GB> Fierce 1-Watter Succeeds

H. Jack Meadows jackmead at GETNET.COM
Thu Jun 11 11:53:52 EDT 1998


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> From: Roderick M. Fitz-Randolph <w5hvv at aeneas.net>
> To: BOATANCHORS at listserv.tempe.gov; glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu
> Subject: GB> Fierce 1-Watter Succeeds
> Date: Wednesday, June 10, 1998 9:40 AM
>
> Wonder of wonders!  My Fierce One Watter managed to get thru to KB9GRN
> in Springfield, IN with a 589; AA4YW in Atlanta with a 569; and W7QQQ
> in Albuquerque (?) with a 449 this evening!

Way to go, Rod! When I worked you last night, I didn't realize you were
running
QRP with a 117L7 one tuber! What is your antenna? Let's do it again soon.

Best regards,
Jack  W7QQQ
Mesa, AZ


>
> The Fierce One Watter is a 117L7/M7GT that runs on house current and is
> keyed via a 12 volt reed relay.  12 volts on the key is the highest
> voltage anywhere.  It actually puts out close to 1.5 watts..... that's
> what makes it so Fierce!!!
>
> Lotsa fun.  Maybe I'll get that TBS-50D power supply going pretty quick
> (if I can find a suitable transformer) and can put out some real power!
>
> Also, the DX-60 might do better as well..... but somehow it is more fun
> to send a message with something I've put together myself!
>
> See ya on the bands..... especially 7118-7120 Kc... er, KHz.
>
> Rod, N5HV
> w5hvv at aeneas.net
>
>

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