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About Jim – K5ND
K5ND Writing
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Ham Shack
Magic Band — eBook
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FLEX-1500 SDR
Today I wired up the FLEX-1500 that I won last week and got on the air.
Jim Wilson
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19-January-2013
Amateur Radio
Vee Beam
Homemade Vee Beam gets into the air!
Jim Wilson
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2-June-2012
Amateur Radio
QSL Cards
Over the last few years I've had a great deal of fun designing QSL cards. I've posted a couple of slide shows here, both...
Jim Wilson
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3-January-2012
Amateur Radio
Tuning HF2V Vertical
I have the week off between Christmas and New Years Day. So I've added a bunch of projects to my to-d0 list. One of...
Jim Wilson
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27-December-2011
Kits
Elecraft W1 Wattmeter
I recently built the Elecraft W1 Wattmeter. It's capable of measuring in ranges of 1.4, 14, and 140 watts. It uses LEDs for the...
Jim Wilson
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31-July-2011
Radio Equipment
Voice of America
I've been a Voice of America fan since the 1970's via shortwave listening and continuing to this day with Facebook VOA news postings. This includes collecting VOA commemorative stamp first day covers.
Jim Wilson
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2-June-2011
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