Here is a resource that I have found useful for researching callsign history:
http://w0is.com/oldcallsigns/oldcalls.html There is a lot of useful information available if you are willing to dig for it in the various cited online resources. - 73 and good DX de Mike, K6MKF, Past President - NCDXC > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > On Behalf Of kevinr > Sent: Friday, July 13, 2018 2:46 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT OT OT OT Vanity call question OT OT OT OT > > OK then. > > I have been curious about the history of the assignment of call signs. > > In prior times there were only 9 call 'districts' (for want of the correct > term). Then came district Zero. > > What I am interested in finding out is the history of W, N, K, and A calls. > I am > fairly certain A calls are a recent development while K is a bit older. Does > anyone > know the whens and whys of this history? > > Kevin. KD5ONS > > - > > > On 07/13/2018 02:34 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > > A certain amount amount of uplifting, meta-level, or otherwise tangentially > related subject matter is tolerated, just to keep everyone on their toes. > > > > Wayne > > N6KR > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message > delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
