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Re: 2 mtr on cruise? Posted on: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 19:22:12 -0400

It does depend on the context though. For instance, would you say:
2 meterS band?
2 meterS transmitter?
2 meterS receiver?
26 mileS marathon?

--
Greg

"James" wrote in message
news:nPqdnTloufu0wAfbnZ2dnUVZ_t-gnZ2d@comcast.com...
> Well, it seems that a lot of new-comers to the hobby use the term "2
> meter"
> instead of 2 meters. Yes, perhaps picky, but it is a dead giveaway to
> letting others know that you are a true novice, not being aware that the
> wavelength of this specific ham band is indeed two full meters. Not one
> meter, not two meter, not three meters, but simply........... two
> meterS.
>
> Now you have the rest of the story...........
>
>
> 73 de Jim K4PYT
>
>