Re: QCX+ continuity
Tks Hans, Folks here can`t believe how a rookie in these things like mysef, could build the QCX+, correct building mistakes, and... the rig works! So, the interest here is growing... reason of my
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Mauricio Tibiri?? <matibirica@...>
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#73751
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Re: QDX next batch
Sadly, with my experience of dealing with component and electronics manufacturers in China, a complaint of difficulty is normally associated with a claim for higher cost. Regards Ian VK2GL
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Ian VK2GL
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Re: QDX next batch
Hans, you are ready to move on to BGAs and QFN packages! :) (yeah I am evil!) Fred W0FMS
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Fred Spinner
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Re: QDX next batch
In my PCB designer days, there was no such thing as too many Vias for ground plane stitching! On high layer count boards we did stitching using blind and buried Vias. On surface mount human interface
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Mike - N5AQM
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Re: QDX shipping update
First, THANK YOU Hans for changing the email address on my order. I got both emails that you resent to my new email and your right. Charter.net does not allow emails to get through to the
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Curt - KC9CTP
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Re: QCX+ continuity
Hi Mauricio Yes, QCX+ will continue. In fact, the current stock is rather low now and I was just today making my plans for production of another 1,000. Both QCX+ and QCX-mini remain very popular kits,
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Hans Summers
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#73746
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QCX+ continuity
Hi Hans, Will QCX+ kits comtinue to be available after depetion of present stock? 73 M Mauricio PY/PU land
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Mauricio Tibiri?? <matibirica@...>
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Re: ceramic disc caps?
#20m
#40m
I went to Digikey and bought 5 of all of the caps in the LPF area just to be sure. Yes I've never found a bad cap either!? Maybe I'll screw around with prototyping some toroids and these caps, and
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Syd
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Re: ceramic disc caps?
#20m
#40m
Yes... please do NOT buy NP0 capacitors from eBay... if you do, all bets are off. Digikey, Vishay or TDK, or probably anything that says NP0 or C0G on it, and you will not go wrong. BUT... bear in
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Hans Summers
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Re: QDX next batch
hahhahaa you guys crack me up... But can you imagine... even *I* was surprised. My mouse, not to mention my index finger... having lovingly placed 1,108 vias on the board and moved them into what I
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Hans Summers
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Re: QDX next batch
Now you're a drill sergeant -- Ryan Flowers - W7RLF MiscDotGeek - QRP and More (Website) ( http://miscdotgeek.com/ ) *QDX* News, Tips, Build Series (YouTube) (
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Ryan Flowers
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Re: ceramic disc caps?
#20m
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Here are some of them from an order i placed at Digikey.... You'll be able to find others in the series. (
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Julian N4JO
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Re: QDX arrived in Norfolk, England
Lucky chaps. Mine hasn't even made it out of QRPLabs Towers, yet. David, GM8XBZ
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david
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ceramic disc caps?
#20m
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I looking to buy some capacitors to replace the LPF caps on my 20m and 40m rig. I look for ceramic disc caps on EBay (50v) but they look a lot larger than what I already have in this kit. What are the
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Syd
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Hans and the OTP
I? assume? 99.9%? of list members own at least one short wave receiver probably purchased from QRPLabs Therefore assume know about secret short wave "numbers stations" And why message content
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John Kirby
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Re: QDX next batch
Just tell them that you expect a refund/discount of all the pcb material that you're not getting because of all the holes :-) [ hi hi ] W
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Wayde VA3NCA/AD2GX
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Re: QDX next batch
Your projects could certainly be considered very holy. -- 73, Dan - W2DLC
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Daniel Conklin
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Re: QDX arrived in Norfolk, England
Mine arrived in Kent this morning. Shame I'm currently in Devon! Excellent shipping considering the workload that they must have. Thank you to all the QRP Labs crew! Matt M0LMK/KI5GXV
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Matt M0LMK - KI5GXV
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Re: QDX
Except for the duty issue it sounds like Arizona. Here they don't answer the the telephone, call you back or return your emails. Really you eventually have to go in person. Then the person isn't
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Fred Spinner
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Re: strange issue with 20m classic; ideas invited
Well you are on the right track...? the capacitors in the early kits were unreliable. The devices used now are allegedly far better,... although having said that I've just replaced two leaky 1uF caps
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Julian N4JO
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