Re: I use to be a QRPer BUT..

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From: Rothan Maxwell (ak119@lafn.org)
Date: Tue Mar 11 1997 - 01:08:19 EST


>
>
>Max (call??) wrote:
>>

Nu6u

>> For years I considered myself to be a QRPer; that is, one
>> who operates on the amateur bands, using no more than 5 watts
>> CW, or 10 watts SSB.
>
>Stop right there. That's all there is to it. :-) Some
>of us build, some buy commercial, some both. Some of us
>have giant gnarly stacked yagis that'd fry a flock of
>migrating birds and some are using random wire in their
>attic.
>
>But we're all QRP. There's the glue. Maybe we have a few
>sub-species, but we're all QRP. My QSL has a mode section
>where I put 2xQRP, not QRP/HB/Small Antenna x QRP/YaComWood/
>Rhombic.
>
>Mode-independent, gear-independent. Just the same desire -
>get the most out of the sig you have.
>
>Ooops... I've exceeded my self-imposed limit of 3 QRP-L
>posts/day. Sorry folks. I'll crawl back into my cubical
>now. Lunch is over. :-)
>
>QRP Forever!!!
>
>Cheers de AB7TT,
>
>-Joe, vole@primenet.com, AZ ScQRPions (Phoenix)
>
>"QRP, Unix, MST3K and Babylon 5: The Four Pillars of Nerdvana" - Me
>
>
>

Thanks for your comments Joe. Your opinion is reflective of the majority
that I have read on the subject.

73's de Max (Nu6u)

BTW, I bet I could find your call in my log if I looked close enough.
And if I can't, I sure hope I will soon.


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