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1. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: wy6k@yahoo.com (WYsixK); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 10:40:15 -0800 (PST); Steve mentioned that only F12 and US Towers seemed to be flourishing. Why is this? It's my impression that there are two factors: one is the shrinking ham population and the other is the generally po; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00014.html (7,880 bytes)
2. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 14:26:01 EST; Why are they flourishing? They've got products that people are buying lots of. Yes on both counts. In addition, the ham radio marketplace has been in a decline since before the current sunspot cycle; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00015.html (10,091 bytes)
3. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: wa9als@starband.net (WA9ALS - John); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 14:38:30 -0500; I think the average ham is expanding, not shrinking! I got my son through CW-tech. However, when he turns through the bands and finds racial slurs, profanity, and nude photos on SSTV, I have to wond; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00018.html (9,242 bytes)
4. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: kq2m@mags.net (Robert Shohet); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 15:03:43 -0500; couple Steve, While I have do doubt that broader economic issues are affecting Kenwood and other manufacturers, perhaps two of the biggest determinants of their losses have been and are directly wit; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00020.html (10,674 bytes)
5. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: A9xw@cs.com (A9xw@cs.com); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 15:24:44 EST; With some 30 years experience in the biz of ham radio let me add 2 ents worth. 1. Ham radio has been dying for over 30 years. Whether you believe Wayne Green is right blaming ARRL's incentive licensi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00021.html (13,108 bytes)
6. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: jimr.reid@verizon.net (Jim Reid); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 10:47:21 -1000; Robert, KQ2M, wrote, in part: There is an American company succeeding on both counts, and about to introduce, later this year with a peek at Dayton, an outstanding new Amateur product. Their service; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00025.html (10,270 bytes)
7. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: Bill Otten" <res0958z@verizon.net (Bill Otten); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 15:55:36 -0500; Well, I might toss my .02 in whilst everyone else is.... Sure, ham radio isn't what it used to be. We've seen a fair bunch of people who might have made it into ham radio get lost to CB radio....once; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00026.html (10,260 bytes)
8. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: k6sdw@hotmail.com (Eddy Avila); Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 20:57:40 +0000; Geez Henry.....after reading this, I mailed back my Extra ticket and jumped off the nearest bridge! To: <towertalk@contesting.com> _________________________________________________________________ Ch; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00027.html (14,317 bytes)
9. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: A9xw@cs.com (A9xw@cs.com); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 17:53:46 EST; There were lots of replies. Some marked private which is OK. Some good threads came out that were not fully touched on but then, this isn't a book! kids and lids: I knoe from experience how hard it i; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00035.html (17,264 bytes)
10. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: Jim White" <k4oj@tampabay.rr.com (Jim White); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 19:34:06 -0500; Are we sure this isn't all planned obsolesence? Very few can afford to routinely buy a new HF rig with a four digit price tag... So, we do it say once or twice a cycle, mebbe... SO, if a compnay has; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00041.html (14,107 bytes)
11. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: ve7hcb@rac.ca (Chris BONDE); Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 15:11:30 -0800; Right on! Awhile back it was the hams that did the inovations in the electronics arena. Take packette, basic idea from Vancouver, BC then to Texas. Cell phone already mentioned. Sound card digital, I; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00043.html (11,514 bytes)
12. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: wy6k@yahoo.com (WYsixK); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 17:23:32 -0800 (PST); Nice post Henry, I can relate to some of what you pointed out. Particularly the unfriendly club members. I have two friends who have wanted to be hams since they were kids: one is 60 and one is 68. T; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00046.html (19,495 bytes)
13. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 20:22:00 -0800; Looks like a heck of a radio, Jim, but I wonder why it's only 100W vice 200W like the other big guys? And even at 100W key down (for instance, RTTY) service, it requires an "accessory fan". If I fork; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00050.html (10,939 bytes)
14. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: W4EF@dellroy.com (Mike); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 19:40:28 -0800; Wow, Henry, thats a hard act to follow. I am 36 years old, have an EE degree, and am still struggling to get my homebrew radios to work :) With regard to public exposure of ham radio, Tree, N6TR and; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00056.html (20,688 bytes)
15. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: k6rb@baymoon.com (K6RB); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 20:08:03 -0800; With regard to the ham radio business, in my experience only two kinds of companies ultimately thrive - those who sell things much cheaper than everyone else; and those who provide reasonable prices; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00058.html (12,197 bytes)
16. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: rwing@southwind.net (Randy Wing); Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 22:35:13 -0600; Michael, I see you got quite a response! (from helpful to depression) My two cents worth? Since I became a ham in 1996, my brother, my sister, my brother-in-law (all 30 - 37 years old) have become in; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00059.html (11,001 bytes)
17. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch); Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 06:42:02 -0500; Nice Troll! All technical hobbies that require some work or effort have been dying, it is a cultural change. Ham radio is not unique. Neither the ARRL, Ham Radio, Wayne Green, or Samuel Morse are the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00066.html (10,863 bytes)
18. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: A9xw@cs.com (A9xw@cs.com); Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 10:02:00 EST; QSL the social change from technology to stupidity. I have a commercial kennel business and am CE of a TV station. At both places we wonder how kids graduated high school. hey can't spell, can't read; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00069.html (13,576 bytes)
19. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: ww5l@gte.net (Tom Anderson); Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 09:32:32 -0600; Henry, et. al.: I'm a Boy Scout Merit Badge counselor and have actually had scouts come up to me during a merit badge class and ask "Do I have to do the requirements to get the merit badge?" I teach; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00071.html (15,532 bytes)
20. [Towertalk] The Ham Radio Business (score: 1): Author: A9xw@cs.com (A9xw@cs.com); Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 11:06:36 EST; I didn't realize that even the Scouts are :gimme the answers I don't really want to work at this. My suggestion is round them up and lock them in a ham store for a couple hours. In 10 minutes they wi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00073.html (8,208 bytes)

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