wow!
This does have some potential.
And for only $45? not bad.
I wonder how sensative it is for vhf and uhf freqs within the near field of
the radiating antenna.

Now, perhaps someone will take the tw1/tw2 technology and build it into the
freq counter so we can have speech read out instead of cw only.

73
Colin, CF6BKX
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From: "Gary Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 7:20 PM
Subject: Fwd: [QRP-L] [ FS ] Mcount 500MHz Assembled/Tested


> Here is a freq counter for us.  Got this on the qrp-l list and
> thought you folks might be interested.
>
>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >From: Chuck Carpenter <[log in to unmask]>
> >Mime-Version: 1.0
> >Subject: [QRP-L] [ FS ] Mcount 500MHz  Assembled/Tested
> >
> >
> >Assembled and tested 500 MHz frequency counter with CW
> >readout.  Based on the Mcount kits by Jackson Harbor.  Good accuracy
> >through 70 cm.
> >
> >Especially useful for the visually impaired and others who would
> >rather not tackle SMT assembly.
> >
> >http://www.w5usj.com/mcountbyw5usj.html
> >
> >
> >Chuck Carpenter, W5USJ, Point, TX -|- Rains Co. -|- EM22cv -|- 72 es 73
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