Dennis AD6DM is graciously joining us on the show to keep me from me from blowing myself up with a spot welder and LiFoPo batteries AND build an awesome battery pack for portable ham radio.
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@1:25 Intro – Show topic
@6:10 KX1 Walk around
@9:20 CW Only Radios
@15:30 How Adam learned Morse Code
@21:50 Adam’s customized Mountain Topper 3 band
@31:35 Why not just buy an Elecraft KX2?
@34:45 What is the most compromised antenna Adam has used?
@45:10 Thoughts on the pixie?
@46:45 Thoughts on crystal locked radios?
@48:45 Recommended radios
@55:24 the coolest KX1 feature
@56:10 Size comparison
@1:00:30 Adam’s modified Pixie kits
@1:09:00 Adam’s antenna kit
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