Portable Operating with Thomas Witherspoon K4SWL

SHOW NOTES
HRWB 144 - Portable Operating
With Thomas Witherspoon K4SWL

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QSO Today Expo https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/

Thomas’ YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHntBZOSZ-QPJfMyn_M8QEw

SWLing Post
http://swling.com/blog

QRPer
http://qrper.com/

Short Wave Audio Archive
http://shortwavearchive.com/

Radio Spectrum Archive
http://spectrumarchive.org/

RADCOM Magazine (RSGB)
https://rsgb.org/main/publications-archives/radcom/

The Spectrum Monitor eZine
http://spectrummonitor.com/

Mike’s fan controller link
https://www.ebay.com/itm/DC-12V-PWM-Speed-Controller-Fan-Speed-governor-4-Wire-Computer-Temperature-/184572378429 

Vince’s aluminum tripod for portable antennas is something like this
https://www.amazon.ca/GEEKOTO-Tripod-Camera-Compact-Aluminum/dp/B07N67D14D/ref=sr_1_1_sspa

Vince’s favourite tool bag - Craftsman Power Tools 14”x10x6’ish with handles and shoulder strap
Only available used, discontinued product
https://www.ebay.ca/itm/294597025993?hash=item449759e0c9:g:~AMAAOSwWqthp7CO
https://www.ebay.ca/itm/304216724061?hash=item46d4bad25d:g:uBEAAOSwNUNhLpDJ

Red Oxx
Micro Manager: ($145.00) is all-around brilliant, boxy EDC pack. 
https://www.redoxx.com/micro-manager-91097/p
C-Ruck: ($295) cavernous all-around POTA and SOTA pack. 
https://www.redoxx.com/c-ruck-carry-on-rucksack-91054/p
Booty Boss: ($135) waist pack. 
 https://www.redoxx.com/booty-boss-70002/p
The Hound EDC bag: ($95) 
https://www.redoxx.com/the-hound-91087/p
Lil’ Roy: ($40) for SDR field kit and portable shortwave radios.
https://www.redoxx.com/lil-roy-91037/p

SpecOps bags
https://specops.us/backpacks.html

GoRuck
https://www.goruck.com/collections/travel
https://www.goruck.com/collections/travel/products/gr1

Tom Bihn
Synapse 25: ($220)  Insane internal organization and innovative design.
https://www.tombihn.com/products/synapse-25
Travel Tray, Large: ($25) these are ingenious round travel trays that convert into stuff sacks.  Get the large size, not small.
https://www.tombihn.com/products/travel-tray
Tom Bihn HLT bag 
https://www.tombihn.com/products/size-1-hlt-pouch?variant=37621697249469 

CP Gear Aircrew/Pubs bag For Headphones & Cables
https://cpgear.com/collections/bags/products/aircrew-pubs-bag-with-padded-tablet-pocket?variant=37900622659774

ASA “Pilot Bag” for Headphones and cables
https://www.asa2fly.com/Flight-Bags-C53.aspx
https://www.amazon.com/ASAs-Pilot-Bag-by-ASA/dp/B003ZA62DQ/

Medic’s bag from 5.11 “UCR Sling Pack” 14 litre Rod's Padded choice for the KX2, antennas, coax
https://www.511tactical.com/tac-ready-sling-pack.html 

Excessorize Me YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=excessorize+me
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