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Backpack Gear: Ultra-Light Ham Radio for Your Next Hike
Take HF with youāwithout weighing yourself down.
This curated collection is made for radio operators who love the outdoors but donāt want to carry half the shack on their back. Whether youāre heading out on a family Sunday hike, activating a SOTA summit, or just sneaking in a few QSOs during lunch at the lake, these light to super-light transceivers, antennas, and accessories are built for speed, stealth, and simplicity.
Explore ultra-portable HF radios like the Xiegu X6200, Icom IC-705 or Lab599 TX-500. Pair them with roll-up wire antennas or telescopic whips, and pack smart with accessories like an RG-316 coax with choke and a compact battery pack.
Every gram countsābut so does making that contact.
š” Pro tip: Donāt forget a quality choke ālightweight doesnāt mean cutting corners on performance.
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Portable Transceivers
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Adventure Products, Portable Transceivers, SDR Transceivers, Transceivers, Xiegu
Xiegu X6200 HF/50MHz Portable SDR Transceiver
Adventure Products, Portable Transceivers, SDR Transceivers, Transceivers, XieguXiegu X6200 HF/50MHz Portable SDR Transceiver
The NEW Xiegu X6200 is a self-contained 8 watt HF/6m direct sampling SDR transceiver with aĀ large color display,Ā automatic antenna tuner and a detachable high capacity battery.
X6200 in stock!
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Adventure Products, Portable Transceivers, Transceivers, Xiegu
Xiegu X6100 HF/50MHz Portable SDR Transceiver
Adventure Products, Portable Transceivers, Transceivers, XieguXiegu X6100 HF/50MHz Portable SDR Transceiver
Xiegu X6100 is a revolutionaryĀ self-containedĀ 10 watt HF and 6mĀ SDR transceiver with aĀ large color display,Ā automatic antenna tuner and a built-in high capacity battery.
Firmware updates foundĀ here.Firmware update v1.1.9 for X6100 has manyĀ improvements includingĀ improved receiver performance, optimised NR and improved display colors for better visibility in sunlight.SKU: X6100 -
Adventure Products, icom, Portable Transceivers, SDR Transceivers, Transceivers
Icom IC-705 HF/VHF/UHF SDR QRP Transceiver
Adventure Products, icom, Portable Transceivers, SDR Transceivers, TransceiversIcom IC-705 HF/VHF/UHF SDR QRP Transceiver
The popular portable HF/VHF/UHF IC-705 has many great features such as SDR platform, internal battery, GPS, Bluetooth and D-STAR, all in a compact and lightweight body. The Icom IC-705 uses the same 4.3 inch colour touch screen display as the best selling IC-7300 and IC-9700 featuring real-time spectrum scope and waterfall display.
Scroll down for OH8STN (Survival Tech Nord) video review!
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Adventure Products, Lab599, Portable Transceivers, Transceivers
Lab599 Discovery TX-500 Adventure HF Transceiver
Adventure Products, Lab599, Portable Transceivers, TransceiversLab599 Discovery TX-500 Adventure HF Transceiver
Discovery TX-500 ultra-compact HF transceiver from Lab599 is tailored for adventure, for extremes, for using in places unattainable before, with no sacrifice of performance or features.
- Discovery TX-500 Brochure
- Discovery TX-500 User Manual (English)
- TX-500 reviews on eHam
More documentation and Firmware updates inĀ Downloads.
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Adventure Products, Portable Transceivers, Transceivers, Xiegu
Xiegu G90 HF 20W SDR Transceiver
The Xiegu G90 is a compact, full-featured 20W HF amateur radio transceiver built on a modern SDR architecture. Covering 0.5ā30 MHz, it includes a built-in automatic antenna tuner, detachable front panel, and versatile connectivity, making it an excellent choice for portable, mobile, or base station operation.
Latest hardware with PowerPole DC connector.
SKU: G90
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Light and Super-light Antennas
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Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire Antennas
Chameleon OCF40
The Chameleon OCF40 is a lightweight and back-packable antenna for extreme portable use, such as: POTA, SOTA), and other outdoor QRP radio adventures where an effective antenna is required.
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Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire Antennas
Chameleon LEFS 4010 – Light End Fed Sloper
Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire AntennasChameleon LEFS 4010 – Light End Fed Sloper
The Chameleon LEFS 4010 is a versatile HF antenna designed to enhance your outdoor radio experiences. This antenna operates across four bands ā 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters ham bands, expanding to seven bands with a tuner. The fee point assembly serve also as line winder for maximun portability.
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Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire Antennas
Chameleon LEFS 8010 – Light End Fed Sloper
Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire AntennasChameleon LEFS 8010 – Light End Fed Sloper
The Chameleon LEFS 8010 is an eight band, no- tuner, High Frequency (HF) antenna for use on the 80, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meter Amateur Radio bands (60m with a tuner). Itsā minimalistic design and lightweight components are intended for the serious backpacker and outdoor adventurer.
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Adventure Products, ANjo, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire Antennas
ANjo EFW80-10P Ultra Light 5-Band Wire Antenna
Adventure Products, ANjo, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire AntennasANjo EFW80-10P Ultra Light 5-Band Wire Antenna
Ultra light, end fed wire antenna for 5 shortwave bands 80m, 40m, 20m, 15m and 10m. Ideal for any kind of outdoor adventures like SOTA, POTA, hiking, holidays, camping etc.
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Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire Antennas
Chameleon LEFS 4010 (older model)
Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire AntennasChameleon LEFS 4010 (older model)
The ChameleonĀ LEFSĀ is a six-band, no-tuner, HF antenna for use on the 40, 20, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meter Amateur Radio Service bands. It is a minimalistic design and lightweight components are intended for the serious backpacker and outdoor adventurer.
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Adventure Products, Antenna Accessories, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Vertical Antennas
Chameleon MIL 2.0 Whip
Adventure Products, Antenna Accessories, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Vertical AntennasChameleon MIL 2.0 Whip
The Chameleon MIL 2.0 whip is a 2.86 meter long broadband monopole antenna designed for portable or manpack radios requiring compact but rugged antenna systems.
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Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire Antennas
Chameleon HYBRID-MICRO
Adventure Products, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas, TX Antennas, Wire AntennasChameleon HYBRID-MICRO
The Chameleon HYBRID MICRO is a lightweight highly portable broadband antenna system designed to offer maximum portability and performance. The antenna weights only 450 gram (1 lb).
SKU: CHA-HYBRID-MICRO
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Portable Accessories
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Adventure Products, DIY599, Portable Power, Power Amplifiers
BAT500 Portable Power System
The BAT500Ā from DYI599 provides robust power on the go for your QRP radio andĀ PA500 amplifier. The BAT500 can be charged with solar panels and is a complete power solution for outdoor radio activities and off-grid communications.
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Adventure Products, Antenna Accessories, Antenna Mounts, Chameleon Antenna
Chameleon Carbon Fiber Tripod
Adventure Products, Antenna Accessories, Antenna Mounts, Chameleon AntennaChameleon Carbon Fiber Tripod
The Chameleon Carbon Fiber Tripod is your perfect outdoor companion for quick and easy deployment of vertical antennas in the field. Weighing just 510 grams and folding down to 21.5 cm, it’s your perfect outdoor companion.
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Adventure Products, Antenna Accessories, Chameleon Antenna, Merch
Chameleon OD Pouch
Stay organized and mission-ready with the Chameleon Antenna OD Pouch ā a tough, lightweight storage solution built specifically for your LEFS, OCF or end-fed dipole antenna. Whether youāre operating portable in the field or packing light for your next SOTA activation, this pouch combines rugged performance with practical design and visibility.
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Adventure Products, Antenna Accessories, Antenna Mounts, Chameleon Antenna, Portable Antennas
Chameleon Spike Mount
Adventure Products, Antenna Accessories, Antenna Mounts, Chameleon Antenna, Portable AntennasChameleon Spike Mount
The Chameleon Spike MountĀ is an precision fabricated heavy-duty stainless-steel stake with a fitting for attaching the Chameleon Hybrid HF antenna base and a counterpoise.
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Adventure Products, DIY599, Power Amplifiers
PA500 Ultra-Compact RF Amplifier with Tuner
The PA500Ā linear amplifier from DIY599 isĀ tailored for adventures and extremes. 60W* peak power and an integrated automatic antenna tuner enclosed in aĀ signatured andĀ robust aluminum body makes it ideal for the outdoors, preparedness and digital emergency radio communication.
This is the new version which has a programmable 3dB attenuator on the input side.
NOTE: we are not able to ship this item to the USA!
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Adventure Products, Portable Power, Power Supplies, QRP-UPS
QRP-UPS Portable Power System
QRP-UPS ā Portable Power System for Amateur Radio Transceivers. Quickly deploy any radio in the fieldāeven 100W transceivers (at reduced power). Add a solar panel for a complete off-grid, solar-powered system. Ideal for extended off-grid use or as a backup (UPS) for emergency communications. Available in 12V or 15V versions to suit any radio, with up to 8A continuous current.
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Adventure Products, Audio & Sound, RadioSport Headsets, Transceiver Accessories
RadioSport RS55SL Super Light Travel Headset
Adventure Products, Audio & Sound, RadioSport Headsets, Transceiver AccessoriesRadioSport RS55SL Super Light Travel Headset
radiosport RS55SL is the perfect companion for travel when running remote radio applications on Tablets, Notebook PCs and even your Smart Phone. Also great for phone calls, Skype or even Zoom Meetings.
SKU: RS55SL
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