[PPRAANet] Gonset Net Tonight 8pm, 145.35MHz

[W0rw at aol.com]

Don't forget the Gonset Communicator AM net tonight at 8pm.
Net control is w0rw on 145.35 MHz. (FT-243 Xtal frequency 8075 kHz) from 
Colorado Springs.
After roll call we will be listening on all 2 meter frequencies for
other crystal controlled AM radios.
W0MCT has a Heathkit Lunch Box (Twoer) radio on the air.
W0MOG and KC0EIK have ICOM's
KG0SS has a Communicator and will be transmitting on 145.66 MHz.

   Your net control station will be operating with a Gonset Communicator 2B
using an old Gonset Dymanic Microphone. The Gonset power output is 5 watts.
i got my first Gonset in 1955 on145.35 MHz. i know guys who worked at Gonset
in Burbank and i talked to Foss (Faust Gonsett),  W6VR, several times. His 
son now
has his call.
You can get a Gonset Communicator on eBay for less than $50.
Paul  w0rw