Jimmy Weierich wrote:
> How many hams with average stations have a second transceiver or are
> willing to purchase one for SO2R?
>
Here's one: my old ( like 17 years old) TS930S with a PIEXX board.
> How many hams with average stations are willing to invest the money
> ($200-$300 with cables) to purchase a SO2R box that will only be used
> in contests? Or scratch build such a unit?
>
Here's one: the latter, a simple plastic box, switch, and three stereo
jack sockets. TR does everything else.
> Is SO2R consistent with the reasons for having a restricted equipment
> class such as Tribander/Single Element?
>
Absolutely!: the former is under one's own control, the latter in my
case not, since I am allowed no antennae at all, let alone a tribander.
I have an invisible doublet and an invisible vertical!
You do what you have to do.
73
Clive
GW3NJW
Contest Cambria-GW7X (http://www.gw7x.org)
gw3njw@gw7x.org
http://www.gw3njw.org
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