you can add Yvon NU6I, Escondido, CA and my long wire antenna's preferred direction is towards north. Maybe we can try one of those days. I work exclusively HF QRP. I have been licensed since 1966 and

Richard: Thanks. To get my list, I scanned the recent SSS participants and I'm sure I missed one or two. 72, John, AA0VE

John So to summarize the West Coast folks I know of, we have: Gary, KF7WNS, Bandon, OR Frank N6CES, Seattle, WA John WB6HVH, Visalia, CA Ron AG1P, Waldport, OR

Frank, Welcome aboard. I'll be looking for you. We're happy to have more West Coast Ops joining in on the fun. I hope I can sneek a signal in off the end of your wire, I'm on the South Oregon

Frank: The SSS is a laid back contest, not a net. The rules are all spelled out on the 4SQRP website (4SQRP.com). Look under "4SQRP On Air Activities" to get a copy of the rules. You can

And, Danny used an old Ten Tec case! Those must be rare now! I spent some time (unsuccessfully) looking for a TG-24 myself. Paul Goemans WA9PWP Stoughton, WI

A write up but I am not sure how good !

Hi all, I enjoy reading all the posts. I've been a ham since 1954, but am new to qrp. Just obtained a Heathkit HW-7 (40/20/15), and will put up a 80/40 dipole teathered North & South. I'm located in

It works ok but do not expect to run long. Those units are made to supply higher amps for short bursts. They are not designed for long continuous use. That being said. They do work in a pinch and

Doc: I'm assuming you are referring to one of those Jump starters like those sold at Harbor Freight? They have a 15 Ah (approx) gel-cell inside, nothing fancy. Mine used to be in the car

Have any of you QRP'ers who operate from outside locations ever used a 12V 15000mAh Multi-Function Car Jump Starter Battery Charger as a power source transceivers? If yes, how long does it last and

Nice write-up with photos of Danny, N5DRG's 80m Cricket build in the February edition of the NAQCC newsletter. Page 23. www.naqcc.info/newsletter_current.pdf -- 73 de Jeff KE9V

I believe the automatic reminders for this event are working, but there's been some confusion about the time. The SSS is always from 7:00-9:00 pm Central Time, whether CDT or CST, whichever is in

I will look for U tonight de Paul N0NBD Sent from Outlook

I'm having a blast with mine! I can't use the 3580 due to W1AW and local digital congregation but 3560 is alive and well. I'm using the QRPSOTS page early and the SKCC page late. Seems

I too must blow the dust off my cricket :) I recently built and installed the upgrade on my by you jumper I've been trying to wear it out :) This Qrp and qrpp is fun :)

Congrats Curt, FB jump! 72 WAØITPI love this radio stuff.Back to the bench, Winter is too valuable to waste.www.wa0itp.comwww.4sqrp.com On 2/4/2018 12:58 PM, Curt wrote:

Congratulations Curt! I will bring my Cricket back up from the basement a give that time period a try. I am almost always awake at that time reading email or news on the web. I need to listen

> > I finally made it to Dayton about five years ago, and one of the most fun pa= > rts was visiting the key and paddle vendors: Vibroplex, Begali, Jerry (K8RA= > ) and N3ZN. I was fortunate to

My favorite key is a straight key, a WWII Speed-X given to me by a WWII vet (SK) while I lived in Florida. It has a very nice feel but what makes it special is the gentleman who gave it to me! I guess