ARRL Sweepstakes CW – Soap Box
Another weekend, another contest. This time it was the ARRL Sweepstakes for CW. I've never participated in SS before so…
BAC Contest – SoapBox
This past weekend was The Gentleman's Radio Society's BAC contest. BAC stands for Blood Alcohol Content. This contest was centered…
CQWW SSB 2015 Extended SoapBox
CQ World Wide Contest for SSB was just this past weekend. For those who are unaware, it's basically the largest…
Op-Ed: My Open Letter To The FCC
Dear FCC, Due to recent changes with vanity callsigns fees, There will be an increase of applications for cancelled 1X2…
My Yaesu FT-840 “Project”
After the K3, I had no real intentions of obtaining another HF rig. But when a deal comes by, I…
SOTA Activation Report: Bare Mountain, Amherst MA (W1/CR-014)
The KX3 isn't getting much use as I would like. So far I only used it one other time this…
This blog/website is 5 years old. Some changes will be made.
This week marks the 5th anniversary of my website. I've created this website when I upgraded my license to general…
My Amateur Radio Bucket List. What’s Yours?
I've been interested in radio/rf every since I laid my eyes on a radio shack catalog when I was a…
IARU HF 2015 Contest: Soapbox
Even though Field Day was a few weeks ago, I am still "exhausted" from it. There is really not much…
K3 and Beam: 6 months update
At the end of 2014 two major upgrades took place in my shack. First was a new Elecraft K3 to replace…