[TenTec] S-Meters

[Bill Rowlett]

Signal reports are done with your EARS and the filter between them, not a 
meter.

KC4ATU


>From: wo8l at aol.com
>Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
>To: tentec at contesting.com
>Subject: [TenTec] S-Meters
>Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 13:18:48 -0500
>
>Hi,
>
>Since the whole concept of RST is pretty theoretical, what's the different 
>how an S-meter performs?  I've been a ham for 35 or 40 years and my 579 to 
>station is not some other ham's 579 to a station.
>
>I have a Kenwood TS570 with a bar illustration for an S-meter.  I'm not 
>sure what it means.  I also have run a Yaesu FT-897D.  I had no idea what's 
>going on with that digital bar which goes back and forth, back and forth.
>
>My best rig is an OMNI VI Plus.  I like watching that meter go up and down. 
>  It's a very smooth S-meter but I don't really care if it's several hairs 
>generous or stingy.
>
>It's all relative.  If you can hear them, you can work them.
>
>73s,
>
>Rick
>WO8L
>North Carolina
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