Steve's Radio Gallery
Rare and unique items from the exclusive WD8DAS collection ...


Steve's homebrew 1950's-style 100w CW transmitter
(click here for schematic)
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Steve's homebrew 1960's-style HF receiver
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The Two Tube Tuna Tin Transmitter.
(click here for schematic)
(click here for more photos)
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The "Raider" Transmitter.
(click here for more photos and schematic)




My homebrew portable Morse key.
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Key I built using hardware-store items when I found myself keyless in a hotel room.




The "IC-21X" 40m CW Transmitter with DDS VFO.
(click here for block diagram)




British "Spitfire" R1147a direction-finding receiver.




The 20m "RockMite" in spy radio enclosure.
(click here for more photos of RockMite)



Restored National SW-3.



Restored Zenith TransOceanics.
Model 8G005Y (L) and Model H500 (R).



RT-68/GRC and PP-109/GR mounted on my 1951 M38 jeep.



AN/GRR-5 receiver mounted on my M38.



AM station WD8DAS



But at least that Dodge is well-grounded!



How it all started for Steve.



A pile of restored receivers.



T-784 clandestine/special-forces transmitter (p/o GRC-109).



Restored National NC101X.



RCA-Victor 813K multiband console with "Magic Brain" tuning system.



Restored Hallicrafters S-40B.



French GRC9 set.



Tuna Tin II QRP rig.



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