Noticed the price of copper these days? It is up almost 200% since 1 year
ago. Look for the other companies to kick in a price increase too.
Yes, QSK with the Centurion is a real pleasure regardless of the mode. Safe
and secure with no fear of "hot keying" regardless of the mode.
73
Bob, K4TAX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Grant Youngman" <nq5t@tx.rr.com>
To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2007 11:50 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] re Oh?
>> the Ten Tec reflector. Beyond this, is a whole ham radio
>> world of people
>> with amps who have no need for QSK. It may be important to
>> you all, but
>> the vast majority of hams running amps are running data, or
>> working on
>> phone.
>
> Nothing worse than clanking relays running VOX on SSB without QSK. And
> even
> though much data traffic takes place at low power, I can't imagine how one
> would run most modern data protocols without QSK if running an amp were
> contemplated. I'm a casual CW operator at best, and still wouldn't own an
> amp that didn't have QSK.
>
> Hard to understand why a simple price increase has engendered the level of
> flames and bad juju. It's just a price increase :-)
>
> Grant/NQ5T
>
>
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