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QSO Today Amateur RAdio Podcast - Podcasts
/////////////////////////////////////////// W8KR Posted: 30 Apr 2016 01:27 PM PDT http://www.qsotoday.com/podcasts/w8kr Episode 091 - Jack Falker -W8KR Jack Falker, W8KR, has been a ham for over 60 years. He now divides his time between ham radio, rose gardening, and writing an international blog on rose gardening. Now that his tower and beam are retired, Jack uses phased vertical antennas above the rose garden to work DX around the World. Jack discusses amateur radio, vertical antennas, and the mystical side of amateur radio with Eric, 4Z1UG, in this QSO Today. Show Notes Listen to Podcast Bunnell Telegraph Key Hallicrafters SX28 Receiver Hallicrafter SX43 Receiver Collins 32V2 Astatic D104 Microphone First Elmer: Frank "Mac" McDonald, W8QIX "Macs" gear: National NC125 Receiver First License: 1954, Age 13, Novice, WN8SRK Upgraded to: W8SRK Big Mentor: Dr. Ed Mackenzie, W8NGO, World War II hero during D-Day First Kit: Heathkit SB-102 First Rig: Heathkit AT1 Transmitter Hallicrafters SX71 Receiver 80 meter dipole Zepp Antenna Current Rig: Icom IC-781 Henry 2K Classic X Amplifier Favorite Operating Mode: CW and SSB, in that order Vibroplex Bug N1MM Logger University of Michigan, Masters in Finance, A Rose Garden Array, QST February 2005 COMTEK ACB-4 Hybrid Four-Square Systems 3 wire elevated vertical antenna Phased vertical antennas The Minnesota Rose Gardener Blog - Franks Blog on ON4UN Book Four Square Antenna South Sandwich DXpedition 20 meter foursquare The Long Path Radio Propagation The Collins System QRZCQ DX Cluster ARRL Centennial Contest ARRL Code Practice The RSS Feed for all audio content from QSO today is available from here. Please join our QSO Today community by pressing the button below. It is the best way to suggest guests and topics, and provide feedback to Eric, 4Z1UG. Join the QSO Today Community Hallicrafters SX-71 Receiver Heathkit AT-1 Novice Transmitter Icom IC-781 Transceiver W8KR on ladder with Comtek-ACB4 |
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