Which is the "high" side of R3? I think it is the side that does not go to the return/ground. This "high" side is now going to be connected to C6 instead of C6 going to the wiper of R3. The wiper now

I don't know why this is working but here's what I did for my first mod: I added a short piece of wire, 2", from the end of the antenna out. This is so I can add a screw to the top of the case for a l

Hello everyone. Finally completed my long-stored Cyclone 40 and am having trouble in the PTO alignment step: unable to get the counter anywhere close to 0-0-0-0. Since this kit was made several years

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OK, some good news. From information from Ev Catlin N5MZX I was wondering if the loop was the problem. So I pushed it flat to the board closer to the tuning cap and I was able to receive WBAL. WBAL is

Congratulations Jim, N5IB, for a great little kit. This takes all the guesswork out of "where in the heck am I?" I've been having a ball with the BJ since I built the kit. 73 Jack, NI8N

OK, the radio is all together but does not work at all well. I live 20 miles from Baltimore, Washington DC and 15 miles from Frederick Maryland with numerous AM stations still active and yet I hear no

Ge All Tough bands conditions tonight. On top of all the QRN the QSB was horrible on 40 and we had another net move in almost on top of me on 80 Meters. Well other than all of this it was FUN! CHECK I

Johnny, You were 559 on 40m, 2115, in MD near Annapolis on a SS40 RX. 73 Walt K3ASW

My BY jumper will mostly be used in the shack. I have a 'wall wart" whose output is rated at 12V and 3.5A. Someone said the amperage might not be enough to power the transmitter. I can't find any info

I have 2 ground mounted verticals, both happen to be Cushcraft which use a 1.25 inch fiberglass tube. Sometimes a wind gust will bring down the vertical even though have staked guy ropes on each. Or t

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I found four washers two are 1.25mm thick the other two are 0.75mm thick. All are metal so this will not protect the speaker frame from being connected to the traces in the holes. These holes are grou

Hey, does anyone in this group have a source for press-on-style chicken head knobs to fit a 6mm split, splined shaft?

I found a simple plastic box that holds nine FT-243 crystals. It is a Swingline staple box. See photo. 73 Jack, NI8N

I finished my kit but ran into problems with the receiver. All I get is Brother Stair's AM shortwave broadcast blasting through. The audio becomes louder as I turn the Attenuator to the right. Regen d

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Hi Fellas ! Don't forget the FBYO Contest today 8am-6pm CDT. http://azscqrpions.org/FYBO 72, Steve WB5CTS/M