The chair you have chosen is okay, but the arms are fixed and won't fold
up. That may be fine in your situation. There are similar chairs with
folding arms that others may want to consider. I have a Bayside chair. I
see the price has really skyrocketed since I bought mine 2 years ago.
73,
Steve, N2IC
On Sat, Dec 3, 2022 at 6:02 AM Christopher Paulin <chris@paulinslate.com>
wrote:
> Hello all this is my first post/msg here, hope I'm going about this
> correctly.
>
>
>
> This year I gave the CQ WW SSB a good effort as the first contest I ever
> intended to submit a log for score beforehand. US call area 8 did OK in
> the
> Rookie Low Power overlay, and I learned a lot about my station. First
> thing
> to change on my list was CAT control of the radio (done) and the close
> second was a better operating chair. 20 hours in an Eames plywood chair
> was
> not fun.
>
>
>
> Ended up getting this
> <
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YNJLWCC?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_detai
> ls> ergo chair this week for ~$75 delivered and couldn't be more pleased
> for the money spent: full breathable mesh seat and backrest, good lumbar
> support, good posture design, no pressure points and the armrests are low
> enough that they don't get in the way. If it had adjustable/removable
> armrests and more tilt range, it'd be just as comfortable as the much more
> expensive (and excellent) Herman Miller Aeron. If you're looking for a
> good
> operating/contesting chair, this one outperforms its price point by a whole
> bunch.
>
>
>
> For reference, I'm 6'-0" tall and ~200 lbs, and it's super comfortable for
> me. I should have upgraded the office desk/radio chair well before, but
> I'm happy I did now.
>
>
>
> Hope that helps someone, and great thread.
>
>
>
> Cheers and 73,
>
>
>
> Chris N8ACP
>
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