Re: [TenTec] Radio Control/Contesting??

[K9MI <k9mi@sbcglobal.net>]

Not knowing how much information a friend of mine wants
on the reflector, I can only say, with Ten Tec radios he
has a lot of plaques from ARRL and CQWW dx contests,
in cw & ssb both. I can't see how they could be too bad.

Mike, K9MI




AD5VJ Bob wrote:
> Which model is considered the best for computer control? I am considering a Ten 
> Tec for my next contest station set up.
>
> Don't flame me I am simply relaying an experience:
> I have heard on contest lists that Ten Tec has too soft a front end for 
> contesting, and that it should only be considered for casual
> Dxing or for an "everyday" rig. 
>
> That for true Dxing and hard core contesting, the Yaesu FT-1000D is the only 
> way to go.
>
> What are your thoughts and experiences on this? The reason I am asking is that after 
> having my "new to me" OMNI D series B, I am not
> sure anymore that the above statement is true.
>
> This is a pretty tight rig.
>
>   73 fer nw es gud DX,
> QSL VIA: BUR, LotW, e-QSL
> Bob AD5VJ(AAR6VM)
> Old calls: WY5L/KH3-KE5CTY-N5IET
> http://www.ad5vj.com/
>
> Member: CTDXCC, NTCC, STXDXCC
> FISTS: # 12637, SKCC# 2369
> 10X# 37210, FP#-1141
> SMIRK#-5177, RARS #-149
>
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