Gil Stacy wrote:
> Don't know whether this is apocryphal or not,
It is
> but I had heard from a former USAF EW tech that the VC in Viet Nam in
> he early days figured out how to make U.S. field superhets' LO "howl,"
> giving away qth, causing some units to switch to TRF technology.
but I haven't heard that urban legend in a long long time. The
morphability of these threads under free association is truly amazing.
Connection to Elecraft: Elecraft radios do not use TRF technology.
Fred K6DGW
Auburn CA CM98lw
3y 9m 21d in the two Vietnams and Laos (but who would count?)
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