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By John AE5X, April 3, 2012

If you roam around the internet, you’ll see it’s easy to find negative comments about Index’s old QRP+ and relatively difficult to do so for the KX1.

Experienced QRPers know that each radio represents a different genre within the field of QRP; others, however, may have a tendency to lump all sub-100 watt radios together and judge them comparitively, regardless of the validity of that comparison.

I’m going to play devil’s advocate and do exactly that – look at the pros and cons of each of these radios in the application that QRP now finds its most common usage in my circumstances: business travel. Continue reading 'Index QRP+ and Elecraft KX1 as travel radios'»

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By John AE5X, June 10, 2009

I doubt there’s a simpler kit out there, or a cheaper one that actually does something useful. At $14, Jackson Harbor Press’s LF Converter Kit does what it claims to do & does it well.

Continue reading 'LF converter kit from Jackson Harbor Press'»