KQ4SUB

The station

Small, low power, and easy to carry. Most of my fun happened at the kitchen table or out on a trail. I've since upgraded to a Xiegu G90 and an Icom IC-7100 for the home shack since moving to a new home.

A (tr)uSDX radio in an orange case on a wooden table beside a laptop running HAMRS logging software, with headphones and a battery — Home, Early days. A (tr)uSDX QRP transceiver, headphones, a small battery, working 20 meters with a vertical in the back yard.

The orange (tr)uSDX radio sitting on a backpack in the dirt, with a band plan chart resting on a sun hat — SOTA. Activating Grindstone Ridge W4T/CA-047

A dark sedan with its driver door open, parked on gravel at the edge of a wooded field — POTA. My first POTA activation! North Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Area US-3958

A Xiegu G90 sitting on the passenger seat with a notepad for logging. — G90. Working HF with my Xiegu G90 from the car.