[Boatanchors] W3NU is back on the air after 15+ years

[Rob Atkinson]

Congratulations on QRV at last!  GL & hpe to wrk u on cw

73

Rob
K5UJ

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Charles Ring <w3nu at roadrunner.com> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday two local hams were here to put up an HF antenna for me, and
> last night I got back on 80 meter CW with a Johnson Navigator, Drake
> R-4C, Hallicrafters T. O. keyer, Johnson T/R switch, and Johnson KW
> matchbox, all of which I've had for 35+ years. I called PE5T in the
> Netherlands. He heard me but 25 watts output wasn't enough for good
> copy. Imagine he result when I put my Globe King 500A on the air,
> hopefully soon! I have a good number of other BA's to get back in
> working order too ( I won't call the Drakes by that name but they work
> great with true boatanchors).
>
> 40 meters coming up today
>
> 73 de W3NU
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