On Sun, 4 Sep 2005 21:07:24 -0400, "Thomas M.Beaudry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Emergency communications where the power lines are dead and the >repeaters are down. I've been in a few of those situations and the >saving grace was battery powered rigs and CW. > >> Are there any novel and compelling reasons for keeping the code test? As a new guy, Tom, I was surprised to discover that despite poor band conditions, the hurricane emergency nets are all using phone. Does the availability of power make the difference? _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
