_____________________________________________ Communism, Comrade. The Chinese government supports and runs its whole economy and it has decided to run certain sectors at a loss while it builds up inf
INDEED ! BRAVO - WELL PUT! -- JHR -- On 5/28/2014 5:01 PM, kris merschrod wrote: Jim, my mileage may vary, but I go down the same road of analysis that you posted - the Chinese have been doing the pr
TT offers used Orion II radios for between $3300 and $3500 depending on filters, options, etc., while street price for used O IIs (eBay, QRZ.com forums, local swap meets) ranges between $2700 and $29
Yes... I was not saying any thing negative about TT's prices. They reflect the difference between buying from TT or from some stranger on the Internet - even without a 30 day warranty, TT tends to st
I think the piece is well done. Well written and credible, in fact. Too bad it is not true! The good news is the increased interest in the Code for its own sake, which means new hams are learning and
Man - somebody put a lot of work in that! -- K8JHR -- If I guess it Rick, do I get some schnapps und bratwurst? _______________________________________________
That was fun, Perry. It might have been more credible if famous ham operator, Art Bell, had released that story! ;-) -- JR -- On 4/1/2014 2:57 PM, w8au@sssnet.com wrote: -) I think we have been outdo
__________________________________________________ Hi George - While I appreciate and respect your take... your analogy falls a wee bit short of the mark. ;-) If I showered my young bride with vanill
Pshaw - Rick... your argument proves too much: If your club needs to standardize on just one radio to avoid operator error, maybe it needs better operators! ;-) ;-) ;-) Ha! Besides, it would be easie
Thanks for the gloss on OmniRig... although I am already familiar with what it, and use it regularly with my FiFi SDR. I am not sure your list of roadblocks is universally applicable. None of those t
We have 400 members familiar with it. But that's just us. Each contest team or each DX team has their own story. It (I cannot resist...) Er ... if you have 400 members on the team... you had darned w
-- NOT SO, DICK TRACY ! There IS a way. I use a 4-port serial port PCIe I/O add-on card that gave my new computer 4 old fashioned serial ports. NO USB-SERIAL ADAPTERs in my shack. These look and act
Then the people behind the middle ware app control which radios will be considered for use by the contest community, and by extension, the bulk of the active Amateur Radio community. -- Not at all.
However I never once said that Omni-Rig was the reason that for this, because it's not. James made that bit up himself. -- Sheesh... got a case of selective amnesia, Rick??? Can I have some of what
Kim -- Yes... I found it confusing at first, but once I caught on, it seems indispensable. John Henry -- My take on spectrum scopes is... too little is not enough. Yaesu put a small spectrum scope in
OK by me. But ... if it is connected to the computer, you could easily write software to allow you to interactively tune the rig with a mouse or keyboard action, and I suspect it would be more diffic
I think it goes out to "Ten-Tec Ambassadors" and you can sign up for that on the TT Web site. -- JHR -- How do I get on the newsletter list? I am a happy owner of a Jupiter, Argonaut VI and and Argos
First you make a statement. Then you say: "However I never once said that Omni-Rig was the reason that for this, because it's not. James made that bit up himself." What a colossal waste of time. Sorr