Tommy, I actually know several big contesters who share this flawed
mentality. They want to be loud and wide and keep any potential
neighbors far away.
73,
Barry
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:09:44 -0500, Tommy <aldermant@alltel.net> wrote:
> That's very hard to believe because for folks who intentionally do that,
> there are ways to interfere with them also. I just don't think a big gun
> contest station, a guy who spends thousand's of hours building his contest
> station, is going to resort to that sort of crap. Maybe some wanna-be small
> pistol, but not the big guns.
>
> Besides why would you call him a 'big gun big shot'...have you ever put
> together a serious contest station? Ain't easy!
>
> Tommy
>
> W4BQF
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Steve Baron - KB3MM
> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 8:35 AM
> To: w2nra@optonline.net; Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] TenTec Digest, Vol 27, Issue 77
>
> Yes.
>
> Heard one big gun big shot say that the clicks were good cause nobody could
> get too close to him !
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Art Searle W2NRA" <w2nra@optonline.net>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 12:54
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] TenTec Digest, Vol 27, Issue 77
>
> > > From: "John L Merrill" <jmerrill1@adelphia.net>
> > > Subject: Re: [TenTec] KEY_CLICKS
> > > To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> > > Message-ID: <PLEGIMGKMLFLFHFMJIOEKEFHCKAA.jmerrill1@adelphia.net>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
> > >
> > > George:
> > > Probably more than ever on with the Yaesu 1000MP series without the
> keyclick
> > > mod.
> > >
> > > John N1JM
> >
> > As a Yaesu 1000MP Mrk V Field user I concur. Especially in Multi-Multi
> > contest stations. I have frequently looked up the website of stations
> > with bad key clicks and very often those sites will proudly display
> > photos of a row of 1000MP Mrk Vs. I've also often heard 1000MP Mrk V
> > owners say on the contest sites that they haven't gotten around to the
> > mod yet or they have no intension of doing it. It is amazing how far
> > off your receive frequency you can hear an unmodified Yaesu 1000MP Mrk
> > V. It is maddening!
> >
> > 73,
> > Art
> > W2NRA
> >
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