[Elecraft] P3 Vs. 2nd RX

[David Cole]

Then just wait for some poor person to transmit on top of the DX, in
error, and look for all the band cops sending UP UP UP, and you can find
the DX frequency as well.  :)
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On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 10:03 -0700, Bill Frantz wrote:
> On 10/14/15 at 6:27 AM, w7aqk at cox.net (w7aqk) wrote:
> 
> >I just worked V73D, but not sure how I would have done it 
> >without using the 2nd RX.  I love my P3, but for DX stuff the 
> >2nd RX always seems to be the difference.
> 
> I find the P3 is really good for finding the DX in the first 
> place. (I am frequently in places with no Internet access.) A DX 
> pileup has a special look on the P3 with one (weak) station 
> transmitting and then the pileup coming back (except for the 
> ones who aren't listening to the DX and are just transmitting). 
> I agree with Mike that the P3 is also good for finding an open 
> place to transmit, particularly valuable when doing RTTY.
> 
> OTOH, I have a brand new 2nd receiver and diversity was 
> wonderful in the California QSO party. It beats the REV button 
> hands down. I would go with the P3 first. HIHI
> 
> 73 Bill AE6JV
> 
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