Author: Sergio | OE8CXC
Hermes Lite 2 and Xiegu XPA125B: 100 Watts, Band Switching and the Road to a Remote Station
A Hermes Lite 2 delivers 5 watts, a Xiegu XPA125B turns that into 100. The PTT line is quickly wired, automatic band switching is the real work. Sergio, OE8CXC, shows his setup with a signal tap at the DB1 connector, an evaluation processor and an RC low-pass. Plus: what the chain costs, where the pitfalls are and why a remote station is above all a question of safety.
