In the last article I covered QRP basics using your current rig for QRP and discussed useful QRP accessories such as a QRP wattmeter and tuner. The buzzwords for this month are Pixie, Tixie, KnightSMiTe, NVIS, Altoids, Snipers and Motley .
Clarifications are in the material below.
The program, along with copious handouts and examples to touch and feel, will give you a very complete overview of QRP operating and equipment. This kit has had a history over the past three to four years and has seen much experimentation and modification. QRPp June 1995 pp. This building contest was an endeavor to have fun, promote fellowship, and provide a learning atmosphere. The project that Doug came up with was the Pixie 2, which is a transceiver that can be put on 40 or 80 meters, determined by the crystal frequency chosen and changing one coil.