My theory about the intentional QRM (and it certainly IS intentional) is that a
significant proportion of the QRMers are mean drunks. They sit in their shacks
getting tanked and become more and more passive aggressive.
73, Alan/K6SRZ
--- On Wed, 11/4/09, Jos Hermans <on4kj@skynet.be> wrote:
> From: Jos Hermans <on4kj@skynet.be>
> Subject: Re: Topband: AAARRRAAGH ##$!@@!!
> To: "'Art'" <k6xt@arrl.net>, "'JOHN'" <shore1@xplornet.com>
> Cc: topband@contesting.com
> Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 12:32 PM
> What's in a expression " HAM
> SPIRIT ".
>
> Jos ON4KJ
>
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : topband-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:topband-bounces@contesting.com]
> De la part de Art
> Envoyé : mercredi 4 novembre 2009 7:04
> À : JOHN
> Cc : topband@contesting.com
> Objet : Re: Topband: AAARRRAAGH ##$!@@!!
>
> For me this nails it right on the head. I was there this
> AM when Mr.
> Tuner showed up on TX3A. Fortunately I'd already worked
> them. Fortunate
> because Mr. Tuner was lots louder.
>
> I cannot believe it was anything but deliberate QRM. Nobody
> worth his or
> her salt does not have a tune up chart for knobology
> amplifiers like
> mine. Or a self tuning amp for those who can afford them.
> Thus, anytime
> I hear a tuner on a DX station, no question. Its
> intentional sick-O jamming.
>
> 73 Art
>
> JOHN wrote:
> > I still find it hard to believe that with the advent
> of antenna analyzers,
>
> > dummy loads, wattmeters, etc, that there is the need
> to tune up on any
> > frequency at all. Every amateur should have in their
> shacks these tools so
>
> > that we DO NOT cause interference to others. This was
> they way I was
> taught
> > when I got my ticket, so has this all changed... is it
> ok for all of us to
>
> > load up that loop or inverted-L with a 1500 watt tone,
> in my eyes
> > deliberately interfering with others not to mention
> that horendous noise
> on
> > the band it creates, just to get that one 59 3 second
> contact? Please tell
>
> > me this is ok?
> > [Snip]
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