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> Betreff: Re: Topband: 160: Digital only DXCC needed - AKA, things that
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> Datum: 2019-08-06T21:24:47+0200
> Von: "Lee. KX4TT via Topband"
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Now its getting really silly
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Betreff: Re: Topband: 160: Digital only DXCC needed - AKA, things that will
kill the hobby..
Datum: 2019-08-06T21:24:47+0200
Von: "Lee. KX4TT via Topband"
An: "topband@contesting.com"
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> On Aug 6, 2019, at 2:49 PM, Dan Edward Dba East edwards
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> gosh, am I the only 'old timer' who actually LIKES ft 8 ?? it has put qso's
> in my top band log when the band has been really crummy...
> and yes, i can copy cw...when the band is actually open...
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From: Topband [mailto:topband-boun...@contesting.com] On Behalf Of W0MU Mike
Fatchett
Sent: Tuesday, 6 August, 2019 15:26
To: topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: 160: Digital only DXCC needed - AKA, things that
[mailto:topband-boun...@contesting.com] On Behalf Of W0MU Mike
Fatchett
Sent: Tuesday, 6 August, 2019 15:26
To: topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: 160: Digital only DXCC needed - AKA, things that will
kill the hobby..
Working by the numbers and Lists!
On 8/6/2019 1:24 PM
Kevin,
You are certainly welcome (as long as Tree allows ...) to post your
views and opinions as anyone else. However, I don't agree with many
of your statements as they do not represent my views or experiences.
So please hold off on the "WE = everyone" bit please as I don't recall
asking or giv
Working by the numbers and Lists!
On 8/6/2019 1:24 PM, Lee. KX4TT via Topband wrote:
OK - I think I've got a good start on the list..who knew
Joe Taylor was the Antichrist??
Things that will kill the hobby.in no particular order
Spark
CW
AM
SSB
FM
RTTY
OK - I think I've got a good start on the list..who knew
Joe Taylor was the Antichrist??
Things that will kill the hobby.in no particular order
Spark
CW
AM
SSB
FM
RTTY
Packet
Amtor
Pactor
Winlink
PSK31
PSK63
MSFK8
MSFK16
M-RTTY
EME
Computers
DXpeditions
C
"I said already last year. FT 8 and K1JT will kill our hobby. It takes away all
efforts, challenge and personal touch."
Read the W6AM book, get the West Coast DX bulletin compilation book and dig
back to your efforts in the '60s and '70s (if you were around). Even without
FT8, DXing is mega eas
My Heros Have Always Been Cowboys, CW Ops,
and those big booming voices on AM and SSB.
Listening to hams on 160 and 80 AM and distant BBC broadcasts hooked
me at seven years old. ( Uncle's Korean Hallicrafters ).
What will kids be thrilled to hear tomorrow ? Something dbs below
the noise
It doesn't bother me at all..
I would rather watch paint dry rather than operate FT8...
I am CW man... Always have been..
73,
John, W4NU
K4JAG (1959 to 1998)
On 8/6/2019 12:54 PM, Hans Hjelmstr??m wrote:
THANKS Dan . I agree 100 %.
I said already last year. FT 8 and K1JT will kill
THANKS Dan . I agree 100 %.
I said already last year. FT 8 and K1JT will kill our hobby.
It takes away all efforts, challenge and personal touch.
I saw yesterday 2 Hams saying,they will sell their equipment and go QRT for
ever in our hobby.
The ONLY possible hope, is ,if ARRL change the rules,
list.
I do believe FT8 should be a separate category.
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From: Topband on behalf of d...@np2j.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 12:32:59 PM
To: TOPBAND@contesting.com
Subject: Topband: 160: Digital only DXCC needed
I have been reading the posts starting with Jeff K1ZM's first post on
the 160/FT8 issue.
Jeff and I had some personal discussions about this during the V84SAA
DXpedition.
I have waited to comment because I am sad that the Hobby I love is
dying.
From personal experience the last couple of years
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