The 2009 ARRL Field Day logo animated into a fun little 30 second video. After seeing the Field Day logo this year I thought "I wonder if I can make the sun set?" One thing lead to another and this was the result. This is a low res video (1.8 MB) that can the easily emailed and shared. A link...

Custom Built winch by Dave/N0IRC for a 55ft US Tower. Unique aspect of the project is his use and mounting of the up and down limit switches and the low cost approach.

Clegg 99er is a Compact top quality 6 meter transceiver made in 1961. LCF School LCFschoolThis is a tube unit and will operate on 110vac with a built in power supply or external 12 volt unit. The transmitter is crystal controlled and receiver covers the lower 2 Mhz of the 6 meter amateur...

From the 2009 Dayton Hamvention, broadcast engineer Robert Curry, KC3VO demonstrates his home brew portable low band station. More Hamvention audio at www.twair.org ... Dayton Hamvention KC3VO W9WSW

DATES: May 29-31, 2009 - 1700Z-1700Z Activation: EL58hx, ARLHS USA 1101 under the "Visual Sight Rule" and New Island: USi LA105S (Burwood Island, LA) (South West Pass) Location: On a Sandy Beach facing the Gulf of Mexico DX Team: Al, WA4EWV - Bill, K5YG - Bob, WN2E - Bruce, N5SIX Band: 6M...

Satellites are fun fun fun!

Short video showing me working the K5N guys from my mobile on 6 meters.

The Lad has a new hobby, but with the power of world-wide communication comes grave responsibility.

While hiking with Rooster and Peanut on Memorial Day we encounter thunder and lightning. Once the storm passes we safely make it onto the ridge and to make some fun contacts with my IC703 and Buddipole vertical antenna. A123 batteries were used to power the radio

The Lad has a new hobby, but with the power of world-wide communication comes grave responsibility.