[R-390] Re: My R390A

Bruce - KB6LWN [email protected]
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 00:49:52 -0800 (PST)


On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Kenneth Crips wrote:

> The most delicious thing about the transmitters of the 50's is the feeling 
> you have when you tune them up for the first few times.  On the one hand you 
> have a feeling you are messing with a bomb ready to detonate at the first 
> mistake made in the tune-up, on the other is the exhilaration you feel when 
> you key it on the air for the first time and watch as the needle on rf watt 
> meter climbs to 200, 300, 400, 1000 watts. What a tingly feeling!

Ken!  Better check your connectors!
Sounds like stray RF you're feeling ;)

73 - Bruce