[TowerTalk] perspective
Pete Smith
n4zr@contesting.com
Tue, 18 Jul 2000 19:44:41 +0000
At 09:11 AM 7/18/00 EDT, W7lr@aol.com wrote:
>
>I don't worry about a few db of trap losses nor the need to use
monobanders.
>I've used a TH6 or TH7 at 75' for years, worked all countries (but P5) and
>can work anything going. Think about s units vs those few db and the
effects
>of propagation and other factors that really make a difference.
I understand Bob's perspective, but this is the fundamental difference
between a DXer's outlook and a contester's.
73, Pete Smith N4ZR
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