[email protected] wrote:
>
> When I got my Extra in 1963, the RE (Dick Cotton, W8DX - SK) at the
> Detroit FCC office disqualified one of the examinees for using a slide
> rule! It was not permitted in those days.
Well, it was OK in New York in 1960 -- both for the Extra and the 1st Phone. I
think it would be very hard to do all the calculations that were required on
paper.
Vic K2VCO