[CQ-Contest] what defines QRP/LP??

Hank Kohl K8DD k8dd at arrl.net
Mon Jan 2 23:12:27 EST 2006


Mike Coslo wrote:
>     Since we have some problems figuring out what QRP means to begin 
> with, what about ERP? If a person is running more than 5 watts ERP are 
> they in compliance even though they are running 5 watts out of the 
> transmitter?
>
>     - 73 de Mike KB3EIA -
ERP doesn't enter into it.  It's the power at the output of the transmitter.
That's why some QRP stations are very weak and some are very loud - 
antennas!

73   
Hank K8DD



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