[TenTec] Rig Chart

Steve Ellington n4lq@iglou.com
Sat, 6 Apr 2002 21:31:40 -0500


If only Sohmer had allowed the ARRL to test that piano.....

Steve Ellington N4LQ.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Tyler" <rp.tyler@worldnet.att.net>
To: "TenTec" <TenTec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Rig Chart


> Interesing chart . . . however to put some things in perspective . . . I'm
a
> piano technician . . . and several years ago there was a major piano
> manufacturer by the name of Sohmer . . . from an engineering standpoint
and
> a furniture standpoint they made the most wonderful grand piano there was.
> Engineering types looking to buy a family piano would go ape over these
> instruments and just have to have one.  The only problem was, as wonderful
> as the specs were and as wonderful as they seemed to be made, they played
> and sounded like crap . . . so, not taking anything away from the other
> manufacturers of ham radio equipment . . . there's more to it than numbers
.
>
> 73 de Rick, WQ8Q   . . . having fun with his newly acquired Omni V in the
SP
> contest . . . with the
> Pegasus sitting in the background awaiting his turn . . .
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Ellington" <n4lq@iglou.com>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 11:39 AM
> Subject: [TenTec] Rig Chart
>
>
> > I took some data from the ARRL test for these high end rigs. Take a peek
> at:
> > http://members.iglou.com/n4lq/img/rigs.htm
> > Make of it what you ever you will.
> > Steve Ellington N4LQ.
>
>
>
>
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