While I agree the K2 is a great radio, just remember the other station
may have been putting out a whole lot more than 10 Watts. Then it would
make perfect sense for you to hear him, but not vice versa, even if his
radio had as good a receiver.
73's,
John AA0VE
Ken Alexander wrote:
> I think we should have some special "Almost QSL" cards
> printed up. They would say:
>
> "If you had been using a K2 as well, we would have
> QSOed on -Date-, -Time-, -Freq- etc. Your signal was
> RST 579 with my K2 connected to a wet noodle. Strange
> that you couldn't hear me..."
>
> I may make some up myself!
>
> 73,
>
> Ken Alexander
> VE3HLS
>
>
>
> --- Ian Stirling <
[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>
>> I just called an N4 from New Jersey - that op
>> was 519 in my stock FL4 filter setting, otherwise
>> in the noise. I received a "sri no copy".
>> It could be that my ten Watts from my bare K2
>> wasn't sufficient - but that op heard me.
>> What good is a superb K2 if the other guy isn't
>> using one? ;)
>>
>> Ian, G4ICV, AB2GR, K2 4962
>> -
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