"Dittybop / Dittybopper"

Mark A. Mandel mamandel at LDC.UPENN.EDU
Mon Feb 7 19:45:48 UTC 2005


Wilson Gray wondered:
>
>What does "WV2PBR" stand for?
>

Patti Kurtz correctly analyzed it:
   >>>>>
Looks like an amateur radio call sign to me.. unless Mark's got some
kind of new code going : )
 <<<<<

Yup. The initial W meant United States, as do K, N, and A; I think A is
still reserved for the military. "V" before the number indicated Novice
class. The numeral 2 meant New York State, or maybe New York/New England. I
never advanced any further.

-- Mark
[This text prepared with Dragon NaturallySpeaking.]



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