[South Florida DX Association] DX long ago

[John/K4WJ]

Norm,

What a find!

I bet these guys never thought their recording would be listened to by hams 
in the year 2004. Now I know what spark gap transmissions sounded like. The 
guy sending has a terrific fist.

Thanks for posting the URL.

73..de John/K4WJ

At 04:41 PM 11/17/04, NPAlex at aol.com wrote:

>If you want to hear what DXing in the spark days was like, download
>this file. It's about 2 megs, and the second half of the recording
>made in 1938 is much clearer that the first half.
>
>http://www.lakeerieba.com/HobartSparkXmtr/HobartSparkXmtr.htm
>
>Regards,
>Norm W4QN
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73..de John/K4WJ
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   John/K4WJ in Pembroke Pines, FL
    QTH  26 00 51 N
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K8PXG from 18 Jun 59 to 11 Feb 97
K8WJ  from 12 Feb 97 to 07 Apr 97
ZF2HZ from 17 May 84 to 31 Dec 84
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