[CQ-Contest] why Unlimited [aka Assisted]?

Paul J. Piercey p.piercey at nl.rogers.com
Fri Nov 10 13:13:48 EST 2006


That's another way of looking at it HI.


73 -- Paul VO1HE  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com 
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Jukka Klemola
> Sent: November 10, 2006 05:01
> To: vo1he at rac.ca; cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] why Unlimited [aka Assisted]?
> 
> Nah.
> The real reason for going unlimited is just to have more Fun.
> It is Fun to use one omnidirectional antenna and one QRP radio.
> It is More Fun to use a set of monoband small wire antennas 
> and a LP radio.
> It is Added Fun to use a set of yagis, wires and radio with an amp.
> 
> Fun adds up the more complexity one brings to the station.
> The more difficult the operating is, the more Fun.
> 
> Adding a 'help' i.e. internet connection to the station does 
> not ease up the operating. 
> It adds on the challenges for concentration and station complexity.
> 
> --> adds Fun.
> 
> 
> 73,
> Jukka OH6LI
> 
> 
> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
> ...
> >Paul J. Piercey
> ...
> >Why do people use amplifiers? Why do people use stacked 
> beams? Why do 
> >people use 2 radios?
> >
> >The advantage!
> >
> >In my opinion, the cluster is not a crutch but a tool, like any other
> tool,
> >used to give an advantage to the user; whatever advantage 
> the user may
> deem
> >important and however real or imagined that advantage is.
> >
> >73 -- Paul VO1HE
> ...
> >> -----Original Message-----
> ...
> >> k3bu at optonline.net
> ...
> >> Why do people use crutches?
> >> 
> >> Same reason for whatever assisted.
> >> 
> >> (Hint: Those who can run on their own can outrun those on crutches
> :-)
> >> 
> >> Yuri, K3BU
> 
> 
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