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    MATH’S NOTES

    Dec 01, 2019 3 minutes
    BY IRWIN MATH, * WA2NDM

    At this time of year, I would like to wish all of my readers a very happy and healthy holiday season. As I have said since the early 1970s (when Math’s Notes began), “may all of your hopes and wishes come true in this coming year.”

    They say that 2020 means perfect eyesight. So I hope that the experimenters in our midst will be able to clearly “see” the state of amateur radio as it has become, as it was in the past, and as what it could be moving forward from

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