I bought my kit at FDIM. Did a parts check last night and all the parts are there. Am waiting for grand sons next visit to build it. What a cute radio. May have to build this one for me and order ankt

Yes, I did and the print was so small I only recognized things like C2, etc. I normally would not have even thought of that when checking the parts with the BOM. This AM I put my lighted loupe on and

My 11 year old grandson and I had the same issue, no hiss and no hum. We finished the kit and it did work, however there’s a sufficient amount of audio distortion on the stronger stations. I’m going t

I did the mods and the audio is much better, but what was the original problem with the radio if some had good results building it as instructed? I would still like the LED to work as intended. I took

Will have to teach an 11 year old how to tune it differently now. There are 3 loud stations in Marion, Indiana but I am trying to show him how to tune for weaker stations after dark. I wonder how many

Jim, Thank you for all your input. I tried yesterday morning (before sun rise) and the two strong local stations just overwhelmed the dial so that no distant stations were heard. If I crank the sensit

But if I turn up the gain the interfering stations get louder. They fill the whole band and run into each other. Do I have an error somewhere? I can see the towers of the interfering stations and the

Jim, Tried it just now, 7:00 AM (sky still dark) and the 580 khz signal is no longer audible. The only signal is WCCW at 1310 khz and it takes up 1/2 of the band spread. I hear no signals at all anywh