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Louis Kim Kline <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 19 Feb 2005 20:21:11 -0500
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Hi John.

I wish I did, but it was a Christmas present from my mother, and I think
she ordered it out of their catalog.

73, de Lou K2LKK

At 07:01 PM 2/19/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>My power supply is actually a little smaller then that so that should work
>out for me fine, I have the samlex 23 amp supply which is a little smaller
>then the MFJ, I'll have to look at that backpack. would you happen to have a
>link or something I can look at the description on?
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 6:31 PM
>Subject: Backpackable 706 Station
>
>
> > Hi to all.
> >
> > This is mainly for John, and anyone else who is interested.
> >
> > I use the large 3 pocket L.L. Bean backpack, and put the radio in the
> > largest pocket with theMillenium QSYer and the mic.  The Auto Tuner goes
> > in
> > the middle pocket, and the MFJ supply goes in the outer pocket, and it all
> > fits.  I also use plastic bags as an extra precaution against scratching,
> > although putting things in separate pockets reall keeps metal from hitting
> > metal.  I can also get a straight key in there.
> >
> > I was pleasantly surprised the first time I tried it to think that I could
> > carry a fully functional HF 100 watt station around on my back without
> > causing back injury!  Since the MFJ switching supply doesn't weigh very
> > much, the overall weight isn't bad at all.  I never weighed it, but for a
> > 45 year old man who is somewhat out of shape, it isn't bad to carry.
> >
> > 73, de Lou K2LKK
> >
> >
> >
> > Louis Kim Kline
> > A.R.S. K2LKK
> > Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5753
> >

Louis Kim Kline
A.R.S. K2LKK
Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5753

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