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View Article"And I miss her like hell" (shortwave radio)
Youtube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCGe6AfKV8I
View ArticleEgon van Kampen's radio shack
YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuRXjAUTji0PS Comment by John:One of your best captures! Gread video, especially the interior of the monster (and the reflection of each of your faces...
View ArticleBergingswerkzaamheden - A One Minute Shortwave Radio Soap
Featuring the Siemens REL 445 E311 b1b (restored by Egon van Kampen) and the iCom IC R6800Youtube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPU2ojhGnfY
View ArticleTije's slip-on tool for seal replacement
Last summer during a meeting of coffee enthusiasts a friend returned the slip-on tool he had borrowed from me but it quickly vanished so some attendant must have accidentally slipped it into his pocket...
View Article"Eine Frau die ich nicht verdient habe" [RADIO]
A few moments of short wave radio listening"... she is a woman I do not deserve" As you can see in the video below, radio amateurs are quite romantic, contrary to what one hears so often. These elderly...
View ArticlePierre Henry sound effect & Shortwave radio [RADIO]
In 1975, I saw a ballet on tv, "Messe Pour le Temps Present" by Maurice Béjart, on music by Pierre Henry. I later found the album and still play it frequently. Just yesterday I stumbled upon the likely...
View ArticleAntenna unpacking: Grahn GS5-SE & ML3 [RADIO]
Received a GRAHN GS5-SE and the ML3 Magnetic Loop Antenna. Unpacking and first listening on the iCom IC R8600:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye6XVVyP4jIMore...
View ArticleStörbegrenzer [RADIO]
One minute of short wave radio listening with the Siemens REL 445 E311 b1b receiverYoutube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sTSx7YiSYU
View ArticleMiroslav Zikmund’s 100th birthday [RADIO]
Miroslav Zikmund 100th birthdayYoutube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAX9u-orZboJiri, OK2RZ is active as OL100ZH, 8 February to 28 February 2019, Celebrating Miroslav Zikmund’s 100th...
View ArticleKurzwellen, Kartoffeln, Geschichte [RADIO]
Kurzwellen, Kartoffeln, GeschichteYoutube version: https://youtu.be/Huny3jMXkR4
View ArticleATC Espresso [RADIO] [COFFEE]
ATC EspressoYoutube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS0hlrxwNGU
View ArticleRadio Holland 1946 RCA AR-88 "Koningin Emma" restored [RADIO]
1946 Radio Holland "Koningin Emma" RCA-88 restored1946 RCA RA-88 during restorationYoutube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGrLBp46XgAFor a symbolic sum, a family living on the nearby...
View Article1957 Rohde & Schwarz EK07 D [RADIO]
Listening to a EK07-D shortwave radio made by Rohde & Schwarz. Back then the price was around 12.000 DM. Today very few people need a 65kg shortwave radio so it's mainly the willingness to carry...
View ArticleGeisha La Julia
Above is the Artisan roast profile of the first batch of Geisha that I roasted, yesterday.At 8% moisture the bean is a little on the dry side of the spectrum so one must watch & listen carefully...
View ArticleLast cup of Panama Lerida
Fully washed Panama Boquete SHG (EP) with Pacamara, Catuai and Tipica from a single estate called Lerida in the region Chiriqui, Alto Quiel in Los Naranjos at the foot of the Baru volcano.Thanks Roman...
View ArticleWhy radios?
A friend asks me `can you explain what you're doing with these radios and why you do it?'So here goes. QualityPart of the fascination, for me, is the extreme quality of these huge devices. How they...
View Article"Moralloh" (compare sound of 4 receivers)
Comparing the sound of 4 different receivers:2018 iCOM IC R86001964 Siemens REL 445 E311 b1b1957 Rohde & Schwarz EK07 DMid '50s RACAL RA17 L3MorallohYoutube version:...
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