[Amps] new amp race

[w8hw at comcast.net]

You say -- The biggest amp in the world won't help your reception.

I say -- Yes it can HOW? By asking the OTHER guy to turn on HIS amp.

QRP is fun only when it is a choice for both sides of the QSO.

73, Bruce, W8HW
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-----Original Message----- 
From: Bill Turner
Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2017 00:27
To: Amps group
Subject: Re: [Amps] new amp race

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On Sun, 21 May 2017 03:23:17 +0000 (UTC), Catherine wrote:

>I'd blame this more on sunspot lows than egos.  Egos have always been with 
>us, but
>we are seeing unprecedented poor solar conditions.

REPLY:

The answer to low sunspots is not a bigger amplifier, it's a bigger
antenna. The biggest amp in the world won't help your reception.

73, Bill W6WRT
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