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RE: This is why it's always good to know older hams.

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sony6060

In Reply to: RE: This is why it's always good to know older hams. posted by Michael Samra on October 23, 2014 at 20:14:29

Older Hams grew up understanding electronics at an early age and especially so in the vacuum tube era. The early ARRL Handbooks was loaded with technical info and was the Ham radio guide to understanding electronics design.

Further, DIY was at times the only way to getting on the air with a transmitter.

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Indeed, those old ARRL Handbooks were chock full of power supply and forgotten choke facts~nT - Cleantimestream 08:41:42 10/24/14 (1)
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- RE: Indeed, those old ARRL Handbooks were chock full of power supply and forgotten choke facts~nT - sony6060 09:05:03 10/24/14 (0)
  Also, how about that ultra low distortion 6B4 (2A3) PP modulator? I good primer to think about PP 2A3 amps. Heh, heh.

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