Presenter: Steve Hudson AA4BW
Steve has been a ham for over five decades, and like most hams, he started out running “lots of watts.” But then he discovered QRP. He turned the power down to five watts or less. And he has never looked back.
Forum Description: In this exciting, entertaining, and extremely practical presentation, Steve Hudson, AA4BW, will introduce you to the world of QRP, or low-power hamming.
In this program, you’ll discover what Steve discovered — that running five watts or less can be pure magic!
Here’s some of what we will cover:
- What is QRP?
- QRP techniques and tactics
- QRP gear
- Setting up a QRP station – power supplies, antennas, and more QRP in the field, whether down the street or halfway around the world
- The single most important key to QRP success
- Sharing QRP fun with other hams
- And more!
Steve stays busy as an award-winning travel and outdoor writer and speaker when not on the air. He and his wife Trisha live in Canton, Ga.
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