[CQ-Contest] Question for Experienced SO2R Ops

Jim George n3bb at mindspring.com
Mon May 31 22:16:41 EDT 2004


I agree entirely with George.  My set up is exactly the same way.  The key 
is to make things as symmetrical as possible so you don't have to think 
when tired.

Jim George N3BB

At 10:17 AM 5/31/2004 -0500, George Fremin III wrote:
>On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 05:34:13PM -0400, Pete Smith wrote:
> > Under what circumstances do you swap the roles of your two radios -- in
>
>Hal N4GG asked a question much like this a few months ago.
>
>The results are here:
>
>http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00143.html
>
>and a related question:
>
>http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-12/msg00494.html
>
>
>For me the radios are interchangeable.  As a result I have the station
>setup with that in mind.
>
>- Radios are equal or the same.
>- Amps both put out the same amount of power.
>- All the antennas can be switched to either radio.
>- Receive antennas can be switched to either radio or both.
>
>I want to make band changing as easy as possible - so I will
>never find it to hard to do no matter how tired I am.
>
>The above setup gives me the most flexabilty.
>
>I do not favor one radio over the other in my mind either
>I just run or S&P as the contest/band conditions require.
>
>
>--
>George Fremin III - K5TR



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