Today was a good day for power. Lots of sun and lots of wind, so the batteries had a lot to drink.
Sorry - there was a good photo to show, but I couldn't get it to upload, so this is a pointless...
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Today was a good day for power. Lots of sun and lots of wind, so the batteries had a lot to drink.
Sorry - there was a good photo to show, but I couldn't get it to upload, so this is a pointless...
The G90 will be available from Sinotel sometime within the next fortnight.
Had a good time on Calton Hill with my Frankentenna. Thats the tall tripod and mounting plate from my MP1, with the coil and nine and a half foot whip, from my Buddistick.
That configuration...
The Xiegu X5105 is a 5 watt QRP transceiver.
Frequency coverage is 500 kHz to 30 MHz - plus 6 Meters.
Modes are SSB, CW, AM, FM.
It also has a built-in RTTY decoder, which works on receive...
Yes.Will do. I haven't transmitted with more than 5 watts for years, so it will be interesting to see what 20 watts can do.
I've used something similar. One lead plugs into the bottom socket, and then you plug into one of the others. The lower sockets are for higher bands, and as you go up, you are going to lower bands....
I have one of these on order and it looks very promising.
Up to 20 watts out, and a built-in ATU.
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Much excitement on the Xiegu Facebook group!
More info here
I'm new too. Lots of great photos on your QRZ page. The spot by the water is beautiful.
I'm a pilot too, but I just fly for my own enjoyment.
73.
I usually call /Portable and mention QRP and power later.
After much deliberation, I decided to settle on a Powertraveller Powergorilla and Solargorilla. I also have a Texenergy Infinite Air portable wind turbine, which I use to keep the tablet going when...
Its a lovely spot. It even has a shack which is a shack! It gives me all-weather capability, which is very nice.880
Hello. My name is Colin, and I operate exclusively QRP portable. I like this way of working as I enjoy being outdoors, and the exercise is good for me. I don't drive, so its all about two legs,...