduced by the National Radio Company. Each entry is linked to a catalog style description of the...

Summertime is QRPxpedition time here at W0VLZ. After a winter of playing with boat anchors in the basement I'm ready to get out to...

This past winter I finished setting up my new ham shack. It has 10 operating positions but (reflecting my ham radio interest in vintage tech...

My first '29 transmitter was a push-pull TNT. I built this transmitter in 1989 based on an article in the Nov 1930 issue of QST. I have ...