At 7/29/2010 22:30, you wrote:
I never saw the highly modified HT-200 of Dick's but I have heard stories
of the infamous Drinkie-Talkie (as I heard it referred by) from Neil
WA6KLA several times over the years.
I remember that Dick's 2m repeater was great to use and listen to in the
Mid 70's
Some of the comments on the Old Motorola's brought back a lot of Memories ,
There use to be a Store in oak park Il name Spectronics , I recall going
there over 40 Yrs ago it was a Drive for Me too from Indiana , They had a
large Disc Meter in the Window on 146.520 you could key your radio
Albert, 94 refers to 146.940 Mhz, the original frequency used by many on
FM...I got on in 1968.
Then if 94 was busy some would switch to 76 146.760.
94 was often referred to as Channel A
Most new repeaters in those days were on 146.940 with the input on 146.340.
73 John VE3AMZ
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At 06:51 AM 07/28/10, you wrote:
You guys will have to find a picture of that. It sounds hysterical!
It was. It looked like a stock mobile microphone off a Motrac.
He had a belt clip that normally held a HT, but the hangup button
from the mic fit into it just fine. He'd have the end of mic
At 11:46 PM 7/27/2010, ka9qjg wrote:
Some of the comments on the Old Motorola's brought back a lot of
Memories , There use to be a Store in oak park Il name Spectronics
, I recall going there over 40 Yrs ago it was a Drive for Me too
from Indiana , They had a large Disc Meter in the
Wow Mike, you are da man!
(that and you have WY too much time on your hands! g)
To have the kind of detail at your fingertips is, well.. downright scary!
Ah, the SoCal days of the 34/94 wars, wars with DR0NK and so on.
Ken
At 10:18 AM 7/28/2010, Mike Morris wrote:
At 06:51 AM
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