Thank you Terry Happy Thanksgiving to the 4 state group as well, from the Matlock family. 72 Johnny AC0BQ -- Check out the 4SQRP website at 4sqrp.com

That sounds like a great plan. Hope you can get it built by then. With only a few parts, it shouldn't take too long to build. -- Tom Sevart N2UHC St. Paul, KS

Hello Tom, Way to go Tom. You beat me to the finish line......I bought my cricket several months ago with the idea of building it during the cold winter weather months. I think I will get mine

Nice work Tom! 72 Johnny AC0BQ -- Check out the 4SQRP website at 4sqrp.com

Amazon. -- Tom Sevart N2UHC St. Paul, KS

Well done Tom! Where did you get the box? 72, Gary/w0gx

Calling CQ now (0120 UTC) on 3580 with the Cricket if anyone wants to help me get that first QSO with it. -- Tom Sevart N2UHC St. Paul, KS

Looks Great TOm, congrats 72 WAØITPI love this radio stuff.www.wa0itp.comwww.4sqrp.com On 11/20/2017 6:44 PM, Tom Sevart tmsevart@... [4sqrp] wrote:

I finally completed my Cricket. I had completed the board quite a while back, but it took me a while to finish working on the wooden box I had bought to put it into. And of course I recently modded

We had Thanks giving feast this last Sunday as some of the grown grand kids have to work Thanksgiving day. My sons and grandson will head to Branson on Thursday morning for 4 days of trout fishing on

Thanks Terry! I have been pretty quiet on here, but I would like to pass along my wishes to everyone for a blessed Thanksgiving. 72, Rich

Here's wishing all Four Staters a wonderful Thanksgiving with family and friends. -- 72 WAØITPI love this radio stuff.www.wa0itp.comwww.4sqrp.com

 Good deal Curt, Keep posting. I watch QRPspots but most of the time I'm too late. Don't give up on Maine. Amazing things can happen on radio! 73 Bill KV6Z

The Cricket here has been having a lot of fun on 80M during the afternoons, 16 QSOs total, two today. Propagation seems to be improving, have been using VOAcap online to identify stations posting on

I just performed some mods on my Cricket which were discussed here several months ago. This included changing C9 to 180p, C10 to 470p, and paralleling R1 with a 100K resistor, and R2 with 1K. Well,

Well I was actually running 100W at the time, and was a rare occasion as I was using a straight key. But I just couldn't pull your callsign out of the noise. I thought I'd take a chance and see if it

KC9ON has a web site with a tall crystal (3560) that works. https://kc9on.com/store/parts/hc-49u-tall-crystals/ I use it in my Cricket. Wayne N9EGT

Hello Tom, I heard you calling and you had a good signal on my end. Thought I would give it a try with my FT817. Reverse Beacon was showing my signal to the east stations around 12 to16db. Sorry we

To whoever the KA station was calling me on 7122 around 2130, sorry I just couldn't make out your callsign. -- Tom Sevart N2UHC St. Paul, KS

I assume the schematics of both the original Cricket 80 and new and improved 80a are available on the 4SQRP website. It shouldn't be difficult to compare them and see what the differences