Minima

Ashar Farhan has launched his new design: The Minima. This is a QRP general coverage shortwave transceiver intented for homebrew purposes. Covered frequency range is 0-30 MHz and RF output is appr. 1 Watt. An additional PA must be used for easy operation. 

A digital display enables you easy frequency adjustment. A Si570 is used in the (double) VFO. A high IF of 20 MHz is choosen. Parts of the design are also used in the famous BITX transceiver of Farhan.

 "Manhattan" style buid-up














You can read everything about this nice rig here and join the mailing list: 
http://www.phonestack.com/farhan/minima.html


Smart design of the Minima: