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I researched this a long time ago, and this was the best answer I could find. It was the "WILD WEST". The days of Samuel Morse and the telegraph. Winchester developed a new weapon, which was probably one of the greatest inventions of the times: the Model 1873 repeating rifle. It was a grand invention, and considering the times, the news of it's inventioin spread like wildfire across the nation. Everyone, and I mean everyone wanted one. It was the talk of the town, and of the west. Telegraph operators, in place of wishing each other "a good day" or "good luck" began wishing each other a "73" And, it stuck. 73 de W5CF Rick
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What does an amateur radio operator mean when they says 73?
73 is an accepted term to indicate signing off or end of transmission.
What does Ham Radio term 51's mean?
Oh, dude, "51's" in Ham Radio lingo refers to a signal report indicating the audio quality is good but not great. It's like saying, "Yeah, your voice is coming through loud and clear, but I've heard better." So, if someone gives you a "51's," it's not exactly a standing ovation, but hey, at least they can hear you without too much static, right?
What are the release dates for Ham Nation - 2011 CW Sweepstakes Weekend 2-73?
Ham Nation - 2011 CW Sweepstakes Weekend 2-73 was released on: USA: 15 November 2012
What does an amateur radio operator mean when he says reading the mail?
listening in to a conversation without participating in it. 73-Chris/N3GAD
What is 32 over 73 in lowest term?
32/73
Is a license required to be a radio operator?
yes a license is required, for example most of the time to be a radio operate you must know the aeronautical alphabet, alpha bravo charlie, to be able to communicate with others. ----------------------------- by GBaughma: For amateur radio, there is a lot that you should know, including FCC regulations, radio theory, electronics, allowed frequencies, and so forth. Being a HAM (Amateur) Radio operator is a lot of fun, and can involve you with the community as well, such as RACES (Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service) and ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service). If all the communications were to go out in the world; no phones, satellites, etc. HAM radio operators could still get messages through. It's an exciting, and gratifying hobby. 73!
What are the current amateur radio publications in America?
there's 73, cq and qst
What is the lowest term of 0.73?
As a fraction: 73/100
What is the mean for 73 divided by 6?
12.1667
How many calories in a ham salad wranch dressing?
There are approximately 484 calories per 100 g serving of a ham salad ranch dressing. One tablespoon of ranch dressing contains about 73 calories.
What is the mean for 72 75 78 72 and 73?
72 + 75 + 78 + 72 + 73/5 = 74 is the mean of this data set
What type is sonnet 73?
If you mean William Shakespeare's sonnet 73, it is not surprisingly a Shakespearean sonnet.
