[TenTec] Orion in Contests

Ariel M. Elam k4aal at comcast.net
Sun Nov 16 00:29:54 EST 2003


Great post, Pete. 73, Ariel, k4aal

ac5e at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> While W5YR's question is a good one, reading the "fine print" leads me to believe the major JA companies provide not only equipment but substantial funding to favored DXpeditions. It is understandable that such support would be greeted with enthusiasm by the DXers - and it's equally understandable that a smaller competitor may be more than willing to loan out a rig or two but unable to provide a great deal of financial aid.
> 
> On the other hand - I have tried to use some of the highly touted DXpedition rigs in close proximity. Even with Dunestars everywhere I have to say thanks but no thanks. I will take Ten Tec's quiet but extremely competent recievers, civilized transmitters, and excellent CW any day.
> 
> 73  Pete Allen  AC5E
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