I would like to help a friend, Joseph Gillespie, who has forgotten
his call sign from many years ago. All Joe can remember is that he
had a Novice license in 1955 or 1956 followed by a 5-year
"conditional license" from a test taken by mail and administered by a
high school teacher. He thinks t
Re: definition and minimum weight of "heavy metal."
Many vintage Heavy Metal units contain some plastic and wood in
addition to metal! Thus, may I include the weight of my receiver's
large horizontal loop antenna and its coil form, which is our house
itself? If so, I hereby submit the followi
Hi Berni:
Just saw your appeal. If you have a photo of the receiver or can tell me its
tuning frequency range, we might be able to identify it. It may have been a
NM-10 (AN/URM-6) with a VLF range of 14 kHz to 250 kHz. This 1950s model had a
separate power supply and a panel cover. It is desc
Hello AMers:
In the hope that many AMers have a great vintage library, I would
like to ask a favor. An old ham friend of mine, Joe Gillespie, just
told me that he cannot remember his callsign that he had back in the
late 1950s or 1960, 1961. If you have a callbook from that ancient
era, and c
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