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2022 ~ Building a SSB Radio Transceiver ~ Updated 1/31~ Final Capstone

Building a SSB Rig (Radio) in 2022 [A word Document of this total posting can be found here   PLEASE NOTE this opens to the home page of my website and staring right you in the face is a LINK to the document. The link is "How to Build an SSB Transceiver with a Date".  As I update the document, I put the date in the link so you know as of what date -- today the link will change to January 31, 2022] Updated 1/31/2022 ~ The Final Capstone. The above photo is of a Tri-Band Solid State version of the Heathkit HW-100/HW-101. It uses the SSB Filter, BFO Crystals and the Heterodyne Crystals straight from those radios. The rest is N6QW magic. You can read about this project on my www.jessystems.com website. Even the panel meter is Heathkit. BUT the PTO is from a Ten Tec Triton IV. An added touch -- the LCD Display. But this photo is a constant reminder that when you are at this stage is NOT the time to think about an enclosure to house all of that hardware! Regrettably it was an after