Jim... You're biased!!
Look at your rig list...
Two Ten Tec amps, Two Ten Tec rigs..and a K2
QSK Heaven!!
I just picked up an FT897D rig last week at HRO.
I gave it a try in QSK mode...
Ain't gonna happen!
That relay clicking away tells me NO QSK!
(same with the 1000D for that matter!)
...Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] The QSK of QSK
> On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 09:49:47 -0400 (EDT), jsb@digistar.com wrote:
>
> >I would venture a guess that this is because the Ten-Tec radios do a
> >better job of QSK than any other product offering out there.
>
> I own six radios that do very acceptable QSK. They are a K2/100, Omni A,
> Omni V, TS-850, FT100D, and IC-746. To say that Ten Tec radios are the
> only radios that do acceptable QSK (or even good QSK) is a religous
> statement, not a statement of fact. I recently acquire a Titan 425 and a
> Hercules. The K2/100, Omni A, Omni V, and TS850 all do very good QSK
> with both of those amps. I haven't had time to try the 746 or FT100D, but
I
> suspect they will too.
>
> Granted, some of these radios are much better than others in various
> ways. I mainly use the 746 on 50 MHz and 144 MHz, both CW and SSB,
> but it also is a reasonably good HF radio. I mainly use the FT100D as a
> mobile radio, and as a VHF/UHF FM base radio. The Omni A just went out
> to a young ham who just passed his General.
>
> Jim Brown K9YC
>
> Jim Brown
> Audio Systems Group, Inc.
> Chicago
> http://audiosystemsgroup.com
>
>
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