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X  -  X-ray  -  dah-di-di-dah


X-Beam Antenna.

A high performance broad-band antenna that is ideal for radio operators with limited space. The X-beam is a compact version of the 2 element Yagi; its performance equals or exceeds that of its conventional counterpart. Its name is derived from its shape.


XCVR.

Shorthand for transceiver, a radio that both receives and transmits.


XTAL.

Shorthand for Crystal.


XYL.

Abbreviation of eX Young Lady i.e. 'The Wife'.

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