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The G-QRP Club Mini-convention is the closest we get to an 'old fashioned' rally in the UK - or so says a majority of old timers.

The 2009 QRP Convention at Rishworth proved the point in spades!

Stars of Rishworth 2009

Speakers

Rex Harper W1REX, The Tuna-Tin Man

 

Rex's web site is qrpme.com
Rex covered his range of kits and spoke extensively about his Picaxe kits.  The lecture theatre was overflowing.

Ken Evans W4DU

The newly-appointed President of QRP ARCI gave an entertaining update on QRP in the USA including information on recent Buildathons and joint-ventures with G-QRP Club.
www.qrparci.org

Hans Summers G0UPL

Hans showed how simple it can be to build and set up a QRSS Beacon, running real micro power on the bands.
Follow up at www.hanssummers.com

Ron Taylor G4GXO

Ron, of Cumbria Designs, www.cumbriadesigns.co.uk, introduced his new design for a 4 metre transceiver, providing lots of practical information.

David Stockton GM4ZNX

Held his popular open question and answer session in the science labs.  An appropriate venue!