Battery Notes
Dear Gang: I've been playing with different battery packs for my herd of portable rigs--FT-817, KX1, K1, and K2. I thought I would share these with you.? I originally sent these notes to the Elecraft
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Eric
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San Bruno Mountain Park Wed. 11 to 4
Dave Flack W6DLF and myself (Dave W6VYC) will be operating from the top of San Bruno Mountain this Wednesday, 10 Nov. from 11 AM to around 4 or 5 PM. http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=518
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David W Crocker
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Re: Tigertronics SignaLink
You can, but not without spending more money.? Many of the EME guys use the Tigertronics for WSJT so I am sure it will work fine for PSK31.? 73, Eric? ________________________________ To:
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Eric
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Tigertronics SignaLink
Hello there, Can I do better for a radio/computer interface for PSK31, etc, than the Tigertronics SignaLink USB? Recommendations? ~~Rhona -- Rhona Mahony rmahony@...
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Rhona Mahony <rmahony@...>
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Batteries!
Dear Opsters: My expenditures at Pacificon were embarrassingly low.? However, after Zombie Walking with a 5AH gel cell, I am imagining that my oft operated on and prematurely aging shoulder joints
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Eric
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Selling Norcal 40A with keyer/freq. readout.
I have a Norcal 40A that I no longer use. It's a 40 meter qrp/cw rig. Here are some reviews: http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/100 Here's the seller's site:
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w6dlf <daveflack@...>
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#250
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Re: IARU HF Championship 2009
What a great surprise Nick...nice going! I am not aware of any happenings lately, although I may try to put something together soon! Tim
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Tim Dolan <cyclist@...>
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My lady and me
QRPopsters, I was at the National Air & Space museum today and saw the Enola Gay in person. The encounter spurred me to work harder to finish my B29 radio deck restoration soon. Hope everyone is well
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Hiroki Kato
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Re: IARU HF Championship 2009
One quick note, Low Power in the case of this contest is 100 watts. They have High, Low and QRP as the categories. Maybe next year I'll go for it at the QRP level, *if* I can get access to those
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Nick Garner
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Re: IARU HF Championship 2009
Nick, great news and accomplishment. I've been working qrp on everything from 80 to 10 meters in the last week. I think the good old days may be coming back. This is a kind of global warming I can
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w6dlf <daveflack@...>
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Re: IARU HF Championship 2009
Congrats Nick. QRP rules! Between my travels and work on the B29 radio deck project I have not done any field operations for a long time. I understand 15 and 24m have come back. You may have seen a
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Hiroki Kato
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IARU HF Championship 2009
Some of you might remember I operated in the IARU HF Championship in 2009 in the Phone Only Low Power Category with my K3 and a borrowed Stepp-IR (10m-20m) and a big commercial vertical for 40m, both
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Nick Garner
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Re: More on Pacificon Zombie Walk/QRP Activities
Oh, I really wish I could attend these events, even though I have never tried operating in foot mode. It would be great if someone here in the group could provide a synopsis of what happened during
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w6dlf <daveflack@...>
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More on Pacificon Zombie Walk/QRP Activities
In case you don't subscribe to HFpack, here's the scoop: 9. HFPack? Activities at Pacificon 2010 on 10/15 to Sat. 10/16 at San R Posted by: "wb6mlc" kac@... ? wb6mlc Mon Oct?11,?2010
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Eric
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Pacificon ZOMBIE WALK IS BACK!
Dear QRPopsters: I just returned from QRPacificon with some good news.? The ZOMBIE WALK is back!? It will happen probably at 9:30pm Saturday night, on 40m SSB at Pacificon.? So kludge up a portable
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Eric
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new two-way communication system
I saw the sign (attached photo) on my walk the other day. We have all experienced plug-and-play devices turning into plug-and-pray things. The minister of this church may be onto something. Only
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Hiroki Kato
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Backpack frame for QRPer on eBay
I was browsing the eBay site for my Enola Gay radio project and happen to come across this one. If you happen to be looking for a suitable backpack frame to mount your QRP gears, this is exactly the
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Hiroki Kato
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Hiro's QRPops Eye Ball QSO Party
Hiro, Anke and I had a great time visiting the home QTH. Good to see everybody and thanks for the great food. I particularly enjoyed seeing your glow in the dark equipment and your interesting
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David W Crocker
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Re: Unbelievable
Hiro, Thank you for putting on such a pleasant Op at your home. The BBQ was delicious and it was enjoyable to just eat, sit around, and talk with our fellow enthusiasts.? When I left and walked out
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Tim Dolan <cyclist@...>
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Thank you!
Hiro, thanks for our very pleasant get-together yesterday. Eating, relaxing, and talking together on your deck was beautiful. Thanks also for finding a creative way for me to have my first SSB
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Rhona Mahony <rmahony@...>
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#236
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