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Iambic CW?
Yes. Yes there is. Your comment about "side-to-side paddle use" is uninformed and silly.
Yes. Yes there is. Your comment about "side-to-side paddle use" is uninformed and silly.
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Michael N6MST
· #63394
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QCX+ Audio Eventually Fades Away
http://www.arrl.org/findonlineexam
http://www.arrl.org/findonlineexam
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Michael N6MST
· #63373
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tuners for experimental antennas and the QCX
Z match, L match, T match. Lots of experimenting one could do with those three.
Z match, L match, T match. Lots of experimenting one could do with those three.
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Michael N6MST
· #63333
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Iambic CW?
I didn't say I know it, I said I believe it. Big difference.
I didn't say I know it, I said I believe it. Big difference.
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Michael N6MST
· #63319
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Iambic CW?
Which is precisely the point I made earlier. Lots of ham think squeeze keying is faster, and on paper I think you can make that argument, but when you factor in mistakes made by inadvertent squeezes m
Which is precisely the point I made earlier. Lots of ham think squeeze keying is faster, and on paper I think you can make that argument, but when you factor in mistakes made by inadvertent squeezes m
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Michael N6MST
· #63242
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Iambic CW?
From page 8: "Observe someone who was a long time bug user. They will use the ‘rlrl’ combination for the letter C. You try it. This is a waste of time and energy." Energy, ok maybe. But time? If it is
From page 8: "Observe someone who was a long time bug user. They will use the ‘rlrl’ combination for the letter C. You try it. This is a waste of time and energy." Energy, ok maybe. But time? If it is
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Michael N6MST
· #63235
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Iambic CW?
Squeeze-keying has the reputation (for reasons unknown to me) of being faster, more efficient, easier, better, etc. than single-lever keying. It is shown over and over that is not typically the case d
Squeeze-keying has the reputation (for reasons unknown to me) of being faster, more efficient, easier, better, etc. than single-lever keying. It is shown over and over that is not typically the case d
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Michael N6MST
· #63224
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Iambic CW?
My speed and accuracy improved when I ditched the dual-lever for a single-lever. Things also improved when I plunked down the cash for a very nice paddle with tight tolerances and finer adjustment.
My speed and accuracy improved when I ditched the dual-lever for a single-lever. Things also improved when I plunked down the cash for a very nice paddle with tight tolerances and finer adjustment.
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Michael N6MST
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It's been a year....AND???? Shall we go elsewhere?
Fifty?
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Michael N6MST
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It's been a year....AND???? Shall we go elsewhere?
This is social media. Free speech does not apply. That said, it is unlikely your comments will be removed, even as ridiculous as they are.
This is social media. Free speech does not apply. That said, it is unlikely your comments will be removed, even as ridiculous as they are.
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Michael N6MST
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QCX Challenge - NEW RULES 2021
#qcx
#qcxmini
#contest
#poll-notice
Yes.
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Michael N6MST
· #61534
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QCX Challenge - NEW RULES 2021
#qcx
#qcxmini
#contest
#poll-notice
What an age we live in. The possession of a keyboard and an internet connection turns everyone into a "my opinion matters!" evangelist. The rules were posted. Deal with it. Join the fun or don't, your
What an age we live in. The possession of a keyboard and an internet connection turns everyone into a "my opinion matters!" evangelist. The rules were posted. Deal with it. Join the fun or don't, your
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Michael N6MST
· #61532
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QCX Challenge - NEW RULES 2021
#qcx
#qcxmini
#contest
#poll-notice
Without knowing your call it's hard to know if you are licensed and if so, where you are licensed, but one thing that should have been drilled into your head if you are an American ham is that NOBODY
Without knowing your call it's hard to know if you are licensed and if so, where you are licensed, but one thing that should have been drilled into your head if you are an American ham is that NOBODY
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Michael N6MST
· #61516
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QCX Challenge - NEW RULES 2021
#qcx
#qcxmini
#contest
#poll-notice
You know Hans designed and sells a 50 watts amp specifically for the QCX, right? It's a QCX event, not a QRP event but the scoring does in fact incentivize QRP operating. I think it's nice to include
You know Hans designed and sells a 50 watts amp specifically for the QCX, right? It's a QCX event, not a QRP event but the scoring does in fact incentivize QRP operating. I think it's nice to include
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Michael N6MST
· #61508
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Going to Linux [was Chinese AVR programmer]
Jim, You're preaching to the choir! It feels like some days all I do is draw lines. In fact, that has become my default answer to "What do you do for work?" "I draw lines" Professionally, I work with
Jim, You're preaching to the choir! It feels like some days all I do is draw lines. In fact, that has become my default answer to "What do you do for work?" "I draw lines" Professionally, I work with
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Michael N6MST
· #60937
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Going to Linux [was Chinese AVR programmer]
GIS as in Geographic Information Systems? If so, QGIS runs beautifully on Linux-based systems as do a number of other packages. If the GIS you speak of is something different, please ignore me!
GIS as in Geographic Information Systems? If so, QGIS runs beautifully on Linux-based systems as do a number of other packages. If the GIS you speak of is something different, please ignore me!
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Michael N6MST
· #60931
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PCB inspection camera?
https://www.amazon.com/Plugable-Microscope-Flexible-Observation-Magnification/dp/B00XNYXQHE/ref=sr_1_9?dchild=1&keywords=usb+microscope&qid=1610481586&sr=8-9 This is the one I bought last year sometim
https://www.amazon.com/Plugable-Microscope-Flexible-Observation-Magnification/dp/B00XNYXQHE/ref=sr_1_9?dchild=1&keywords=usb+microscope&qid=1610481586&sr=8-9 This is the one I bought last year sometim
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Michael N6MST
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QCX Mini Portable Power Supply
#qcxmini
7-14 volts recommend by the designer, about 383 thousand battery options will fill that need...
7-14 volts recommend by the designer, about 383 thousand battery options will fill that need...
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Michael N6MST
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So I got this beam, see...
I recently picked up an old Cushcraft A3WS/A103 beam (three elements on 12 & 17, dipole on 30) for a song and I have a sneaking suspicion there is a 17 meter QCX+ headed my way for Christmas. So I was
I recently picked up an old Cushcraft A3WS/A103 beam (three elements on 12 & 17, dipole on 30) for a song and I have a sneaking suspicion there is a 17 meter QCX+ headed my way for Christmas. So I was
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Michael N6MST
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Darling why are you so stressed and sleeping so little...
What are you trying to do, start WWIII??
What are you trying to do, start WWIII??
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Michael N6MST
· #57752
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