Re: 150 watt "boots" for 160m
Posted by
Jim Dunstan on
Dec 11, 2009; 10:54pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/150-watt-boots-for-160m-tp4151943p4154256.html
At 09:53 AM 12/11/2009 -1000, you wrote:
>A good article on the value of a DB is an old timer in QST I think it was,
>Station design for DX
>I guarantee you that if you improve your station by 1Db or more you will
>tell the difference, have done it and it works. A whole new layer of DX
>opens up for every DB you can find.
>I see comments all the time that lossy feedlines or matching or this and
>that
>only costs a couple DB and you cant hear that. Amen I dont hear you in
>the pile ups.
I bet the number of weak signal contacts have increased ... not because of
increased power or improved receivers ... but because of the online service
of QRZ.com hi hi
I wonder how many DB they add. Many stations know my name and qth before I
send it!
Jim, VE3CI
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