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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!news.mtholyoke.edu!mhc.mtholyoke.edu!wvogel
  2. From: wvogel@MtHolyoke.edu (keeper of the tone)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.radio.scanner
  4. Subject: Re: What is a VFO knob?
  5. Date: 23 Jan 1993 19:56:13 -0500
  6. Organization: Mount Holyoke College
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  8. Sender: news@mtholyoke.edu
  9. Message-ID: <1jspfdINNm3t@slab.mtholyoke.edu>
  10. References: <1993Jan21.184414.29422@Princeton.EDU>
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  14. VFO stands for  Variable Frequency Oscillator
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  16. it allows you to vary the frequency of the crystal or other frequency
  17. standard you using in your receiver or transmitter 
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