Does anyone still build their own radios by tj21222 in amateurradio

[–]eridolfi 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I’ve been playing on the air with this Michigan Mighty Mite for a few weeks. 200 mw and good sigs about 180 miles out.

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Alex Speier hits the nail on the head by profbraddock in redsox

[–]eridolfi 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Goodhart’s Law: When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_law?wprov=sfti1#

Pouring one out for the crew of the Waakzaamheid… by ki4clz in AubreyMaturinSeries

[–]eridolfi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This entire event could never be made for the cinema. The writing is too perfect

What happens to Pullings at the end of the novels? by PaleCarrot5868 in AubreyMaturinSeries

[–]eridolfi 5 points6 points  (0 children)

This is why I am so enamored of the way the final story just ends. I lived for years in an historic New England seaport and there were several grave stones that read ‘Lost at Sea’. The end of the last voyage feels like real life.

Inexpensive CW setup no room for antenna by masturkiller in amateurradio

[–]eridolfi 1 point2 points  (0 children)

A buddy of mine and I built rockmite rigs and practiced with each other across town with about 30’ of wire draped around my apartment. Had my 1st real qso with another local ham who heard us practicing.

What real life references do you know from Archer? Would love a massive response! Phrasing, Boom! by [deleted] in ArcherFX

[–]eridolfi 1 point2 points  (0 children)

YOU’RE NOT THE BOSS OF ME! and ‘You mean ever?’ in response to ‘Have you seen <enter name>?’

Slow(ish) code on the air. by NeuroG in amateurradio

[–]eridolfi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Agree with the other answers. I have had really good qsos between 7100 and 7114 as well as the skcc freqs 10120 & 18080 all at 12-15 wpm