Number 45
Built in early 1995
Kit produced by the Northern California QRP Club
Rig designed by Wayne Burdick, N6KR
40 meter cw superhet transceiver
Mods I have made to my 40A:
1. Replaced regular main 10k tuning pot with a 10 turn variety. (better tuning resolution)
2. LED frequency display. (counter and driver for display designed by Jim Pepper, W6QIF)
3. Variable bandwidth filter.
4. Tick 1 Keyer (Embedded
Research)
Photos:
1. Front view
2. Back view
3. Inside view
Accomplishments:
Earned the QRP ARCI 1000-Mile-Per-Watt
award (No.1524) Running 2 watts in to a sloping
inverted vee. QSO with W1CW (in Florida) from my condo in Kona,
Hawaii (4,634 Miles).
Worked DX : JA, VK, CO, XE, ZL, UA, 3D2, R1FJ, VE, KL7 and more.
In Improved version is available commercially from: Wilderness
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