CQ Amateur Radio

GORDO’S SHORT CIRCUITS

At your next in-person club meeting (hopefully in 2021, we may get a few!), you may get tasked with inputting the club’s repeater frequency and tone in a brand new ham’s handheld transceiver. The HT is a Quansheng. Yikes! No software.

Or maybe your served agency’s police liaison officer comes up to you with a stolen / recovered-property Racal Thales 25 HT, and needs you to unlock it and read what frequencies are in it. Yikes again … no software.

, as long as), by Andrew Cornwall, KF7FCC. It’s available in LARGE print, too!

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