[K3CAL] QRP Transceiver project Update..

Donald Kirby kr3a at comcast.net
Wed Feb 17 16:15:57 EST 2016


Hi Steve,
OK, thanks for the info. I will change my order once again.
Order me one (1) Pixie II kit.
73, Don, KR3A





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Hempling" <hempling at comcast.net>
To: "K3CAL_Post" <K3CAL at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 11:10 AM
Subject: [K3CAL] QRP Transceiver project Update..


> The kit I plan to order is a bare minimum cw transceiver... it comes with 
> crystals for 7.023 MHz (Extra only)  and also 7.040 crystal (all license 
> classes ),.. and is under $10.00..
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>         In searching the web looking at the various choices I offer for 
> your perusal some other options... The Chinese have started producing some 
> of  Small Wonder Lab's Kits!
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>         For the paltry sum of less than 25$  you can get Chinese Rockmites 
> QRP at up to 8 watts(they claim), and it has some built in key-er, but see 
> what you make out of the web sight
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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/PIC-Version-8W-Super-RM-RockMite-QRP-CW-Transceiver-HAM-Radio-Shortwave-DIY-kits/181862338543?_trksid=p2045573.c100033.m2042&_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20131017132637%26meid%3D645ae11ef1ac424fafab7cbf96dbe94f%26pid%3D100033%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D4%26sd%3D181862338543
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>         here is the Pixie 2 kit I will order later this week,
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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/DIY-RADIO-40M-CW-Shortwave-Transmitter-QRP-Pixie-Kit-Receiver-7-023-7-026MHz-/321745589972?hash=item4ae98816d4:g:Qp0AAOSwNNxWFU11
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>         In eBay  there is an incredible listing under "Transceivers" in 
> the electronic section....
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>         I will be getting the crystals from
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> https://www.halted.com/commerce/ccp12792-crystal-3-58-mhz-28hc-1829-11697.htm
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>         If anyone wants a Pixie 2 Kit and crystal, please let me know by 
> Saturday (or anything at HSC (crystals) before I order).
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>         AND to Don... as he asked about the Tixie Transceiver... that's no 
> longer available... but a Rockmite might suit you better... that's what 
> prompted this, as well as disseminating
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>         good info to all!
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>         I might be on to a keyer chip that can add a key-er to the 
> Transceiver...   since CW requirements went away, those are getting harder 
> to find...
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>                             73   Steve   N3IPN   n3ipnsteve at g
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