[Lowfer] SIW in CT

[jrusgrove at comcast.net]

John

That's funny stuff. Especially like #3. I can see the street sign ... 'Rise 
time limit 10 msec, stictly enforced'.

Jay



----- Original Message ----- 
From: <w1tag at charter.net>
To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp,UK) and MedFer bands" 
<lowfer at mailman.qth.net>; <k5wms at centurytel.net>
Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 4:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Lowfer] SIW in CT


> Paul,
>
>> I cant speak for anyone else but I am impressed, both with Jay's rec
>> capability and Garry's new beacon.
>
> You have to understand the sheer ruthlessness with which Jay pursues those 
> receptions.
>
> First, his antenna system literally sucks every bit of available signal 
> from the whole southern New England area. The absence of other reports 
> from this part of the country is ample evidence of this. Remember when the 
> price of copper went through the roof a year or more ago? He 
> singlehandedly created the shortage!
>
> Second, anyone installing a light dimmer within a 20 mile radius of his 
> QTH wakes up to find a bullet-hole through the window and a crater in the 
> wall where the dimmer used to be. Subtle, eh?
>
> Third, most towns have speed limit signs along their roads. Burlington, CT 
> has rise-time signs. Nothing electrical faster than 10 milliseconds is 
> permitted. The police cars have oscilloscopes, not radar guns.
>
> If none of this seems fair to you, join me in my protest!
>
> John, W1TAG
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