Topband: AAARRRAAGH ##$!@@!!

Joe Giacobello, K2XX k2xx at swva.net
Tue Nov 3 10:47:20 PST 2009


I have never experienced so many incidents of people tuning up on the DX 
station's frequency as I have this year on 80 and 160M.  I'm beginning 
to believe that auto antenna tuners are a bane to all mankind.

73, Joe
K2XX

N7DF wrote:
> Just as TX3A came back to me someone put a 30 over 9 carrier on his frequency and kept it on for nearly a solid minute
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> I have never understood the mentality of people who tune up on the DX stations frequency
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> The TX3 was easily peaking at 20 over 9 for for over an hour with hugh pileups but he was handling them very well  I was pleased to hear him working several europeans through the pileups
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> 160 meters is a serious band, it should be treated with respect. - TF4M
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