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From: John <jh.graves@verizon.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2012 08:56:01 -0400
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Golly me.  I never knew that old Army ballad was actually about code?   
Y'awl know it....I don't want to get up in dah morning.   Foolish people 
that we are,  insisting on doing our stuff in the evening.

John / WA1JG


On 4/7/2012 4:47 AM, wade staggs wrote:
> *I am so Sorry but, I just could not help myself. There is only + and Dah (
> - ) on an electret condenser. I have thought that Everybody knew that the +
> equals Dit. Too early in the morning for me. But the Dah ( - ) is clearly
> labeled so the + must be Dit !*
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> Wade/KJ4WS*
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> *Maybe a cup of Coffee will help me this morning. Sorry to be so
> SILLY.................*
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> On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 2:49 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP<Rick@dj0ip.de>  wrote:
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>> I learned a lot in this thread so far and James and Jim both bring up good
>> points.
>>
>> James said it is difficult to describe something without using too much
>> bandwidth.
>> This very true.  I'm challenged with this every day in my job in tech
>> support.
>> If you use simple examples in an attempt to explain, the experts think you
>> don't know what you are talking about.
>> If you give ample and exact details, the person you are explaining to
>> doesn't understand.
>>
>> Jim said the problem is the LIDS (my words - not his) who won't invest the
>> 5
>> minutes of time to learn about stuff.  I stand and applaud this statement!
>> I DO NOT MEAN PEOPLE IN THIS GROUP.  People here are here because they want
>> to learn and share their experience.
>>
>> What I have learned here, IMO the most important point, is that the world
>> of
>> Electret Mics is not Plun-n-Play, and unless you match it properly to the
>> rig, there is no benefit, maybe even a loss of performance.
>>
>> AND I CERTAINLY CONCUR with the point that the manufacturers are concerned
>> with how much effort it takes to support products because I support an
>> antenna manufacturer's products 7 days per week.  You would not believe
>> some
>> of the stuff we see people doing or expecting products to do!  Half the
>> time
>> the answer is in the instruction manual, which the user was too lazy to
>> read.
>>
>> This has been a very good thread.
>>
>> I have one more question on the Electret mics:  which side is dit and which
>> side is dah ?  ;=)
>>
>> Happy Easter everybody!
>>
>> Rick, DJ0IP
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