M0WYE's Blog

I am the proud possessor of a Tesco Hudl (Mark 1). For those that are not familiar with this marvel of modern technology, it is an Android T...

I was looking at a Printed Circuit Board populated with 0603 size surface mount resistors and puzzling over the markings. In particular R45 ...

You will no doubt be greatly relieved to know that my two Great Aunts, Ethel and Nora, who lived in Norwood, South London, and who cached al...

The last of my cuttings gives details for building a crystal set. There were many different designs, mostly trying to improve the "Q...

Today's radio cutting describes how to add a thermionic valve (tube) to a crystal set as a radio frequency amplifier. It is very dif...

Today's snippet from "Better Radio Results" describes the different sorts of wire which may be employed with a wireless set .....

I'm sure we have all wished our radios would tune just a little bit further up the band. Well who would have thought it was so simple .....