Subj : this echo
To   : Richard Town
From : Steve Bainbridge
Date : Sun Jun 03 2001 04:35 am

Hi


> Had a Canadian 52 and a Canadian 19 myself, plus a CNY12,
> AR88, 1155
> Wonder what these'd be worth today?
A few bob. All depends what condition they are in. My 62 set with headset,



SB>> can't use them at the present, as I only have a UK M1 licence for 30Mhz
SB>> and above. I'm trying to master morse.

> Once the barrier at about 8wpm is overcome, the rest is a
> doddle ;)
Yes, I find it is the lack of time to actyaly sit down on a regular basis.

SB>> Will it all improve after the 2003 conf were it is 99% certain that
SB>> morse will be scrapped for HF access, will have to wait and see.

> Do  you mean for an exam or is it going to be banned as
> an emission?
As an emission. Not banned, just dropped as a requirement for HF access. The
RSGB and Radio Agency are working out new licence exams. It may be a 3 tier
system, foundation, novice, full. Will have to wait and see.


73's

Steve  M1SWB

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