{"id":1737,"date":"2015-11-12T05:01:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T05:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coyotearc.net\/?page_id=1737"},"modified":"2015-11-12T05:01:03","modified_gmt":"2015-11-12T05:01:03","slug":"a-completely-different-kind-of-contest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/a-completely-different-kind-of-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"A completely different kind of contest!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Browsing Home Depot the other day I saw a “2 for the price of 1” combo that I just couldn’t resist, at that bargain price. Free batteries too, for both devices, marvelous deal! I figured I’d put one in my tool bag, and keep the other one in the house. And I did.<\/p>\n

We have all had a few of these. And most likely own several of them this very day. We need<\/strong> them all the time. They looked harmless; yet when I got home and took them out of the blister packaging I was very surprised. And irritated too!<\/p>\n

The (small) instruction sheet is about 4″ x 3″. Instructions on the front, warnings on the back:<\/p>\n

\"Something<\/a>

Something else you may NOT want in your shack<\/p><\/div>\n

Shock. Horror. What happened to the good old, non-radiating “XXXXXXXXXX”?????<\/p>\n

I thought I’d seen just about every RF generator around; but not this one! I’m buying breakfast, lunch, supper and<\/strong> desert for the first person to guess what “XXXXXXXXXX” device I’m talking about! (KU5Z excluded<\/em>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Browsing Home Depot the other day I saw a “2 for the price of 1” combo that I just couldn’t resist, at that bargain price. Free batteries too, for both devices, marvelous deal! I figured I’d put one in my … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1737","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coyotearc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}