The Cincinnati Hamfest - August 9th 2025. | 12 |
Photos from the 2025 Columbus Hamfest | 24 |
The Columbus, OH Hamfest - August 2nd 2025 | 62 |
An easy fix for this GE Microwave Oven. | 109 |
This is Project's 4th anniversary. | 105 |
Connecting a shared drive and file sensor to Home Assistant Green. | 131 |
A Zenith X184 Clock Radio - AA5 capacitor replacement part 2 | 135 |
A Zenith X184 Clock Radio - AA5 capacitor replacement part 1 | 141 |
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 5: It's gonna need everything. | 131 |
DNS issues with the Home Assistant Green | 155 |
Some interesting items I brought home from hamfests this year. | 334 |
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 4: Repairs | 169 |
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 3: Diagnosis? | 201 |
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 2: Testing | 204 |
Photos from the 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest. | 363 |
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 1: Observations | 294 |
Photo(s) from the 2025 SVARC Hamfest | 439 |
The 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 8th 2025 | 579 |
Saturday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention. | 477 |
Friday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention. | 505 |
Crap from eBay #2 - "High cost, high value" | 378 |
The 2025 Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - May 24th 2025 | 590 |
The Dayton Hamvention is happening in a week. | 545 |
Crap from eBay #1 - "Doubles as a tube tester!" | 468 |
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 7: Wrapup | 477 |
A Tricraft Products Corp SM-101 Filament Checker | 494 |
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 6: Troubleshooting | 451 |
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 5: Resistors | 469 |
Photos from the 2025 ACARA Hamfest. | 587 |
Photos from the 2025 TUSCO Hamfest | 554 |
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 4: The power supply. | 583 |
Two hamfests this weekend, April 26 and 27. | 506 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 11 - Wrapup and final thoughts. | 508 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 10 - Final assembly and test. | 595 |
Photos from the 69th annual CFARC hamfest. | 652 |
I'm not going to "just ground it!" because the Internet says so. | 589 |
High tariffs - high cost electronics parts - what's this going to do to the hobbyist? | 523 |
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 3: Parts | 632 |
The 69th Annual CFARC Hamfest is this weekend. | 680 |
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 2: Revisiting | 694 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 9 - Testing the rebuild. | 675 |
Some thought on nostr after a few months. | 549 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 8 - Rebuilding the rest of it. | 612 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 7 - Rebuilding the filter. | 718 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6b - Testing the power supply. | 656 |
What's inside one of those can capacitors? | 488 |
The Linksys WML11B media player - it's time to say goodbye. | 543 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6 - The power supply. | 767 |
A new documents library home here at wereboar. | 828 |
The Dayton Hamvention is only about 11 weeks away! | 557 |
My misadventures with a Home Assistant Green | 1,197 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 5 - A different approach. | 839 |
What I did with this thing - The Waage 066 test box. | 707 |
A Simpson 715 AC VTVM | 745 |
The Heathkit EK-1 multimeter. | 813 |
This is a test of the gallery plugin for Flatpress. | 660 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Intermission. | 922 |
What do you mean I have a problem? | 817 |
I've done a little maintenance on things here at wereboar. | 669 |
The SCARF 2025 hamfest in Shade, Ohio. | 798 |
I guess the wire was supposed to be the fuse? | 631 |
What to do with this thing? The Waage 066 test box... | 636 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 4 - Parts. | 862 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 3 - Schematic Corrections. | 857 |
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 2: Identifying things inside. | 813 |
Federated but disassociated social networking via nostr. | 628 |
The Sunday Creek Amateur Radio Federation Hamfest - January 19th | 652 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 2 - Testing. | 831 |
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 1. | 880 |
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - Wrapup and Bumblebee Capacitors. | 686 |
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 4: Doing the work. | 652 |
More thoughts on the Olson TE-189 | 686 |
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 3: Layout considerations. | 696 |
It's that time of year - get your Dayton Hamvention tickets early! | 831 |
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 2: Getting back on it's feet... | 756 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Does it work, and final thoughts. | 666 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 4 - What actually was replaced? | 639 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 3 - finishing up with parts and wires. | 626 |
Selling something and you've asked AI to write the description? Good luck! | 624 |
A look back at 2024's hamfest and shows. | 753 |
The December Scott Antique Market | 767 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - The Waiting Game. | 685 |
A Waterman OCA-11A “industrial / pocket” oscilloscope - Part 2: Tubes! | 713 |
The Heathkit IO-10 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations | 689 |
Tales from the eBay universe. | 736 |
The Heathkit IO-21 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations | 712 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 2 - I only wanted to replace some capacitors. | 719 |
The 1970s live in this Elenco M-1200 meter. | 723 |
Some miscellaneous NIXIE devices to a new home. | 688 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Intermission: Parts | 688 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 1. | 742 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Considerations | 758 |
My 2025 Hamfest and Show List | 2,019 |
Photos from the November 2024 Scott Antique Market. | 734 |
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 3 - setting it aside for now. | 669 |
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio. | 726 |
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 2 - Diagnosis | 700 |
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator | 760 |
Pictures from the 2024 Fort Wayne Hamfest | 739 |
Pictures from the Ft. Wayne hamfest on the way! | 705 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator - Wrapup, set-up, and final thoughts. | 856 |
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Some notes on parts. | 749 |
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer Part 2 - What should we replace? | 758 |
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer | 836 |
I found the 60Ω resistor in my Heathkit IG-72 socket. | 793 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 7 - I think we're done... | 872 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 6 - We're back up and running. | 871 |
An EICO 242 FET VOM | 745 |
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator | 1,043 |
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio - It lives* | 800 |
The Aerovox Model 97 LC-Checker | 860 |
The 2024 Fort Wayne hamfest | 823 |
A Waterman OCA-11A "industrial / pocket" oscilloscope. | 823 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 5 - We're not done yet. | 860 |
Pictures from the MARC 2024 Hamfest | 766 |
I hit 1000 views on a post - Thank you! | 803 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 4 - Final - No need for repairs. | 933 |
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap. | 819 |
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio | 737 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 3 - Do I need parts? | 905 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 2 - Suspicions. | 1,025 |
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 1 - Observations. | 572 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Wrapup and final thoughts. | 916 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 8 - And, we're done. | 832 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 7 - On the importance of checking your work. | 885 |
NTE Electronics is gone. | 835 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6e - The rebuild is done. | 876 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6d - Almost there! | 911 |
Fixing the Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator | 854 |
email services for pygg.xyz have been terminated. | 787 |
An interesting Westinghouse Radio | 823 |
An audio analyzer project idea from years ago. | 763 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6c - I was only going to run a few wires. | 817 |
Photos from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest 2024 | 924 |
That weird lightbulb in Heathkit - and other - test equipment. | 816 |
Some notes from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest | 822 |
The Aerovox Model 97 Inductor-Capacitor Checker | 809 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6b - Continuing the power supply. | 912 |
Salary is confidential? Your response should be thanks, but no thanks! | 795 |
An interesting modular digital trainer. | 838 |
Pictures from the 2024 Cleveland Hamfest. | 905 |
The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest | 809 |
Pictures from the Cleveland Hamfest are on the way. | 767 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6a - Starting the rebuild | 983 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Component Notes | 954 |
The 50th Annual Cleveland Hamfest is happening this weekend. | 890 |
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Photos | 617 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 5 | 933 |
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Update | 867 |
A couple more Ohio shows that I may get to... | 827 |
What were they trying to do here? | 852 |
The Phaostron 666 Multimeter from 1958. | 962 |
The Findlay Radio Club 2024 Hamfest | 894 |
The McMurdo Silver "Sparx" Model 905 Signal Tracer | 974 |
The 2024 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest is this weekend. | 878 |
Pictures from the 2024 Johnstown Swappers Day | 1,158 |
The 2024 Johnstown (Ohio) Swappers Day Flea Market | 1,019 |
It's interesting how old data just keeps kicking around. | 832 |
The NRI (Conar 200) "Appliance Tester" | 950 |
Has it really been 30 years? | 960 |
The PACO B-10 Battery Eliminator and Charger | 966 |
These giant selenium rectifier plates | 929 |
I've added a mastodon feed to the blog. | 939 |
Pretty good for just pulling it out of a junk bin. | 932 |
The 2024 Coolspring Power Museum Show | 1,011 |
The 2024 Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association Show | 1,013 |
Have you ever wondered what's inside of that device? | 821 |
The Columbus 2024 Hamfest | 1,049 |
My haul from the 2024 Columbus Hamfest | 931 |
It's time to clean out some stuff - maybe to Dayton 2025? | 866 |
Pictures from recent shows are on the way! | 844 |
The dial lamp can be more important than you think. | 1,101 |
Replacing the filter capacitors in a Hallicrafters S-38C | 1,026 |
A recruiter once told me that a company was a poor choice. They were right. | 880 |
Creating a useful 404 page for this blog (and flatpress in general?) | 972 |
Fun with Chrome? | 979 |
The Columbus Ohio hamfest - Saturday August 3rd 2024 | 977 |
A cheap Chinese radio kit. | 941 |
The RCA 151 Oscilloscope | 981 |
The Westinghouse 54884B Watt-hour Meter Standard. | 975 |
Yet another test box - The Waage Model 066. | 1,183 |
Remember Geocities? | 948 |
Pictures from Coolspring Power Museum's Spring Expo on the way. | 949 |
Minor imperfections. Priced to sell. | 1,013 |
pygg.xyz, the former home for this blog, is nearing it's end. | 1,090 |
Breezeshooters 2024 - What I brought home. | 1,145 |
Pictures from Breezeshooters 2024 Hamfest. | 1,404 |
Don't stay at toxic workplaces. | 1,011 |
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest is next weekend - June 9th 2024. | 1,194 |
Finding old wereboar posts in search engines? | 1,207 |
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Pictures. | 1,398 |
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Pictures. | 1,385 |
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Pictures. | 1,426 |
I've had a few questions about the images here. | 1,021 |
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Stuff I Didn't Need (Ok, I'm just buying it because it's cheap!) | 1,120 |
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Stuff I Didn’t Need (mom it followed me home!) | 1,144 |
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Stuff I Didn't Need (but it jumped in my car I swear!) | 1,209 |
Only one show on the calendar for June. | 1,077 |
The Dayton Hamvention is this weekend! | 1,111 |
My favorite part of opening old devices is... | 1,001 |
MFJ has announced they are closing their doors. | 1,067 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 4 | 1,171 |
A new LinkedIn scam. | 1,093 |
What I took home from TUSCO 2024 | 1,080 |
The 2024 TUSCO ARC Hamfest | 1,136 |
If you're planning on going to the Dayton Hamvention... | 1,169 |
Stuff I brought home from Cuyahoga Falls 2024. | 848 |
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit - Conclusion | 1,280 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 3 | 1,229 |
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit | 1,342 |
The 2024 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest | 1,178 |
This 1986 Ford Radio. | 1,256 |
Imagine taking this 29-cent LED bulb back to 1955... | 1,096 |
Just some minor equipment repairs - cord replacements | 1,075 |
Remember these things? | 1,044 |
Tip Plugs for older test equipment are still purchasable. | 1,145 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 2 | 1,236 |
No amount of whining will get you that information. | 1,161 |
April Hamfests | 1,216 |
Dayton Hamvention is only about 6 weeks away. | 1,244 |
By the power of the sun! | 1,166 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 1 | 1,310 |
Pictures from the Scott Antique Market | 1,220 |
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 0 | 1,165 |
An unusual 115VAC demand meter. | 1,283 |
I guess making a complaint does work. | 1,187 |
Magic Eye Tube kits from China | 1,187 |
Multiple email SPF records? Yeah, go away kid, we don't care. | 1,129 |
All of the documents currently in wereboar’s archive - Part II. | 1,201 |
An IMD-202-2 for parts...but let's take a quick look anyway! | 1,143 |
Magic Eyes - glowing green magic from the vacuum tube era. | 1,214 |
That oddball connector on old test equipment... | 1,176 |
The Sunday Creek ARF Hamfest 2024 | 1,272 |
The Sunday Creek Hamfest has come and gone, | 1,150 |
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter, part 2 | 1,240 |
Mistakes were made - a long long time ago. | 1,179 |
An odd little part - single plate selenium rectifier. | 1,210 |
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter | 1,246 |
Another IM-1212 Meter. For some reason. | 1,214 |
December 2023's Scott Antique Market. | 1,235 |
All of the documents currently in wereboar's archive. | 1,220 |
The Regency EC-175 Frequency Counter Manual | 1,295 |
2024 Hamfest List | 1,697 |
I have to fix the equipment before I fix the equipment. | 1,248 |
An MMD1 8080 Trainer | 1,298 |
Random board shot: The Bell (Model?) Telephone Desk Speaker | 1,264 |
The Heathkit IM-1212 in operation. Kind of. | 1,250 |
I didn't take it because it's not enough money... | 1,199 |
An odd thing with Flatpress... | 1,239 |
Pictures from the November 2023 Scott Antique Market | 1,278 |
Pictures from the Fort Wayne Hamfest 2023 | 1,238 |
November 2023's Scott Antique Market | 1,236 |
A Heathkit IM-1212 from the Fort Wayne Hamfest - making it work again. | 1,331 |
DC Calibration of the Heathkit IM-1212 NIXIE DVM | 1,400 |
Notes from the Fort Wayne Hamfest | 1,222 |
Testing the Aliexpress Supercapacitor UPS. | 1,341 |
I finally got around to testing the supercapacitor UPS. | 1,175 |
pygg.xyz is gone. | 1,252 |
Did Espressif fix their RF spurs? | 1,331 |
An infrared camera for about $40 | 1,283 |
Pictures from Findlay 2023 | 1,233 |
A Supercapacitor UPS? Does it work? | 1,240 |
Findlay 2023 has come and gone. | 815 |
Neat things at the Johnstown Swapper's Day 2023 | 1,526 |
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest AND The Johnstown Swapper's Day | 1,377 |
Pictures from the 2015 Dayton Hamvention | 1,286 |
Pictures from the 2015 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest | 1,203 |
The only two pictures I took at the 2016 Hamvention | 1,222 |
My haul from the Columbus 2023 Hamfest | 1,316 |
The Columbus 2023 Hamfest | 1,293 |
Checking out a Heathkit AG-7 Signal Generator | 1,331 |
Random board shot: The Atari 2600 | 1,334 |
Pictures from The Dayton Hamvention 2003 | 1,175 |
Checking out an Eico 145 Signal Tracer | 1,478 |
Random board shot: AT&T PBX Surge Suppressor | 1,320 |
This little werepig has settled in his new home. | 1,231 |
I didn't drag home much stuff from Butler, but... | 1,248 |
My new home for my project blog is here! | 1,318 |
The Breezeshooters' Hamfest 2023 - Butler, PA. | 1,432 |
Dayton purchase: An HP3440 NIXIE DVM | 1,240 |
Dayton 2023: Stuff I drug home. | 1,391 |
The Columbus (OH) Hamfest - August 5th 2023. | 1,422 |
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest - June 4th 2023 | 1,295 |
The Dayton Hamvention 2023 | 1,523 |
The Dayton Hamvention 2023 has come and gone. | 1,272 |
Monster.com has become nothing but noise. | 813 |
Random board shot - The Textolite "T" | 1,269 |
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show - Junk I Took Home. | 1,441 |
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show | 1,394 |
The 2023 Dayton Hamvention is almost upon us! | 1,366 |
My haul from the Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest. | 1,622 |
Returning a Kaypro 2 to it's original owner... but, | 1,546 |
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest, 2023 show pictures | 1,323 |
The Tusco ARC Hamfest | 1,390 |
The 67th Cuyahoga Falls ARC Hamfest | 1,396 |
The TMRA Hamfest Haul | 1,258 |
Random board shot - a commercial weather radio. | 1,297 |
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part III | 1,492 |
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest 2023 | 1,341 |
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part II | 1,309 |
A General Electric T-125A "All American Five" Radio | 1,454 |
Addendum to the hamfest list... | 1,314 |
StatusNet: Cleaning up the main page. | 1,451 |
My 2023 Hamfest list. See you there! | 1,375 |
The TechTran 980 standalone 5 1/4" disk drive. | 837 |
It's not a job requisition, it's just spam. | 1,381 |
Fort Wayne Hamfest this weekend. | 965 |
The comments are locked. | 1,362 |
Deleting bad files in Windows | 1,441 |
StatusNet: Sending email instead of SMS with a new post? | 1,697 |
The SwitchBOARd, a general purpose I/O device using the ESP-03. | 1,028 |
Re-opened my github account. | 1,441 |
The Fort Wayne (Indiana) Hamfest | 1,463 |
Didn't make it to the Findlay radio show... | 1,389 |
Allow access to a webpage only if inside the LAN? | 1,508 |
Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (BT B-9) Schematics | 1,595 |
email misadventures - security is important! | 1,518 |
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found the Sams folder. | 1,391 |
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest - September 11 2022. | 1,394 |
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found a schematic. | 1,475 |
The Hallicrafters S-41G Skyrider Jr. | 1,473 |
My haul from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest | 1,472 |
Pictures from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest | 1,526 |
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 2022 | 910 |
Unusual and interesting light sensors | 1,598 |
Breezeshooter's (Butler, PA) Hamfest cancelled for 2022 | 785 |
Pictures from the Dayton Hamvention 2022 | 1,502 |
An EAS-1 Emergency Alert Decoder | 1,494 |
A potato of a board. | 1,586 |
Revisiting an old project with new ideas. | 1,596 |
My 1996 group photo from Lucent Technologies. | 1,512 |
1959 Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (B9) Graphic EQ Rebuild | 1,662 |
My haul from the 2022 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest | 1,541 |
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - Show pictures | 1,512 |
The "gotchas" of cheap technology. | 1,532 |
Updating the Linksys WML11B media player for the modern age | 1,533 |
Pictures from the Findlay, Ohio Hamfest 2021. | 1,490 |
Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 4th and 5th, 2022 | 1,507 |
Dayton Hamvention - May 20, 21, and 22 2022 | 1,577 |
Pictures from the Columbus Hamfest 2021 | 1,446 |
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - April 9 2022 | 1,275 |
Just because it fits doesn't mean it will work... | 1,659 |
Don't overlook the power cord. | 1,665 |
I don't know if I want to. | 1,278 |
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 2021 | 1,238 |
Getting set up. | 1,272 |