Simple 455 kHz BFO for SSB and CW Reception
A simple 455kHz BFO for SSB and CW reception using an old shortwave AM radio that has 455kHz IF frequency. The variable capacitor "CV" will not be provided with the PCB board if purchasing the assembled version. Get $5 of NEW USER FREE CREDIT using PCBWay. Full feature custom PCB prototype services, PCB assembly, SMD stencils and CNC / 3D Printing: https://pcbway.com/g/gSv3JS 73, YO6DXE Do you enjoy the content ? DONATE with PayPal to support me ! https://paypal.me/yo6dxe WEBSITE: https://yo6dxe.com INSTAGRAM: / yo6dxe BLOG ARTICLE AND PROJECT FILES: https://yo6dxe.com/455khz-bfo PCB PROJECTS: https://yo6dxe.com/pcb-projects RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS: https://yo6dxe.com/recommended-products ORDER THE PCB BOARD / ASSEMBLED VERSION: https://www.pcbway.com/project/sharep... VARIABLE CAPACITOR: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3x... FREQUENCY COUNTER KIT: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4l... 455kHz CERAMIC RESONATOR: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4s... FREQUENCY COUNTER MODIFICATIONS VIDEO: • A PIC based frequency counter kit - part 1... NOTE: I’m not an engineer, but I build equipment for fun as way to relax, while enjoying the amateur radio hobby. All videos and projects are built with the limited knowledge I had at the time I recorded each video. Some projects may be updated in time and I publish new videos. Always check for the latest versions ( read the blog articles ). DISCLAIMER: Some links and all the discount codes are part of affiliate programs. It doesn’t cost you anything extra, but you support me by using them and you also get better deals on the offered products or services. I always try to reward you with various discounts offered by partners and collaborators. #amateurradio #hamradio #bfo #455khz

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