[CW] Spark

Wed, 3 Sep 2003 18:57:49 -0700

Canada allowed an actual spark gap transmitter to send a transmission in 80
meters, as i recall, since ive been licensed.  That has been less than two
years.  73 de tim kg6irh.
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> Seems like its only been 2 or 3 years ago that a highly publicized "spark"
> signal was transmitted on the air, for all to hear.  Think it was the Navy
or
> Coast Guard that did that.  It was really only the "sound" since they
didn't put
> a real spark transmitter on, because it would interfere with too many
> stations.
>
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