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|    JIMMY ANDERSON to TONY LANGDON    |
|    Re: Wannbe HAM    |
|    19 Sep 16 22:23:00    |
      -=> Tony Langdon wrote to JIMMY ANDERSON <=-               JA> I helped with a local club's 'car parking' volunteer work at a tractor        JA> pull recently. We all used HT's on simplex. We could have done with        JA> something like that but we all own HT's anyway, and we're legal to use        JA> the 'real' frequencies. LOL               TL> Yeah, ham radio works if everyone has a ticket. In my case, I'm often        TL> the only licensed ham, so UHF CB is a better fit for our needs. CTCSS        TL> or DCS work well to keep any passing signals out of our speakers.        TL> Interference is generally not a problem, because of our relatively        TL> close distance.              Understood. And that's kinda what MURS is for (no license needed).               JA> ... Taglines? We don't need no stinking Taglines!               TL> Really? :P              Yep - made that one up myself back in the 90's.               TL> ... Elvis has left the echo.              Could have sworn I made that one up too, but not 100% positive...                     ... ... A,A,A,A,A,A ... Loch Ness Tagline       --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49        * Origin: Neptune's Lair - Olive Branch MS - winserver.org:1974 (1:116/18)    |
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