Please note that the above photo is of my SW200, though Rod’s no doubt looks exactly the same.   A few months back, I received this note from Rod KQ6F – Hi Dave – I very much enjoyed your review on this product.  It was largely the reason I bought one.  My application is AM […] [...]

This will be a very brief post, and in no way constitutes a review. It’s barely even an “initial impressions” type of post. It’s just that I’ve been wanting a C Crane Skywave SSB for a while now, recently purchased one, and wanted to tell you! I’m sure many readers will identify with the search […] [...]

To many, this will be just another Si5351 VFO project, with nothing to distinguish it from the others. In fact, that’s exactly what it is. The “how to” of connecting an Arduino board to an Si5351 board, wiring up a display, and loading the firmware, is straightforward, and well established. To me though, it was […] [...]

This was a fun little project – and it gave me an idea for a future one. Sometimes, I find that the more complex undertakings, which require more planning, can get to the point that they “take me over” somewhat. At that point, for me, some of the fun starts getting squeezed out and that, […] [...]

Note that although the audio processor described in this article is intended primarily for Part 15 AM broadcasters, and perhaps also low power licensed AM broadcasters on a budget, it may also have applications for hams with their AM endeavors.  I’m thinking of the AM enthusiasts on 160, 80, and 40. Some of them are ex-broadcast […] [...]