Re: [digitalradio] Re: Winlink Can Be Reliable in Emergencies

2007-12-20 Thread Rick
Hi Walt, I did try and operate on 6 meter AM back in the summer of 1964, but had inadequately operating equipment and hardly anyone local who worked the band. At that time local was mostly done on 2 meter AM so I bought a Heath Lunchbox and later a Clegg 22er which I even operated mobile. Even

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Winlink Can Be Reliable in Emergencies

2007-12-20 Thread Walt DuBose
In my college days, lots of on-campus and off-campus hams work 6M with the Benton Harbor lunch box, Lafayette rigs and some home brew rigs. I use a Lafayette running I suppose a couple of watts output, then a home brew 6146 transmitter about 15-20 watts output and ARC-5 Command Set receiver