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Subject: [TowerTalk] Scotch & Bourbon S-Meters
From: rhodes@evertek.net (Jim Rhodes)
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 00:20:29 -0600
No, the opposite a scotch meter reads low

At 06:04 AM 12/13/01 +0000, Rick Bullon wrote:


>In the "old days" we used to call them Scotch
>>S-Meters.  Anybody remember that term from the 50s and 60s??  We had Bourbon
>>S-Meters, too.  Who wins the prize for being the first to tell me the
>>difference?  (I do know.)
>Ok I'll take a stab at this :-)
>Scotch S-Meters would read high and Bourbon S-Meters would read low.
>I have been a Ham long enough to remember this it is just a guess ;-)
>73
>Rick
>KC5AJX
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