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Surfin’: How’s TV DX?

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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
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This week, Surfin’ recalls the lazy, hazy, crazy days of summertime TV DX.

It was a lazy summer afternoon in my hometown, Waterbury, Connecticut, back in 1969. I was relaxing in the backyard, watching the battery-powered portable RCA TV that my folks gave me as a high school graduation gift.

Maybe I was daydreaming about the trip I was going to take with ...





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Not much TV DX anymore :(

Well maybe you can hope for Canadian TV or Mexican DX or LOW POWER ANALOGUE US stations i guess :)
 

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