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  • Page Pyne, WA3EOP
    (formerly WN3EOP, 1965) My name is Page and I'm the current WA3EOP.  I don't know if my story is especially interesting but here is how I remember it.  I found out about Ham Radio initially from an issue of Popular Electronics in the very early 60's, got my copy at…
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  • Charles Sig Signer, NV7E
    Sig, got my novice in 1955. your early experiencs also mirror mine. i built my 1st xtal set from scratch then went on to AM SWL late at night picking up stations across USA. those were the days! Held ... More...
    06.06.13 04:20
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