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Hi Tim et al, The antenna I used yesterday was a modified MP-1 vertical as you see attached. The whip that comes w the original is 4 feet long. I replaced it w a military surplus PRC-26 collapsible

Damn! Sorry i missed you. I was just thinking of asking if you were interested in a portable op today (sunday). I had to take a cat in to the vet--she apparently had a stroke late Friday night. She

Hiro Nice to see the activity from the Bay - and congrats on the nice dx. As usual with contest weekends, I set out to participate in the NAQP with qrp /P in Mission Bay area (close to salt water

Nice performance Hiro. Did you hook up those 2 1/2 watts to a loop? Tim

Time: 3-5pm PST 1/8/11WX: cloudy and cold (mid-40's around 5pm), no windBand Condx: 15, 17 and 20 open, fair w deep QSB on all three bandsQSOs: Managed a couple of Qs on 17 w JAs w 2.5 wtts?? ? ?

QRPosters, I will be operating from the parking lot in the PA Bayland preserve this pm, from 3-5. If you happen to have nothing better to do come join me. ?Look for a Prius with my call license.

Hi Guys, I've been planning to go to Death Valley again this year too. But I also want to connect up with the artist group that regularly shows up at Texas Springs campground, so will probably go at

Southern Dave, I would like to join you guys; I am flexibly available from 2/24 thru 3/10. I can drive my car if that works well. Hiroki AH6CY Sent from my iPad

I'd like to go to Death Valley sometime in February or early March to operate portable/qrp. Dave Crocker, W6VYC, and I did this last year and had a great time. I took my small RV and Dave drove. We

Tks for that article Dave I uploaded a few small pics here: http://k6wh.blogspot.com/2010/12/2010-zs-safari-atlantic-beach-camp.html 73, Deon zs1d

Great report from ZS, Deon! Here's a link to an article about why/how a vertical with a single tuned radial counterpoise works so well. http://www.arising.com.au/people/Holland/Ralph/ShortVert.htm

Hi all Hiroki's - report is great and what good propagation! Wow ! Here's a quick report from another westcoast. While visiting here in ZS, we always take hf on the road. This week we setup camp on

Cloudy but warm until about 16:30. No wind. One of the best band condx of the past two years. My lack-of-ham-activities-induced depression was considerably eased today. I had a few leisurely SSB QSOs

QRPopsters, To ameliorate my depression from not having been on the air so long, I decided to spend a few hours this afternoon operating QRP at the Bayshore Preserve in Palo Alto. If any of you are

Steve Weber has his ATS-4 CW rig back for sale. Check his website: http://kd1jv.qrpradio.com/ 72, Dave W6VYC

The key to the seawater antenna seems to be adjusting for the correct SWR (Standing Water Ratio). According to experiments by Simon and Garfunkle, this requires a Bridge Over Standing Waters. I should

This is very interesting. I am tempted to try building one. Can anyone think of a design to control the height of water pillar precisely and continually? ? Of course, I have too many things in my

Sorry to have to cancel out today. I'm on the mend. Here's a new approach for hams like us, fortunate to live near seawater.

Good stuff, I think the higher output power with the A123 battery is probably due to higher voltage and as you stated it can source a huge amount of current indicating that it has very low internal

Hi All, Dave Flack is sick so we are going to have reschedule the assault on San Bruno Mountain. 72, Dave W6VYC