And the excitement, and memories found so fondly during the Classic Exchange event.
With the Johnson rigs, the Heathkit, there were Collins, Drakes, Hallis, HRO, SX, DX100s, and DX40s, Eico 720s, and more.. and during the Classic Exchange, part of the exchange is finding out what it is you are talking to... sometimes.... it was right obvious, other times, I had to be told. Then, there were a handful of K2s running qrp... too. --... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy > Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:49:00 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] In Fear and Trepidation > > > Thanks Lee, > > We often forget what we had compared to what we have now. Modern rigs, with > Elecraft being the epitome, are so superior that chasing a station around > the band is a thing of the past. Of course, the exception is Straight Key > Night with the nostalgia of chirp , drift, and more. > > 72/73, Neal WA6OCP > > > Lee Buller wrote: > > > > ...................................... > > I guess it is a matter of perception...but I am glad for today's modern > > day receivers. They are vastly - (and that is an understatement) > > better...from the 60's and have gotten better year and year over the > > decades. We've all grown with the hobby and I wonder if we need to stand > > back and reflect on where we have come from (short term and long term) and > > really appreciate the technology around us today. > > > > Lee Buller > > K0WA > > > > > > In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you > > don't have any Common Sense - get some Common Sense and use it. If you > > can't find any Common Sense, ask for help from somebody who has some > > Common Sense. Is Common Sense divine? > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/In-Fear-and-Trepidation-tp3693470p3696911.html > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html _________________________________________________________________ Bing™ brings you maps, menus, and reviews organized in one place. Try it now. http://www.bing.com/search?q=restaurants&form=MLOGEN&publ=WLHMTAG&crea=TEXT_MLOGEN_Core_tagline_local_1x1 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
