[CQ-Contest] Skimmer going on vacation

[Jack Brindle]

Sun Micro is...

Check it out - http://www.sunspotworld.com/

They are small sensor controllers with a big price - $750 for a kit.  
For educators it drops to $299...

And they are wireless!

But they still don't do 10 meters.

On May 7, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Tom Frenaye wrote:

>
> All,
>
> As you know, there has been considerable discussion regarding the  
> subject of skimmer technology on this reflector (the first message  
> dates from early February...). To the delight of some, we are going  
> to take a break from the topic until after the conclusion of the  
> Dayton Hamvention. While we realize that some of you will not be  
> attending Dayton, the discussion that takes place next weekend may  
> put new life into what is otherwise a dying thread. The subject  
> simply needs to take a rest.
>
> As we move forward, let's get back to posting information that helps  
> readers learn to be better contest operators. While debating the  
> virtues of skimmer technology is certainly within the purview of  
> this reflector; there are many other topics that deserve equal  
> billing and can assist our 1300+ subscribers in improving their  
> contest skills and overall experience.
>
> Anyone selling sunspots at Dayton?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>        73 Tom, K1KI and John, K1AR
>             Co-moderators
>
>
>
>
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-Jack Brindle, W6FB
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