Two Tinned Tuna QRP Transmitter and the Sudden Storm Receiver
Hello,
Should I get the *Two Tinned Tunas (EZ Build)* and the *Tuna Tin 2 40th Anniversary Issue* ?
Other than the obvious that one kit includes a tuna can where as the other does not.? Are the
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Daniel KK4MRN <SQLDan2000@...>
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#218
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Re: Rockmite turns 20 soon!
I've had my licence for almost 25 years but never had a shack. It wasn't until I found SOTA in 2004 that I got a bit more active. I mostly used a VHF handheld until around 2010 ish, when I got
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Colin Evans M1BUU
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#217
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Re: Rockmite turns 20 soon!
I mentioned to Colin in response to his Rockmite group post that I did get a Rockmite in October of 2002. I¡¯d read the posts from Seabury and others following LobsterCon 2002. They were having way
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#215
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Re: Rockmite turns 20 soon!
I wasn't active at all in 2002, so missed the start of the mites.? After being off the air for nearly 2 decades, when retired in 2005 I started playing ham radio again.
In fact I missed the
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Curt
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#214
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Rockmite turns 20 soon!
I posted in the RockMite group earlier and thought that maybe I should post here too.
I've been building a RockMite][ 17m recently (in fact I fired it up today for the smoke test), and I suddenly
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Colin Evans M1BUU
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An APPEALing story....
Gangue,
This is only the second time I've done this....
Towards the end of March, I hosted 3 Buildathons at a turn of the century museum. We built crystal radios and the builders were split between
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Rex Harper
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LP Rock Topper 80M Band Module
Rex must be busy so I will ask here.
I have recently completed the Low Profile Rock Topper with a 40M Band Module.
I am looking to purchase the 80M Low Profile Band Module.
Can anyone
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Rick Arzadon - N8XI <n8xi_1@...>
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#209
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Re: Rock Topper (Low Profile)
Thanks Chuck,
[ If your usual keying speed is less than or equal to 18wpm use the slow speed connections.}
*+++So, I just mount D3, J1 & C12?+++*
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73, Rick - N8XI
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Rick Arzadon - N8XI <n8xi_1@...>
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#208
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Re: Rock Topper (Low Profile)
Sent: Sunday, April 3, 2022 4:04 AM
To: n8xi_1@...
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Private: Re: [QRpmeKits] Rock Topper (Low Profile)
Rick,
Further reply to your message.
I am trying to
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#207
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Re: Rock Topper (Low Profile)
Rick,
As described in the Rock-Topper Assembly Instruction Supplement, build the Topper board as described in the Assembly Manual except for the Lo Pro mods. The 3 specific Parts IDs are shown on
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Chuck Carpenter <w5usj@...>
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#206
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Rock Topper (Low Profile)
I purchased the TX Topper V5 along with the 80M Rockmite II.
The Rockmite II was finished long ago.
I am trying to figure out how to proceed with the Rock Topper.
I guess I use the Tuna Topper II+
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Rick Arzadon - N8XI <n8xi_1@...>
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Re: Lil Squall Band Packs?
WE9V ( http://www.reversebeacon.net/qrz/WE9V ) KB5JO ( http://www.reversebeacon.net/qrz/KB5JO ) 14059.0 CW CQ 2 dB 13 wpm 2032z 23 Feb K3PA-1 ( http://www.reversebeacon.net/qrz/K3PA-1 ) KB5JO (
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Curt
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Re: Lil Squall Band Packs?
Finished all of the band packs.? With 12VDC supply from a gel cell, power on 20M is 150mW, 30M is 300mW, 40M is 500mW, 80M is 600mW.
I am trying to make some contacts on 20M to see how that
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Curt
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#203
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Vintage Parts Available
Gangue,
A good friend, Paul Pedrazza, AE5VM, has had to downsize his shack and has a bunch of tube oriented parts that he needs to pass on to a good shack.
Here is his email to me:
Items are as
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Rex Harper
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Re: Sea Sprite on 20M
Had QSO with NS2X in TN today using the Sea Sprite on 20M.? I am focusing on using it for the next few weeks to see if can get any DX.
Curt KB5JO
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Curt
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Re: Sea Sprite on 20M
That is pretty cool! I love hearing adventures like this. I was calling ¡®CQ¡¯ a few days ago on a Chinese pixie mostly to see if I could get spotted on reverse beacon network. Well someone answered
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Roland Whitsitt
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Sea Sprite on 20M
I just made a QSO with KR2Q in NJ using a QRPme Sea Sprite I had converted to 20M. 4th QSO so far.? I had added a trim cap to let me swing the frequency a bit which helps a lot.? I answered his CQ
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Curt
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#199
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Re: Lil Squall Band Packs?
Cool! I¡¯m interested in hearing your results. Good luck. de N5VWN
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Roland Whitsitt
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Re: Lil Squall Band Packs?
Ordered a band pack. Will let you all know how it works out
Curt KB5JO
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Curt
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#197
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Lil Squall Band Packs?
I am running a Lil Squall on 40M.? So far have a lot of QSOs with it. Am considering trying on other bands.? Has anyone success with the Band Pack and running the radio on other bands like 80M or
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Curt
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#196
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