[TenTec] Mode poll?
Adam N.
adam2 at n4ekv.com
Thu Dec 8 12:37:43 EST 2005
From my online logbook..
Mode mix: 69.2% CW, 27.4% SSB, 2.4% PSK31, 0.6% FM, 0.3% RTTY, 0.0% AM
Band mix: 3.1% 160m, 11.3% 80m, 18.9% 40m, 5.0% 30m, 36.3% 20m, 3.1%
17m, 10.7% 15m, 0.7% 12m, 10.1% 10m, 0.2% 6m, 0.6% 2m
73,
Adam N.
N4EKV
Lafayette, CA
www.n4ekv.com
Michael, Dana A wrote:
> Even farther still!
>
> Do You:
> Contest 75%
> On What mode?
> CW 80%
> SSB 20%
> OTHER 0%
>
> DX 22%
> On What Mode?
> CW 60%
> SSB 40%
> OTHER 0%
>
> Ragchew 3%
> On what Mode?
> CW 50%
> SSB 50%
> OTHER 0%
>
> 73, Mike W3TS
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of NJ0IP
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 8:54 AM
> To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Mode poll?
>
> Well I think you have to carry it to the next level.
>
> My profile:
>
> In Contests:
> 95% CW
> 5% SSB
> 0% Other
>
> Otherwise:
> 25% CW
> 73% SSB
> 2% Other
>
> And during this Otherwise, it's probably 90% listening and 10%
> transmitting, so the percentages shown under otherwise actually only
> apply to 10% of the total time the rig is turned on (except for
> contests).
>
> So how do you put that into a statistic?
>
> 73
> Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Darwin, Keith
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:33 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: [TenTec] Mode poll?
>
> The ARRL poll has me wondering. What is the distribution of operating
> modes on this list? Are we 80% CW? Maybe some computer smartie can
> figure out a way to construct a poll. I'd guess mostly CW but maybe SSB
> is stronger than I think. And what of those digital modes?
>
> Here's my HF mode breakdown:
> CW - 90%
> SSB - 10%
> All others - 0%
>
> I listen to SSB more than I work SSB and it is a great reminder of why I
> love CW. SSB sounds too much like CB radio to me. YMMV of course.
>
> I guess my love for TenTec rigs is tied to being 90% CW. If I were an
> SSB jockey, I might be running a Kenwood or Icom.
>
> - Keith KD1E -
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73,
Adam Nathanson
N4EKV
Lafayette, CA
www.n4ekv.com
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