[bars] Collins anniversary

[Juan Jiménez]

*The **Collins Amateur Radio Club station*
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WØCXX, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is planning three special events to celebrate
the 90th anniversary of Collins Radio.* Arthur A. Collins
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(1909-1987)
founded Collins Radio Company in 1933 and produced shortwave equipment
before supplying equipment for the commercial broadcast industry. The
company also built radios for amateur use, including the KW-1, KWS-1,
KWM-1, KWM-2/2A, and KWM-380, as well as the classic S line consisting of
the 75S-3A, 32S-3, 51S-1, 30S-1, and 30L-1. After several mergers and
acquisitions, the company began producing avionics for the aviation and
aerospace industries and is now Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of Raytheon
Technologies. On September 9, 2023, WØCXX will host a special event station
celebrating Arthur Collins' birthday, from 14:00 UTC to 20:00 UTC. On
October 14, 2023, a special event station will be in operation from 14:00
UTC to 20:00 UTC to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Collins Radio. On
November 18, 2023, a third special event station will operate from 15:00
UTC to 21:00 UTC to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the club's charter.
More information is available on the club's website
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73,
K1CPR
Juan
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