The ARRL really enjoyed their April issues back then. I can't remember the last
time I read a good April fools article in QST.
> Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 18:51:24 -0500
> From: jim.allen@longhornband.net
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Frequency Problem
>
> It was actually April, 1968, same pages.
>
> Sorry. The papyrus scroll I consulted was a bit faded.
>
> 73 de W6OGC Jim Allen
>
> On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Jim Allen <jim.allen@longhornband.net>
> wrote:
>
> > The nomographs appeared in QST, May, 1968, pp 48-49. I think you could
> > get a handy dandy one suitable for shop work for $2.95 plus 25 cents
> > postage to ARRL, Newington CT. There were two styles.
> >
> > Once you figured out how to work a nomograph, it was easy.
> >
> > 73 de W6OGC Jim Allen
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 6:27 PM, Augie "Gus" Hansen <
> > augie.hansen@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Actually it's kc/s to kHz, a 1:1 relationship.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Gus
> >>
> >> On 4/23/2016 1:39 PM, art N4UC wrote:
> >>
> >>> convert kc ---> khz? Somebody could make a lot of money if they came up
> >>> with an app for that!
> >>>
> >>
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