[Elecraft] [K3] 150 watt "boots" for 160m

[Jim Dunstan]

At 09:53 AM 12/11/2009 -1000, you wrote:
>A good article on the value of a DB is an old timer in QST I think it was,
>Station design for DX
>I guarantee you that if you improve your station by 1Db or more you will
>tell the difference,  have done it and it works.  A whole new layer of DX
>opens up for every DB you can find.
>I see comments all the time that lossy feedlines or matching or this and
>that
>only costs a couple DB and you cant hear that.  Amen I dont hear you in
>the pile ups.

I bet the number of weak signal contacts have increased ... not because of 
increased power or improved receivers ... but because of the online service 
of QRZ.com hi hi

I wonder how many DB they add.  Many stations know my name and qth before I 
send it!

Jim, VE3CI