 
                            
                            Steve Murphy, N8NM, builds most of his modern equipment using the Manhattan and \u201cugly\u201d construction method, or he refurbishes old tube transmitters, receivers, and transceivers. \xa0Steve is not afraid to try a new design or component to further his love of home brewing. \xa0We follow the ham radio career of N8NM in this episode of QSO Today.