N2EY@aol.com wrote in news:b28e915f-9e45-44eb-b787-ba7d8ef21e44 @w73g2000hsf.googlegroups.com: > Occasionally, I see comments/complaints that "nobody builds anymore" > or that "you can't homebrew really good equipment" etc. Too often! I don't really think it is correct either. I look around my shack and garage and most of my stuff is homebrew. My entire hobby is more about making things than it is operating. I haven't built my own Xceiver yet tho'. > Apparently this amateur hasn't gotten the word: > > http://www.arrl.org/qex/2007/11/drent.pdf Looks like it should be a really nice unit with good performance. Good for him, and I'm going to follow this one! - 73 de Mike N3LI -

"AF6AY" <LenAnderson@ieee.org> wrote in message news:d00d2e68-fe57-49d1-9054-2073441b9bdc@s36g2000prg.googlegroups.com... On Nov 19, 11:03 am, Michael Coslo <m...@psu.edu> wrote: > N...@aol.com wrote: > http://members.aol.com/cdrentea/images/hr24.jpg > > I'm truly impressed with a fellow who has the ability and sense of humor > to poke fun at himself. Mike, that lab bench shot looked perfectly normal to me. It's obviously in the breadboard stage then and that's been the way its been in the industry for over 40 years and on thousands of ham benches, too! :-) Look to me that Cornell was just being honest about it all. :-) Being honest about the procees any process is ajrdy the noram in the ARS