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Re: [CQ-Contest] CQing is only for big guns - NOT! (Was QRPers)

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQing is only for big guns - NOT! (Was QRPers)
From: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:24:42 -0500
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At 10:00 PM 11/8/2005, Kelly Taylor VE4XT wrote:

>Considering I'm a peanut whistle in the worst way, 100 watts into an MA5B at
>30 feet and an HF6V on the ground, and was still able to run quite well on
>the weekend, hitting rates of 84, 72 and 96 an hour, I simply can't agree
>that running is only for the big guns.

It helps when you're a desirable multiplier like VE4.  Callers will 
both help keep the frequency clear for you, as well as attract 
others, wondering what all the fuss is all about.

73 - Jim AD1C


-- 
Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us

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