[Elecraft] Contest free zones

[Rich]

Sure do love driving my Edsel.  Wish there was a lane on the freeway 
that was left empty so I could take nice weekend drives without all 
those young speed demons racing along at 70 mph.

<grin>

Rich
NU6T

On 3/21/2013 6:55 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
> Quite true that the WARC bands are "contest free" but many of those who
> avoid contests are also those who love using old "boat anchor" gear that
> does not cover those bands.
>
> Since wall-to-wall almost-every-weekend contesting is something that evolved
> over the last few decades, they quite reasonably ask why contesting isn't
> limited to band segments or to the WARC bands, leaving the Ham bands they
> have enjoyed for longer than many of us have been alive free of the QRM.
>
> Of course, only a few of those who operate boat anchors are likely to be
> here on the Elecraft reflector, but this O.T. has had the privilege of
> knowing many of them.
>
> 73, Ron AC7AC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of DBellW6AQ at aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 6:23 PM
> To: KX3 at ColdRocksHotBrooms.com; elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Contest free zones
>
> The contest free zones are called the WARC bands, and the KX3 operates well
> on all of them.
>   
> 73, Dave
>   
>
>
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