Category Archives: Pebble

Pebble HF Comes to Life & First QSO

Posted on May 21, 2026 by robert

Yesterday, I had a bit of time to finish construction of the Pebble HF.  I’m embarrassed to say that I put another 1.75 hours into it.  In my defense, I was obsessed with getting the LCD perfectly parallel to the … Continue reading →

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Finally Working on the Pebble HF Radio – Half Way!

Posted on May 19, 2026 by robert

It has been a very busy month so far, but one of the highlights was getting an early adopter Pebble HF kit.  Sadly other things seemed to pop up every day and delayed my beginning the assembly process. At this … Continue reading →

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Hunting for Pebbles

Posted on April 13, 2026 by robert

A number of years back, my club had a built night that centered around an inexpensive 40m QRP rig called the Pixie.  It’s one redeeming value was it was CHEAP (< $10), so new hams wouldn’t be too bummed out … Continue reading →

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