Norm and all,
I bring mine down off the shelf every so often (a 4 bander), but not as often
as it deserves! I still remember how much fun it was to build it, and how
exciting it was when everything worked as predicted!!!
The KX1 sort of lost momentum, partly due to subsequent alternatives, a
Perhaps we need some contests where the weight of the entire
setup: radio, computer (if needed), power supply, antenna, and
antenna supports is part of the scoring. Extra points for
distance from and altitude above the trailhead. :-)
73 Bill AE6JV
On 11/15/18 at 7:19 AM, w7...@cox.net (dyarne
How about extra bonus points based on age? :-)
> On Nov 15, 2018, at 3:48 PM, Bill Frantz wrote:
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> Perhaps we need some contests where the weight of the entire setup: radio,
> computer (if needed), power supply, antenna, and antenna supports is part of
> the scoring. Extra points for distanc
There is one ... the Spartan Sprint, first Monday of each month. Two
entry classes: SKINNY: #Q's/weight in lbs of everything between you and
the antenna connector. Rig must be in a "trail-friendly" enclosure.
TUBBY: #Q's. I used to use my KX1 until I sold it. Occasionally get on
now as a T
You win.
73, Dennis NJ6G
On 11/15/2018 16:33, James Bennett via Elecraft wrote:
How about extra bonus points based on age?:-)
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James Bennett via Elecraft writes:
How about extra bonus points based on age? :-)
With that scoring scheme, some of us could win without making a QSO! :-( I
remember when an OT was someone in their 50s or had a 1x2 call.
72, Paul NA5N
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Hmmm. Age of the transceiver maybe? Newer equipment would have a weight and
power supply advantage over the older transistorized or tube-type rigs!
73!
Jack, W6FB
> On Nov 15, 2018, at 5:15 PM, n...@zianet.com wrote:
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> James Bennett via Elecraft writes:
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>> How about extra bonus points bas
Yes, quadruple bonus points for those under 20!
73,
Bob
K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR
On 11/15/2018 8:15 PM, n...@zianet.com wrote:
James Bennett via Elecraft writes:
How about extra bonus points based on age? :-)
With that scoring scheme, some of us could win without making a QSO! :-( I
NO MORE CONTESTSPLEASE!
73
Bob, K4TAX
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