Hi Lee, You certainly did a great job in constructing your clone of the Philmore Xmtr and power supply. You could probably make some good part time money offering for sale the following options for

* On 2020 15 Nov 11:18 -0600, Mike D wrote: Another vote for the WESD51. Mine "just works". 72, Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist

Hey Lee, I became an amateur in the late 70’s and missed the tube era. But you are an artist in construction! Guys, really worth the time to look up Lee’s rigsAnd the photography complements

My bench is being cleaned off, awaiting another 4SQRP kit to match my Cricket 40 & 80 transceivers; the Cric-Key, kit. This kit is reviewed in the December 2020 QST. 73, de Karl, KO8S

Awesome job Lee! Great reproduction, right down to the details! 72 Johnny -- Check out the 4SQRP website at 4sqrp.com

What's on the bench? Too much! hihihi The N75 is at the operating position providing music and the necessary sounds of the atmosphere as she dances the night away. There's a new V6.2 µBITX on the

W2DTC - Wow!!! That is a piece of REAL radio ARTWORK. Tnx for sharing. brings back memories. 73 de n4mj “PLEASE REMOVE all email addresses before you send it on and use BCC option when

Tnx Tim! 72, Hutch

If anyone wants to see my Philmore NT-200 Novice Transmitter clone, go to the following web sit and scroll down to the bottom and click on "w0vt's Philmore transmitter."  It's called a Philmore

I have had a Weller WES51 for several years now. Adjustable temperature. I don't think about it much -- it just works! Tim N9PUZ

Wow ! Tnx Gary, N3OS> Mike, KD5RJZ> and Paul, WD9PWP for the Quick Replies. I will follow-up and get the smoke back on the bench. :-) Thanks Again fellas ! 72, Hutch WB5CTS/M #176

Hi, I would also recommend the Weller WES50 or WES51 temp controlled solder station. Many tips are available. We used these and earlier Wellers in the electronics repair shop I worked in. I like

I have been using a Weller WESD51 around the house for about 10 years now. It is the best inexpensive soldering iron I have been able to find and is works about as well as my more expensive

Just finished a retro rig (6AW8 / 6BQ6 40 meter MOPA transmitter) based on an 15 meter Novice transmitter article in the April 1959 edition of Popular Electronics magazine. It works fine and I've

Hutch, I am using a Tenna soldering station which I bought from Nightfire Electronics a few years ago at one of our fests here in FL. Reasonably priced and it works great. Their business card shows

Hi Fellas ! Half-way through my QRP-o-Meter build my soldering iron died Wednesday and still have the W8DIZ 5w30 and 5w17 kits to build this winter. Anyone like the soldering station their using now?

Tomorrow, November 15th is the monthly Run For The Bacon, proudly brought to you by the Flying Pigs QRP Club International. A friendly lil' QRP Sprint guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. The

Be careful, Jack...that light might be an oncoming train! EuGene, KA5NLY

The project at the moment is the local club's 2m repeater. I am rebuilding it around a Kenwood TKR-750 repeater and a set of dB Products band pass, band reject cavities. I recovered the CAT-250

I WOULD SAY I AM GOING TO DO OK FOR THE WINTER ON THE BENCH . WIFE AND I WENT THROUGH THE VIRUS IN JULY .GOD BLESSED US WITH ALL THE MEDICAL PROBLEMS WE HAVE STILL HERE ..HOPE OCON HAPPENS NEXT YEAR