This section of AB1DQ.com is where I will share projects I am working on or have completed, including kit and scratch builds, troubleshooting and repairs, and restorations and modifications.
KIT BUILDING
- Optimizing my Numark PT-01 Portable Record Player – 04/10/23
- Bayou Jumper in a Cigar Box – 01/08/23
- HecKits QRP mW Meter Kit – 11/29/22
- 4SQRP Ozark Patrol Shortwave Regen Radio Kit – 09/18/22
- My HecKits FET Dip Meter Build – 09/05/22
- QRPGuys Multiband End Fed Antenna Kit – 02/28/22
- Ramsey Redux – Building the QRP20 CW Transmitter – 02/28/22
- Elecraft K2 – Introduction – 01/17/22
- Elecraft K2 – Part 1: The Control Board – 01/17/22
- Elecraft K2 – Part 2: The Front Panel – 03/20/22
- Banggood Calculator DIY Kit Build – 07/14/19
- 4SQRP Group 4S Antenna Tuner – 03/31/19
- 4SQRP Group Murania TRF 1 transistor “Boys Radio” – 03/25/19
- SSTRAN AMT3000 FCC Part 15 AM BCB transmitter – 01/20/19
- The Altair-Duino – 12/30/18
SCRATCH BUILDING
- Cigar Box Radio – Thinking INSIDE the Box – 09/08/22
- Heil Cigar Box Project – Introduction – 01/24/22
- Heil Cigar Box Project – The Power Supply – 01/24/22
- A DIY 555 AM Transmitter – 11/27/21
- My Funny Valentine – MP3 Music Box – 02/14/19
- Mr. Carlson’s High Voltage Capacitor Discharge Tool – 01/01/19
REPAIRS & RESTORATIONS
- Twin Heathkit HD-16 CPO Restoration – 10/30/22
- Troubleshooting 101 – 08/21/20
- Rectifying Laurence’s RECTifier woes – 04/19/20
- NEARC RADIO 50 & Admiral 8 Transistor Radio Repair – 03/06/19
- Admiral 7CS5W AM radio/phono – 02/02/19
- Recapping “The Glendon” RCA Victor Model 6-XD – 01/25/19
INSTALLATION PROJECTS
- AB1DQ’s MINI mobile shack – 11/08/20
- Hustler 6BHTV Antenna Installation – 12/01/19
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