That kind of smoke won’t do us any harm at all and the price is right. I read with pleasure things coming from BVARC and I read up on the authors. Positrons, teenie islands, places like Mauritania are apparently of interest to BVARCians. I will try to stay away from Mauritania.
David K5HEC > On Feb 1, 2017, at 1:28 PM, Rick Hiller via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> As of December 31, 2016, the total number of licensees in the FCC database >> was 742,787. The all-time high was of 743,003 reached November 2016. >> >> Breakdown goes like this: >> >> 143,337 Amateur Extra licensees >> >> 45, 071 Advanced licensees >> >> 172,807 General licensees >> >> 371,560 Technician licensees >> >> 10,012 Novice licensees. >> >> US population is currently 325,508,188, so the 742,787 licensed US Radio >> Amateurs comprise .228% of the US population. >> >> BVARC, at 200 members, makes up about .027 percent of the Ham Population. >> >> ARRL members, 170,000, are about 22.8 percent of the licensed hams. >> >> Put that in your TTFD terminating resistor and smoke it. W5RH >> > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > <http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org>
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