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Harry Lythall SM0VPO/G4VVJ homebrew web site, contains several projects, antenna notes and plans, receivers and transmitters plans, regularly updated.

Presents a collection of homebrew amateur radio projects and circuit ideas developed by EA5/G3PTO, a licensed operator since 1961. The resource details various transmitters and receivers constructed for frequencies ranging from 1.8 MHz to 10 GHz, emphasizing CW and BPSK31 operation. Specific projects covered include a "Bombproof 7Mhz Receiver" and several keying circuits, providing insights into designs that have proven effective over decades of use. The site also integrates personal photography, showcasing scenes from the West of England and Southeast Spain, reflecting the author's interest in connecting with other amateurs and visualizing their locations. Additionally, it offers a curated list of links to other home construction sites and DX information, serving as a hub for DIY enthusiasts and DXers. The content is distinctively personal, blending technical project documentation with a broader view of the amateur radio lifestyle and community engagement.

py2ohh homebrewing of receivers, transmiters and Test Equipment for ham and swl, using cheap, easy to find or surplus components

Homebrew Antennas, Transmitters, Receivers, Converters, Keyers and SWR/RF Current Indicators with photographs an excellent blog with many projects by VU2NAN

The _DX EXPLORER_ blog serves as a personal chronicle of amateur radio experiences, particularly emphasizing homebrew projects and DIY radio equipment. It provides insights into constructing various transceivers and receivers, such as the Minimalist CW Transmitter and the Sputnik Regenerative Receiver, offering practical guidance for those new to the hobby. The content often details the assembly and operation of low-cost kits like the $3 Pixie Transceiver, demonstrating accessible entry points into radio construction. Beyond building, the site also features reviews of commercial gear, including the Tidradio TD-H8 Radio, providing an operator's perspective on performance and utility. The author, YO6DXE, shares a learning journey, aiming to inspire fellow enthusiasts to engage with the technical aspects of amateur radio. This resource covers a range of topics from basic circuit explanations to practical operating tips, fostering a deeper understanding of radio principles. The blog's focus on personal experimentation and project documentation makes it a relevant resource for hams interested in hands-on learning.