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“The Electronics Of Radio” NorCal 40B Transceiver Build Lab Notes: Problem 22

March 1, 2026 by KM1NDY

This continues a series of blog posts on David Rutledge’s text, “The Electronics of Radio”, that I am studying while building the NorCal 40B transceiver. This series of posts will not be a review of the book, nor is it a assembly manual. Rutledge presents a series of problems at the each chapter that aid …

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“The Electronics Of Radio” NorCal 40B Transceiver Build Lab Notes: Problem 21

February 8, 2026 by KM1NDY

This continues a series of blog posts on David Rutledge’s text, “The Electronics of Radio”, that I am studying while building the NorCal 40B transceiver. This series of posts will not be a review of the book, nor is it a assembly manual. Rutledge presents a series of problems at the each chapter that aid …

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Winter Field Day 2026 Reflections: Is Ham Radio Relevant For Emergency Communications And Prepping?

January 27, 2026 by KM1NDY

I say yes. There is a lot of debate amongst amateur radio operators as to whether or not ham radio can be an effective component of an emergency communication plan for a municiple or other governmental jurisdiction. The national organization for ham radio promotes the hobby as a way to “serve” agencies who purportedly need …

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Cat In The Shack

January 10, 2026 by KM1NDY

“The Electronics Of Radio” NorCal 40B Transceiver Build Lab Notes: Problem 20

January 9, 2026 by KM1NDY

This continues a series of blog posts on David Rutledge’s text, “The Electronics of Radio”, that I am studying while building the NorCal 40B transceiver. This series of posts will not be a review of the book, nor is it a assembly manual. Rutledge presents a series of problems at the each chapter that aid …

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Announcing New Photography Section

January 5, 2026 by KM1NDY

As my interest in photography increases, I decided to cordon off a specific section of this blog for a gallery. I don’t plan on posting artistic photos on the main blog from now on because I want to try to keep the focus (mostly and no pun intended!) on radio and electronics. Here’s the link …

Experimenting Under The Full Wolf Moon

January 2, 2026 by KM1NDY

DOWNTOWN BOSTON FROM CASTLE ISLAND(Nikon D3100, Nikkor 18-300mm, f/6.3, 1 sec, ISO-400, 95mm, unedited) FULL WOLF MOON FROM MARINE PARK(Nikon D3100, Nikkor 18-300mm, f/6.3, 1/800 sec, ISO-400, 300mm, unedited) Appreciating the world from behind a lens lately… KM1NDY

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Dipping Toes Into Boat Anchors: Sencore FS 134 Field Strength Meter

December 28, 2025 by KM1NDY

A few months back I got a call from my Dad saying, hey, I found this thing I picked up from somewhere, do you want it? It was a half-century old Sencore FS 134 Field Strength Meter used for UHF/VHF television and FM broadcast frequencies. Fast forward to Christmas, and there it was sitting in …

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Georgia The Peaches

December 26, 2025 by KM1NDY

Sweet Dreams, KM1NDY

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TOWN PARK INFRASTRUCTURE SERIES

December 22, 2025 by KM1NDY

DOG PARK HISTORIC SITE DIRECTIONS DYSFUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS (SUFFOCATING) DYSFUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS (CODEPENDENT) MIDDLE CLASS HOUSE POOR URBAN SPRAWL CP-8 ROAD CLOSED CHURCH (GRAYSCALE) CHURCH (ORIGINAL) SOAPBOX BLDG 80 HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT THIN-SKIN RECYCLING CENTER BLUE COLLAR BACKYARD LANDSCAPING DROUGHT FABLED MONSTER ENVIRONMENTALIST WATERFRONT PROPERTY LOST & FOUND PATHWAY HOME Long Gone, KM1NDY

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