[amsat-bb] ISS Beaconator II

[cspacone at socal.rr.com]

Agree.

Leave the code / nocode out of the issue. Poor operating practice is poor operating practice.

Enough said.

73,
DE KD6OUB

---- Tucker McGuire <tucker at mcguireland.com> wrote: 
> I agree with Dave on this one. I strongly dislike using the whole "no code"
> extra class card as a determining factor for an operator's skills.
> 
> Cheers & 73,
> Tucker
> W4FS
> (A "no code extra" that knows code)
> 
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Dave Webb KB1PVH <kb1pvh at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > John,
> >
> >  I don't buy into the whole code vs. no code thing being a benchmark for
> > great operators because I've heard plenty of the "coders" operate pretty
> > poorly. Just check out AO-7 someday and watch it flip modes because the
> > superior "coders" blast it into Oblivion with QRO CW.
> >
> > Dave-KB1PVH
> >
> >
> > Sent from my Galaxy S7
> >
> > On Apr 18, 2017 2:44 PM, "John Becker" <w0jab at big-river.net> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 4/18/2017 1:32 PM, Dave Webb KB1PVH wrote:
> > >
> > >> Good ol' N3FCX. I caught the same type of rapid fire beacons from him
> > back
> > >> in January, I think it was. I emailed him with a copy of my RX log and
> > >> asked if he was having issues with his station and his response was
> > >> basically thanks for the email maybe I'll catch you on sometime. I guess
> > >> he
> > >> hasn't changed anything.
> > >>
> > >> And an EXTRA class to boot. you would think he would be trashing the
> > > extra class band a bit also. Just got to love them "NO CODERS"
> > >
> > > John
> > >
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