[ARC5] The not-so humble BC-221/LM-xx frequency meters. - zero-beating with WWV

[Bob Moody]

Hey Pete, do you still have that ART-13?

de Bob   K7IRK


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From: "Spencer Petri" <petewa5jci at gmail.com>
To: "Richard Knoppow" <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com>
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Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2016 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: [ARC5] The not-so humble BC-221/LM-xx frequency meters. - 
zero-beating with WWV


> Back in the 80s Bob, K7IRK and myself went to the Dallas sidewalk sale
> before there was a cost to vendors. Many hams would show up with just
> a few items. So we began a competition to see who could buy the most
> BC-221s for $5 or less. Many were 3 or 3 dollars. I should have tried
> to collect every model made but passed that up, I still have quite a
> few of them. They are remarkable machines for their time period.
> Probably the best buy was a beautiful $10 ART-13.
>
> de Pete WA5JCI
> 


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