[Elecraft] Getting Started with QRP and the Elecraft KX3

Rick Hewett m0lep at chocky.demon.co.uk
Tue Jan 6 01:38:01 EST 2015


On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Fred Jensen wrote:
> One side of essentially every Q [guy on summit] is at QRP levels.  For 
> summit-to-summit Q's, both sides are at QRP levels.

A significant proportion of SSB SOTA activators (at least in Europe and 
Australia) run at slightly higher powers using rigs like the FT-857, or 
small linear amps. 30 to 50 watts is not that unusual. Depending where you 
draw the line, even the KX3 (at maximum) might be not quite QRP...

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73, Rick 5Z4/M0LEP



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