Back in my novice days, I used PSE K all the time. And, on AM voice,
we said, "What say somebody, Please K (or Go Ahead). Now, I tend to
use AR K... but on further reflection, I -like- the idea of saying
"please". Good example for the grandkids, too.
73 de Ray
K2ULR
On Jan 18, 2011, at 5:48 PM, Pumbaa wrote:
> ?Ham radio is supposed to be a gentleman's hobby. I sometimes call
> CQ CQ CQ
> de AG8K AR PSE K. If you look into an old issue of the ARRL
> handbook you
> will find this as a recommendation. I bet the Chinese rig beats
> the heck
> out of the Ten Tec QRP kit that requires coil winding, coil
> squeezing, so
> forth to get it to cover one band and not even full band coverage
> at that.
>
> Tom AG8K
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stuart Rohre" <rohre@arlut.utexas.edu>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 3:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] R4020
>
>
>> Hank,
>> And others reading the QST review: AS they mention, the rig was
>> designed and programmed and built in CHINA, and as they comment,
>> its CW
>> memory string was from a culture who use a polite form of
>> expressions.
>> Thus PSE K is a culturally logical way for the programmer to have
>> expressed the CQ message.
>>
>> -Stuart Rohre
>> K5KVH
>>
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