I think it is a contraction of "Yippie!!"
On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:43 PM, Phil Wheeler <w...@socal.rr.com> wrote: > Or "Yipes" -- Oops no "i" in there :-) > > Congratulations, Sean. Once, in Aug 1953, I felt just as you seem to today! > > I also have a KX3 on order to join my K3/P3 combo (and my first two Elecraft > rigs, K2 and K1). Elecraft gets it right. > > 73, Phil w7ox > > On 2/27/14, 12:36 PM, Sean Wall wrote: >> Wow, it's a bumper crop of excitement. Just got notified that my call sign >> is in the ULS database. I've been assigned KK4YPE. Now it's *really* >> official. ;) >> >> -73 Sean >> KK4YPE >> >> >> On Thursday, February 27, 2014, Sean Wall <seancw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi folks! >>> >>> The big moment - I just ordered my KX3! I decided to splurge and get the >>> ATU, roofing filter, and... the keyer paddle. *gulp* Guess I'm committed >>> to learning Morse now! (Well, I did get a mic as well. Gotta give myself >>> something to do until I can learn the code.) I'll be getting an antenna >>> soon. I'm thinking of an end-fed antenna from kx3helper.com and >>> stringing it up in the attic and making the garage (where the attic hatch >>> is) my "shack". Pretty exciting stuff. :) >>> >>> As soon as I get my rig set up (and my call sign from the FCC) I'll be on >>> the air. I'll let you know when I am. >>> >>> -Sean (call sign TBD) >>> >>> >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
