First licensed 1963 as KN3YHR in New Castle county DE, upgraded to general(K3YHR) 1964,advanced 1968,extra 1976. GotK3JL 1977 moved to Sussex county (Georgetown) 1978. Mostly active on phone and cw traffic nets,as well as MARS. Worked for Diamond State Telephone 1965-1984 AT&T information systems 1984(divestiture) till spun off as Lucent Technologies, retired 2000, still work part time for Under/Comm voice/data work. Wife Barbara WA3VIT (inactive)daughter Bonnie KA3SGF ,son Bill not licensed,he and I own a 29 foot Luhrs which we do off shore sport fishing. I use a TS-590 dipoles 160, 80 TA33-40for 40 thru 10. Misc two meter 1.25 meter 70 cm fm rigs,plan to get back on vhf/uhf ssb soon I hope. October 23, 2014 |