I'm a former submarine sailor (Gato, Grayling, Teddy Roosevelt, Henry Clay, Will Rodgers, M.G. Vallejo, and COB on the Casimir Pulaski) of 25 years. I originally licensed in 1959 as KN1OYQ and I am very involved with the hobby now that I am retired. My wife Carmen is K4EQQ. QSL: LOTW is preferred or Direct.... In order to simplify my life - No Bureau, No eQSL, No QRZ, No Clublog ------ I'm too old to track and mangage them all ... Sorry. o Transceiver = Yaesu FTdx-3000D and Icom IC-7100 o Power Supply = Jetstream 30A Linear Power Supply o Amplifier = SPE Expert 1.3K-FA o Mike = Heil PR-781 on the Yaesu and an Icom SM30 on the IC7-100 o Speaker = SP2000 on the Yaesu and Icom o Paddles = N3ZN ZN9A o Panadapter = LP-Pan 2 o Headphones = RS20S by Radiosport o IC-91A = handie-talkie FM and DSTAR o DVAP on a Raspberry Pi DSTAR Hotspot Antennas o Hustler 6BTV = 80 . 10M with over 60 radials on 17 & 12m add ons o Hexbeam = 20 . 6M up at 25 feet on a rotator o Alpha Delta DXCC = 80, 40, and 30M at 40 feet o Active receiving antenna = Wellbrook ALA1530LN magnetic loop on a rotator used for 160- 10M receive. o 2M/70cm = Diamond XN500HNA up 30 feet o Various Buddipole configurations depending on conditions. Go Kit o FT891 - Amazing rig! FT817ND backup. o Icom IC-4100 = 2M/70cm DSTAR and FM 50W mobile o Astron Pwr supply = 25 W o Battery = 33 amp/hr with RigRunner 4004 Anderson Power Pole distribution block with 2 USB ports mounted on a carry case o Tuner = LDG Z-100+ & MFJ-945E 80 . 6M o CW Keyboard Keyer/Reader = K1EL K-42 o Paddles = American Morse KK2 o Antenna Analyzer . FG-01A by YouKits & MFJ 269 o Buddipole Antenna System = 80 . 2m - all kinds of configuration Software o Logger32 = main logging and digital software program (PSK and RTTY) o Win4Yaesu o LP Bridge 2 = used to allow multiple software programs with rig control o DRATS = Digital Data for DSTAR o Expert Console = amplifier software for control and monitoring SPE 1.3K-FA o WSJT+ = digital comms o Various rig control and programming software o N1MM+ for Contest 73 Pete K1OYQ & Carmen K4EQQ May 06, 2015 |