Hi Jonny, you could not get it cheaper and the U3s works like a charme. http://www.hanssummers.com/ultimate3/u3s.html
73 de Hajo Gruss Hajo --- ... indessen wandelt harmlos droben das Gestirn On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 6:11 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett <[email protected]> wrote: > Many modern day radios can be made into beacons with their built in memory > keyers. > > I used an FT-897 as a beacon in Montana when I lived there. You have to > turn the power down of course and it is over kill but it was simple. > > Mike W0MU > > > On 3/1/2015 9:59 AM, WILLIS COOKE via Elecraft wrote: >> >> I have been looking at a beacon controller using the Arduaino micro >> processor with an external RF unit, just a 3 to 5 watt QRP CW rig and a >> simple ground plane antenna. Have you looked at this possibility? Looks to >> be about a $200 deal to me. I am looking to build one for here, maybe we >> could duplicate a design and cooperate to build two. >> Willis 'Cookie' Cooke,TDXS Contest Chairman K5EWJ & Trustee N5BPS >> From: Johnny Siu <[email protected]> >> To: Elecraft <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, March 1, 2015 5:57 AM >> Subject: [Elecraft] OT: the cheapest way to build a six meter beacon >> Hello Elecrafters, >> The VR2SIX 6m beacon has been down for some time because the gears have >> been used over 20 years and beyond repair. Local radio club (HARTS) is >> finding a way to build up a 6m beacon again but with very limited funds. >> The beacon requirement could be a simple 5W transmitter sending out CWID of >> VR2SIX. >> If you are aware of any useful information, please send me the relevant >> web link or sources of information. >> Thanks for your help in advance and please reply off-the-list. >> 73 >> Johnny VR2XMC >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
