[SOC] RE: [fpqrp] 1st contact with new call (and new radio)

Thu, 2 May 2002 12:56:09 -0400

> Too bad the first QSO had to be phone... I haven't figured=20
> out how to wire up the key
> for my new rig yet :^)

Phone, CW, digital, spread-spectrum, image, RTTY, or even doing what
Martinez did and making up a new mode and using it on the air -- there =
is
away to do all of it in ham radio, and it is all ham radio.

Having a nice QSO is never "too bad!"

73,=20
Ed Hare, W1RFI
ARRL Lab
225 Main St
Newington, CT 06111
Tel: 860-594-0318
Internet: [email protected]
Web: http://www.arrl.org/tis

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Matherly [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 2:09 PM
> To: Flying Pigs; SOC List; Rathbun Area Hams
> Subject: [fpqrp] 1st contact with new call (and new radio)
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> Just made my first contact (on hf anyway) with my new call=20
> and new radio - C02HR,
> Julio in Havana.
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> Too bad the first QSO had to be phone... I haven't figured=20
> out how to wire up the key
> for my new rig yet :^)
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> 72/73/oo
> Rob, W=D8JRM
> ARRL; FP QRP -330; IA QRP #143; SOC #497; QRPp-I #19; Live-Wire #442;
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> Visit my website! http://www.qsl.net/w0jrm
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> "Dad's kinda into ham radio..."
> "People with good sense retain their anger; they earn esteem=20
> by overlooking wrongs"
>      -- Proverbs 19:11 NLT
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