[TenTec] Old vs New = Crunch time

[jack b friend]

more power to you folks who can read CW at anything faster than 35 wpm!
jack
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On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 11:18 -0600, Lyle Dunlap wrote:
> Amateurs come from all walks of life and have many different view points, 
> nice thing about our hobby.  Having operated Communication Stations and a 
> ham for 70 yrs. No receiver or transceiver is perfect, but why sell  "old 
> friends" ?  They do not take up much shelf space unless of course one has 
> to use a spare bedroom for a ham shack and or maybe operating on a shoe 
> string.
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> Sometimes its nice to go back to an older model, IE: try keying a newer 
> model xcvr at 65 WPM and up.   The Corsair will do over 100 and be full 
> QSK.  Try that with newer models.  Triton IV has a nice quiet receiver 
> etc.
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> Lyle W9FCX
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