On 04/10/15 10:22, rlharris@oplink.net wrote: >> This also lets you adjust volume levels so that you don't overdrive the >> > input on the transceiver. Nothing worse than a contact with a garbled >> > station because the microphone input is being overdriven. > All that is needed for monitoring is a VHF/UHF scanner. True, a handheld transceiver can often be bought for the same price or less and in this situation, performs more functionality as it allows adjustments of transmit audio the other way too. This is why I suggested it. > CW is to amateur radio much as is CLI to computing. > And a microphone is the analogue of a GUI. Not quite. ;-) -- Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL) I haven't lost my mind... ...it's backed up on a tape somewhere.
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