VU2JN's "Transistor Transmitter from India"

VU2INJ's very interesting blog led me to a wonderful 1967 QST article by VU2JN.  Check it out.  Necessity truly is the mother of invention and -- as is the case with our beloved BITX -- we see that in the design of this transmitter.  I love how the speaker was left in the cabinet and used as the microphone.  Check it out:

http://vu3inj.blogspot.in/2014/01/tribute-to-vu2jn.html

More on VU2JN (who very clearly merits "Homebrew Hero" status):

http://shipwreck1.hopto.org:8080/projects/hamprojects/VU2JNArchive/

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