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“The Electronics Of Radio” NorCal 40B Transceiver Build Lab Notes: Problem 19A, 19B, 19C, 19D, 19E

December 18, 2025 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 16F, 16G

December 7, 2025 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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Back To Basics: A Little Radio, Some Bad Morse Code, A Restless Shepherd, And Ten Beautiful Contacts (CUTLER PARK RESERVATION, POTA US-8407)

November 24, 2025 by KM1NDY

It is hard to believe that I am approaching seven years of ham radio. I started as a portable operator who liked to experiment with antennas and transceivers. This hobby is a source of tremendous joy and inspiration, leading me down paths I never knew existed. I consider myself a “hyperlocal traveler.” I take immense …

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“The Electronics Of Radio” NorCal 40B Transceiver Build Lab Notes: Problem 16A, 16B, 16C, 16D, 16E

November 16, 2025 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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Jaunt Around Fort Independence

November 15, 2025 by KM1NDY

AUTUMN FRONT BACK BUOYS CLUE HANGING ON DUCKS MORE DUCKS EMOTIONAL UNAVAILABILTY INVASION HOIST RIFT WILDLIFE WEATHER STATION KEBAH HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? ONE ANOTHER MOURNING DOVE HOLE FROTH PICNIC SHIPWRECK RIPPLE KEBAH HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? TWO SHOPPING SINK HOLE FIELD GOAL SAILING CLUB Always Yours, KM1NDY

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The 2025 CQ World Wide DX SSB Ham Radio Contest, A.K.A. The Return Of The Girls’ Weekend Getaway

October 31, 2025 by KM1NDY

We need to talk. It’s not you. It’s me. Look, its not like I am selfish or anything. But there are only six bands. And one of them is 160 meters for crying out loud! I can’t even get my antenna to tune up on 160, let alone make international contacts. And should I mention …

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Guess What I Forgot? SOTA W1/MV-006 Oak Hill

October 20, 2025 by KM1NDY

If you said paracord, you win! KM1NDY

Castle Island Transportation Series

October 19, 2025 by KM1NDY

New Lens!KM1NDY

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“The Electronics Of Radio” NorCal 40B Transceiver Build Lab Notes: Problem 15

October 11, 2025 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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ngl feels good :)

October 7, 2025 by KM1NDY

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