[TenTec] K2/100, Orion review

[Steve Baron - KB3MM]

Good one.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid at verizon.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 04:14
Subject: Re: [TenTec] K2/100, Orion review


> 
> > >>Hmmm,  strange then that Scott,  W4PA was able to WIN
> > one of the categories of the just past CQ WW CW contest;
> > and he used TWO Orions. <<
> > 
> > I won South American WPX record as P40A on 80m with 
> > single Icom IC730, does  that mean we do not need 
> > better radios? Hmmm?
>   
> No,  what I reported means that the Orion,  as is now,
> present rig status, was NOT a huge obstacle to recent,  
> success.  Were these issues REALLY big
> deals,  and impediments,  these fellows would not
> have done as well as they did.  
> 
> That is my only point as you raised the issue seemingly
> implying that contesters could not possible do well on CW
> with the Orion in its' present state.
> 
> 73,  Jim  KH7M
> 
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