[Amps] Re Henry 2KD2 Amplifier

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-----Original Message-----
From: amps-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] On
Behalf Of Gary Smith
Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 9:23 AM
To: amps at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [Amps] Re Henry 2KD2 Amplifier

Yes. 

Last night I came on a new one for me on 160 CW & there was one 
person calling & the DX didn't hear him. After waiting maybe 10 tries 
for this 1x2 to make contact I gave my call & some fatuous non IDing 
ass immediately jumped in called me LID.

Nice & gentlemanly...

Gary
KA1J

> I have heard that 160 is the "Gentlemans Band" now for many years. 
However, after
> getting back on 160 (after a 24 year hiatus), I must say it sounds 
more like 20 Meters,
> especially when something "rare" shows up. Folks just keep calling, 
on top of each
> other and don't hear the DX coming back. 
> 
> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
> 
> > Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 03:33:01 +0000
> > From: N7KA at comcast.net
> > To: amps at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [Amps] Re Henry 2KD2 Amplifier
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Lets keep the 80-10M amps alive and working well. I want users 
of those amps to use THEM as designed, on 80-10M. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > You ask why? 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Many folks operate from small locations on 80-10M. Just imagine 
all the 80-10 group getting on 160M with a 160-10M amp. I shudder at 
the thought. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > There is a use for many pieces of equipment in this hobby. Some 
have 2M hand-helds and use them daily. I do not own or use one but I 
encourage those who do own and use them to continue. Hey they are on 
2M having fun leaving more room on HF. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I am an owner of a 80-10M amp, 3K-A, plus some 160-10M amps. 
Which do I use? YUP! 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Something to consider. Keep 160M the gentlemans band. Let the 
2KD2 amps keep going on 80-10M. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Arne N7KA 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- "Fern" <crc at cyberlink.bc.ca> wrote: 
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: Jeff Maass 
> > > To: 'Fern' 
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 4:17 PM 
> > > Subject: RE: [Amps] Henry 2KD2 Amplifier 
> > > G'day Fern: 
> > > Those would be the Lost Souls, who wander the Earth 
uninformed 
> > > and unfulfilled. They should be pitied and directed back onto 
the 
> > > Path of Righteousness. 
> > > There is a good use for 10-80 meter amplifiers, and that is 
as the 
> > > basis of new coral reefs. Just gather them up and dump them 
> > > off-shore! 
> > > 73, Jeff K8ND
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