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Super Portable & Super Fun: Pairing the KX2 and AX1 at Duke Homestead State Historic Site
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, my wife and I were in Durham, North Carolina, visiting a few places for the day. Earlier that morning, I had already activated Bennett Place State Historic Site using my Xiegu G106 and my Just OK Mini antenna—a really fun activation. That afternoon, we had just enough … Continue reading Super Portable & Super Fun: Pairing the KX2 and AX1 at Duke Homestead State Historic Site
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Denis Spots Radio Gear in True Detective
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Denis (UA3221SWL), who writes: Hello, Thomas. I found some very interesting RX devices in True Detective S03E03 but can’t identify them: First, a vintage 70-80s RadioShack HiFi receiver (STA or QTA series) And right behind the actor, there’s an indoor table multidirectional magnetic/dipole antenna (I think it is) from […]
