[h. p. friedrichs] (AC7ZL) has some great plans for building a crystal radio. The stator coil and output coil are wrapped around the outside of a CDR sleeve. The tuning capacitor is constructed by sandwich two clear CDs between metal and attaching this inside the top of the sleeve. The rotor shaft is mounted using the bushings from a pair of disassembled potentiometers. A hot needle is used to tap … [Read more...]
Hack-A-Day Extra
November 16, 2005 By 25 Comments
My biquad how-to was up on Engadget yesterday; lots of good comments. I'd play with it some more, but it is getting way too cold outside. The Team Hack-A-Day folding forum is growing, but where is kcrone_ (one of our biggest producers)? Found on the forum: Kit's automated vodka filter. … [Read more...]
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