Hobbytron has a lot of simpler kits to choose from (<http://www.hobbytron.com/electronickits.html>), including a soldering starter kit (<http://www.hobbytron.com/solder_kit.html>).
dt . --- Mike Markowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My 11 year old son KB3KYB has been fascinated by my recent K2 kit > building. He has never soldered but is excited about the idea of > building a radio of his own. With his birthday coming up this would be > the perfect chance to get him a small kit that we could build together. > > I thought a shortwave receiver with a few bands would be best since it's > simpler & cheaper. Though I'm also considering a "cake tin special," > getting the parts to homebrew one of the old tube beginner rigs built on > an upside down cake pan. Any ideas would be very welcome. Thanks! > > Mike AB3AP > Avondale, PA > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
