A review of the Red Oxx “Lil Roy”: an excellent radio kit bag
Yesterday, I posted some photos of the yet-to-be-released CC Skywave SSB and a number of readers had the same reaction as Frank (K4FMH): “Who makes and sells your canvas bag? Inquiring minds want to...
View ArticleUrban go-kit
My good pal David Korchin (K2WNW) posted the above photo in his Facebook feed yesterday, simply titled, “Today’s carry.” David is very much a kindred spirit; like me, he is constantly tweaking his...
View ArticleAn Elecraft KX3 Go Box by OE2ATN
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, John, N4HNO, who shares a link to this brilliant “go box” for the Elecraft Kx3 designed by Thomas Müllauer OE2ATN. Thomas’ design is based on a Sigg Maxi Aluminum...
View ArticleScott’s Elecraft KX3 Go-Box
Many thanks to Scott (AK5SD) who shares the following photos and bill of materials for his custom Elecraft KX3 go-box: Bill of materials The panel was custom laser cut by Front Panel Express. I have...
View ArticleMark’s Icom IC-7100 go kit
Click to enlarge Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mark Hirst, who writes: Thomas, I have been very impressed by the shacks featured on SWLing ! I don’t really have the room to accommodate such large...
View ArticleLondon Shortwave’s portable “spectrum capture lab”
SWLing Post contributor, London Shortwave, just posted a photo of his portable SDR setup on Twitter and noted: “Portable spectrum capture lab back in operation. Grabbing the grey line hour on the 49...
View ArticleA very clever radio go-box using the Gator GR6S shallow rack case
(Source: Southgate ARC) Young radio amateurs Zechariah WX4TVJ, Faith Hannah AE4FH, Hope KM4IPF and Grace KM4TXT have released a video about their Go Box Many people have asked us to make a detailed...
View ArticleProper Radio Prepping: Keep a kit that is always ready to hit the field!
Yesterday, my family packed a picnic lunch and took a drive through Madison County, North Carolina. It was an impromptu trip. Weather was forecast to be pretty miserable that afternoon, but we took the...
View ArticleGiuseppe’s improved read-to-go case for the Tecsun S-8800
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Giuseppe Morlè (IZ0GZW), who writes: Dear Thomas, I want to share my latest version of my case / antenna for Tecsun S-8800 to make it immediately operational:...
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