Episode 197 - Alex Grimberg - PY1AHD
 | From his QTH in Rio De Janeiro, Alex Grimberg, PY1AHD, has mastered the art of the portable magnetic loop antennas for QRP use in the field. This interest, generated from his need for a light and portable antenna, has blossomed into the AlexLoop antenna business. Now Alex travels the ham radio World showing off his AlexLoops and other accessories that make portable QRP field operations that much more enjoyable. PY1AHD is my QSO Today. |
| Channels: Alex Loop Website YouTube Channel FaceBook Site Meet Alex at the 2018 Dayton Hamvention, Building 3, Booth B3109 Alex’s Multiband SSB HomeBrew Transceiver First Elmer: Isaac “Zachi” Aisenberg, PY1CVI First Rig: BC357 HF Receiver Homebrew tube transmitter First License: Age 19 , PU1XLS, upgrade to first class PY1AHD First Contact: PY1AVU - Johnny Galper Current Rigs: Icom IC-7000 transceiver Icom IC-703 transceiver Elecraft KX2 portable transceiver Favorite operating mode: SSB Riosul Shopping Mall - Spy Shop Budd Drummond, W3FF, creator of the Buddipole antenna system Alexloop Antenna System Magnetic loop antenna for QRP. Antenna counterpoise Split type variable capacitor Butterfly variable capacitor Vacuum variable capacitor - used for magnetic loop antennas when high power is used, not QRP. Coke Loop Antenna - Alex’s trombone variable capacitors using coke cans BiTX HF Transceiver Kit ESSB6.1 Multiband Transceiver Kit Alex’s BitX transceiver on his YouTube channel. AlexMic IP67 standard - waterproof rating How to Karaoke on YouTube Excited by: Making HF a handheld radio operation using the Elecraft KX2 Alex’s Handpack System Handpack system using the Cherokee AH-100 AM/SSB portable Advice to new or returning hams: The magic of radio is difficult to describe - pursue the magic and explore the hobby. The RSS Feed for all audio content from QSO today is available from here. Please join our QSO Today community by pressing the button below. It is the best way to suggest guests and topics, and provide feedback to Eric, 4Z1UG. |  PY1AHD on the work bench  Trombone capacitors made from code cans  PY1AHD on the cover of Japanese CQ Ham Radio magazine  PY1AHD BitX HF transceiver |
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