HomeBrewers QRP club

Welecome to the Homebrewers QRP group meeting! Looking thru the various gallery pages, the latest pictures are posted to the front of the list. Enjoy! - 73 de KA0NCR

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Mar 2005 14:38:55 -0800

Vhunter
Welecome to the Homebrewers QRP group meeting! Looking thru the various gallery pages, the latest pictures are posted to the front of the list. Enjoy! - 73 de KA0NCR

The new 3 band CW rig from Hendricks kits. IT Has a DDS VFO, Keyer, Freq display, SWR indicator and antenna tuner built in.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:11:05 -0700

Vhunter
The new 3 band CW rig from Hendricks kits. IT Has a DDS VFO, Keyer, Freq display, SWR indicator and antenna tuner built in.

Control layout on the box for the new 3 band CW kit.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:11:06 -0700

Vhunter
Control layout on the box for the new 3 band CW kit.

Parts kit for the MKARS 80 - 80 Meter SSB rig from G6ALU kits.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:56:42 -0700

Vhunter
Parts kit for the MKARS 80 - 80 Meter SSB rig from G6ALU kits.

Front side of the MKARS 80 SSB circuit board.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:57:01 -0700

Vhunter
Front side of the MKARS 80 SSB circuit board.

Back side of the MKARS 80 circuit board.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:57:39 -0700

Vhunter
Back side of the MKARS 80 circuit board.

Bags of parts for the MKARS 80 SSB rig.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:58:14 -0700

Vhunter
Bags of parts for the MKARS 80 SSB rig.

MKARS 80 kit of parts. 7 bags of parts and the enclosure. And my Dirty workbench!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:58:34 -0700

Vhunter
MKARS 80 kit of parts. 7 bags of parts and the enclosure. And my Dirty workbench!

MKARS 80 board with the supplied enclosure.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:58:53 -0700

Vhunter
MKARS 80 board with the supplied enclosure.

Nor-Cal S9 Signal Generator kit. Just getting started.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:39:01 -0800

Vhunter
Nor-Cal S9 Signal Generator kit. Just getting started.

K0NEB's S9 signal generator kit - finished and in the box The real thing, next to the picture on the kit manual!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:37:08 -0800

Vhunter
K0NEB's S9 signal generator kit - finished and in the box The real thing, next to the picture on the kit manual!

Some of the kits K0AWB has built. Small Wonder Lab's SW30+ and a SW20+ CW Trancsiver kits, a Oak Hills Research QRP watt meter, and a ZM-2 Antenna matcher.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:39:20 -0800

Vhunter
Some of the kits K0AWB has built. Small Wonder Lab's SW30+ and a SW20+ CW Trancsiver kits, a Oak Hills Research QRP watt meter, and a ZM-2 Antenna matcher.

Top view of of the ZM-2 Tuner

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:39:39 -0800

Vhunter
Top view of of the ZM-2 Tuner

An HFpacker Amp. 2.5 watts in, 20-40 watts out from 160M to 10 Meters.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:39:57 -0800

Vhunter
An HFpacker Amp. 2.5 watts in, 20-40 watts out from 160M to 10 Meters.

Darwin's Suden storm Receivers. One was a purchased kit (see the name on the can!) and the other was a manhattian style home brew'ed version.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:40:17 -0800

Vhunter
Darwin's Suden storm Receivers. One was a purchased kit (see the name on the can!) and the other was a manhattian style home brew'ed version.

Ray showing a couple of prospective HBQRP members how he works with surface mount circuits. (Sorry, but I don't have the names or call's of the new visitors - can anyone help fill me in?)

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:40:34 -0800

Vhunter
Ray showing a couple of prospective HBQRP members how he works with surface mount circuits. (Sorry, but I don't have the names or call's of the new visitors - can anyone help fill me in?)

Jim, KG0RD working on a surface mount project.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:40:52 -0800

Vhunter
Jim, KG0RD working on a surface mount project.

K0NEB working on his S-9 kit. Notice that Joe is jumping ahead - he had the box and 'credit card insulator' already to go before the meeting!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:41:10 -0800

Vhunter
K0NEB working on his S-9 kit. Notice that Joe is jumping ahead - he had the box and 'credit card insulator' already to go before the meeting!

Darwin checking out his Suden Storm receivers.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:41:31 -0800

Vhunter
Darwin checking out his Suden Storm receivers.

A shot of some of the group hard at work on projects.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:41:50 -0800

Vhunter
A shot of some of the group hard at work on projects.

Joe K0NEB's lunch.. No, he's not using the hot air gun to keep his food warm.. it just looks like it!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:42:08 -0800

Vhunter
Joe K0NEB's lunch.. No, he's not using the hot air gun to keep his food warm.. it just looks like it!

What shall I do? Eat or work on a kit?

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:42:27 -0800

Vhunter
What shall I do? Eat or work on a kit?

The insides of K0AWB's SW30+ radio

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:42:45 -0800

Vhunter
The insides of K0AWB's SW30+ radio

Sorry, this is not a picture taken at the HBQRP meeting site. This is my basement work area. This is part of my Elecraft K3 kit spread all over my workbench. Some of the parts are store ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:37:24 -0800

Vhunter
Sorry, this is not a picture taken at the HBQRP meeting site. This is my basement work area. This is part of my Elecraft K3 kit spread all over my workbench. Some of the parts are store ...

The bottom (main) board of the K3

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:37:40 -0800

Vhunter
The bottom (main) board of the K3

Some of the larger K-3 modules, still in the static bags.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:37:58 -0800

Vhunter
Some of the larger K-3 modules, still in the static bags.

Another shot of some of the parts in the storage drawers, along with the front, side and bottom panels of the K-3

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:38:14 -0800

Vhunter
Another shot of some of the parts in the storage drawers, along with the front, side and bottom panels of the K-3

A few of the fasteners for the main box. Still not sorted are the fasteners for the ATU, the high power amp and cooling fans, and the front panel

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:38:32 -0800

Vhunter
A few of the fasteners for the main box. Still not sorted are the fasteners for the ATU, the high power amp and cooling fans, and the front panel

The Midwest Homebrewer and QRP group 2nd aniv. cake! Nov '2006 Way to go!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:50:15 -0800

Vhunter
The Midwest Homebrewer and QRP group 2nd aniv. cake! Nov '2006 Way to go!

Ray showing Joe a little bit of his technique for dispenceing solder paste..

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:40:34 -0700

Vhunter
Ray showing Joe a little bit of his technique for dispenceing solder paste..

Ray working with a stubborn solder paste dispencer.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:40:53 -0700

Vhunter
Ray working with a stubborn solder paste dispencer.

Joe's SDR radio kit before starting to build.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:41:12 -0700

Vhunter
Joe's SDR radio kit before starting to build.

Darwin's 'spread' before starting on the firefly SDR transceiver kit..

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:41:33 -0700

Vhunter
Darwin's 'spread' before starting on the firefly SDR transceiver kit..

Darwin and his PC board vice getting ready to start on a kit

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:41:52 -0700

Vhunter
Darwin and his PC board vice getting ready to start on a kit

The 'thru hole' component side of the rig.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:42:12 -0700

Vhunter
The 'thru hole' component side of the rig.

Back side of the rig, with the surface mount chips installed.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:42:33 -0700

Vhunter
Back side of the rig, with the surface mount chips installed.

Ray's firefly kit, and FCC-1/FCC-2 DDS VFO in the black box.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:42:51 -0700

Vhunter
Ray's firefly kit, and FCC-1/FCC-2 DDS VFO in the black box.

The inside of the FCC-1/FCC-2 pair.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:43:11 -0700

Vhunter
The inside of the FCC-1/FCC-2 pair.

Another shot of the DDS system.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:43:31 -0700

Vhunter
Another shot of the DDS system.

Outside view of the DDS VFO.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:43:47 -0700

Vhunter
Outside view of the DDS VFO.

Darwin installing something surface mount...

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:44:08 -0700

Vhunter
Darwin installing something surface mount...

Tweasers are not optional for installing some of these parts.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:44:28 -0700

Vhunter
Tweasers are not optional for installing some of these parts.

Joe K0NEB blowing a little hot air... on to the SDR kit he's building!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:44:50 -0700

Vhunter
Joe K0NEB blowing a little hot air... on to the SDR kit he's building!

Darwin doing the poperazzi thing!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:45:13 -0700

Vhunter
Darwin doing the poperazzi thing!

Joe's SDR 'in progress'.. This didn't take long at all.. 7 ic's and a number of chip capacitors probably took less than 3 min. to solder.. It took longer to ID the chips!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:45:37 -0700

Vhunter
Joe's SDR 'in progress'.. This didn't take long at all.. 7 ic's and a number of chip capacitors probably took less than 3 min. to solder.. It took longer to ID the chips!

The other side of Joe's board.... saving the thru hole stuff for later!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:45:59 -0700

Vhunter
The other side of Joe's board.... saving the thru hole stuff for later!

The MW-HB-QRP group on the first antenna day. I hope that this will become a yearly outting for the group, and maybe even include a picnic...??

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:12:16 -0700

Vhunter
The MW-HB-QRP group on the first antenna day. I hope that this will become a yearly outting for the group, and maybe even include a picnic...??

K0AWB setting up his Pac-12 antenna - in the background. A Buddystick antenna is clamped to the table, and several radios scattered around!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:09:44 -0700

Vhunter
K0AWB setting up his Pac-12 antenna - in the background. A Buddystick antenna is clamped to the table, and several radios scattered around!

A contact in the making! No time for taking pictures now Ray!!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:10:20 -0700

Vhunter
A contact in the making! No time for taking pictures now Ray!!

A complete QRP HF-VHF-UHF all mode station you can carry in a shoe box. An FT-817, palm paddle CW keyer and Elecraft T-1 antenna tuner in the forground. All battery powered from the intern ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:11:02 -0700

Vhunter
A complete QRP HF-VHF-UHF all mode station you can carry in a shoe box. An FT-817, palm paddle CW keyer and Elecraft T-1 antenna tuner in the forground. All battery powered from the intern ...

Darwin on the airwaves..!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:11:37 -0700

Vhunter
Darwin on the airwaves..!

From left to right, a Wilderness radio (not sure of bands), an IC-703, the battery pack and an elecraft K-1.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:12:51 -0700

Vhunter
From left to right, a Wilderness radio (not sure of bands), an IC-703, the battery pack and an elecraft K-1.

Darwins guillotine... Actually a 10 meter dipole set up at about chest level.. :) Also a few hamstick type moble antennas that are used to make Q&D dipoles are laying up against the car.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:08:54 -0700

Vhunter
Darwins guillotine... Actually a 10 meter dipole set up at about chest level.. :) Also a few hamstick type moble antennas that are used to make Q&D dipoles are laying up against the car.

Here is who these guys are.. Back row (starting at the left - all standing) Brian KM0Y Rollie AB0NN Rich WA0ZQG Dar W9HZC Jim KG0RD Steve WB0QQT (our inventor) Darrel K0AWB Joe K0NE ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:50:17 -0800

Vhunter
Here is who these guys are.. Back row (starting at the left - all standing) Brian KM0Y Rollie AB0NN Rich WA0ZQG Dar W9HZC Jim KG0RD Steve WB0QQT (our inventor) Darrel K0AWB Joe K0NE ...

Dar's home built QRP antenna matcher... next to his lunch!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:36 -0700

Vhunter
Dar's home built QRP antenna matcher... next to his lunch!

A Pac-12 (I think) portable antenna on display!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:38 -0700

Vhunter
A Pac-12 (I think) portable antenna on display!

Looking over Joe K0NEB's shoulder at his current project. Joe was also showing the lighted magnifyer he got a good deal on at Staples. It has a clamp base on it.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:39 -0700

Vhunter
Looking over Joe K0NEB's shoulder at his current project. Joe was also showing the lighted magnifyer he got a good deal on at Staples. It has a clamp base on it.

Another look at Joe and his handy light.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:41 -0700

Vhunter
Another look at Joe and his handy light.

KG0RD starting on a small kit he finished at the meeting.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:42 -0700

Vhunter
KG0RD starting on a small kit he finished at the meeting.

A close up of the board. I think it was a 'flip flop' circuit to help "answer" yes or no questions.. :)

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:44 -0700

Vhunter
A close up of the board. I think it was a 'flip flop' circuit to help "answer" yes or no questions.. :)

A few of the group.. and some good food from the pizza place were we hold the meetings.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:46 -0700

Vhunter
A few of the group.. and some good food from the pizza place were we hold the meetings.

A few more of the group, and some Altoids tins available for use as kit containers.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:47 -0700

Vhunter
A few more of the group, and some Altoids tins available for use as kit containers.

Vhunter's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 19 May 2007 12:34:50 -0700

Vhunter

Vhunter's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:18 -0800

Vhunter

Vhunter's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:20 -0800

Vhunter

Ray's R2 receiver, in process of being built.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:23 -0800

Vhunter
Ray's R2 receiver, in process of being built.

Another of the R2 Receiver, in a differnt light.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:25 -0800

Vhunter
Another of the R2 Receiver, in a differnt light.

Joe, K0NEB showing his completed digital Power/SWR meter kit to Rich WA0ZQG

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:27 -0800

Vhunter
Joe, K0NEB showing his completed digital Power/SWR meter kit to Rich WA0ZQG

KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:30 -0800

Vhunter
KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA

W9hzc's son working the PCB punch machine to make some 'dots' for a manhatian style "sudden receiver" project that several of the group were building at this meeting.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:32 -0800

Vhunter
W9hzc's son working the PCB punch machine to make some 'dots' for a manhatian style "sudden receiver" project that several of the group were building at this meeting.

KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:34 -0800

Vhunter
KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA

A Frequency agile Pocket tracker kit to be built. The kit has been in storage on my "to-do" shelf for almost 2 years now.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:36 -0800

Vhunter
A Frequency agile Pocket tracker kit to be built. The kit has been in storage on my "to-do" shelf for almost 2 years now.

The parts layout for a manhatian style Sudden Receiver, and the package with kit of parts.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:38 -0800

Vhunter
The parts layout for a manhatian style Sudden Receiver, and the package with kit of parts.

Another shot of the Sudden Receiver, with the parts bag turned over

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:40 -0800

Vhunter
Another shot of the Sudden Receiver, with the parts bag turned over

The group getting a close look at "something".. ?

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:42 -0800

Vhunter
The group getting a close look at "something".. ?

Ray soldering some surface mount parts on a project while several of the group check out how its done.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:44 -0800

Vhunter
Ray soldering some surface mount parts on a project while several of the group check out how its done.

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nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:47 -0800

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One of the Sudden Receiver kits being built at the meeting.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:48 -0800

Vhunter
One of the Sudden Receiver kits being built at the meeting.

Another Sudden receiver in the works.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:50 -0800

Vhunter
Another Sudden receiver in the works.

Vhunter's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:52 -0800

Vhunter

Several ways to go about building the Sudden Receiver without an already made PC Board.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:55 -0800

Vhunter
Several ways to go about building the Sudden Receiver without an already made PC Board.

Darwin's also building the Sudden Receiver kit on a Radio Shack Experimenters perf board, to be installed in the small metal box the board is sitting on. Also the manhattian style kit of pa ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:41:59 -0800

Vhunter
Darwin's also building the Sudden Receiver kit on a Radio Shack Experimenters perf board, to be installed in the small metal box the board is sitting on. Also the manhattian style kit of pa ...

A shot of a "Tuna tin 2" transmitter on the left and 2 of the Sudden Receiver boards.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:42:01 -0800

Vhunter
A shot of a "Tuna tin 2" transmitter on the left and 2 of the Sudden Receiver boards.

A shot of a "Tuna tin 2" transmitter on the left and 2 of the Sudden Receiver boards. Also showing a manhattian style board on the lower right, before the parts stuffing begins.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:42:05 -0800

Vhunter
A shot of a "Tuna tin 2" transmitter on the left and 2 of the Sudden Receiver boards. Also showing a manhattian style board on the lower right, before the parts stuffing begins.

Another shot of Ray's R2 Receiver, showing the back side and surface mount parts after soldering.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:42:08 -0800

Vhunter
Another shot of Ray's R2 Receiver, showing the back side and surface mount parts after soldering.

This is a picture of the group present at the 2 year aniv. of the club.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:50:20 -0800

Vhunter
This is a picture of the group present at the 2 year aniv. of the club.

Joe, K0NEB with his 2 Band Elecraft KX-1. He said he finished it just the day before the meeting. Next is the 30-80 meter kit and auto antenna tuner additions to this fine CW rig

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:50:03 -0800

Vhunter
Joe, K0NEB with his 2 Band Elecraft KX-1. He said he finished it just the day before the meeting. Next is the 30-80 meter kit and auto antenna tuner additions to this fine CW rig

KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:50:10 -0800

Vhunter
KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA

Joe, K0NEB with a 40M whip on his KX-1, transmitting to a general coverage RX HT to show that it does indead transmit!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:50:12 -0800

Vhunter
Joe, K0NEB with a 40M whip on his KX-1, transmitting to a general coverage RX HT to show that it does indead transmit!

A NorCal Tuner-upper in the building process. Just about all components are surface mount on this kit.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:40:38 -0700

Vhunter
A NorCal Tuner-upper in the building process. Just about all components are surface mount on this kit.

A NorCal tuner-upper board. Just getting ready wind the inductors.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:41:23 -0700

Vhunter
A NorCal tuner-upper board. Just getting ready wind the inductors.

Joe, K0NEB looking up from installing some surface mount parts

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:42:15 -0700

Vhunter
Joe, K0NEB looking up from installing some surface mount parts

Joe's tuner-upper project so far. Resistors and cap's installed and soldered with heat gun and solder paste.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:43:04 -0700

Vhunter
Joe's tuner-upper project so far. Resistors and cap's installed and soldered with heat gun and solder paste.

Notice Joe has his heat gun and solder paist tube out for this kit, but he still can't get out of the habit of heating up the soldering iron!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:43:49 -0700

Vhunter
Notice Joe has his heat gun and solder paist tube out for this kit, but he still can't get out of the habit of heating up the soldering iron!

Darwin getting set to start on his Tuner-upper.. winding coils.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:44:35 -0700

Vhunter
Darwin getting set to start on his Tuner-upper.. winding coils.

Someone's tool bag!

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:45:23 -0700

Vhunter
Someone's tool bag!

A Home brew 'paddle'

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:41:40 -0800

Vhunter
A Home brew 'paddle'

A surface mount device hold down clamp for soldering, by wb0qqt.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:41:42 -0800

Vhunter
A surface mount device hold down clamp for soldering, by wb0qqt.

An audio filter in process of build with a surface mount soldering aid.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:41:43 -0800

Vhunter
An audio filter in process of build with a surface mount soldering aid.

Some of the group at the March '06 meeting.

nobody@smugmug.com (Vhunter) — Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:41:44 -0800

Vhunter
Some of the group at the March '06 meeting.