Category: Amateur Radio

One Thousand FT8 Contacts in 14 Days

 Jeromy  April 15, 2021  0 Comments on One Thousand FT8 Contacts in 14 Days

This was an article I had originally begun writing to publish on my then local clubs website and later the ARRL reached out to me…

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Height is might!

 Jeromy  March 5, 2021

Hello – I’m a new ham (11/18/20) in Jackson, Michigan.  I work as a Skydive Photographer and AFF Instructor as the Napoleon (3NP) Airport, which…

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My QRZ logbook

 Jeromy  January 5, 2021

Yes, I am good on QRZ for my email contact address- although I’ve been operating mobile since Thanksgiving Day 2022, so be sure to ask…

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First ‘big’ antenna!

 Jeromy  December 15, 2020

Height is might!  Here is my quick and easy antenna mast:  4x pieces of 17 gauge fence top rail, 10.5 feet each, for a total…

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First radios

 Jeromy  November 28, 2020

My first radio was a HT, a Wouxon KG-UV9P that I purchased online from Better Safe Radio, with custom programming and cable. Within a week or…

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Operator

 Jeromy  November 17, 2020

08/15/21 – Accredited Volunteer Examiner – W5YI 12/15/20 – Accredited Volunteer Examiner – GLAARG. 12/14/20 – Call sign issued, AD8GN. 12/13/20 – Passed Amateur Extra…

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