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Re: [Amps] Ham Tests, was Price per Watt Conversation

To: "Bill Turner" <dezrat@outlook.com>, "Amps group" <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Ham Tests, was Price per Watt Conversation
From: "Mark Bitterlich" <markbitterlich@embarqmail.com>
Reply-to: Mark Bitterlich <markbitterlich@embarqmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 23:34:44 -0400
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"Bill Turner" <dezrat@outlook.com> said: "Relying on CW will get people killed."

I'm sure the survivors of the Titanic might disagree.

Mark Bitterlich
WA3JPY

P.S. It's amazing even today how many people know Morse Code for "SOS". Even with a flashlight. Even with a car horn. Even with a whistle.


----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Turner" <dezrat@outlook.com>
To: "Amps group" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 9:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Ham Tests, was Price per Watt Conversation


------------ ORIGINAL MESSAGE ------------(may be snipped)

On Wed, 26 Apr 2017 19:37:48 -0400, K8RI wrote:

CW is the most basic
form of communication. It is the easiest mode to construct an an
emergency transmitter out of a few parts.

REPLY:

Real honest-to-God emergencies should be done on phone, whether SSB,
FM or whatever. Relying on CW will get people killed.

73, Bill W6WRT
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