Tag: Vibroplex Bug

• Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 15

  

  I needed a safe place to store my Vibroplex bugs and decided to try building my own solution. It didn’t go incredibly wrong, which I consider a success.

  Matthew Swint

  April 12, 2026

  Newsletter

  Amateur Radio, Expired Ham, HAM Radio, TinkerCAD, Vibroplex, Vibroplex Bug

• Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 14

  

  Have I gone off the deep end? Or is this just the start of a new journey?

  Matthew Swint

  April 5, 2026

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  Amateur Radio, CW, Expired Ham, HAM Radio, Hi-Mound BK-100, Morse Code, Vibroplex, Vibroplex Blue Racer, Vibroplex Bug, Vibroplex Champion, Vibroplex Iambic, Vibroplex Original, Vibroplex Vibrokeyer

• Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 13

  

  Have I turned to the dark side of CW operating? I once swore off any notion of owning a semi-automatic bug, but I now own four such devices. And guess what, they’re actually kind of cool.

  Matthew Swint

  March 29, 2026

  Newsletter

  Amateur Radio, CW, Expired Ham, HAM Radio, Morse Code, Vibroplex, Vibroplex Bug, Vibroplex Champion, Vibroplex Iambic, Vibroplex Vibrokeyer