[VHFcontesting] Rover available for captivity!

W2fca at cs.com W2fca at cs.com
Sat May 3 22:24:12 EDT 2003


In a message dated 5/3/03 16:32:05 Eastern Daylight Time, geoiii at kkn.net 
writes:
<< I have heard that W2SZ has equipment like this that some of their rovers us
 to this day - stuff that has strange offsets etc. >>

To be fair, as I remember it, that offset stuff is from a zillion years ago 
when there was no standard calling frequency on the higher bands. They put 
together stuff from what they had. Later on, standard freqs came into use but 
the older equipment still works so it keeps getting used.

Frank
W2FCA
FN22wu


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