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QRP (Low Power Operation)

Discuss QRP radios, efficient antennas, low power contacts, field setups, and making the most of small stations.

  1. built my first qrp rig from a kit and now im kind of obsessed

    Carlos Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 130 views
    Sarah Thomas43

  2. finally built my first QRP rig from scratch - some thoughts

    Morse Coder,
    • 1 reply
    • 108 views
    Carlos Gutierrez

  3. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit — some thoughts

    Michelle Baker,
    • 1 reply
    • 156 views
    John Anderson78

  4. finally put together a little QRP rig for parks trips — some thoughts

    James Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views
    James Williams

  5. finally built my first QRP rig from scratch — some thoughts

    Jennifer Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 91 views
    Tom Wilson

  6. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit — some thoughts

    James Wilson48,
    • 1 reply
    • 97 views
    Kevin Anderson

  7. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit and wow

    Carlos Gutierrez,
    • 1 reply
    • 96 views
    Emily Moore

  8. first QRP build - Manhattan style - some questions before I wreck it

    Michael Peterson,
    • 1 reply
    • 140 views
    Ashley Brown

  9. first qrp build finished — surprised how well it works honestly

    Mark Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 94 views
    Emily Miller

  11. first QRP build went better than expected — some questions though

    David Davis41,
    • 1 reply
    • 122 views
    Daniel Rodriguez

  12. finally built my first QRP rig and actually made a contact

    Robert Moore66,
    • 1 reply
    • 156 views
    Amanda Foster

  13. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit — some thoughts

    Tom Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 152 views
    John Williams

  14. finally built my first QRP rig and took it to the park — some thoughts

    Steven Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 125 views
    Ashley Wilson27

  15. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit and took it out to the park

    Emily Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views
    Mark Thomas

  16. finally built my first QRP rig and took it to the park — some thoughts

    John Williams99,
    • 1 reply
    • 92 views
    Ashley Brown

  17. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit — some thoughts

    Amanda Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 138 views
    Ashley Wilson81

  18. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit — some thoughts

    James Patterson,
    • 1 reply
    • 112 views
    Robert Miller

  19. finally built my first QRP rig and took it out to the park yesterday

    Daniel Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 123 views
    Thomas White

  20. first QRP build — finally got it working but output seems low?

    James Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 154 views
    James Taylor

  21. finally built my first QRP rig and took it out to the park — some thoughts

    DX Hunter,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
    Linda Johnson

  22. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit and wow

    Lisa Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 105 views
    Robert Moore66

  23. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit — some thoughts

    Steven Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 170 views
    Maria Rodriguez

  24. finally built my first QRP rig from a kit — some thoughts

    Steven Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views
    David Kim

  25. First QRP build project - Hilltopper Tallboy experiences?

    Linda Wilson,
    • 2 replies
    • 275 views
    David Davis44

  26. finally tried QRP outdoors this weekend, some thoughts

    James Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 160 views
    David Parker

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