Huh?

I certainly got a lot of use out of my V/U station (IC-970) between QSO's on AO-10 and AO-13. I worked extensive 2M SSB DX as well as FM DX and repeaters.

On Oct 21 2012, R Oler wrote:

The gear for the linear birds is not all that much more expensive then FM equipment. BUT if you dont use it for the birds and dont have really good antenna arrays it is more or less not of a lot of use.