[Boatanchors] Ancient Wire Recorder and Recorded QSO

Rob Atkinson ranchorobbo at gmail.com
Fri Apr 20 20:44:13 EDT 2018


It's an intersting little movie of that wire recorder and thanks for
taking the trouble to make it available.  It would be great if you
could some day put a copy of the audio somewhere for download so we
could hear what it sounds like.

tnx 73 OM

Rob
K5UJ

On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 8:45 AM, David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> How many of you have seen a wire recorder?
> This one is circa the years just after WWII.
> The wire reel contains a recording of a QSO
> between
> W5CDR and W5GSK "with the group" in Texas,
>  on what must be a local net with the RF gains
> down,
> since both stations sound like they are talking
> in the same room. Just for interest:
> https://photos.app.goo.gl/tqHhDEwGTwR7EbGd2
>
> Any chance someone has a callbook from about
> 1946-1956 which might list these two stations?
>
> 73 OM DE Dave AB5S
>


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