All I said was that VE3RPT was the first repeater in *Canada. *I don't know about foreign countries
73 ve3id * * Bob Dengler wrote: > > At 6/25/2007 08:00 PM, you wrote: > >At 07:56 PM 6/25/2007, you wrote: > > > > >What country are you in? > > > > > >The first amateur repeater in Canada was VE3RPT in 1965, which is still > > >on the air but now in its forth (soon to be fifth) incarnation. > > > ><---Sorry but no :-) > > > >http://www2.arrl.org/qst/2004/03/pasterna.pdf > <http://www2.arrl.org/qst/2004/03/pasterna.pdf> > > Not the first, but one of the 1st (maybe 2nd?) & certainly the most > complex > of its time: > > http://wa6tdd.tripod.com/ <http://wa6tdd.tripod.com/> > > Between the audio processing & circular polarized antenna, it was > perfectly > copyable all over the LA basin on an old deaf multiband > (AM/FM/shortwave/VHF) receiver. Remember these things only had a wideband > FM receiver. > > Bob NO6B > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.9.9/870 - Release Date: 2007-06-26 > 10:07 > -- Nigel Johnson MSc., MIEEE, MCSE VE3ID/G4AJQ/VA3MCU http://nigel.homelinux.net http://va3mcu.ham-radio-op.net You can reach me by voice on Skype: TILBURY2591 If time travel ever will be possible, it already is. Ask me again yesterday This e-mail is not and cannot, by its nature, be confidential. En route from me to you, it will pass across the public Internet, easily readable by any number of system administrators along the way. Nigel Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
