Amateur Radio

Dayton Hamvention

I'm heading to the Dayton Hamvention this week. I'll actually be working in the Icom America booth discussing their continuing support of Radio Scouting and...

73+55

The other day I ran across a listing of CW abbreviations and spotted 55, which stands for "best success." So I have decided to...

Monitor Update

I recently updated the position of my ham shack monitor. Reading through some email groups, I saw a lot of advice about monitor placement...

World JOTA-JOTI Team Launch

I've just returned from the launch meeting for the World JOTA-JOTI Team. It was held at the World Scout Bureau in Geneva, Switzerland. You...

Early 2014 Update

It has been awhile since I last posted an update here. I've been engaged in a temporary assignment writing product descriptions for a soon...

NAQP RTTY

I entered the North American QSO Party this weekend. I had every intention of being on the full 10 hours, but a few things...

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