KN5L Vintage CW Stations
Ready for ARRL
Straight Key Night
2014
Drake
2-CQ + 2-C + 2-NT
Hallicrafters HA-5 VFO
Vibroplex Original Standard Bug
#388980 October 20, 1978
Straight Key Night 2013
Heathkit DX-40
Barker & Williamson T-R Switch Model 381B
Drake
2-B & 2-BQ
J-38 with
WM. M. NYE Model 310-003 Speed-X Key
Straight Key Night 2012
WRL Globe Scout Model 680
Barker & Williamson T-R Switch Model 381B
Drake
2-B & 2-BQ
J-38 with
WM. M. NYE Model 310-003 Speed-X Key
WRL Globe Scout Model 680
Barker & Williamson T-R Switch Model 381B
Knight-Kit V-44 VFO
Drake
2-B & 2-BQ
J-38 with
WM. M. NYE Model 310-003 Speed-X Key
On March 5, 2011 a Globe Scout Model 680, Serial number JG7191W, and a Drake 2-B, Serial number 8481, were placed on the air for the first time in probably decades. The first QSO was with Sam, K5OAI at 2254Z on 7047 KHz.
