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Fall Ham Shack Activities

October 19, 2011

The ham shack has been pretty quiet since Field Day. Getting work done, other hobbies and vacation. At the beginning of October, I got to work again and made some changes on my antenna. I added a Comtek W2FMI balun from DXengineering and changed to using a LDG AT-1000Pro antenna tuner. What a difference! No rf in the shack any more and instant tuning. I have been running JT-65 HF …Read the Rest

Heathkit is back in the Kit business!!!

August 23, 2011

For all of you that are fans of the old Heathkit products, finally you have hope. Take a look at heathkit.com …Read the Rest

Clearing out some more Shack stuff

July 17, 2011

I have listed a Kenwood TS-820S, AT-200 and a Heathkit SB-630 on ebay.  You can go to the odds and …Read the Rest

Better Late than Never?

Better Late than Never?
July 16, 2011

That is a question not a statement.  I will admit it, I am a procrastinator. When I got back into …Read the Rest

eWAS finally

eWAS finally
June 28, 2011

I finally got the eQSL eWAS award.  I have been waiting on South Dakota since about March or April.  Sunday …Read the Rest

Genesis G59 MK2 Build Phase 10

Genesis G59 MK2 Build Phase 10
June 8, 2011

Just completed Phase 10 of my G59 build.  This is the Mic Pre-amp part.  Not much to report on this …Read the Rest

Kenwood TV-502 Transverter for Sale

June 2, 2011

SOLD   I added a Kenwood TV-502 Transverter to our Odds and Ends page in our store. I am including …Read the Rest

Selling My LD-1B

May 30, 2011

I am selling my LD-1B SDR receiver.  I played with it for awhile and now have several other projects going, …Read the Rest

It’s Summer Time!

It’s Summer Time!
May 29, 2011

The summer season is finally here. I know summer doesn’t officially start until June, but we all know that Memorial …Read the Rest

Senate Companion Bill to HR607

May 25, 2011

ARRL Bulletin 14 ARLB014 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT May 25, 2011 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB014 …Read the Rest

Icom 746Pro Fixed

Icom 746Pro Fixed
May 22, 2011

I made a post a week or so ago about my Icom 746Pro not transmitting.  I stated at the time …Read the Rest