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Which Portable Rig Would YOU Sell?

Published December 12, 2025 by cees
I’ve got a dilemma and I need your help. Which of my 4 portable ham radios should I sell? SGC SG-2020, Yaesu FT-817.
Posted in Miscellaneous Tagged amateur radio, Antenna, battery, camping, coax, Elecraft, emergency, end fed, field day, ft-817nd, ft-891, ft-897d, ft-991a, ham radio, hf portable Leave a comment

IT'S GONE – Yaesu FT-818 Discontinued

Published December 12, 2025 by cees
It’s finally happened….one of the most popular and beloved ham radios of all time has been discontinued. Link to Yaesu’s …
Posted in Portable Tagged amateur radio, Antenna, battery, camping, coax, Elecraft, emergency, end fed, field day, ft-817nd, ft-891, ft-897d, ft-991a, ham radio, hf portable Leave a comment

Elecraft KX3 Transceiver

Published December 12, 2025 by cees
From the December 2012 QST.
Posted in Portable Tagged ARRL, Elecraft, KX3, QST Leave a comment

PJ7/VE4MM IN SINT MAARTEN DECEMBER 2015 ALEX LOOP ELECRAFT KX3 CARIBBEAN PORTABLE HAM RADIO

Published July 11, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


OPERATING A HAM RADIO STATION WHILE STAYING WITH WIFE IN A VILLA LOCATED ON THE OCEAN ON SIMPSON BAY. PARADISE.
PJ7/VE4MM IN SINT MAARTEN DECEMBER 2015 ALEX LOOP ELECRAFT KX3 CARIBBEAN PORTABLE HAM RADIO

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

Elecraft K3 vs Elad FDM-DUO 80m band by ik5xct

Published July 11, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


Questa sera ho avuto la possibilità di comparare il mio Elecraft K3 con l' FDM-DUO della Elad un piccolo tecnologico SDR QRP … Quello che mi premeva …
Elecraft K3 vs Elad FDM-DUO 80m band by ik5xct

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

CW decode in Elecraft KX3

Published July 8, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


CW decode in Elecraft KX3.
CW decode in Elecraft KX3

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

ve4mm/pj7 Sint Maarten December 2015 PORTABLE HAM AMATEUR RADIO ELECRAFT KX3 ALEX LOOP QRP

Published July 8, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


I brought along a KX3 and an Alex Loop to operate in our Villa in Sint Maarten Dec 3 – 13, 2015. Made a lot of contacts but I only operated in the AM during …
ve4mm/pj7 Sint Maarten December 2015 PORTABLE HAM AMATEUR RADIO ELECRAFT KX3 ALEX LOOP QRP

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

CW audio compared between Ten-Tec Eagle and Elecraft KX3

Published July 7, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


This brief video demonstrates CW audio reception A/B comparison using an Elecraft KX3 and a Ten-Tec Eagle on the same antenna and using different audio …
CW audio compared between Ten-Tec Eagle and Elecraft KX3

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

RSGB 80m SSB Club Contest Using Elecraft KX3

Published July 7, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


An overview of my portable setup for the RSGB 80m SSB Club Contest. I entered the QRP section with 10w and had a blast working 47 stations using search …
RSGB 80m SSB Club Contest Using Elecraft KX3

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

elecraft kx3 + galaxy tab3 via cat

Published July 7, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


kx3 galaxy tab3.
elecraft kx3 + galaxy tab3 via cat

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

K6UDA Radio – Undercover look at the Ham Radio Test, KX3 Roofing Filter Install

Published July 5, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


Schools in – All you wannabes, pay attention. I'm going to teach you how to pass the Ham Radio test. I went under cover at a VE testing session for an inside look …
K6UDA Radio - Undercover look at the Ham Radio Test,  KX3 Roofing Filter Install

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

PU2POP x PU8CJR – 28mhz Elecraft KX3 + KXPA100

Published July 5, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


Teste linear Elecraft KX100PA + Elecraft KX3 + Cushcraft MA5B.
PU2POP x PU8CJR - 28mhz Elecraft KX3 + KXPA100

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

K6UDA Radio – Do You Have RF Noise?, SideKar for KX2 KX3 Preview

Published July 4, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


This week, I'll help you track down those annoying RF birdies, clicks & +20 over issues that are bound to plague every Amateur Radio operator at some time in …
K6UDA Radio - Do You Have RF Noise?, SideKar for KX2 KX3 Preview

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

SIGNALINKUSB and Elecraft KX3 set up.

Published July 1, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


My KX3 and the SignaLinkUSB set up using RMSEXPRESS on HF.
SIGNALINKUSB and Elecraft KX3 set up.

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

Elecraft KX3 with SPE Expert 2K-FA 500+ Watts

Published July 1, 2016June 28, 2016 by editor


Elecraft KX3 driving the SPE Expert 2K-FA amplifier with the 15w with the most recent firmware and the output of the SPE Expert is more than 500 Watts.
Elecraft KX3 with SPE Expert 2K-FA 500+ Watts

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, KX-3

Elecraft T1 kit build and test

Published February 9, 2016January 20, 2016 by editor


From box to tuning, a build video for the Elecraft T1 QRP ATU. http://www.elecraft.com/T1/T1.htm I did this video because when I was researching the T1 I found …
Elecraft T1 kit build and test

Posted in QRP Tagged Elecraft, QRP
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