[Qcwa] Conversation...

Doug M [email protected]
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:29:58 -0700


Same spelling in the Navy, only they called it an OpSine.
73
Doug K7ABX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Norm Gertz" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Qcwa] Conversation...


> Sine is correct.  It refers to the two letter idenfication assigned to all
> cw operators and was always referred to with that spelling.
>
> 73   Norm    K1AA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeffrey D Angus" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 4:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [Qcwa] Conversation...
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>
> >
> >
> > Joseph Fenn wrote:
> >
> > >servicing the msg (which required writing your 2 letter sine,
> > >
> > Repeat after me. Sine is for trig, (call)sign is something you send.
> >
> > >Doing it on a sideswiper
> > >was 100% more difficult.  Do this for 8 hours shift at 40wpm
> > >or better and you sleep well at night.
> > >
> > And when exactly was this a requirement?
> >
> > Jeff
> > wa6fwi
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