What is the 80m project and does it come in a kit? Robert Parker VE3RPF ----- Original Message ---- From: Michael Bell <pmbell@xxxxxxx> To: karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Mon, March 15, 2010 9:38:03 PM Subject: [karc] Re: KITS i wonder if the new swl 80 metre am project would be more attractive for local use. funny, when i saw the announcement of it i thought of a project for the karc and qarc groups. michael ve3noo On 2010-03-15, at 9:29 PM, Valveman wrote: > Last Saturday at breakfast, I brought two kits I put together. One was a 40m > transceiver and the other was a tuna tin 40m transmitter. > These kits were fun to build and work as advertised. > > These kits are quite reasonably priced and I was thinking these would make a > great club project. > If we could get enough interest, I would hold a soldering session to ensure > everyone makes a successful kit and learns > something more about radio and how they work. It's really a lot of fun > making contact with a rig you built. Plus we could hold a night > where we can all be operating our kits and have a net. Don't worry about > your soldering ability. As with the last project the club was > involved in, I will be there to help and troubleshoot any problems that may > arise. > > Have a look at the following website and look at what they have to offer. > > www.qrpme.com > > Also there is a great little transceiver called the ROCKMITE. I have built > one of these as well. > > www.smallwonderlabs.com > > Please send your comments about my proposal. > > Robert Parker > VE3RPF > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Make your browsing faster, safer, and easier with the new Internet Explorer® > 8. Optimized for Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! at > http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/ > __________________________________________________________________ Ask a question on any topic and get answers from real people. Go to Yahoo! Answers and share what you know at http://ca.answers.yahoo.com