February 8, 2024, marks the 61st anniversary of the YL System, now known as the YL International Single Side-band System (YLISSB), founded by Vera Mayree Tallman, K4ICA (SK), in 1963.
Tallman received her first license in 1956 and later earned her General-class license. Though the system’s name includes “YL,” the amateur radio term for “young lady,” membership is open to both women and men. YL…
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