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13012 Charles Ring
charlesr44403 Offline Send Email
May 12, 2012
6:02 pm
Last year? That happened once many years ago and resulted in a ban of self-contained vehicles in the flea market. 73 de w3NU ... [Non-text portions of this...
13013 M K
geek_marc Offline Send Email
May 13, 2012
2:47 am
No, this was different.....the sewage did NOT come from a vehicle...a sewage line failed at HARA arena. And it was indeed last year. ... [Non-text portions of...
13014 Paula Keiser
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May 13, 2012
3:01 am
I think one of my favorites was the callsign license plate K9CAT. Paula [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
13015 k9pl Offline Send Email May 13, 2012
9:48 pm
Articles of a Historical Nature January-June 2011 http://k9ya.org/k9ya_telegraph1.htm 1977, Philip Cala-Lazar, K9PL, May 2012, p. 1 First year in the life of a...
13016 LT
n7lt Offline Send Email
May 14, 2012
1:36 pm
Hello all! I'm still looking for anyone, anywhere, who might have hamfest history of the Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park Hamfest. I'm also looking...
13017 Jim Lowman
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May 21, 2012
4:31 pm
Lyndel, is the hamfest on a particular weekend in July? We have other travel plans this year, but have been wanting to see Glacier NP so maybe next year. 73 de...
13018 Brian Page
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May 23, 2012
1:25 pm
In the several Wireless Telegraph Stations of the World publications such as the one posted here for 1910: http://earlyradiohistory.us/1910stat.htm each...
13019 N2EY@...
n2ey Offline Send Email
May 23, 2012
1:28 pm
"Ditto" ... From: Brian Page <brian@...> To: Ham History <Ham-Radio-History@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wed, May 23, 2012 9:25 am Subject: [ham-hist]...
13020 Richard Dillman
w6awo Offline Send Email
May 23, 2012
5:00 pm
... It's shorthand for ditto: same as the listing above. RD ================================= Richard Dillman, WPE2VT Chief Operator, Coast Station KSM ...
13021 ars_k1atv Online Now Send Email May 23, 2012
5:03 pm
Philo T. Farnsworth, largely forgotten genius. http://www.farnovision.com/chronicles/tfc-who_invented_what.html Bil K1ATV Mesa, AZ...
13022 ars_k1atv Online Now Send Email May 23, 2012
5:15 pm
He also created the world's first nuclear fusion reactor: http://49chevy.blogs.com/fusor/2007/01/what_is_this_si.html Bil...
13023 Jeffrey
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May 23, 2012
6:03 pm
Thank you, Brian, for posting that link. I'm trying to make sense of the callsigns. Of course, 1910 was prior to any international agreement on calls. The US...
13024 David Bennett
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May 23, 2012
7:04 pm
Looking at the first page, the first "Do" is after a "Government (Navy)" listing, and is also a Naval station. I'd say it's an abbreviation for "Ditto". I've...
13025 Brian Page
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May 23, 2012
7:37 pm
They are indeed, interesting! My concern is with Marconi stations which all used three-letter call sign beginning with the letter M. But another mystery...
13026 ars_k1atv Online Now Send Email May 23, 2012
8:23 pm
You will also see "Do." listed in US Census records with the same meaning. Bil K1ATV Mesa, AZ Semi-professional genealogist...
13027 Donna Halper
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May 24, 2012
12:30 am
I am a big fan of what Farnsworth (and his wife, who was his assistant) achieved, but the truth is we will never know who really invented TV. It certainly...
13028 ars_k1atv Online Now Send Email May 24, 2012
6:29 am
Farnsworth invented the first all-electronic television system and held something in excess of 165 American patents. One of the best books is "The Boy Who...
13029 ars_k1atv Online Now Send Email May 24, 2012
4:47 pm
You posted your article in this group back in 2007. http://www.tvhistory.tv/W1XAY.htm Well done. Bil ... Excerpt: Greater Boston had a mechanical TV station on...
13030 ars_k1atv Online Now Send Email May 24, 2012
4:50 pm
WOW! Also back in 2004! Bil...
13031 n8wxq1 Offline Send Email May 25, 2012
7:52 pm
I agree with Donna television was a gradual invention. Paul Nipkow for inventing the Nipkow Disk and perhaps the concept scanning to form an image. Various...
13032 Radio K0HB
kzerohb Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
8:27 pm
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2012/05/return-of-the-vacuum-tube.html 73, de Hans, K0HB -- "Just a boy and his radio" -- Proud Member of: A1 Operators -...
13033 Jim
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May 26, 2012
4:57 pm
Farnsworth won the patent battle between he and Zyworkin based on Farnsworth's teacher copying a diagram off of a black board and dating it during a...
13034 COURYHOUSE@...
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May 26, 2012
5:42 pm
Need info and history on Phil Goetz of CBS NY Fame - History project- Phil was with CBS at the beginning of the time CBS was in Television! he was...
13035 Steve
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9:16 pm
Hi everyone, Memorial Day weekend got me thinking of WWII veterans and wondering about something. We all know that ham radio was shut down for the duration of...
13036 Paula Keiser
paulak8pk Offline Send Email
9:19 pm
I seem to recall that QST continued to publish during WWII. If those magazines are online at arrl.org, I'd bet that all of us would get quite an education! ...
13037 Paula Keiser
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9:31 pm
For ARRL members the QST archives are available at http://www.arrl.org/arrl-periodicals-archive-search. Paula, K8PK ... From: Ham-Radio-History@yahoogroups.com...
13038 Paula Keiser
paulak8pk Offline Send Email
9:40 pm
For some reason the link below accepted the trailing "." as a part of the link, so it doesn't work. The link SHOULD be ...
13039 Charles Ring
charlesr44403 Offline Send Email
9:54 pm
To what extent was the motive for shutting down hams for WWII need for the band space, and to what extent was it fear of espionage? Was much of the private ham...
13040 oldradio@...
k2tqn Offline Send Email
10:17 pm
Donated - No! (Perhaps some of it.) I had a friend who had built a big HF homebrew transmitter. The Gvt seized it and gave him a receipt. He got it back...
13041 Earl Needham
earl_needham Offline Send Email
10:32 pm
Probably the same reasoning that had all private aircraft remove the propellors. Earl KD5XB ... -- Sent from my Kindle Fire with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my...
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