My mind is an odd mixture of curiousity and completely disinterest. For a long time now I’ve been aware of Anderson Powerpoles. I knew that they were DC power connectors and that they were part of a system that many hams who use them just love. More than that I didn’t know. Sometimes, just the […]
The news from Japan continues to unfold on a daily basis. After reading so many reports from official news channels and reactions in so many personal blogs, it’s hard to know what to say without repeating what others have said. It is difficult to imagine what those affected must be going through right now. I […]
I miss making blog posts about building kits. I think the last major one I did was about building the Tut80, and before that, the Norcal 2N2/40. It’s been a while since those posts, so I’m looking forward to posting about the building and operating of Etherkit’s new CC-40 QRP CW transceiver. Many of the […]
I live in an old house with equally old wiring. There is no ground anywhere in the house – all the electrical outlets have just 2 connections. I’ve thought for a while that I should drive a long copper rod into the earth outside for my station ground, and if I had done this, then […]
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