Subj : Re: XRF PROBLEMS
To : TOM WALKER
From : Ed Vance
Date : Sun Aug 07 2016 08:39 pm
08-07-16 00:30 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about Re: XRF PROBLEMS
Howdy! Tom,
TW> @MSGID: <
[email protected]>
> I was 16 in June 1958 when I got my Novice License in the mail.
> IIRC, the Citizens Band Radio Service began in September 1958.
>
> If I had wanted to be a CB'er, I would had had to wait two years to apply
> for a CB License since I wasn't 18 years old.
>
> I never submitted a form to the F.C.C. to operate a CB set, because I
> have continued taking Tests to upgrade to a higher Amateur Radio Class,
> and have keep remembering to Renew my License on time.
TW> Because my brain could not comprehend CW I pplies for a CB licence.
TW> My CB cal sign was KNA 5683
I began to try to learn CW when two guys I was walking with started
whistling to each other in CW and I thought they were talking about ME.
> I'll have to renew again in October 2017.
TW> My General License expires in May of 2022
TW> I had intended to go for the Extra License but the rapid decline of the
TW> old Brain Power stopped me from doing so.
I tried for Amateur Extra once Failed the Written part but Passed the CW
part and walked out with a Advanced Class license.
No plans to take the test again, I like being a Do Do with a license class
that isn't offered any more.
73 de Ed W9ODR
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