On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 07:40:31 -0800 (PST), WA7CS wrote: > >After a week of building a new K1, I was anxious to try it out and get on the >air. > >Imagine my dismay when all I could hear was a racous cacaphony of RTTY >splatter from 7.025 to 7.100. Similarly 14.060 was also RTTY hell. > >I was even pushed off of 10.130 (WARC) by an incessant RTTY "CQ TEST". > >I wonder what drives the ritty boys to swamp the traditional CW bands and >wipe out the QRP calling freqs - oh yes, now I remember, the ARRL has deemed >CW as non-relevant.
Heh, Heh... I bought a Life membership in 76 for $250. I feel the same as you about the ARRL's attitude regarding CW, that's why I won't ever drop my membership. It's costing THEM to send ME mags now ;o) > >Renewal of my ARRL membership is becoming less and less attractive. > >WA7CS >ARRL member since 1970 >ARRL EWA HF Awards Manager Tom, N5GE - SWOT 3537 - Grid EM12jq They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. http://www.n5ge.com http://www.eQSL.cc/Member.cfm?N5GE _______________________________________________ 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
