The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 3: Diagnosis?37
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 2: Testing54
Photos from the 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest.149
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 1: Observations108
Photo(s) from the 2025 SVARC Hamfest208
The 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 8th 2025274
Saturday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention.231
Friday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention.242
Crap from eBay #2 - "High cost, high value"173
The 2025 Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - May 24th 2025281
The Dayton Hamvention is happening in a week.274
Crap from eBay #1 - "Doubles as a tube tester!"266
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 7: Wrapup296
A Tricraft Products Corp SM-101 Filament Checker305
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 6: Troubleshooting300
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 5: Resistors306
Photos from the 2025 ACARA Hamfest.380
Photos from the 2025 TUSCO Hamfest367
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 4: The power supply.385
Two hamfests this weekend, April 26 and 27.328
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 11 - Wrapup and final thoughts.313
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 10 - Final assembly and test.401
Photos from the 69th annual CFARC hamfest.469
I'm not going to "just ground it!" because the Internet says so.371
High tariffs - high cost electronics parts - what's this going to do to the hobbyist?364
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 3: Parts496
The 69th Annual CFARC Hamfest is this weekend.481
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 2: Revisiting518
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 9 - Testing the rebuild.461
Some thought on nostr after a few months.378
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 8 - Rebuilding the rest of it.456
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 7 - Rebuilding the filter.410
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6b - Testing the power supply.396
What's inside one of those can capacitors?294
The Linksys WML11B media player - it's time to say goodbye.361
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6 - The power supply.478
A new documents library home here at wereboar.620
The Dayton Hamvention is only about 11 weeks away!397
My misadventures with a Home Assistant Green912
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 5 - A different approach.551
What I did with this thing - The Waage 066 test box.563
A Simpson 715 AC VTVM570
The Heathkit EK-1 multimeter.653
This is a test of the gallery plugin for Flatpress.508
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Intermission.594
What do you mean I have a problem?639
I've done a little maintenance on things here at wereboar.466
The SCARF 2025 hamfest in Shade, Ohio.617
I guess the wire was supposed to be the fuse?449
What to do with this thing? The Waage 066 test box...458
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 4 - Parts.545
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 3 - Schematic Corrections.644
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 2: Identifying things inside.603
Federated but disassociated social networking via nostr.468
The Sunday Creek Amateur Radio Federation Hamfest - January 19th522
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 2 - Testing.648
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 1.682
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - Wrapup and Bumblebee Capacitors.523
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 4: Doing the work.511
More thoughts on the Olson TE-189527
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 3: Layout considerations.542
It's that time of year - get your Dayton Hamvention tickets early!629
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 2: Getting back on it's feet...554
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Does it work, and final thoughts.483
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 4 - What actually was replaced?481
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 3 - finishing up with parts and wires.458
Selling something and you've asked AI to write the description? Good luck!473
A look back at 2024's hamfest and shows.527
The December Scott Antique Market503
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - The Waiting Game.519
A Waterman OCA-11A “industrial / pocket” oscilloscope - Part 2: Tubes!524
The Heathkit IO-10 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations536
Tales from the eBay universe.573
The Heathkit IO-21 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations514
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 2 - I only wanted to replace some capacitors.531
The 1970s live in this Elenco M-1200 meter.557
Some miscellaneous NIXIE devices to a new home.547
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Intermission: Parts533
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 1.538
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Considerations564
My 2025 Hamfest and Show List1,512
Photos from the November 2024 Scott Antique Market.546
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 3 - setting it aside for now.521
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio.569
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 2 - Diagnosis555
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator592
Pictures from the 2024 Fort Wayne Hamfest571
Pictures from the Ft. Wayne hamfest on the way!550
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator - Wrapup, set-up, and final thoughts.694
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Some notes on parts.584
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer Part 2 - What should we replace?594
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer664
I found the 60Ω resistor in my Heathkit IG-72 socket.633
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 7 - I think we're done...705
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 6 - We're back up and running.694
An EICO 242 FET VOM589
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator859
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio - It lives*601
The Aerovox Model 97 LC-Checker711
The 2024 Fort Wayne hamfest614
A Waterman OCA-11A "industrial / pocket" oscilloscope.654
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 5 - We're not done yet.709
Pictures from the MARC 2024 Hamfest590
I hit 1000 views on a post - Thank you!648
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 4 - Final - No need for repairs.733
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap.646
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio588
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 3 - Do I need parts?739
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 2 - Suspicions. 852
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 1 - Observations.405
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Wrapup and final thoughts.779
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 8 - And, we're done.676
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 7 - On the importance of checking your work.697
NTE Electronics is gone.698
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6e - The rebuild is done.717
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6d - Almost there!747
Fixing the Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator680
email services for pygg.xyz have been terminated.638
An interesting Westinghouse Radio678
An audio analyzer project idea from years ago.630
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6c - I was only going to run a few wires.707
Photos from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest 2024734
That weird lightbulb in Heathkit - and other - test equipment.683
Some notes from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest679
The Aerovox Model 97 Inductor-Capacitor Checker643
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6b - Continuing the power supply.774
Salary is confidential? Your response should be thanks, but no thanks!643
An interesting modular digital trainer.651
Pictures from the 2024 Cleveland Hamfest.731
The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest648
Pictures from the Cleveland Hamfest are on the way.629
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6a - Starting the rebuild782
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Component Notes797
The 50th Annual Cleveland Hamfest is happening this weekend.722
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Photos438
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 5786
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Update676
A couple more Ohio shows that I may get to...657
What were they trying to do here?666
The Phaostron 666 Multimeter from 1958.803
The Findlay Radio Club 2024 Hamfest719
The McMurdo Silver "Sparx" Model 905 Signal Tracer796
The 2024 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest is this weekend.687
Pictures from the 2024 Johnstown Swappers Day894
The 2024 Johnstown (Ohio) Swappers Day Flea Market812
It's interesting how old data just keeps kicking around.692
The NRI (Conar 200) "Appliance Tester"756
Has it really been 30 years?785
The PACO B-10 Battery Eliminator and Charger804
These giant selenium rectifier plates776
I've added a mastodon feed to the blog.804
Pretty good for just pulling it out of a junk bin.775
The 2024 Coolspring Power Museum Show790
The 2024 Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association Show799
Have you ever wondered what's inside of that device?700
The Columbus 2024 Hamfest896
My haul from the 2024 Columbus Hamfest753
It's time to clean out some stuff - maybe to Dayton 2025?726
Pictures from recent shows are on the way!697
The dial lamp can be more important than you think.946
Replacing the filter capacitors in a Hallicrafters S-38C843
A recruiter once told me that a company was a poor choice. They were right.724
Creating a useful 404 page for this blog (and flatpress in general?)806
Fun with Chrome?801
The Columbus Ohio hamfest - Saturday August 3rd 2024767
A cheap Chinese radio kit.776
The RCA 151 Oscilloscope818
The Westinghouse 54884B Watt-hour Meter Standard.808
Yet another test box - The Waage Model 066.992
Remember Geocities?819
Pictures from Coolspring Power Museum's Spring Expo on the way.827
Minor imperfections. Priced to sell.870
pygg.xyz, the former home for this blog, is nearing it's end.902
Breezeshooters 2024 - What I brought home.953
Pictures from Breezeshooters 2024 Hamfest.1,214
Don't stay at toxic workplaces. 850
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest is next weekend - June 9th 2024.989
Finding old wereboar posts in search engines?1,066
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Pictures.1,167
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Pictures.1,177
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Pictures.1,198
I've had a few questions about the images here.857
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Stuff I Didn't Need (Ok, I'm just buying it because it's cheap!)940
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Stuff I Didn’t Need (mom it followed me home!)969
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Stuff I Didn't Need (but it jumped in my car I swear!)1,033
Only one show on the calendar for June.882
The Dayton Hamvention is this weekend!883
My favorite part of opening old devices is...866
MFJ has announced they are closing their doors.922
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 41,014
A new LinkedIn scam.930
What I took home from TUSCO 2024926
The 2024 TUSCO ARC Hamfest962
If you're planning on going to the Dayton Hamvention...1,027
Stuff I brought home from Cuyahoga Falls 2024.714
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit - Conclusion1,095
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 31,054
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit1,152
The 2024 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest1,022
This 1986 Ford Radio.1,123
Imagine taking this 29-cent LED bulb back to 1955...955
Just some minor equipment repairs - cord replacements938
Remember these things?936
Tip Plugs for older test equipment are still purchasable.1,012
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 21,103
No amount of whining will get you that information.986
April Hamfests1,046
Dayton Hamvention is only about 6 weeks away.1,058
By the power of the sun!1,012
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 11,150
Pictures from the Scott Antique Market1,033
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 01,035
An unusual 115VAC demand meter.1,141
I guess making a complaint does work.1,032
Magic Eye Tube kits from China1,045
Multiple email SPF records? Yeah, go away kid, we don't care.999
All of the documents currently in wereboar’s archive - Part II.1,061
An IMD-202-2 for parts...but let's take a quick look anyway!1,004
Magic Eyes - glowing green magic from the vacuum tube era.1,064
That oddball connector on old test equipment...1,026
The Sunday Creek ARF Hamfest 20241,104
The Sunday Creek Hamfest has come and gone,982
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter, part 21,082
Mistakes were made - a long long time ago.1,024
An odd little part - single plate selenium rectifier.1,055
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter1,099
Another IM-1212 Meter. For some reason.1,059
December 2023's Scott Antique Market.1,068
All of the documents currently in wereboar's archive.1,034
The Regency EC-175 Frequency Counter Manual1,148
2024 Hamfest List1,400
I have to fix the equipment before I fix the equipment.1,086
An MMD1 8080 Trainer1,124
Random board shot: The Bell (Model?) Telephone Desk Speaker1,103
The Heathkit IM-1212 in operation. Kind of.1,092
I didn't take it because it's not enough money...1,031
An odd thing with Flatpress...1,086
Pictures from the November 2023 Scott Antique Market1,106
Pictures from the Fort Wayne Hamfest 20231,093
November 2023's Scott Antique Market1,068
A Heathkit IM-1212 from the Fort Wayne Hamfest - making it work again.1,192
DC Calibration of the Heathkit IM-1212 NIXIE DVM1,194
Notes from the Fort Wayne Hamfest1,073
Testing the Aliexpress Supercapacitor UPS.1,154
I finally got around to testing the supercapacitor UPS.1,037
pygg.xyz is gone.1,124
Did Espressif fix their RF spurs?1,186
An infrared camera for about $401,121
Pictures from Findlay 20231,056
A Supercapacitor UPS? Does it work?1,072
Findlay 2023 has come and gone.673
Neat things at the Johnstown Swapper's Day 20231,258
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest AND The Johnstown Swapper's Day1,149
Pictures from the 2015 Dayton Hamvention1,126
Pictures from the 2015 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest1,074
The only two pictures I took at the 2016 Hamvention1,083
My haul from the Columbus 2023 Hamfest1,147
The Columbus 2023 Hamfest1,140
Checking out a Heathkit AG-7 Signal Generator1,126
Random board shot: The Atari 26001,189
Pictures from The Dayton Hamvention 20031,038
Checking out an Eico 145 Signal Tracer1,279
Random board shot: AT&T PBX Surge Suppressor1,138
This little werepig has settled in his new home.1,108
I didn't drag home much stuff from Butler, but...1,099
My new home for my project blog is here!1,166
The Breezeshooters' Hamfest 2023 - Butler, PA.1,253
Dayton purchase: An HP3440 NIXIE DVM1,073
Dayton 2023: Stuff I drug home.1,231
The Columbus (OH) Hamfest - August 5th 2023.1,225
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest - June 4th 20231,143
The Dayton Hamvention 20231,342
The Dayton Hamvention 2023 has come and gone.1,110
Monster.com has become nothing but noise.690
Random board shot - The Textolite "T"1,109
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show - Junk I Took Home.1,276
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show1,192
The 2023 Dayton Hamvention is almost upon us!1,159
My haul from the Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest.1,433
Returning a Kaypro 2 to it's original owner... but,1,396
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest, 2023 show pictures1,147
The Tusco ARC Hamfest 1,237
The 67th Cuyahoga Falls ARC Hamfest1,221
The TMRA Hamfest Haul1,125
Random board shot - a commercial weather radio.1,145
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part III1,334
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest 20231,166
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part II1,152
A General Electric T-125A "All American Five" Radio1,332
Addendum to the hamfest list...1,151
StatusNet: Cleaning up the main page.1,323
My 2023 Hamfest list. See you there!1,205
The TechTran 980 standalone 5 1/4" disk drive.651
It's not a job requisition, it's just spam.1,197
Fort Wayne Hamfest this weekend.789
The comments are locked.1,212
Deleting bad files in Windows1,286
StatusNet: Sending email instead of SMS with a new post?1,491
The SwitchBOARd, a general purpose I/O device using the ESP-03.858
Re-opened my github account.1,276
The Fort Wayne (Indiana) Hamfest1,277
Didn't make it to the Findlay radio show...1,247
Allow access to a webpage only if inside the LAN?1,317
Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (BT B-9) Schematics1,446
email misadventures - security is important!1,299
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found the Sams folder.1,268
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest - September 11 2022.1,246
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found a schematic.1,303
The Hallicrafters S-41G Skyrider Jr.1,350
My haul from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest1,320
Pictures from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest1,359
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 2022727
Unusual and interesting light sensors1,426
Breezeshooter's (Butler, PA) Hamfest cancelled for 2022694
Pictures from the Dayton Hamvention 20221,349
An EAS-1 Emergency Alert Decoder1,334
A potato of a board.1,363
Revisiting an old project with new ideas. 1,457
My 1996 group photo from Lucent Technologies.1,343
1959 Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (B9) Graphic EQ Rebuild1,499
My haul from the 2022 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest1,359
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - Show pictures1,347
The "gotchas" of cheap technology.1,379
Updating the Linksys WML11B media player for the modern age1,380
Pictures from the Findlay, Ohio Hamfest 2021.1,319
Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 4th and 5th, 20221,344
Dayton Hamvention - May 20, 21, and 22 20221,419
Pictures from the Columbus Hamfest 20211,297
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - April 9 20221,060
Just because it fits doesn't mean it will work...1,511
Don't overlook the power cord.1,515
I don't know if I want to.1,109
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 20211,083
Getting set up.1,114