[CW] Transceiver for Island Activations

scott mcmullen scottamcmullen at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 30 17:32:31 EDT 2009


I have an MFJ Cub for 15 meters. 

The 40 meter Cub is available in a package deal from the ARRL 
with the book 'Low Power Communications'. It went together pretty 
easily, and is very small.

73
Scott
W5ESE

--- On Sun, 8/30/09, AD5VJ Bob <rtnmi at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> From: AD5VJ Bob <rtnmi at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Re: [CW] Transceiver for Island Activations
> To: "'CW Reflector'" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Sunday, August 30, 2009, 9:23 AM
> Those are just so expensive, if the
> canoe or kayak roll over, I would be taking quiet a chance
> with a K1, I was thinking more in the
> area of 200 dollar radio or something like that.
> 
> Bob AD5VJ 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cw-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> 
> > [mailto:cw-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Howard Kraus
> > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 9:18 AM
> > To: CW Reflector
> > Subject: Re: [CW] Transceiver for Island Activations
> > 
> > The Elecraft K1 would fit the be well, as would the
> KX1.
> > 
> > GL es 73
> > 
> > Howard Kraus, K2UD
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 9:15 AM
> > Subject: [CW] Transceiver for Island Activations
> > 
> > 
> > > Our club is activating US Islands, and I am in
> need of a 'go radio'-
> > something that can be taken out and work HF CW that
> can be
> > > battery operated and is light weight enough for
> taking onto 
> > a canoe or
> > kayak.
> > > --
> > > This does not have to be anything fancy but
> reliable would 
> > be good Hi
> > > Would like to have at least 40 meters on it if
> possible, 
> > low power is ok
> > too, since I am working CW. A built in keyer is not a
> > > necessity, I can use a straight key and usually
> do since we 
> > look for the
> > slow guys a lot when listening.
> > > --
> > > Bob AD5VJ
> > > 817-629-7357
> > >
> > >
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