[Elecraft] kx1 on airlines

Bill W5WVO w5wvo at cybermesa.net
Tue Apr 22 16:30:35 EDT 2008


My understabnding of what they are looking for in checked baggage, using 
either dogs or instruments, is the extremely low-concentration outgassing from 
explosive materials. I don't think your KX-1 would trouble anyone in the 
least. MHOO, etc.

Bill W5WVO


Blachura wrote:
> Hello Folks,
> Going on a trip and was wondering what kind of hassle I would get if I
> packed my KX1 in my baggage. Would it look like a "bomb"? Was
> thinking of putting a copy of my amatuer ticket on the box. But I bet
> no one there knows what a ham radio operator is. Is it worth the
> trouble?
>
> Don...w2xb 



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