Competing with viscous, vulgar qrm. I doubt that the foul-mouthed idiot kept his rig down to a kilowatt. He was 40 over in Eastern Mass. I could hear net control once in a while just over the noise when the qrm wasn't there, but today just wasn't my day. -- 73, Dick KA1OZ Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX