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Re: Straight Key Night
From:
Lou Kolb <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Wed, 1 Jan 2014 18:11:30 -0500
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Yeah, it makes you realize why they came up with the keyer in the first 
place.
Lou Kolb
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Shaffer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: Straight Key Night


> Made a few contacts on 40 last night and on 20 this morning.  I'm tired of
> pounding the key now though, hi.  Back to the keyer.
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Lou Kolb
> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 2:32 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Straight Key Night
>
> I answered lloyd's message a while ago and when I didn't see it on the 
> list
> I remembered I should've changed the "to" field to send it to the list and
> not just Lloyd.  See below..
>
> I should spend some more time with it but I can't seem to tear myself away
> from 30 meters.  Just put up an inverted vee for that band last week.  It
> may be a while before the novelty wears off.
> Lou Kolb
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lloyd Rasmussen" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 11:56 AM
> Subject: Re: Straight key night
>
>
>>I heard Terry, GM3WUX, with a loud signal on 10 meter CW a half hour ago,
>> and he was driving his K3 and amp with a hand-built straight key.  I 
>> tried
>> to work him, but he had to QRT.  People do a lot more of SKN on New 
>> Year's
>> Eve, I think.
>> 73,
>>
>> Lloyd Rasmussen, W3IUU, Kensington, MD
>> http://lras.home.sprynet.com
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Howard Kaufman
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 9:08 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Straight key night
>>
>> Lots of activity, but very few stations are running straight keys. 
>> That's
>> very odd this morning.
>>
>>
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>
> Lou Kolb
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