Many hams are frightened by Surface Mount Soldering, and they really shouldn’t be. Tonight I’ll show you how easy it can be with a very simple kit from Four State QRP. https://www.4sqrp.com/4SDL.php I will also demonstrate a simple tool to keep you from blowing up your #nanovna and #tinysa The RF Power Snitch https://powersnitch.nickstick.nl/
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CleanRF.com Variable RF Sample https://www.cleanrf.com/products.html
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Tools used:
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