Well, Steve, Isnt AM just putting out two 2700 Hz signals at the same time? I
say that the AM signal fits into the band plan nicely.
Hi Hi
Joe n3iqa
Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 7190 and/or 7195? Region 1 Bandplan contains no
provision for AM in expanded 40m band
You gotta love those bandwidth
I love the translation!! The term Lid apparently comes from the landline
telegraph days, where there would be multiple op's in one room transmitting
and receiving different messages at the same time. The sounders sounded
pretty much alike so some ops attached a piece of metal (a can lid perhaps)
Good Morning to the members. I have four RCA diode assembly's that I am
having no luck in finding a rating for.These are each marked RCA
3462541-1. This assembly consists of a mounting plate with 10 discs.
Each disc carries a diode plus a resistor-capacitor equalizing device.
The whole
You almost have it.. Putting a tobacco can on the sounder was a common
practice. When there was a Bad operator or someone didn't what to copy what was
on the wire, they would Put A Lid On It .. Bad ops became known as lids
and today we still use the term, Put a Lid On It when we don't what to
Thanks Steve! Never thought of a tobacco can but it makes sense. I sure
didn't think it would be a Hormel can (groan here pls)
George .-- .- ---.. ... -.-. ---
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I'm not sure that being a LID is confined to any one license class.? However,
there is a tendency for a person to think that when he has been doing the same
thing the same way for a long time, he must be in the right, and others not
so much.
BTW, Loud Ignorant Dummy (LID) works for me
73
Nope.. it's sure not confined to the Extra Class license holder. When I
was a Novice and even a General if my cw wasn't up to par or if my
operating practices were not sharp I was called a LID, more than once!
It makes us all better operators to be critiqued honestly. Back in those
days you heard
Normally, I have my HRO 60 set to receive a broadcast station
located about 35 airline miles away. The station actually plays
music. But so much for that. I just got up from my nap and went
out to the shack to align a VFO so I turned on the HRO to listen to
1550.
No station heard so I
Well, Steve, Isnt AM just putting out two 2700 Hz signals at the same
time? I say that the AM signal fits into the band plan nicely.
Hi Hi
Joe n3iqa
Only if you are running AM with that Space Shuttle Sound.
Don k4kyv
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K5SEE said: I'm not sure that being a LID is confined to any one license
class
They appear to be popular in New Jersey:
http://w2dtc.com/lids.jpg
73,
Ken W2DTC
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I would bet you could also hear Jack the Cat on WNOE as well Mike.
Jim/W5JO
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Often in December, I have experienced mid morning or mid afternoon
propagation on the AM BC band like what Jim described.
It has always been within December, but usually a bit closer
John et al, glad you like my rendering. I DID study at the Illinois
College of Acronymology once, that helped a lotanybody know how
to add this to Wikipedia? be my guest.
Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and let's
not forget St Swithen's Day but I think that's in the
Jim,
160 mtrs Long is an understatement ! This past weekend I heard a K0
from Colorado, a familiar call from either one of the AM lists/groups
or 75 mtrs, at about just before midnight eastern calling CQ. He was
Q5 copy for several calls then either stopped or faded out. I'm in
western MA
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