A complete QRP HF-VHF-UHF all mode station you can carry in a shoe box. An FT-817, palm paddle CW keyer and Elecraft T-1 antenna tuner in the forground. All battery powered from the internal batterys. (Sorry but I didn't bring the Dell PDA for PSK-31 or RTTY transceive.. maybe next time!)

Pictures from the Midwest HomeBrewers QRP radio group.
Meetings, projects and just plain sillyness at times..
Group home page at -http://members.cox.net/w9hzc/homebrew/

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Vhunter > The other side of Joe's board.... saving the thru hole stuff for later!

Vhunter > The MW-HB-QRP group on the first antenna day.
I hope that this will become a yearly outting for the group,
and maybe even include a picnic...??

Vhunter > K0AWB setting up his Pac-12 antenna - in the background.
A Buddystick antenna is clamped to the table, and several radios scattered around!

Vhunter > A contact in the making! No time for taking pictures now Ray!!

Vhunter > A complete QRP HF-VHF-UHF all mode station you can carry in a shoe box.
An FT-817, palm paddle CW keyer and Elecraft T-1 antenna tuner in the forground.
All battery powered from the internal batterys.
(Sorry but I didn't bring the Dell PDA for PSK-31 or RTTY transceive.. maybe next time!)

Vhunter > From left to right, a Wilderness radio (not sure of bands), an IC-703, the battery pack and
an elecraft K-1.

Vhunter > Darwins guillotine... Actually a 10 meter dipole set up at about chest level.. :)
Also a few hamstick type moble antennas that are used to make Q&D dipoles are
laying up against the car.

Vhunter > Here is who these guys are..
Back row (starting at the left - all standing)
Brian KM0Y
Rollie AB0NN
Rich WA0ZQG
Dar W9HZC
Jim KG0RD
Steve WB0QQT (our inventor)
Darrel K0AWB
Joe K0NEB

Front row (from the left)
Ralph W0SMY
Dave W0PQ
Ray N5SEZ
Arnie KA0NCR..

A complete QRP HF-VHF-UHF all mode station you can carry in a shoe box.
An FT-817, palm paddle CW keyer and Elecraft T-1 antenna tuner in the forground.
All battery powered from the internal batterys.
(Sorry but I didn't bring the Dell PDA for PSK-31 or RTTY transceive.. maybe next time!)