too bad it is not an sub rig or I might buy one as a potable to take places. I am and never will be a cw op I’m afraid.

Michael Thurman
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On May 18, 2014, at 8:59 PM, Dan B Dyer Jr,/Danny <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Clark (WU4B) and I purchased Ten Tec Rebel transceivers at the Dayton 
> Hamfest. The rebel is a an "open source" transceiver which means that 
> basically everything can be programmed with software. It is a basic box - 5 
> watt, 20/40 transceiver - with an Arduino type development board inside, 
> meaning that things like the keyer, band switching, display, CW decoder is 
> programmed with software. Made in America, it is truly a software defined 
> radio.
> 
> Clark and I plan to learn a about programming and "build up" our rigs using 
> open sourced software, readily available on the Rebel Yahoo group, and play. 
> And we'll get a little help from fellow NOGAnaut, Craig Berhens NM4T, in 
> Huntsville. He's even gotten his to do JT64.
> 
> The rig is $199 plus shipping, but during the Hamfest it was discounted by 
> 10%. I was told that if you call Ten Tech in the next day or two, you would 
> be able to get the discount too.
> 
> http://www.tentec.com/rebel-model-506-open-source-qrp-cw-transceiver/
> 
> So who wants to join us on the this adventure into the future of ham radio? 
> The more, the merrier. Get your Rebel and let me know you're in!
> 
> Phil
> 
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