It’s always the fault of the U.S. Amateurs Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 2, 2018, at 1:19 PM, ANDY DURBIN <a.dur...@msn.com> wrote: > > "/QRP often, but not always, indicates a field operation, and they're sort of > fun to work, at least for me." > > > And sometimes it means someone running 5 W to a 6 ele Yagi at 75 ft! That > station has far higher ERP that I do running 100 W with my modest antennas. > > > If I was portable in UK, where had my first licence, my call was g3wyc/p. US > operators have completely butchered and obfuscated the meaning of portable by > verbalizing k3wyc/7 as "k3wyc portable 7". The /7 suffix does not mean I am > portable. It just means I'm operating in region 7 and I'm saying so because > it is required for the contest in which I'm operating. > > > If you want special attention because you are portable why not indicate > portable rather than QRP? > > > 73, > > Andy k3wyc > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to w5...@comcast.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
