Saturday, July 30, 2016

Fender Reverb Deluxe

Fender Reverb deluxe Repair and refresh. This amp was in mint condition and just required age related service.






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Friday, July 8, 2016

Danelectro Model 272

Nice sounding AMP, when it works, weird design, low quality parts and built like a deathtrap.  Very interesting.....


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Thursday, June 2, 2016

1959 Gibsonette GA-8

Awesome simple single ended Gibsonette 6V6 amplifier from 1959. Initially arrived at my door broken because one filter cap had shorted and caused a fire which burned through the other filter cap.  


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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Collection of APRS and packet software installations on linux

Here are Some videos Ive posted on Youtube that include some HAM radio experimentation work done in the April-May timeframe.  Also included is some FREEDV digital voice work.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

TAPR TNC-1 restoration

Restoration and operation of the TNC-1


The first generation Packet TNC is going back online using the venerable Apple][.     No content yet but some photos in the link here

Sunday, February 7, 2016

Commodore 64 (board REV C) and older 1541 replacement capacitors from Newark (Element 14)

At this point, any electrolytics in the Commodore are suspect.  Since replacement is so cheap, and failure so expensive, Ive compiled a list for Newark (Element 14) for capacitor replacement.

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