[AMPS] "the old days"

[Peter Chadwick]

> but those guys took their lives in their hands whenever they changed
>bands.

Not when they took care and got into a habit of using a shorting stick.
Those who didn't were careless.

For real fun, you should see some of the early 1930's 'professional' point
to point HF stuff, such as a Marconi SWB8. And people worked for a living
with all that open HV around........


73

Peter G3RZP




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