[Boatanchors] WANTED: FT-243 Crystal for 7160 khz

Garey Barrell k4oah at mindspring.com
Sun May 12 12:05:53 EDT 2013


Glen -

OK.  November 22 is before Thanksgiving, which is the 'end of the 
year' for many!!  Between the holidays, vacations, 3, 4 and 5 day 
weekends, not a whole lot gets done.

73, Garey - K4OAH
Glen Allen, VA

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Glen Zook wrote:
> The 22 November 1972 date was also the effective date of the 
> elimination of crystal control for the Novice Class licensee.
>
> I don't know why, but 22 November seemed to be a favorite date for 
> changes in amateur regulations.  Incentive licensing was adopted 
> effective 22 November 1967 with the implementation date of 22 
> November 1968.  There was supposed to be a second round of even more 
> reduced privileges for all classes except the Amateur Extra Class on 
> 22 November 1969.  However, the FCC rescinded the second round.
> Glen, K9STH
>
> Website: http://k9sth.com
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Garey Barrell <k4oah at mindspring.com>
> *To:* Glen Zook <gzook at yahoo.com>; Boatanchors 
> <Boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> *Sent:* Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:09 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [Boatanchors] WANTED: FT-243 Crystal for 7160 khz
>
> Glen -
>
> Weren't Novices also allowed to use VFOs by then?  So no crystals??  :-)
>



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