Some changes here at projects.18
Checking out some recent acquisitions - #2 - Sencore PS120 Oscilloscope21
Checking out some recent acquisitions - #120
An EICO 902 Harmonic Distortion Analyzer Part 2: A well used unit.50
Another S-38C on my bench, part 5: All done and wrap-up.54
The last post of 2025.53
An EICO 902 Harmonic Distortion Analyzer Part 1: What's going on?54
The 2025 hamfest wrap-up and (almost) last post of the year.88
Another S-38C on my bench, part 4: Installing the parts.95
Another S-38C on my bench, part 3: We have parts!137
Tickets for the 2026 Dayton Hamvention are available.193
Another S-38C on my bench, part 2: Parts160
Another S-38C on my bench, part 1: Examination and Diagnosis.187
Some last thoughts on Nostr.214
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 4: Full stop.199
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 3: Things inside identified.199
The Scott Antique Market - November 29th and 30th, 2025.282
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 8: So we meet again228
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 5: Wrapup and final thoughts.219
Photos from the 2025 Fort Wayne hamfest.228
The Fort Wayne Hamfest - Fort Wayne, IN - November 15th and 16th.240
My 2026 Hamfest and Show List301
Photos from the 2025 MARC Hamfest333
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 4: The fix is in.393
The 2025 MARC Hamfest - 11/02/2025327
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 3: Troubleshooting in stages.364
Photos from The Early Television Museum 2025 Fall Swap Meet638
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 9: Final Thoughts404
The Early Television Museum Fall 2025 Swap Meet - Hilliard, OH - October 18th389
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 2: Musings on faults460
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 8: Finishing up and final checks.391
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 7: The Rebuild.448
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator intermission: That's not right!403
You know the stuff you're working on is old when...418
A Viz WP-705 Power Supply part 1: Analysis.530
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 6: Removing everthing.413
Some pictures from the 2018 Dayton Hamvention423
Pictures from the 2025 Cleveland Hamfest401
Random board shot: A Biamp electronic crossover362
The Cleveland Hamfest - Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea, OH - Sunday September 28th375
Modifying the Ikea Inspelning smart plug for always-on operation.518
The 2025 Central Pennsylvania Hamfest452
Johnstown Swappers Day 2025472
The 2025 Findlay Hamfest460
A Workman Electronic Products N71-067 Power Supply - The Repair579
A Workman Electronic Products N71-067 Power Supply662
A Knight "Space Spanner" regenerative radio.799
Photos from the 2025 Cincinnati Hamfest797
The Cincinnati Hamfest - August 9th 2025.624
Photos from the 2025 Columbus Hamfest801
The Columbus, OH Hamfest - August 2nd 2025678
An easy fix for this GE Microwave Oven.852
This is Project's 4th anniversary.786
Connecting a shared drive and file sensor to Home Assistant Green.936
A Zenith X184 Clock Radio - AA5 capacitor replacement part 2822
A Zenith X184 Clock Radio - AA5 capacitor replacement part 1694
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 5: It's gonna need everything.812
DNS issues with the Home Assistant Green852
Some interesting items I brought home from hamfests this year.1,025
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 4: Repairs730
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 3: Diagnosis?773
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 2: Testing833
Photos from the 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest.1,039
The Heathkit AG-7 Audio Generator part 1: Observations1,021
Photo(s) from the 2025 SVARC Hamfest1,024
The 2025 Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 8th 20251,408
Saturday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention.1,132
Friday's photos from the 2025 Dayton Hamvention.1,213
Crap from eBay #2 - "High cost, high value"891
The 2025 Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - May 24th 20251,393
The Dayton Hamvention is happening in a week.1,210
Crap from eBay #1 - "Doubles as a tube tester!"1,085
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 7: Wrapup1,012
A Tricraft Products Corp SM-101 Filament Checker965
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 6: Troubleshooting1,011
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 5: Resistors985
Photos from the 2025 ACARA Hamfest.1,217
Photos from the 2025 TUSCO Hamfest1,237
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 4: The power supply.1,269
Two hamfests this weekend, April 26 and 27.1,052
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 11 - Wrapup and final thoughts.1,166
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 10 - Final assembly and test.1,299
Photos from the 69th annual CFARC hamfest.1,260
I'm not going to "just ground it!" because the Internet says so.1,257
High tariffs - high cost electronics parts - what's this going to do to the hobbyist?1,007
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 3: Parts1,168
The 69th Annual CFARC Hamfest is this weekend.1,235
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator - Part 2: Revisiting1,357
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 9 - Testing the rebuild.1,330
Some thought on nostr after a few months.1,062
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 8 - Rebuilding the rest of it.1,290
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 7 - Rebuilding the filter.1,370
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6b - Testing the power supply.1,268
What's inside one of those can capacitors?1,003
The Linksys WML11B media player - it's time to say goodbye.1,238
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 6 - The power supply.1,349
A new documents library home here at wereboar.1,347
The Dayton Hamvention is only about 11 weeks away!1,025
My misadventures with a Home Assistant Green1,951
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 5 - A different approach.1,449
What I did with this thing - The Waage 066 test box.1,289
A Simpson 715 AC VTVM1,283
The Heathkit EK-1 multimeter.1,508
This is a test of the gallery plugin for Flatpress.1,259
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Intermission.1,608
What do you mean I have a problem?1,433
I've done a little maintenance on things here at wereboar.1,145
The SCARF 2025 hamfest in Shade, Ohio.1,398
I guess the wire was supposed to be the fuse?1,203
What to do with this thing? The Waage 066 test box...1,246
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 4 - Parts.1,507
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 3 - Schematic Corrections.1,534
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio part 2: Identifying things inside.1,458
Federated but disassociated social networking via nostr.1,193
The Sunday Creek Amateur Radio Federation Hamfest - January 19th1,301
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 2 - Testing.1,499
The Heatkit AF-1 Analog Frequency Meter, Part 1.1,560
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - Wrapup and Bumblebee Capacitors.1,271
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 4: Doing the work.1,185
More thoughts on the Olson TE-1891,252
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 3: Layout considerations.1,317
It's that time of year - get your Dayton Hamvention tickets early!1,507
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap - part 2: Getting back on it's feet...1,313
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Does it work, and final thoughts.1,237
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 4 - What actually was replaced?1,171
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 3 - finishing up with parts and wires.1,178
Selling something and you've asked AI to write the description? Good luck!1,210
A look back at 2024's hamfest and shows.1,496
The December Scott Antique Market1,502
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - The Waiting Game.1,246
A Waterman OCA-11A “industrial / pocket” oscilloscope - Part 2: Tubes!1,232
The Heathkit IO-10 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations1,324
Tales from the eBay universe.1,305
The Heathkit IO-21 Oscilloscope - Part 1: Observations1,316
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 2 - I only wanted to replace some capacitors.1,244
The 1970s live in this Elenco M-1200 meter.1,317
Some miscellaneous NIXIE devices to a new home.1,168
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Intermission: Parts1,232
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Rebuild, part 1.1,248
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Considerations1,355
My 2025 Hamfest and Show List3,547
Photos from the November 2024 Scott Antique Market.1,283
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 3 - setting it aside for now.1,177
An Unknown 2-dial TRF radio.1,306
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator Part 2 - Diagnosis1,309
The B&W Model 200 Signal Generator1,330
Pictures from the 2024 Fort Wayne Hamfest1,373
Pictures from the Ft. Wayne hamfest on the way!1,242
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator - Wrapup, set-up, and final thoughts.1,408
An Olson TE-189 C-R Analyzer - Some notes on parts.1,329
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer Part 2 - What should we replace?1,295
An Olson TE-198 C-R Analyzer1,414
I found the 60Ω resistor in my Heathkit IG-72 socket.1,393
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 7 - I think we're done...1,406
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 6 - We're back up and running.1,426
An EICO 242 FET VOM1,282
A PACO G-30 RF Signal Generator1,664
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio - It lives*1,330
The Aerovox Model 97 LC-Checker1,485
The 2024 Fort Wayne hamfest1,638
A Waterman OCA-11A "industrial / pocket" oscilloscope.1,360
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 5 - We're not done yet.1,422
Pictures from the MARC 2024 Hamfest1,340
I hit 1000 views on a post - Thank you!1,309
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 4 - Final - No need for repairs.1,494
A Hallicrafters S38-C recap.1,423
A Westinghouse H-636T6 AA5+1 Radio1,339
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 3 - Do I need parts?1,443
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 2 - Suspicions. 1,640
A Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator Part 1 - Observations.1,197
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Wrapup and final thoughts.1,494
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 8 - And, we're done.1,325
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 7 - On the importance of checking your work.1,420
NTE Electronics is gone.1,443
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6e - The rebuild is done.1,477
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6d - Almost there!1,429
Fixing the Heathkit IG-72 Signal Generator1,378
email services for pygg.xyz have been terminated.1,321
An interesting Westinghouse Radio1,344
An audio analyzer project idea from years ago.1,310
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6c - I was only going to run a few wires.1,345
Photos from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest 20241,502
That weird lightbulb in Heathkit - and other - test equipment.1,330
Some notes from The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest1,334
The Aerovox Model 97 Inductor-Capacitor Checker1,371
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6b - Continuing the power supply.1,428
Salary is confidential? Your response should be thanks, but no thanks!1,301
An interesting modular digital trainer.1,358
Pictures from the 2024 Cleveland Hamfest.1,573
The Scioto Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest1,357
Pictures from the Cleveland Hamfest are on the way.1,290
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 6a - Starting the rebuild1,539
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Component Notes1,523
The 50th Annual Cleveland Hamfest is happening this weekend.1,614
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Photos1,277
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 51,439
The McMurdo Silver “Sparx” Model 905 Signal Tracer - Update1,477
A couple more Ohio shows that I may get to...1,350
What were they trying to do here?1,352
The Phaostron 666 Multimeter from 1958.1,538
The Findlay Radio Club 2024 Hamfest1,445
The McMurdo Silver "Sparx" Model 905 Signal Tracer1,584
The 2024 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest is this weekend.1,442
Pictures from the 2024 Johnstown Swappers Day2,151
The 2024 Johnstown (Ohio) Swappers Day Flea Market1,893
It's interesting how old data just keeps kicking around.1,328
The NRI (Conar 200) "Appliance Tester"1,592
Has it really been 30 years?1,426
The PACO B-10 Battery Eliminator and Charger1,502
These giant selenium rectifier plates1,557
I've added a mastodon feed to the blog.1,417
Pretty good for just pulling it out of a junk bin.1,453
The 2024 Coolspring Power Museum Show1,626
The 2024 Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association Show1,662
Have you ever wondered what's inside of that device?1,391
The Columbus 2024 Hamfest1,674
My haul from the 2024 Columbus Hamfest1,545
It's time to clean out some stuff - maybe to Dayton 2025?1,364
Pictures from recent shows are on the way!1,337
The dial lamp can be more important than you think.1,660
Replacing the filter capacitors in a Hallicrafters S-38C1,538
A recruiter once told me that a company was a poor choice. They were right.1,400
Creating a useful 404 page for this blog (and flatpress in general?)1,491
Fun with Chrome?1,498
The Columbus Ohio hamfest - Saturday August 3rd 20241,776
A cheap Chinese radio kit.1,432
The RCA 151 Oscilloscope1,450
The Westinghouse 54884B Watt-hour Meter Standard.1,503
Yet another test box - The Waage Model 066.1,809
Remember Geocities?1,436
Pictures from Coolspring Power Museum's Spring Expo on the way.1,485
Minor imperfections. Priced to sell.1,514
pygg.xyz, the former home for this blog, is nearing it's end.1,615
Breezeshooters 2024 - What I brought home.1,731
Pictures from Breezeshooters 2024 Hamfest.1,989
Don't stay at toxic workplaces. 1,477
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest is next weekend - June 9th 2024.1,837
Finding old wereboar posts in search engines?1,758
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Pictures.1,942
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Pictures.1,899
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Pictures.1,928
I've had a few questions about the images here.1,616
Hamvention 2024 - Sunday's Stuff I Didn't Need (Ok, I'm just buying it because it's cheap!)1,713
Hamvention 2024 - Saturday's Stuff I Didn’t Need (mom it followed me home!)1,670
Hamvention 2024 - Friday's Stuff I Didn't Need (but it jumped in my car I swear!)1,737
Only one show on the calendar for June.1,583
The Dayton Hamvention is this weekend!1,826
My favorite part of opening old devices is...1,483
MFJ has announced they are closing their doors.1,761
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 41,767
A new LinkedIn scam.1,582
What I took home from TUSCO 20241,565
The 2024 TUSCO ARC Hamfest1,645
If you're planning on going to the Dayton Hamvention...1,692
Stuff I brought home from Cuyahoga Falls 2024.1,371
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit - Conclusion1,843
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 31,791
A Radio Shack 28-177 Crystal Radio Kit1,996
The 2024 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest1,727
This 1986 Ford Radio.1,767
Imagine taking this 29-cent LED bulb back to 1955...1,589
Just some minor equipment repairs - cord replacements1,563
Remember these things?1,549
Tip Plugs for older test equipment are still purchasable.1,686
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 21,826
No amount of whining will get you that information.1,776
April Hamfests1,709
Dayton Hamvention is only about 6 weeks away.1,782
By the power of the sun!1,671
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 11,914
Pictures from the Scott Antique Market1,790
An Eico 145 Signal Tracer - Part 01,783
An unusual 115VAC demand meter.1,807
I guess making a complaint does work.1,667
Magic Eye Tube kits from China1,683
Multiple email SPF records? Yeah, go away kid, we don't care.1,643
All of the documents currently in wereboar’s archive - Part II.1,727
An IMD-202-2 for parts...but let's take a quick look anyway!1,632
Magic Eyes - glowing green magic from the vacuum tube era.1,758
That oddball connector on old test equipment...1,709
The Sunday Creek ARF Hamfest 20241,826
The Sunday Creek Hamfest has come and gone,1,677
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter, part 21,875
Mistakes were made - a long long time ago.1,681
An odd little part - single plate selenium rectifier.1,744
Stabilizing the oscillator in the IM-1212 Meter1,781
Another IM-1212 Meter. For some reason.1,809
December 2023's Scott Antique Market.1,724
All of the documents currently in wereboar's archive.1,745
The Regency EC-175 Frequency Counter Manual1,840
2024 Hamfest List2,443
I have to fix the equipment before I fix the equipment.1,748
An MMD1 8080 Trainer1,914
Random board shot: The Bell (Model?) Telephone Desk Speaker1,768
The Heathkit IM-1212 in operation. Kind of.1,743
I didn't take it because it's not enough money...1,797
An odd thing with Flatpress...1,879
Pictures from the November 2023 Scott Antique Market1,909
Pictures from the Fort Wayne Hamfest 20231,822
November 2023's Scott Antique Market1,761
A Heathkit IM-1212 from the Fort Wayne Hamfest - making it work again.1,950
DC Calibration of the Heathkit IM-1212 NIXIE DVM2,056
Notes from the Fort Wayne Hamfest1,744
Testing the Aliexpress Supercapacitor UPS.1,861
I finally got around to testing the supercapacitor UPS.1,696
pygg.xyz is gone.1,726
Did Espressif fix their RF spurs?1,863
An infrared camera for about $401,823
Pictures from Findlay 20231,741
A Supercapacitor UPS? Does it work?1,730
Findlay 2023 has come and gone.1,356
Neat things at the Johnstown Swapper's Day 20232,260
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest AND The Johnstown Swapper's Day1,942
Pictures from the 2015 Dayton Hamvention1,886
Pictures from the 2015 Findlay Radio Club Hamfest1,673
The only two pictures I took at the 2016 Hamvention1,768
My haul from the Columbus 2023 Hamfest2,007
The Columbus 2023 Hamfest1,807
Checking out a Heathkit AG-7 Signal Generator2,088
Random board shot: The Atari 26001,837
Pictures from The Dayton Hamvention 20031,697
Checking out an Eico 145 Signal Tracer2,086
Random board shot: AT&T PBX Surge Suppressor1,865
This little werepig has settled in his new home.1,917
I didn't drag home much stuff from Butler, but...1,756
My new home for my project blog is here!1,884
The Breezeshooters' Hamfest 2023 - Butler, PA.1,984
Dayton purchase: An HP3440 NIXIE DVM1,732
Dayton 2023: Stuff I drug home.1,919
The Columbus (OH) Hamfest - August 5th 2023.1,928
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest - June 4th 20231,830
The Dayton Hamvention 20232,049
The Dayton Hamvention 2023 has come and gone.1,845
Monster.com has become nothing but noise.1,334
Random board shot - The Textolite "T"1,831
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show - Junk I Took Home.1,940
The TUSCO Amateur Radio Club 2023 Show1,975
The 2023 Dayton Hamvention is almost upon us!1,961
My haul from the Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest.2,273
Returning a Kaypro 2 to it's original owner... but,2,099
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest, 2023 show pictures1,862
The Tusco ARC Hamfest 1,969
The 67th Cuyahoga Falls ARC Hamfest1,878
The TMRA Hamfest Haul1,823
Random board shot - a commercial weather radio.1,869
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part III2,089
The Breezeshooter's Hamfest 20231,858
A General Electric T-125A “All American Five” Radio, Part II1,913
A General Electric T-125A "All American Five" Radio1,957
Addendum to the hamfest list...1,813
StatusNet: Cleaning up the main page.2,061
My 2023 Hamfest list. See you there!2,121
The TechTran 980 standalone 5 1/4" disk drive.1,370
It's not a job requisition, it's just spam.1,894
Fort Wayne Hamfest this weekend.1,564
The comments are locked.1,913
Deleting bad files in Windows1,978
StatusNet: Sending email instead of SMS with a new post?2,397
The SwitchBOARd, a general purpose I/O device using the ESP-03.1,666
Re-opened my github account.1,963
The Fort Wayne (Indiana) Hamfest2,094
Didn't make it to the Findlay radio show...1,913
Allow access to a webpage only if inside the LAN?2,082
Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (BT B-9) Schematics2,147
email misadventures - security is important!2,087
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found the Sams folder.1,956
The Findlay Radio Club Hamfest - September 11 2022.1,892
The Hallicrafters S-41G: Found a schematic.2,043
The Hallicrafters S-41G Skyrider Jr.2,019
My haul from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest1,958
Pictures from the 2022 Columbus Hamfest2,124
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 20221,487
Unusual and interesting light sensors2,192
Breezeshooter's (Butler, PA) Hamfest cancelled for 20221,162
Pictures from the Dayton Hamvention 20222,008
An EAS-1 Emergency Alert Decoder2,130
A potato of a board.2,171
Revisiting an old project with new ideas. 2,218
My 1996 group photo from Lucent Technologies.2,037
1959 Blonder-Tongue Audio Baton (B9) Graphic EQ Rebuild2,275
My haul from the 2022 Cuyahoga Falls Hamfest2,054
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - Show pictures2,022
The "gotchas" of cheap technology.2,038
Updating the Linksys WML11B media player for the modern age2,187
Pictures from the Findlay, Ohio Hamfest 2021.2,173
Breezeshooters Hamfest - June 4th and 5th, 20222,075
Dayton Hamvention - May 20, 21, and 22 20222,071
Pictures from the Columbus Hamfest 20212,043
Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest - April 9 20221,880
Just because it fits doesn't mean it will work...2,150
Don't overlook the power cord.2,147
I don't know if I want to.1,771
Columbus, Ohio Hamfest 20211,941
Getting set up.1,787