[AMPS] 14KW

2 2@vc.net
Fri, 17 Aug 2001 07:40:55 -0700


>
>on 8/16/01 8:15 PM, 2 at 2@vc.net wrote:
>
>> I wonder if the guy with the 14KW felt any level of accomplishment working 
>DX?
>>> With that kind of power, it would be a matter of spending some time on the
>> band,
>>> rather than demonstrating any level of operating skill.
>> 
>> Operating skill is knowing how to build a suitable amplifier.    Teddy
>> was right: "Speak softly and carry a big stick."
>
>Guffaw!
>
>Rich, I couldn't disagree with you more.  Operating skill has a hell of a
>lot more to do with things other than how big your amplifier is.
>
//  A big stick is nevertheless useful when one is dealing with a pack of 
junk-yard dogs. 

> ...

-  R. L. Measures, 805.386.3734,AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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