[AMRadio] "Real" AM'er

Dave Mayfield W9WRL wrl at gwltd.com
Mon Nov 28 18:46:05 EST 2011


Rick, I think the PW means Peanut Whistle (low power)

Rick Poole wrote:
> At 09:02 AM 11/28/2011, James M. Walker wrote:
>
>  >>>>>
>   
>> waited, then called in the break, was classed as a "PW"
>> station
>>     
> <<<<<
>
> What's a "PW" station?
>
>  >>>>>
>   
>> Listened to the garbage on 3880! Tried to join the group for
>> a signal report, gasp, the monologue was going on forever,
>>     
> <<<<<
>
> It's been about 40 years since I was on AM with any regularity (i.e. 
> other than once or twice in a year switching my rice box to AM to 
> call someone who was on that mode), but as I recall it, long 
> monologues on AM were pretty much the norm back then... guess that 
> hasn't changed.
>
> Going through the finishing touches of getting my DX-100B / HQ-180A 
> on the air, need to go hit the local Radio Shaft today for some 
> last-minute parts and then I'll be joining you...
>
> Rick WA1RKT
>
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