I sure was glad to get rid of my FM 27B! It was a great spur generator. On
some frequencies, I'd bring up repeaters in the area I wasn't using.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: tempo s1 was Re: best 2-meter handheld to get
> Oh Yes, the fm27... A friend of mine had one, and he'd turn on the
> spotting switch and use the variable dial to sweap across the input of the
> repeater to check tuning. We didn't have a signal generater in those
> days, and made for a nice weak signal for tuning.
>
> 73s
> Butch WA0VJR
>