On 12/31/2010 9:02 AM, Byron Servies wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm still a new ham, and not afraid of asking even the dumbest
> question, so here goes:
>
> What is a "rock-bound" transmitter/receiver?
Old "ham slang" for crystal controlled. Quartz crystals are often
called rocks, hence the "Rockmite" and its cousins.
73,
Fred K6DGW
- Northern California Contest Club
- CU in the 2011 Cal QSO Party 1-2 Oct 2011
- www.cqp.org
"The only dumb questions are the ones not asked"
Eric Swartz
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