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Re: CK722 transistor

Posted by k6dgw on May 27, 2011; 12:11am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/CK722-transistor-tp6408893p6409266.html

9 years old, eh?  Apparently savvy engineers show their talents early
:-)  My grandmother bought one for me when I was 13, $10 or so I think,
I built a crystal radio using it as the audio amp, and she was so
impressed.  Grandma always told me I was a genius.  Mom, Dad, and Life
... not so much.

73,

Fred K6DGW
- Northern California Contest Club
- CU in the 2011 Cal QSO Party 1-2 Oct 2011
- www.cqp.org

On 5/26/2011 3:12 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
> I obtained a CK722 when I was about 9 years old. It was the first
> electronic part I ordered. The only place I could think of to get one
> was Heathkit, and somehow I managed to talk them into sending me one
> as a replacement part.
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