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Old January 26th 07, 04:36 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.homebrew
Mike Andrews Mike Andrews is offline
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Default Where does part 97 end and part 15 begin?

On 25 Jan 2007 19:29:27 -0800, wrote in .com:
I'm a bit more worried about having them memorize the Clapp, Colpitts,
and Pierce
Oscillators. Isn't that stuff still on Tech exam?


The Eternal Squire


OhHellNo! Techs need to memorize band edges and remember the 3 basic
rules: E = I * R, c = lambda * f, and a meter is really close to 40".

I doubt it's even on the _commercial_ exams any more, though it sure
was when I got my Second Phone, back in 1962.

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