Thanks Tom. Glad to know it sounds good. I did use it in the Canada
Day contest for about 50 QSO's last week, and put about 40 in the log
in the DL RTTY contest Saturday. So everything seems good.
Good luck with all the upcoming trips this summer.
73, Steve KW3A
On 7/6/2014 7:53 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
> Well, you really sounded good, Steve.
>
> Just thought you would want to know.
>
> I still have to figure out whether or not to send my TS590 in for the ALC
> overshoot issue. Other than the occasional amp relay tripping which we have
> discussed, I haven't noticed anything that would indicate the ALC overshoot
> specifically.
>
> Will have to wait until later in the summer to make this decision, though,
> due to two upcoming family visitation trips which will take up most of the
> rest of July.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2014 7:49 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Today's 40 meter roundtable
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> Yeah, the band wasn't very good yesterday. Steve WA1RTB was loud, but
> not the big signal I usually get from him. Also Jim KY2D, was as loud
> as I have ever heard him. Maybe the band, or the new/old Electro
> Voice mic he was using.
>
> I was on the 590, AL-80B running about 700 watts and the Gold Line mic.
>
> Glad everything is working in the new RV, with no RFI problems.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
>
> On 7/6/2014 6:10 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Steve:
>>
>> Thanks for doing a yoeman's job with yesterday's 40-meter east coast
>> mid west blind ops round table.
>>
>> Strangely, your signal was better at the beginning of the net, and got
>> harder to copy as time progressed.
>>
>> I am thinking you had the same problem with my 100-watt signal from
>> the RV, because other folks from the east became harder for me to copy
>> as well as time progressed.
>>
>> I am curious about something, though.
>>
>> Were you using your newly-serviced TS590 yesterday afternoon?
>>
>> If so, it really sounded great.
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
>> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2014 4:37 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Today's 40 meter roundtable
>>
>> Band was short today and everyone couldn't hear everyone else, but
>> still had a nice roundtable on 7.191
>>
>> Check-ins:
>>
>> KD2CDU
>> W8QIY
>> KB8TYJ
>> N9GOC
>> WA1RTB
>> KY2D
>> K3BT Julian Philadelphia
>> KW3A
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>
>>
>>
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