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Dipping Toes Into Boat Anchors: Sencore FS 134 Field Strength Meter

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://km1ndy.com/dipping-toes-into-boat-anchors-sencore-fs-134-field-strength-meter/

If anyone buys Joe Walsh's Mohawk receivers, I have a Heathkit Maurader transmitter that matches, happy to negotiate a good price to clear up a workbench, lol. #boatanchor #hamradio

Hackaday Links: August 24, 2025 https://hackaday.com/2025/08/24/hackaday-links-august-24-2025/ #HackadayColumns #lawenforcement #Hackadaylinks #hackadaylinks #amateurradio #reel-to-reel #mathematics #battlebots #boatanchor #fightclub #open-reel #hologram #humanoid #Collins #cooking #onions #atlas #Korea #radio #synth #ham

Hackaday Links: August 24, 2025 - “Emergency Law Enforcement Officer Hologram program activated. Please state the na... - https://hackaday.com/2025/08/24/hackaday-links-august-24-2025/ #hackadaycolumns #lawenforcement #hackadaylinks #amateurradio #reel-to-reel #mathematics #battlebots #boatanchor #fightclub #open-reel #hologram #humanoid #collins #cooking #onions #atlas #korea #radio #synth #ham

Life Imitates ART (ART-13, That Is) - [Mr. Carlson] has been restoring vintage military radios, and as part of his quest... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/23/life-imitates-art-art-13-that-is/ #transmitter #radiohacks #boatanchor #dynamotor #teardown

The Museum of Internal Fire have posted an end-of-season walkthrough of their radio and telephone exchange shed.

https://fb.watch/o1LNxL5Ang/

Sorry about the FB link, but I couldn’t find it on any other video platforms 🙁

#MuseumOfInternalFire #Telephone #Strowger #ElectroMechanical #telephoneExchange #Telecoms #TelecomHistory #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #BoatAnchor #phreak #Phreaking

#hamradio #amateurradio #amateurfunk #hamr #cbradio #27mc #SWL #DX #SDR #HFbands #vintagefriday #boatanchor
Table communication shortwave AM/CW receiver #Hallicrafters Super Skyrider SX-28 Coverage: 550 kHz to 43 MHz in 6 bands. Built: 1944–1946. Weight: 75 lbs (34 kg) Bands: 550 kHz - 1.6 MHz, 1.6 - 3.0 MHz, 3.0 - 5.8 MHz, 5.8 - 11 MHz, 11 - 21 MHz & 21 - 43 MHz.

#hamradio #amateurradio #amateurfunk #hamr #cbradio #27mc #SWL #DX #SDR #HFbands #vintage #boatanchor Table communication receiver. #Collins 51J-4. Coverage: 540 kHz to 30.5 MHz in 30 ranges, AM/CW/MCW. Built 1957–1963. Weight, almost 30 kg

Inside a 1940’s Spy Radio - The RCA CR-88 was a radio receiver made to work in top-secret government eavesdrop... - https://hackaday.com/2023/01/30/inside-a-1940s-spy-radio/ #wirelesshacks #radioreceiver #boatanchor #teardown

#hamradio #amateurradio #amateurfunk #hamr #cbradio #27mc #SWL #DX #SDR #HFbands #Telefunken #BoatAnchor

#hamradio #amateurradio #amateurfunk #hamr #cbradio #27mc #SWL #DX #SDR #HFbands #Collins #BoatAnchor

Philips BX-925A a 50's HFreceiver. #boatanchor #hamradio #amateurradio #amateurfunk #hamr #SWL #DX #HFbands

The FT-857 has all the fancy stuff - CAT, digital modes, memories, etc. - which I like for digital contacts but for actual voice QSOs I much prefer the venerable TS-520. #amateurradio #boatanchor #ragchewing

#hamradio #amateurradio #amateurfunk #hamr #SWL #DX #SDR #HFbands #Vintage #boatanchor
A 40's PCR3 tube receiver. Built by Philips Lamps Ltd in London for Pye Radio Works Ltd. (Band 1: 2100 - 850 m, band 2: 570-190 m, band 3 5.8 - 18 MHz)

#hamradio #amateurradio #SWL #DX #hamr
Pick up a #vintage #HF radio next weekend. It's a 60's 6 bands, 24 volt #BoatAnchor.

Brand: #RadioHolland Type: #RZ6231 or RZ6231E. Someone information?

Retrotechtacular: Making Chains - We take the everyday materials of engineering for granted, as ubiquitous components rather than as c... more: https://hackaday.com/2019/05/27/retrotechtacular-making-chains/ #retrotechtactular #retrotechtacular #boatanchor #forging #chain