Tag: kit

  • Tune your antenna

    Tune your antenna

    I’ve committed heinous acts in HF. Since my primary rig is a Xiegu G90 and the built-in antenna tuner can tune up a wet paper bag I’ve put tuning my antennas on the back burner. Well no more! This past Easter weekend I rolled out my 4SQRP EFHW from this article/video with my tiny radio…

  • K6ARK CW Paddle

    K6ARK CW Paddle

    I’ve finally started the journey of learning CW. The price of some of these CW keys are outrageous for someone who is just trying to start out and learn. Luckily K6ARK has graciously uploaded these 3D print files for making your own with cheap parts from readily available sources (Amazon). Assuming you or a friend…

  • 4 State QRP EFHW Antenna Kit Build

    4 State QRP EFHW Antenna Kit Build

    The 4 State QRP EFHW antenna kit ($16) is a super cool little compact matching unit and antenna. It can be built as a random wire or an end fed half wave. The only thing you need to supply is the antenna wire. This is the first torroid I’ve wound and I’ve found their instruction…