oops back thirty yeas ago. I worked 48 states on to meters running 25 watts.
Dunc, W5DC On 4/17/2012 5:23 PM, Mel Farrer wrote: > Ok, so a little off topic, but got to tell you about the time I was getting > on 2M SSB. I worked real hard at building up a 25 w SSB station. While in > the garage in Milpitas CA, I was testing into a dummy load and at the end of > my test, a voice came back saying, "Thats pretty good where are you.?" That > was the begining of many SSB QSO on 2 Meters. Here is the rest of the story, > the other ham whose name I have forgotten was doing the same thing in Palo > Alto, CA across the bay. Now that is QRP. Dummy load to Dummy load, hi. > QRO is when you need it, now QRP is for FUN...... > > Mel, K6KBE > > --- On Tue, 4/17/12, Dale Putnam<[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Dale Putnam<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] SSB QRP > To: [email protected], "[email protected]"<[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 3:13 PM > > > > > > Hey Hi Howdy Ron, > One particular phone net that might be of interest is the Elecraft SSB Net > that gathers at 1800z each Sunday on 14.3035, there are a number of K3s some > qrp,some not, that check in from all over the country. > > --... ...-- > Dale - WC7S in Wy > >> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:43:32 -0400 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Elecraft] SSB QRP >> >> >> I realize many here are in the QRO group as evident by K3 mail (smile) >> but here's to hoping there are some QRP'ers in the mix. >> >> Can you share your experiences using QRP SSB. Whether they be rag >> chewing, contesting or working a net. Do you use a speech processor or >> specific mikes. Things like that. >> >> I wud like to know of any specific freqs, nets groups or websites >> dedicated to this faucet of our hobby that you may also share. >> >> (I am aware of QRP Amateur Radio Club International and their listed SSB >> freqs) >> >> Thank you for sharing, >> >> you may also reply direct so as to keep the list uncluttered .... >> >> 72 >> Ron, wb1hga >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
