Tuesday, February 5, 2013

HW-16 Restoration Complete

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I've finished restoration of the Heathkit HW-16 transceiver. It needed the power supply caps and resistors replaced (a couple of the ...
Monday, January 14, 2013

More About the Abandoned Farmhouse Adventure

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I mentioned here earlier that I ported my Abandoned Farmhouse Adventure   game to the Raspberry Pi and got it into the Pi Store as a free d...
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Friday, January 11, 2013

Heathkit HW-16 Restoration

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My next restoration project is a Heathkit HW-16 transceiver. This is a CW (Morse code) only transceiver made from 1967-1976 by Heathkit. It...
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Monday, December 31, 2012

Grab Bag: Raspberry Pi Case and App Store

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I was ordering some electronic parts from Jameco  recently and I notice they now carry an inexpensive Raspberry Pi case, so I ordered one....
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Friday, December 28, 2012

SB-310 Heathkit Catalog Listing

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Here are scans of the listing for the SB-310 shortwave receiver from the 1971 US Heathkit catalogue. It was sold from 1967 to 1972 when it w...

SB-310 Receiver Gets A Speaker

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I was able to get a matching SB-600 speaker on eBay for my SB-310 shortwave receiver. It has some paint chips but is not too bad looking ...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Raspberry Pi Radiation Monitor

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Some time ago built this Geiger counter kit . Details are in this Youtube video . I originally hooked it up via a serial port to a Linux de...
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