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Bob K3DJC




Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:52:51 -0500 Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com>
writes:
> Jan,
> 
> The HW-16 was a crystal controlled transmitter only - no receive 
> capability.
> 
> Yes, there was a time when transceivers did not exist, and many 
> transmitters did not come with a VFO.  Many VFOs were external to 
> the 
> transmitter.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 1/25/2019 4:35 PM, Jan wrote:
> > Err, WAYNE  - - there is some question as to the contents of the 
> latest 
> > E-NEWS  ****
> > 
> > You write: armed with a dozen or so crusty FT-243 crystals for my 
> Heath 
> > HW-16 .... (Away from "where" was a poorly answered question, as 
> my 
> > Hallicrafters receiver dial wasn't exactly digital.)
> > 
> > QUESTION: Did your Heathkit HW-16 not have a tune-able receiver? 
> So, why 
> > the Hallicrafters mention ??
> > 
> > Then you continue with:   Fortunately I soon acquired an 
> outboard VFO, a 
> > life-changing addition to my station. Jealous friends doubled up 
> on 
> > their paper routes to pay for their own. Girls suddenly paid more 
> > attention to me.
> > 
> > QUESTION: What do an outboard VFO  and  ... /Girls suddenly paid 
> more 
> > attention to me/.  .... have to do with CW??
> > 
> > Nice write-up about CW Spotting
> > 
> > Cheers, Jan K1ND
> > 
> > **** I've read many a paper in my role as a professor ;-)
> > 
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