Hey, Ron: Thanks for your "update!" So what's a true BA guy like you doing with an Orion? :-) I like the Orion, but won't be spending that much right away for a rig, and definitely not 10K for a Yae
At 06:53 PM 08/02/2004, Rob Atkinson, K5UJ wrote: Ten Tec did in effect make a single band cw rig. it was also a single band phone rig, and a mobile rig. It was called the Scout. Small transceiver, 5
Bill: It appears to be just another name for it. Commercial use of this name implies that a filter is low-pass with an upper cut-off freq. (a roof) But amateur usage seems to use the "roofing" name
Yes. Still humming along, altho with less tfc, and some purposely generated "greetings" to keep the system running. It's a good backup. Tremendously more efficient than 'phone nets and doesn't rely o
The original post said "the majority of cw ops prefer QSK" Which I still hold is far from correct. There is life outside TenTec, and the average YaeComWood does not have acceptable QSK...without a r
At 08:57 AM 08/17/2004, Steve, n4lq wrote: How am I supposed to use a foot switch with my feet propped up on the desk? Bill must be one of those guys who can rub his stomach and pat his head at the s
At 01:04 PM 08/18/2004, you wrote: those radios can go into oscillation if their ALC circuit is not working properly. The ALC voltage is generated by diodes which are on the same board as the SWR dio
Aw, shucks, Steve...... was all this due to my sig report a few days ago? Ya know, the "microchirp" thing? :-) Or do ya have grand things in mind? :-) See ya, Perry
Aw, shucks, Steve...... was all this due to my sig report a few days ago? Ya know, the "microchirp" thing? :-) Or do ya have grand things in mind? :-) Sorry, wrong guy / wrong QSO... (should not sen
Lou: "Sign of the times?" Remember that old proverb, "There's nothing new under the Sun!" :-) I gather from your experience, that Ebay's software does not "return" you to your original bid after some
I just saw the Icom 7800 review for the first time. Without ragging on the reviewers, because I'm sure they are all good guys, this review tells me very, very little about the electronic performance
At 09:40 PM 07/23/2004, OTAKEBI@aol.com wrote: I have my monitor scope and freq. counter hooked up after my Antenna Tuner. Should they remain like that or should they be placed before the tuner and m
At 08:48 AM 04/26/2004, Bill W4ZV wrote: Count me as one who believes iambic keying is an invention of the devil. In my mind it offers no obvious advantages and overly complicates the process of send
The good news is, it's available for free! The bad news is, it probably costs more to ship to the states than it originally cost. Rick, the other bad news is that the mount is made from thin steel an
Welcome back to the hobby. Just to clue you in, "Elmers" must now be called "mentors", ............................................................. I must be old. I never adopted the name "Elmer" f
I believe there is one wire you can cut that will enable transmission on any frequency. Maybe someone else can answer for sure. Yes, not a wire, but a plug marked "HAM" on the logic board. Remove to