Yup, I know how you feel!
Has probably happened to us all from time to time!
Such is the nature of the beast, I guess!
Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: The TW2 came.
Tom,
I once got a very nice looking adapter at a flea market, only to discover
that it was absolutely useless because someone had glued it together after
it broke. The trouble is that you don't know whether you're getting a great
deal, or just picking up someone else's trash.
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 20:28
Subject: Re: The TW2 came.
> Yeah, I was thinking the same thing, but then again, you wouldn't
> believe the crappy jumper I got at a local swap this past week-end.
> Didn't
> realize it until I got home, but there was a nice slice in the jacket of
> the
> coax, clearly exposing the shield.
>
> It was only a 3-foot jumper, though, and only cost me a few bucks, so it's
> probably not worth pursuing in any meaningful way.
>
> Anyway, my advice is whenever you get jumpers, check them out for
> electrical
> integrity and continuity before connecting them to any equipment.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 8:14 PM
> Subject: Re: The TW2 came.
>
>
> are you sure you want a radioshack jumper?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Minor" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 7:35 PM
> Subject: Re: The TW2 came.
>
>
>> Hi Pat.
>>
>> I appreciate your offer to forward the manual to me. Tom beat you to it.
>> I've read the manual, and all I'm waiting for is a ride to Radio Shack to
>> pick up a coax jumper and a 12 volt wall wart to plug the TW2 into. I'm
>> looking forward to trying this little dude out. By the way, thanks, Tom
>> for
>> your help.
>>
>> 73
>> Kevin Minor, Lexington, KY, who will never ever watch another Reds game,
>> ever never, never ever, ever, at least until Friday.
>> [log in to unmask]
>
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