Some changes here at projects.36
Checking out some recent acquisitions - #2 - Sencore PS120 Oscilloscope39
Checking out some recent acquisitions - #142
An EICO 902 Harmonic Distortion Analyzer Part 2: A well used unit.66
Another S-38C on my bench, part 5: All done and wrap-up.64
The last post of 2025.67
An EICO 902 Harmonic Distortion Analyzer Part 1: What's going on?64
The 2025 hamfest wrap-up and (almost) last post of the year.99
Another S-38C on my bench, part 4: Installing the parts.112
Another S-38C on my bench, part 3: We have parts!147
Tickets for the 2026 Dayton Hamvention are available.201
Another S-38C on my bench, part 2: Parts178
Another S-38C on my bench, part 1: Examination and Diagnosis.207
Some last thoughts on Nostr.229
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 4: Full stop.213
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 3: Things inside identified.213
The Scott Antique Market - November 29th and 30th, 2025.288
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 8: So we meet again236
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 5: Wrapup and final thoughts.229
Photos from the 2025 Fort Wayne hamfest.240
The Fort Wayne Hamfest - Fort Wayne, IN - November 15th and 16th.252
My 2026 Hamfest and Show List318
Photos from the 2025 MARC Hamfest349
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 4: The fix is in.407
The 2025 MARC Hamfest - 11/02/2025343
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 3: Troubleshooting in stages.376
Photos from The Early Television Museum 2025 Fall Swap Meet650
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 9: Final Thoughts419
The Early Television Museum Fall 2025 Swap Meet - Hilliard, OH - October 18th397
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 2: Musings on faults467
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 8: Finishing up and final checks.397
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 7: The Rebuild.455
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator intermission: That's not right!411
You know the stuff you're working on is old when...429
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 1: Analysis.539
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 6: Removing everthing.420
Some pictures from the 2018 Dayton Hamvention432
Pictures from the 2025 Cleveland Hamfest408
Random board shot: A Biamp electronic crossover371
The Cleveland Hamfest - Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea, OH - Sunday September 28th389
Modifying the Ikea Inspelning smart plug for always-on operation.535
The 2025 Central Pennsylvania Hamfest463
Johnstown Swappers Day 2025486
The 2025 Findlay Hamfest471
A Workman Electronic Products N71-067 Power Supply - The Repair592
A Workman Electronic Products N71-067 Power Supply676
A Knight "Space Spanner" regenerative radio.810
Photos from the 2025 Cincinnati Hamfest807
The Cincinnati Hamfest - August 9th 2025.640
Photos from the 2025 Columbus Hamfest815
The Columbus, OH Hamfest - August 2nd 2025689
An easy fix for this GE Microwave Oven.866
This is Project's 4th anniversary.801
Connecting a shared drive and file sensor to Home Assistant Green.953
A Zenith X184 Clock Radio - AA5 capacitor replacement part 2837
A Zenith X184 Clock Radio - AA5 capacitor replacement part 1705
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 5: It's gonna need everything.820
DNS issues with the Home Assistant Green869
Some interesting items I brought home from hamfests this year.1,038
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 4: Repairs742
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 3: Diagnosis?788
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 2: Testing843
Photos from the 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest.1,047
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 1: Observations1,030
Photo(s) from the 2025 SVARC Hamfest1,037
The 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 8th 20251,418
Saturday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention.1,140
Friday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention.1,220
Crap from eBay #2 - "High cost, high value"903
The 2025 Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - May 24th 20251,409
The Dayton Hamvention is happening in a week.1,225
Crap from eBay #1 - "Doubles as a tube tester!"1,095
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 7: Wrapup1,027
A Tricraft Products Corp SM-101 Filament Checker978
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 6: Troubleshooting1,022
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 5: Resistors992
Photos from the 2025 ACARA Hamfest.1,229
Photos from the 2025 TUSCO Hamfest1,246
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 4: The power supply.1,278
Two hamfests this weekend, April 26 and 27.1,064
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 11 - Wrapup and final thoughts.1,176
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 10 - Final assembly and test.1,311
Photos from the 69th annual CFARC hamfest.1,268
I'm not going to "just ground it!" because the Internet says so.1,268
High tariffs - high cost electronics parts - what's this going to do to the hobbyist?1,016
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 3: Parts1,178
The 69th Annual CFARC Hamfest is this weekend.1,243
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 2: Revisiting1,372
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 9 - Testing the rebuild.1,340
Some thought on nostr after a few months.1,078
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 8 - Rebuilding the rest of it.1,299
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 7 - Rebuilding the filter.1,376
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6b - Testing the power supply.1,282
What's inside one of those can capacitors?1,016
The Linksys WML11B media player - it's time to say goodbye.1,243
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6 - The power supply.1,359
A new documents library home here at wereboar.1,358
The Dayton Hamvention is only about 11 weeks away!1,040
My misadventures with a Home Assistant Green1,970
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 5 - A different approach.1,455
What I did with this thing - The Waage 066 test box.1,301
A Simpson 715 AC VTVM1,293
The Heathkit EK-1 multimeter.1,518
This is a test of the gallery plugin for Flatpress.1,264
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Intermission.1,616
What do you mean I have a problem?1,439
I've done a little maintenance on things here at wereboar.1,153
The SCARF 2025 hamfest in Shade, Ohio.1,410
I guess the wire was supposed to be the fuse?1,216
What to do with this thing? The Waage 066 test box...1,257
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 4 - Parts.1,515
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 3 - Schematic Corrections.1,541
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 2: Identifying things inside.1,468
Federated but disassociated social networking via nostr.1,205
The Sunday Creek Amateur Radio Federation Hamfest - January 19th1,312
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 2 - Testing.1,504
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 1.1,565
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - Wrapup and Bumblebee Capacitors.1,280
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 4: Doing the work.1,194
More thoughts on the Olson TE-1891,272
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 3: Layout considerations.1,328
It's that time of year - get your Dayton Hamvention tickets early!1,513
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 2: Getting back on it's feet...1,321
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Does it work, and final thoughts.1,247
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 4 - What actually was replaced?1,182
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 3 - finishing up with parts and wires.1,190
Selling something and you've asked AI to write the description? Good luck!1,270
A look back at 2024's hamfest and shows.1,507
The December Scott Antique Market1,509
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - The Waiting Game.1,253
A Waterman OCA-11A “industrial / pocket” oscilloscope - Part 2: Tubes!1,242
The Heathkit IO-10 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations1,329
Tales from the eBay universe.1,312
The Heathkit IO-21 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations1,323
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 2 - I only wanted to replace some capacitors.1,250
The 1970s live in this Elenco M-1200 meter.1,331
Some miscellaneous NIXIE devices to a new home.1,180
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Intermission: Parts1,242
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 1.1,257
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Considerations1,362
My 2025 Hamfest and Show List3,571
Photos from the November 2024 Scott Antique Market.1,292
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 3 - setting it aside for now.1,192
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio.1,316
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 2 - Diagnosis1,324
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator1,340
Pictures from the 2024 Fort Wayne Hamfest1,386
Pictures from the Ft. Wayne hamfest on the way!1,255
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator - Wrapup, set-up, and final thoughts.1,418
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Some notes on parts.1,335
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer Part 2 - What should we replace?1,305
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer1,426
I found the 60Ω resistor in my Heathkit IG-72 socket.1,407
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 7 - I think we're done...1,419
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 6 - We're back up and running.1,434
An EICO 242 FET VOM1,297
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator1,679
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio - It lives*1,341
The Aerovox Model 97 LC-Checker1,497
The 2024 Fort Wayne hamfest1,648
A Waterman OCA-11A "industrial / pocket" oscilloscope.1,371
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 5 - We're not done yet.1,431
Pictures from the MARC 2024 Hamfest1,351
I hit 1000 views on a post - Thank you!1,320
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 4 - Final - No need for repairs.1,500
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap.1,433
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio1,346
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 3 - Do I need parts?1,455
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 2 - Suspicions. 1,657
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 1 - Observations.1,207
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Wrapup and final thoughts.1,501
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 8 - And, we're done.1,332
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 7 - On the importance of checking your work.1,426
NTE Electronics is gone.1,454
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6e - The rebuild is done.1,486
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6d - Almost there!1,440
Fixing the Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator1,388
email services for pygg.xyz have been terminated.1,327
An interesting Westinghouse Radio1,353
An audio analyzer project idea from years ago.1,318
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6c - I was only going to run a few wires.1,352
Photos from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest 20241,559
That weird lightbulb in Heathkit - and other - test equipment.1,336
Some notes from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest1,342
The Aerovox Model 97 Inductor-Capacitor Checker1,380
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6b - Continuing the power supply.1,439
Salary is confidential? Your response should be thanks, but no thanks!1,311
An interesting modular digital trainer.1,372
Pictures from the 2024 Cleveland Hamfest.1,583
The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest1,369
Pictures from the Cleveland Hamfest are on the way.1,303
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6a - Starting the rebuild1,547
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Component Notes1,535
The 50th Annual Cleveland Hamfest is happening this weekend.1,624
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Photos1,289
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 51,452
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Update1,485
A couple more Ohio shows that I may get to...1,363
What were they trying to do here?1,364
The Phaostron 666 Multimeter from 1958.1,544
The Findlay Radio Club 2024 Hamfest1,453
The McMurdo Silver "Sparx" Model 905 Signal Tracer1,588
The 2024 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest is this weekend.1,452
Pictures from the 2024 Johnstown Swappers Day2,164
The 2024 Johnstown (Ohio) Swappers Day Flea Market1,904
It's interesting how old data just keeps kicking around.1,337
The NRI (Conar 200) "Appliance Tester"1,612
Has it really been 30 years?1,438
The PACO B-10 Battery Eliminator and Charger1,510
These giant selenium rectifier plates1,570
I've added a mastodon feed to the blog.1,427
Pretty good for just pulling it out of a junk bin.1,469
The 2024 Coolspring Power Museum Show1,641
The 2024 Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association Show1,677
Have you ever wondered what's inside of that device?1,401
The Columbus 2024 Hamfest1,683
My haul from the 2024 Columbus Hamfest1,553
It's time to clean out some stuff - maybe to Dayton 2025?1,380
Pictures from recent shows are on the way!1,351
The dial lamp can be more important than you think.1,667
Replacing the filter capacitors in a Hallicrafters S-38C1,545
A recruiter once told me that a company was a poor choice. They were right.1,409
Creating a useful 404 page for this blog (and flatpress in general?)1,496
Fun with Chrome?1,508
The Columbus Ohio hamfest - Saturday August 3rd 20241,786
A cheap Chinese radio kit.1,442
The RCA 151 Oscilloscope1,457
The Westinghouse 54884B Watt-hour Meter Standard.1,516
Yet another test box - The Waage Model 066.1,819
Remember Geocities?1,449
Pictures from Coolspring Power Museum's Spring Expo on the way.1,493
Minor imperfections. Priced to sell.1,522
pygg.xyz, the former home for this blog, is nearing it's end.1,624
Breezeshooters 2024 - What I brought home.1,743
Pictures from Breezeshooters 2024 Hamfest.2,000
Don't stay at toxic workplaces. 1,489
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest is next weekend - June 9th 2024.1,845
Finding old wereboar posts in search engines?1,774
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Pictures.1,952
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Pictures.1,909
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Pictures.1,932
I've had a few questions about the images here.1,627
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Stuff I Didn't Need (Ok, I'm just buying it because it's cheap!)1,724
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Stuff I Didn’t Need (mom it followed me home!)1,684
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Stuff I Didn't Need (but it jumped in my car I swear!)1,752
Only one show on the calendar for June.1,598
The Dayton Hamvention is this weekend!1,842
My favorite part of opening old devices is...1,496
MFJ has announced they are closing their doors.1,771
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 41,781
A new LinkedIn scam.1,595
What I took home from TUSCO 20241,579
The 2024 TUSCO ARC Hamfest1,660
If you're planning on going to the Dayton Hamvention...1,706
Stuff I brought home from Cuyahoga Falls 2024.1,386
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit - Conclusion1,856
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 31,800
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit2,016
The 2024 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest1,738
This 1986 Ford Radio.1,775
Imagine taking this 29-cent LED bulb back to 1955...1,601
Just some minor equipment repairs - cord replacements1,571
Remember these things?1,558
Tip Plugs for older test equipment are still purchasable.1,703
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 21,840
No amount of whining will get you that information.1,790
April Hamfests1,725
Dayton Hamvention is only about 6 weeks away.1,792
By the power of the sun!1,687
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 11,935
Pictures from the Scott Antique Market1,805
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 01,797
An unusual 115VAC demand meter.1,821
I guess making a complaint does work.1,675
Magic Eye Tube kits from China1,693
Multiple email SPF records? Yeah, go away kid, we don't care.1,653
All of the documents currently in wereboar’s archive - Part II.1,733
An IMD-202-2 for parts...but let's take a quick look anyway!1,639
Magic Eyes - glowing green magic from the vacuum tube era.1,765
That oddball connector on old test equipment...1,721
The Sunday Creek ARF Hamfest 20241,833
The Sunday Creek Hamfest has come and gone,1,687
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter, part 21,891
Mistakes were made - a long long time ago.1,687
An odd little part - single plate selenium rectifier.1,748
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter1,793
Another IM-1212 Meter. For some reason.1,817
December 2023's Scott Antique Market.1,735
All of the documents currently in wereboar's archive.1,753
The Regency EC-175 Frequency Counter Manual1,854
2024 Hamfest List2,458
I have to fix the equipment before I fix the equipment.1,754
An MMD1 8080 Trainer1,931
Random board shot: The Bell (Model?) Telephone Desk Speaker1,780
The Heathkit IM-1212 in operation. Kind of.1,755
I didn't take it because it's not enough money...1,802
An odd thing with Flatpress...1,890
Pictures from the November 2023 Scott Antique Market1,917
Pictures from the Fort Wayne Hamfest 20231,826
November 2023's Scott Antique Market1,767
A Heathkit IM-1212 from the Fort Wayne Hamfest - making it work again.1,961
DC Calibration of the Heathkit IM-1212 NIXIE DVM2,066
Notes from the Fort Wayne Hamfest1,749
Testing the Aliexpress Supercapacitor UPS.1,872
I finally got around to testing the supercapacitor UPS.1,707
pygg.xyz is gone.1,740
Did Espressif fix their RF spurs?1,876
An infrared camera for about $401,836
Pictures from Findlay 20231,751
A Supercapacitor UPS? Does it work?1,746
Findlay 2023 has come and gone.1,371
Neat things at the Johnstown Swapper's Day 20232,279
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest AND The Johnstown Swapper's Day1,954
Pictures from the 2015 Dayton Hamvention1,899
Pictures from the 2015 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest1,684
The only two pictures I took at the 2016 Hamvention1,773
My haul from the Columbus 2023 Hamfest2,016
The Columbus 2023 Hamfest1,815
Checking out a Heathkit AG-7 Signal Generator2,103
Random board shot: The Atari 26001,850
Pictures from The Dayton Hamvention 20031,709
Checking out an Eico 145 Signal Tracer2,097
Random board shot: AT&T PBX Surge Suppressor1,870
This little werepig has settled in his new home.1,927
I didn't drag home much stuff from Butler, but...1,769
My new home for my project blog is here!1,893
The Breezeshooters' Hamfest 2023 - Butler, PA.1,990
Dayton purchase: An HP3440 NIXIE DVM1,742
Dayton 2023: Stuff I drug home.1,933
The Columbus (OH) Hamfest - August 5th 2023.1,934
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest - June 4th 20231,841
The Dayton Hamvention 20232,057
The Dayton Hamvention 2023 has come and gone.1,855
Monster.com has become nothing but noise.1,345
Random board shot - The Textolite "T"1,840
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show - Junk I Took Home.1,949
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show1,988
The 2023 Dayton Hamvention is almost upon us!1,967
My haul from the Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest.2,284
Returning a Kaypro 2 to it's original owner... but,2,106
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest, 2023 show pictures1,872
The Tusco ARC Hamfest 1,976
The 67th Cuyahoga Falls ARC Hamfest1,885
The TMRA Hamfest Haul1,828
Random board shot - a commercial weather radio.1,880
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part III2,102
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest 20231,867
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part II1,917
A General Electric T-125A "All American Five" Radio1,965
Addendum to the hamfest list...1,824
StatusNet: Cleaning up the main page.2,072
My 2023 Hamfest list. See you there!2,128
The TechTran 980 standalone 5 1/4" disk drive.1,380
It's not a job requisition, it's just spam.1,902
Fort Wayne Hamfest this weekend.1,581
The comments are locked.1,920
Deleting bad files in Windows1,985
StatusNet: Sending email instead of SMS with a new post?2,409
The SwitchBOARd, a general purpose I/O device using the ESP-03.1,673
Re-opened my github account.1,976
The Fort Wayne (Indiana) Hamfest2,106
Didn't make it to the Findlay radio show...1,923
Allow access to a webpage only if inside the LAN?2,093
Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (BT B-9) Schematics2,160
email misadventures - security is important!2,103
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found the Sams folder.1,960
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest - September 11 2022.1,900
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found a schematic.2,052
The Hallicrafters S-41G Skyrider Jr.2,028
My haul from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest1,969
Pictures from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest2,139
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 20221,498
Unusual and interesting light sensors2,198
Breezeshooter's (Butler, PA) Hamfest cancelled for 20221,166
Pictures from the Dayton Hamvention 20222,015
An EAS-1 Emergency Alert Decoder2,143
A potato of a board.2,185
Revisiting an old project with new ideas. 2,227
My 1996 group photo from Lucent Technologies.2,048
1959 Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (B9) Graphic EQ Rebuild2,289
My haul from the 2022 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest2,062
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - Show pictures2,031
The "gotchas" of cheap technology.2,047
Updating the Linksys WML11B media player for the modern age2,193
Pictures from the Findlay, Ohio Hamfest 2021.2,186
Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 4th and 5th, 20222,083
Dayton Hamvention - May 20, 21, and 22 20222,079
Pictures from the Columbus Hamfest 20212,056
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - April 9 20221,890
Just because it fits doesn't mean it will work...2,162
Don't overlook the power cord.2,157
I don't know if I want to.1,784
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 20211,956
Getting set up.1,803