[HoustonHam] From ARRL Letter

Chris Boone cboone at earthlink.net
Fri Aug 29 20:38:03 EDT 2008


* Hobby radio author Tom Kneitel, W4XAA, SK: Tom Kneitel, W4XAA (ex-K2AES),
died August 22 at age 75. He was a prolific author of articles and books on
monitoring, CB radio and building electronics projects.
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Damn, always enjoyed his column in Popular Electronics and Electronics
Now....

One typical question: "Dear Uncle Tom, I have a Heathkit DX 40 transmitter.
It has a switch labeled StandBy...I threw it and nothing happened. What
gives?"
Answer:  "Well, you STOOD by, didn't you?"



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