[Elecraft] Optimized mic ?

Julian G4ILO julian.g4ilo at gmail.com
Thu Sep 6 09:32:00 EDT 2007


On 9/6/07, N2EY at aol.com <N2EY at aol.com> wrote:

>  Because, for some folks, it's fun to compete.

OK, I'll believe you. But some of the folks getting antsy in a pile-up
don't sound like they are having much fun, do they?

>  And consider this: The Ancient Ones were working the Antipodes on HF 75+
> years ago with simple regenerative receivers, wire antennas and oscilator
> transmitters putting out a few watts of RF power. All of the improvements in
> our methods, rigs and antenna systems since then have been the direct
> results of radio competition of various kinds.

But it does put into perspective the need for high power and high
specs, doesn't it. :)

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