JFK was correct. Prestige comes from the degree of difficulty, Why
some are running QRP, and other limiting factors..
73
Bruce- K1FZ
-----------------------------------------From: "Hans Hjelmström"
To: "Ed Sawyer"
Cc: topband@contesting.com
Sent: Monday November 11 2019 1:14:25PM
Subject: Re: Topband: Why is ZONE 2 so Rare in JAPAN???
Agree with Ed/N1UR to 100%. Thats the big point.
Kind regards to you all
Hans SM6CVX
> 11 nov 2019 kl. 18:25 skrev Ed Sawyer :
>
> As JFK said "not because its easy but because its hard". Making it
easy by
> "decoding inaudible signals" should give no true 160M fan pleasure.
The
> whole point of learning the prop and building the transmit and
receive
> arrays and placing stations near the coast etc etc etc is BECAUSE
its hard.
> A Zone 2 160M DXpedition for CQ 160 CW would be a far better place
and time
> to try and work Asia, in my opinion.
>
>
>
> Zone 2 to Asia should stay hard, otherwise whats the pleasure? I
worked BY
> long path on 80M for my one and only zone 24 on 80M. Have never
worked it on
> 160M. I hope to someday. But will skip the "sub audible" attempts
to make
> that happen.
>
>
>
> Ed N1UR
>
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