Re: [TenTec] RE: slide rule dial- how to use?

[jerome schatten <romers@shaw.ca>]

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From: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 11:34 AM
Subject: RE: [TenTec] RE: slide rule dial- how to use?


> Yea but that was back in 1964 before the VE's took over the CW bands.
> N4LQ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Paul - W8KC" <w8kc@comcast.net>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:15:40 -0500
> Subject: RE: [TenTec] RE: slide rule dial- how to use?
>
> > On Behalf Of Steve N4LQ
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 6:48 PM
> > To: tentec@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] RE: slide rule dial- how to use?
> >
> > I remember the complex procedure when I was a novice and used an old
> > NC-100 
> > receiver.
> > 1. Turn tuning until you hear hams.
> > 2. Call CQ there.
> >
> > Sounds good in theory Steve, I tried that one early Sunday morning. 
> > Heard a
> > VE3 calling CQ on SSB.  After a couple of tries and nobody answered, I
> > thought I'd say "Hello."
> >
> > "VE3 bla bla bla, this is W8KC calling..."
> >
> > "Uh... W8KC... check your frequency."
> >
> > 7.161 on the Corsair's digital display.
> >
> > Opps.
> >
> > So even the digital displays can lead to trouble if the brain is
> > disengaged,
> > as mine is more and more.
> >
> > 73 =paul= W8KC
> >
> >
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