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Re: [TenTec] Mode poll?

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Mode poll?
From: "Adam N." <adam2@n4ekv.com>
Reply-to: adam2@n4ekv.com,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 09:37:43 -0800
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 From my online logbook..

Mode mix: 69.2% CW, 27.4% SSB, 2.4% PSK31, 0.6% FM, 0.3% RTTY, 0.0% AM

Band mix: 3.1% 160m, 11.3% 80m, 18.9% 40m, 5.0% 30m, 36.3% 20m, 3.1% 
17m, 10.7% 15m, 0.7% 12m, 10.1% 10m, 0.2% 6m, 0.6% 2m


73,

Adam N.
N4EKV
Lafayette, CA
www.n4ekv.com


Michael, Dana A wrote:
> Even farther still!
> 
> Do You:
> Contest 75%
> On What mode?
> CW 80%
> SSB 20%
> OTHER 0%
> 
> DX      22%
> On What Mode?
> CW 60%
> SSB 40%
> OTHER 0%
> 
> Ragchew  3%
> On what Mode?
> CW 50%
> SSB 50%
> OTHER 0%
> 
> 73, Mike W3TS
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of NJ0IP
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 8:54 AM
> To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Mode poll?
> 
> Well I think you have to carry it to the next level.
> 
> My profile:
> 
> In Contests:
> 95% CW
>  5% SSB
>  0% Other
> 
> Otherwise:
> 25% CW
> 73% SSB
>  2% Other
> 
> And during this Otherwise, it's probably 90% listening and 10%
> transmitting, so the percentages shown under otherwise actually only
> apply to 10% of the total time the rig is turned on (except for
> contests).
> 
> So how do you put that into a statistic?
> 
> 73
> Rick
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Darwin, Keith
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:33 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: [TenTec] Mode poll?
> 
> The ARRL poll has me wondering.  What is the distribution of operating
> modes on this list?  Are we 80% CW?  Maybe some computer smartie can
> figure out a way to construct a poll.  I'd guess mostly CW but maybe SSB
> is stronger than I think.  And what of those digital modes?
>  
> Here's my HF mode breakdown:
>   CW - 90%
>   SSB - 10%
>   All others - 0%
>  
> I listen to SSB more than I work SSB and it is a great reminder of why I
> love CW.  SSB sounds too much like CB radio to me.  YMMV of course.
>  
> I guess my love for TenTec rigs is tied to being 90% CW.  If I were an
> SSB jockey, I might be running a Kenwood or Icom.
>  
> - Keith KD1E -
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-- 


73,

Adam Nathanson
N4EKV
Lafayette, CA
www.n4ekv.com

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