Hi Davy, 73 means good bye, see you later, adios, etc. Are you planning to get your ham ticket?
73, Tony W7GO On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Casual Observer <casualobserver...@msn.com > wrote: > > Good Morning All. > I am a new builder, and so far, an un-licensed Elecrafter. I ordered my K2 > last week with the following options: KSB2, KDSP2, KBT2, KAT100-2, and an > EC2. I have built numerous Heathkits in the past, but have no formal > electronics training. I am also a retired Navy CPO (ADC) and P-3 Orion > Instructor Flight Engineer. I flew the P-3 for 17 years and logged over > 8,000 flight hours tracking Soviet Subs during the cold war. I am able to > learn a great deal from your site and enjoy the discussions. Come to think > of it, I may have lifted 1 or 2 cold ones with some former P-3 Radio > Operators. We actually had a “key” in our aircraft, I thought it was a beer > can opener J. Finally here are my thoughts…. I’d like to install the > KPA100 (someday) in the top of the KAT100-2. This would require a > cable/connection between the KAT100/KPA100 and the K2. My plan is to keep > the KBT2 battery installed in the top of the K2. Possibly 1 or 2 quick > disconnects to make the transition to battery operated portable again. (Now > please keep in mind I know absolutely zip/nothing/NADA about the K2 or > radios, but I am an Engineerd). Do the folks who use their K2’s in the > field require an internal tuner? Could I eventually incorporate an internal > tuner for travel, and keep the external tuner for home use? What are your > thoughts. My last question please. What’s “73” and I thought “Q” was > aerodynamic pressure as in MaxQ ? > Respectfully > Navy Davy casualobserver...@msn.com > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
