15 Mar
2008
15 Mar
'08
9:04 p.m.
At 02:29 PM 3/15/2008, you wrote:
Bob Bruninga wrote:
The #1 point I make at hamfests are:
- You dont need special antennas
- You dont need elevation rotators
- You dont need tracking software
- Just operate from your mobile FM or APRS rig anytime you are
commuting or otherwise in the car.
Wayne replies:
I'm amused at your presumption that all hams have a mobile ham radio and spend a great deal of time in their car.
Wayne Estes W9AE Oakland, Oregon, USA, CN83ik
Yes, so am I Wayne! If button pushing on a hand held was all there is to amateur radio, I doubt it would have held my interest for 70 years!!
But maybe that is all some have the capability to do?? And there is certainly nothing wrong with that, I suppose...
But I'd have an awful sore thumb by now!!!
73, Dave, WB6LLO dguimon1@san.rr.com
Disagree: I learn....
Pulling for P3E...