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Welcome to Quicksilver Radio Products

 
See us at Dayton!  Booths 462-463-469-470
And most Hamfests from Maine to Maryland.
  Click here for Our Hamfest Schedule

 
More Powerpole stuff than anybody! 
We've added a whole lot more Powerpole stuff,
including new colors, mounts, sizes, Red/Black zipcord, and more.  Take a look. 
We keep expanding our line of ready-made cables with Powerpoles.  See them all  right here.
  DC Power connectors & cables for the new ICOM IC-7000, Yaesu FT-450, and Kenwood TS-480 are in stock
Our new Powerpole distribution blocks are compact, high current units that are built to last.  See them all  right here.  

Don't Play Russian Roulette With Your Finals! 
Save them with our TuneRite™ Modules for
ICOM, Kenwood, and Yaesu

We've added a selection of rotor cables with quick-disconnects installed, as well as connector kits, here.   Great quality coax crimper with two die sets.  Covers just about any size cable you're likely to use.  Silver/Teflon connectors also available.  See them here
Use your existing power supply with ICOM IC-7000, Kenwood TS-480 or Yaesu FT-450.  This cable adapts the "standard" 6-pin HF connector to your radio.   Handy 6-way Powerpole splitter puts the power where you need it.  We have more Powerpole stuff than anybody, right here

Save 50% on this Digital Meter.  Measures DC Volts, AC Volts, DC Current, and resistance.  Also includes battery, transistor, and diode tester.   Reg. price $20.00 -- Sale just $10.00  Click here!

  Protect your ladder line with our ladder-lock strain relief.
See it here

Selecting the right balun can greatly improve antenna performance and eliminate many RFI problems.  Our high quality low loss models are here.

  To build the right wire antenna, you need the right antenna wire.  We have what you need right here

We've added a selection of extension cables and connectors for the popular ICOM tuners, here.

  Without a doubt, a wide flat copper strap makes the best RF ground.  Order yours here

Are you prepared?  Check out our new line of emergency communications tools and supplies!!

 

HF Antennas and Supplies.  Ready Made, or Build Your Own.

 

 

Part #

Description

Length

Notes

Price

Purchase

CJ-3

Coax jumper.  3' Quality RG-8X with PL-259 on both ends

3 feet

Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.  Coax used outdoors should be replaced every three years to minimize loss.

$7

CJ-9

Coax jumper.  9' Quality RG-8X with PL-259 on both ends

9 feet

Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.  Coax used outdoors should be replaced every three years to minimize loss.

$9

CJ-18

Coax jumper.  18' Quality RG-8X with PL-259 on both ends

18 feet

Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.  Coax used outdoors should be replaced every three years to minimize loss.

$12

CJ-50

Coax jumper.  50' Extra-Flexible  RG-8X with PL-259 on both ends

50 feet

Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.  Coax used outdoors should be replaced every three years to minimize loss.

$30

CJ-100

Coax jumper.  100' Extra-Flexible RG-8X with PL-259 on both ends

100 feet

Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.  Coax used outdoors should be replaced every three years to minimize loss.

$50

ANT-LL450-100 450 Ohm Ladder Line

100 feet

#16 Stranded Copper-clad steel Conductors.  Won't easily break like the cheap stuff does. $45

ANT-LL450-200 450 Ohm Ladder Line

200 feet

#16 Stranded Copper-clad steel Conductors.  Won't easily break like the cheap stuff does. $80

ANT-LL300-100 300 Ohm Ladder Line

100 feet

#20 Stranded Copper-clad steel
conductors.  Won't easily break like the cheap stuff does.
$30

ANT-LL300-200 300 Ohm Ladder Line

200 feet

#20 Stranded Copper-clad steel
conductors.  Won't easily break like the cheap stuff does.
$55

Ladder-lock

Strain relief for 450 Ohm ladder line

N/A

  Greatly reduces stress on ladder line.  Includes holes for antenna wire and support rope. 18.00

Ctr-Ins Center Insulator for Dipole Antennas 4" Use as a center insulator or to transition from ladder line to coax. Includes holes for antenna wire and support rope, brass hardware, and ring terminals for the wire. 20.00

Balun 11T 1:1 Isolation balun coax feed with top studs for wire N/A Outstanding quality at a great price.  Will not overheat or saturate like the "bargain brands".  Rated 5KW continuous. 80.00

Balun 11S 1:1 Isolation balun coax feed with side studs for wire, and heavy duty eye-bolts N/A Outstanding quality at a great price.  Will not overheat or saturate like the "bargain brands".  Rated 5KW continuous. 80.00

Balun 11U 1:1 Isolation balun coax feed and coax output N/A Outstanding quality at a great price.  Will not overheat or saturate like the "bargain brands".  Rated 5KW continuous. 80.00

Balun 41T 4:1 balun coax feed with top studs for wire N/A Outstanding quality at a great price.  Will not overheat or saturate like the "bargain brands".  Rated 3KW continuous. 80.00

Balun 41S 1:1 Isolation balun coax feed with side studs for wire, and heavy duty eye-bolts N/A Outstanding quality at a great price.  Will not overheat or saturate like the "bargain brands".  Rated 5KW continuous. 80.00

ANT-Wire-HDC-75

#14 Stranded Hard-Drawn Copper Wire

75 feet

The best choice for most wire antennas

20.00

ANT-Wire-HDC-150

#14 Stranded Hard-Drawn Copper Wire

150 feet

The best choice for most wire antennas

38.00

ANT-Wire-HDC-300

#14 Stranded Hard-Drawn Copper Wire

300 feet

The best choice for most wire antennas

72.00

ANT-Wire-Flex-75

#14 Stranded Super-Flexible Copper Wire

75 feet

Will not kink.  Great for portable operation, quads, random wires.   So flexible you can tie a knot in it!

20.00

ANT-Wire-Flex-150

#14 Stranded Super-Flexible Copper Wire

150 feet

Will not kink.  Great for portable operation, quads, random wires.   So flexible you can tie a knot in it!

38.00

ANT-Wire-Coated-Flex-75

#14 Stranded Super-Flexible Copper Wire with tough PE Jacket

75 feet

Will not kink.  Great for portable operation, quads, random wires.  So flexible you can tie a knot in it!  Great when you have to run through trees.

30.00

ANT-Wire-Coated-Flex-150

#14 Stranded Super-Flexible Copper Wire with tough PE Jacket

150 feet

Will not kink.  Great for portable operation, quads, random wires.  So flexible you can tie a knot in it!  Great when you have to run through trees.

58.00

Copper Ground Strap

2" wide x .015" thick in 5 convenient sizes

15'   Due to the RF skin effect, the wide flat surface of this high quality copper is unquestionably the best for grounding.  Edges are machined for
much safer handling.
$40

25' $55

50' $100

100' $175

200' $350

ANT-Ferrite- Snap-On Snap-on Ferrite Bead.  Mix #43, 1-1/8" long.  Fits RG-8, RG-213, etc

1-1/8"

Great for choke baluns or taming RFI and RF in the shack.  Use 5 or more to 40M, 10 or more for 80M. 3.00

ANT-Ferrite-Bead Ferrite Bead.  Mix #43, 1-1/8" long.  Fits RG-58, RG-8X, etc

1-1/8"

Great for choke baluns, taming RFI and RF in the shack.  Use 5 or more to 40M, 10 or more for 80M. 1.00

ANT-Rope-100-332

Double Braided Dacron/Polyester Antenna Rope 3/32"
260 lb strength

100 feet

UV resistant, won't rot or mildew.  Great for all wire antennas.

9.99

ANT-Rope-500-332

Double Braided Dacron/Polyester Antenna Rope 3/32"
260 lb strength

500 feet

UV resistant, won't rot or mildew.  Great for all wire antennas. 39.99

ANT-Rope-100-316

Double Braided Dacron/Polyester Antenna Rope 3/16"
770 lb strength

100 feet

UV resistant, won't rot or mildew.  Great for all wire antennas.

19.99

ANT-Rope-500-316

Double Braided Dacron/Polyester Antenna Rope 3/16"
770 lb strength

500 feet

UV resistant, won't rot or mildew.  Great for all wire antennas. 74.99

ANT-PLY-1/2 Standard-grade pulleys include swivel eyes so they won't twist your rope and wire.  All metal construction with ball-bearings N/A Pulleys make raising and lowering antennas much easier.  Support ropes last much longer if they are not rubbing on trees, too.  The are economical, good quality pulleys.  For the best and longest service, we do recommend our marine-grade pulleys, below.  This one has a 1/2 inch wheel and is good for rope up to 1/8" 6.99

ANT-PLY-100 Standard-grade pulleys include swivel eyes so they won't twist your rope and wire.  All metal construction with ball-bearings N/A Pulleys make raising and lowering antennas much easier.  Support ropes last much longer if they are not rubbing on trees, too.  The are economical, good quality pulleys.  For the best and longest service, we do recommend our marine-grade pulleys, below.  This one has a 1-inch wheel and is good for rope up to 1/4" 9.99

ANT-PLY-DLX-7/8 Marine-grade pulleys include swivel eyes so they won't twist your rope and wire.  Delrin wheel and ball-bearing construction for smooth operation

N/A

7/8" Pulley wheel, 200 lb. load, up to 1/4" rope 19.99

ANT-PLY-DLX-1-1/8 1-1/8" Pulley, 300 lb. load, up to 5/16" rope 24.99

ANT-PLY-DLX-1-1/2 1-1/2" Pulley, 300 lb. load, up to 3/8" rope 29.99

TiteRope™ Antenna Rope Tensioner

N/A

TiteRope™ Holds your antenna or other rope securely, but releases easily and quickly.  No more fumbling with stubborn knots -- or worse, knots that slip or come undone. 
Rustproof finish for years of smooth operation.
Minimum rope size:  1/8"
We recommend our 3/16" antenna rope for superior service and durability
7.99

ANT-Ins-C

Genuine glazed ceramic insulator.  Top quality.

2-1/2"

An old favorite, available again 3.00

ANT-Ins-NEB

Nylon insulator with eye-bolt installed.

2-1/2"

Use for inverted vee or extra support.

4.00

ANT-Ins-N

Nylon insulator.

2-1/2"

For all wire antennas 2.00

HF-VHF Meter 1.7-150 MHz 3 function SWR/Power Meter.  Includes antenna for use as Field Strength Meter N/A

One of the most useful station accessories you'll ever find

30.00

TuneRite-I Makes the "Tune" button work on most recent ICOM HF Rigs. For IC-703, 706, 718, 736, 746, 756, 765, 775, etc.  Plugs into the tuner jack.  Switches the radio to 10W CW and puts out a carrier for 8-10 seconds, then returns to previous setting.  No more button-pushing, no more tuning up into a bad load at full power.  Save time, trouble, and your finals!  Note:  Works on HF bands only. 18.00

TuneRite-K Similar to above, but for most recent Kenwood Rigs. For TS-50, 450, 850, 950, 570, 2000, 480, etc.  Plugs into the tuner jack.  Switches the radio to 10W CW and puts out a carrier for up to 30 seconds, then returns to previous setting.  No more button-pushing, no more tuning up into a bad load at full power.  Save time, trouble, and your finals!
NOTE:  With the TuneRite™ installed, both models of the TS-480 will put out 100W maximum
18.00

TuneRite-Y Similar to above, but for Yaesu FT-857 & FT-897 Plugs into the ACC jack.  Switch it on, the radio puts out a carrier at approximately 15W.  Switch it off and the radio returns to your previous setting.  No more button-pushing, no more tuning up into a bad load at full power.  Save time, trouble, and your finals! 28.00

             
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Quicksilver Radio Products

30 Tremont St.

Meriden, CT 06450

 

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Shipping & Handling:

 

Order Total

Shipping

$.01 - $9.99

$5.99

$10.00 - $49.99

$7.99

$50.00 - $99.99

$9.99

$100.00 - $200.00

$12.99

Over $200

$15.99

 

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Thanks and 73,

John Bee, N1GNV

 
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