[TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx

Richards jrichards at k8jhr.com
Mon Jul 29 23:25:34 EDT 2013


As a new ham, I sometimes tried checking into a net using only 5 watts. 
  I would get wise after Net Control said I had a weak signal.  After 
adjusting it, they would say something metaphysical about "the band 
improving..."

These little episodes taught me how little power it takes to make contact.

--------------------  K8JHR  ---------------




On 7/29/2013 8:48 PM, Steve Berg wrote:

while it can be
> frustrating at times, getting a new one with 5 to 10 watts is quite a
> thrill.

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