I think they wanted to promote the 'old tech' aspect of it.
They did mention that morse code was 175 years old, I think.
IOW: Newer is not always better (or faster).
Joe M.
Dexter McIntyre W4DEX wrote:
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> Don wrote:
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> > The Morse code team will consist of Chip Margelli K7JA and Ken Miller
> > K6CTW.
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> > Chip and Ken do a lot of contests and DXpeditions. Joe Drago, props
> > manager for the show is KF6OCP.
> >
> >
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> Chip and Ken did a great job, especially with the pressure of being on
> TV and with the audience QRM! The only thing that would have been
> better is to have had a couple of kids doing the CW. Although a rare
> breed these days I'm feel sure a few still exist.
>
> Dex
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