[Elecraft] Art of Electronics

[Wes Stewart]

Raised hand.

Wes  N7WS

On 4/8/2018 3:45 PM, Edward R Cole wrote:
> hmmm, well I'm hearing a lot of opinion expressed.
>
> First off, how many of you have acctually built ckts for10-GHz+? (show of 
> hands)  And of you who did, how many worked the first time as designed without 
> "tinkering"?  Snow-flaking is a well known method of "tweaking" the circuit to 
> get it to work optimally.  Snow-flaking is an art!
>
> If you can make one that works, probably involves a little magic; if you can 
> manufacture hundreds that work reliably, that is a master at science.  Of 
> course you might argue the latter is "true magic".
>
> Cave man would say all this is magic.  If you are an alien who can travel 
> between stars, our stuff is archaic.  Probably hams span that range?  Got my 
> hard hat and PPE on, fire away!
>
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